Politics
South-East Leaders Unite to Support Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election
South-East governors and traditional rulers pledge support for President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, promising to deliver majority votes from the region.
Senate Urges Military Base in Adamawa to Counter Boko Haram
Senate urges military base in Hong, Adamawa, to combat Boko Haram resurgence and calls for urgent humanitarian relief for affected communities.
Obidient Movement Denies Peter Obi VP Slot Offer for 2027
Obidient Movement denies rumors of Peter Obi being offered Atiku’s VP slot for 2027, stressing coalition talks focus on tackling Nigeria’s core issues.
Saraki Alleges Buhari’s Administration Bullied 8th Senate
Saraki alleges Buhari’s administration bullied and frustrated the 8th Senate, leading to weakened legislative independence and calls for civic participation.
BudgIT Exposes ₦6.93 Trillion Budget Insertions by National Assembly
BudgIT reveals National Assembly inserted 11,122 projects worth ₦6.93 trillion into 2025 budget, sparking debate on fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Peace at Vatican
President Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and interfaith dialogue at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, emphasizing unity in diversity.
Tinubu Meets Pope Leo XIV, Reaffirms Unity in Rome
Tinubu attends Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, urges Nigerians to embrace unity in diversity and interfaith dialogue for national progress and global peace.
Trump Credits Economy Gains, Blames Biden for Problems
Trump credits his policies for U.S. economic gains, blames Biden for setbacks, and insists tariffs will lead to prosperity despite short-term challenges.
INEC Denies Fixing Date for Voter Registration Resumption
INEC denies announcing a date for voter registration resumption, warning the public to disregard fake online reports and await official updates.
Tinubu Moves to Settle ₦4 Trillion Power Debt
Tinubu launches urgent plan to clear ₦4 trillion power sector debt, preventing blackouts and stabilizing Nigeria’s electricity supply chain.
General News
Police Officer Shoots Dead Schoolboy in Ibadan, Sparks Protests
A stray bullet fired by police during a traffic enforcement chase in Ibadan killed a 14-year-old schoolboy, sparking protests and an official investigation.
CBN Holds MPR at 27.5% as Inflation Eases
CBN retains Monetary Policy Rate at 27.5% amid easing inflation and improved economic indicators, maintaining cautious stance amid global uncertainties.
Ondo Amotekun Busts Organ Harvesting Syndicate, Rescues Kidnapped Boy
Ondo Amotekun rescues kidnapped boy from organ harvesting syndicate in Akure, arrests suspects, and vows to dismantle child trafficking networks.
DSS Arrests Wanted Kidnappers at Abuja and Sokoto Hajj Camps
DSS arrests wanted kidnappers Yahaya Zango and Sani Aliyu Galadi at Abuja and Sokoto Hajj camps during pilgrim screening ahead of Saudi Arabia pilgrimage.
Featured
Enerco Acquires Eko Disco
Transgrid Enerco’s acquisition of Eko Disco presents both challenges and opportunities for Nigeria’s power sector.
The U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Swap Amidst Global Tensions
This exchange occurred just before Donald Trump took office and highlights the complex nature of U.S.-Taliban relations.
Nigeria’s Historic Enter to BRICS: Opportunities and Challenges
Nigeria has officially joined the BRICS group of emerging economies
Business
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 23.71% in April 2025
Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 23.71% in April 2025, down from 24.23% in March, driven by falling food prices and slower monthly consumer price growth.
Seplat Energy Completes $800M Mobil Acquisition, Doubles Production
Seplat Energy completes $800M Mobil acquisition, doubling production to 118,000 boepd and boosting reserves by 85%, strengthening Nigeria’s energy sector.
Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Boost Nigeria’s Growth and Investor Confidence
Nigeria’s economy grows 4.6% in Q4 2024 amid inflation; Tinubu’s reforms restore investor confidence and fiscal stability, says World Bank report.
World News
Peter Obi Defends Vatican Visit as Spiritual, Not Political
Peter Obi Defends Vatican Visit, Emphasizes Spiritual Significance and Call for Reform Abuja/Rome, May 19-20, 2025 – Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has clarified that his recent visit to the Vatican to attend the […]
Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Peace at Vatican
President Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and interfaith dialogue at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, emphasizing unity in diversity.
