The Defence Headquarters has formally announced the renaming of the January 15 observance as “Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day,” replacing the former “Armed Forces Remembrance Day.” The new title, according to a statement released on Thursday by Maj.-Gen. Samaila…
The authorities of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, has officially debunked reports of a fire incident on its campus, describing the claim as false and a product of “depraved, artificial intelligence–generated misinformation.” Additionally, Babcock university denied allegations that it had…
A Nigerian woman’s emotional confession over her life achievements has sparked widespread reactions on social media after a video of her lamenting went viral. The video, which was posted on X (previously Twitter) on Thursday by user Teeniiola, depicts the…
US immigration has detained Ghana’s ex-finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, who is wanted back home on allegations of corruption, according to his attorneys. Ken Ofori-Atta, 66, has been receiving medical care in the US since January of last year, including surgery…
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly began the process of impeaching Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh, on Thursday, intensifying the state’s political crisis. The action came after the Speaker of the House, Martins Amaewhule, presided…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike claims that all political parties in Rivers have united to support President Bola Tinubu’s reelection campaign. Wike gave a speech on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ gathering in Rivers State’s Asari-Toru LGA. The minister…
The national head of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has stated that he has no “price tag” and cannot be bought or influenced in politics. The former governor of Kano State made the remarks while discussing current…
A lifeless body of a woman identified as Princess Ochigo, a staff member of the High Court, has been reportedly found by the roadside in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. An identity card discovered on the deceased’s body was used to…
Abubakar Malami, the former attorney general of the federation (AGF), was granted N500 million in bail by a federal high court in Abuja. The sitting judge, Emeka Nwite, granted bail to his wife, Bashir Asabe, and son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami,…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has urged his supporters in Rivers State to look out for his anointed candidate for the state’s governorship election in 2027. Wike revealed this on Wednesday in Ahoada East Local Government Area, LGA of Rivers State,…
Former Vice-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections and running mate of Peter Obi, Datti Baba-Ahmed , has officially declared interest to run for presidency in 2027 general elections. Baba-Ahmed made the announcement at a rally…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has declared that no aspirant will step down from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential race ahead of the 2027 elections. Atiku accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to weaken and intimidate the opposition…
Tanimu Turaki, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan has promised to become more involved in the party’s operations prior to the 2027 general elections. Following a private meeting with former President…
Bandits have reportedly launched another series of deadly attacks on several communities in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing and injuring residents, and abducting many more. Security analyst and crisis journalist Bakatsine announced the development on Tuesday via…
Nigeria’s data traffic in 2025 soared by 35 per cent to a projected full-year total surpassing 13.2 million terabytes (TB), driven by surging internet usage across mobile and broadband networks, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This momentum has…