Ibrahim Musa, a prominent bandit leader, tweeted a video on his TikTok account, @Ibrahim.Musa99, showing 150 kidnapped residents of Zamfara State begging for their lives and urging the state government to start a conversation with their abductors. Among the abductees…
The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), is facing an increasing number of defections in the Northeast, which development analysts say might erode the party’s long-standing clout in the area as the 2027 election countdown gets underway. Recall that in recent times, the…
The International Monetary Fund, or IMF, has raised its 2025 economic growth prediction for Nigeria to 3.4%. The revised estimate differs by 0.4 percentage points from the IMF’s April forecast of 3.0%. Similarly, the IMF increased its 2026 economic growth…
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives–Federal Health Institutions Sector, which represents nurses, has insisted that their seven-day warning strike start on Wednesday. Members promised that even if the government called for talks, they would still finish the strike.…
Speaker Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has pulled the contentious indigeneship bill from consideration in order to engage in further legislative activities. Speaker Kalu said in a statement on Tuesday evening that the withdrawal was now…
Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in a mocking statement has ruled out the likelihood that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could be overthrown by the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other opposition…
President Bola Tinubu has declared that his administration will guarantee that no region of the nation is left behind in terms of equitable development. At a two-day interactive session on government-citizen engagement hosted by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation…
Nigerians in Ghana have been strongly accused of serious involvement in rampant prostitution and ritual killings in the country, which has sparked protests from some Ghanaians. In a widely shared video on Tuesday, the demonstrators were seen holding signs with…
Ogechuwku Nkere, the Acting Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile(BRGIE), has responded to the June 24, 2025, congressional hearing concerning Biafran leader, Nnamdi Kanu “Transnational Repression: Trends and Policy Approaches” by providing the U.S. Congressional Tom Lantos…
The US has announced its plan to begin withholding visas to Nigerians who are just visiting the states for the primary reason of birth tourism. In a tweet on its official X account yesterday, the United State Mission in Nigeria…
The Kano State Government has identified the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) as a significant but avoidable public health concern, as more than 1.2 million citizens currently suffer from the potentially fatal illness. This revelation was delivered by Health Commissioner Dr.…
African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi has stated that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, cannot “take the risk” of rejoining the PDP. He claimed that Obi is a member of the ADC alliance. This was said by…
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has urged opposition leaders including Peter Obi, and Atiku to put aside their aspirations and back President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reelection ahead of the general elections in 2027. Speaking at a political gathering in Ado Ekiti…
Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has urged young women to prioritise their own development and independence above relying on their partner’s riches or financial standing. Shaffy Bello underlined the need to change conventional assumptions in contemporary relationships in an interview with…
The administration of President Bola Tinubu has come under fire from former presidential contender Peter Obi for allegedly fabricating statistics to minimise the nation’s economic difficulties. Peter Obi asserted in a statement on Monday that Tinubu’s government is misrepresenting unemployment,…