Tinubu Meets Pope Leo XIV, Reaffirms Unity in Rome
Tinubu attends Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, urges Nigerians to embrace unity in diversity and interfaith dialogue for national progress and global peace.
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Kano APC Eyes Kwankwaso’s Defection, Seeks Remorse
Kano APC opens door to Kwankwaso’s return, demands apology for Tinubu jabs, April 18, 2025, sparking #KwankwasoAPC as naira hits N1,645/$1.
Falana Calls for Ibas’ Removal in Rivers Crisis
Falana urges Tinubu to sack Rivers’ Ibas for flouting orders, April 17, 2025, sparking #SackIbas as naira hits N1,645/$1.
Tinubu’s Absence Fuels Remote President Outcry
Tinubu, remote governance, Nigeria politics, naira crisis, insecurity, #RemotePresident, #TinubuAbroad, 2025 budget, Rivers crisis, economic reforms
Monopoly Crackdown Hits Google – Nigeria’s Turn?
US declares Google a monopoly. What it means for Nigeria’s digital economy: Dominance risks local innovation & creator revenues. #TechRegulation
Reps Probe Rivers’ Sole Administrator Ibas
Reps summon Rivers’ Sole Administrator Ibas, April 17, 2025, to probe emergency rule, fueling #RiversProbe as naira hits N1,640/$1.
Rivers Govt Denies Summoning Suspended Governor Fubara Amid Emergency
Rivers State denies summoning suspended Governor Fubara, dismissing reports as fake amid political crisis and legal battles over Tinubu’s emergency rule
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Trudeau Announces Resignation: Reactions from Rivals and Allies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has officially announced his decision to step down
China’s FM on Charm Africa Changing Geopolitical Realities
China has ramped up its diplomatic efforts in Africa with a clear goal
Russia’s Undersea Aggression: Truth Behind Damaged Cables
The world relies heavily on underwater communication cables, which facilitate over 95% of international internet traffic. However, recent evidence suggests Russia may be targeting these cables, disrupting global communication networks. The Current State of Internet […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink Set to Transform Smartphone Communication
Starlink, is on the verge of revolutionizing smartphone connectivity.
Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Steal the Show During Historic Super Bowl
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Global Condolences Pour In After South Korea’s Worst Plane Crash
The world is mourning the loss of 179 lives following a devastating plane crash in South Korea. A Jeju Air plane, carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea, crashed upon arrival, hitting a barrier […]
Sports
The Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Spectacle
I’m not getting older, I’m just levelling up-Mike Tyson
Manchester United Targets Zirkzee and Osimhen
Manchester United’s Transfer Strategy: A Focus on Zirkzee and Osimhen As the January transfer window approaches, Manchester United is actively reshaping its squad, eyeing new relationships both on the pitch and with its team members. […]
Israeli Soccer Fans Face Antisemitic Attacks in Amsterdam
Groups of youths, characterized by Amsterdam’s mayor as “anti-Semitic hit-and-run squads,” assaulted fans of the Israeli team after a football match.
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Literary Icons
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
Gordimer’s Truths: A Deep Dive into the Heart of Apartheid
Nadine Gordimer: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nadine Gordimer was born on November 20, 1923, in Springs, a small mining town outside Johannesburg, South Africa. The daughter of Jewish immigrants—her father from Lithuania and […]
Somalia’s Storyteller: The Power of Farah’s Political Allegory
Nuruddin Farah: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nuruddin Farah, born on November 24, 1945, in Baidoa, Somalia, is one of Africa’s most prolific and influential writers. Growing up in a multilingual environment, he spoke […]
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
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Health
Nigeria Records 138 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025 Amid Outbreak
Nigeria reports 138 deaths and 717 confirmed Lassa fever cases in 18 states in 2025, with a 19.3% fatality rate. Ondo, Taraba, and Bauchi most affected.
US Man’s Blood Yields Breakthrough Antivenom
Tim Friede the snake man
Lagos HIV Crisis
Lagos HIV crisis: 135,000 affected, April 2025. Stigma, low testing pose challenges. #HIVLagos
