Iran has consented to a two-week reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated that his nation also consented to “suspend defensive operations” in exchange for an end to Israeli and American assaults. “For a period…
As part of the continuing “Save Democracy” demonstration, a large number of Nigerians invaded the Independent National Electoral Commission, or INEC, office in Abuja on Wednesday. While some of the demonstrators held red and white signs with different inscriptions on…
Bauchi State caucus of the All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday night, rejected moves by the APC stakeholders to admit Governor Bala Mohammed into the party. Shortly after its meeting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, the caucus announced its decision.…
A rainstorm accompanied with heavy downpour on Tuesday afternoon destroyed parts of the yet-to-be-functioning Kugbo bus terminal in Abuja. Sections of the terminal’s roof were blown off across the Kugbo axis of the Abuja-Keffi motorway by the intense downpour that…
Despite the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) decision to no longer recognize the ADC factional party’s leadership due to a court ruling, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has vowed to run in the 2027 general election under its own platform.…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised the gantry price of fuel and diesel once more, putting more strain on Nigerian consumers and companies. Dangote changed its pricing in reaction to current global benchmarks for crude oil and market conditions, according…
PDP’s only sitting governor, and governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde has expressed fresh worries about the trajectory of democracy in Nigeria, cautioning that the country may be sliding toward a one-party system. In a newsletter titled ‘The business of…
Hamatu Modu, a significant food supplier to Boko Haram militants in Borno State, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by Justice Binta Fatima Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja for his involvement in terrorist operations. The…
A review of the Imo State’s approved 2026 budget reveals that the state govt approved an allocation N400 million has been allocated the renovation of the state governor’s lodge in Lagos. Additionally, the Imo state govt allocated N200 million in…
At least three powerful explosions have been heard in Tehran as jets flew over the Iranian capital during a new round of attacks. The explosions happened following increased aerial activity over the city, according to Al Jazeera. They said, “fighters…
At least six individuals have been kidnapped by bandits during an early morning attack on Gazau village in Sokoto State’s Isa Local Government Area. According to a source who spoke to newsmen, the attackers stormed multiple residences in the village…
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery has increased petrol and urea exports to African nations affected by the Iran War’s supply shortages. Aliko Dangote on Monday said that the 650,000-barrels-per-day refinery had helped cushion the full impact of the crisis both in Nigeria…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors’ planned strike, which is set to begin today, April 7, 2026, is already posing a threat to the nation’s federal and state-owned hospitals. According to reports, since the start of President Bola Tinubu’s administration,…
The Federal Government has proposed N135.22 billion for “Electoral Adjudication and Post Election Provision” in the 2026 budget, indicating a new multi-billion-naira commitment to handling the duties and disputes that usually follow Nigeria’s elections. According to sources, on Monday, the…
Late President Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari has announced his intention to run for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2027, according to Bashir Ahmad, a former special assistant on digital communications to the late Muhammadu Buhari. Social media…