Nigeria has successfully drawn roughly $1.5 billion from the initial tranche of its massive $5 billion derivatives financing arrangement with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). Bloomberg reported on Friday that the federal government secured the capital within the last two…
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo convened with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso the NDC 2027 vice presidential candidate for a high-level meeting in Kano on Thursday. Emerging from the private session, sources have described the high-stakes dialogue between the two influential political…
Desperate Venezuelan families raced against time on Thursday to locate and pull loved ones alive from the debris of collapsed buildings following two catastrophic earthquakes that claimed hundreds of lives. The disaster unfolded rapidly on Wednesday night when a pair…
The Ogun State Police Command has disclosed a shocking confession from the prime suspect in the murder of former OGTV broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard, Pelumi Adetayo. According to the police, the suspect admitted that he allegedly masterminded…
Nigerian afrobeats icon David Adeleke, widely known as Davido has officially dropped his first musical offering of 2026, a brand-new single titled “I Know Who I Be.” The Afrobeats artist worked with South African musicians Jazzwrld and GL_Ceejay to add…
Following the structural failure of a three-story residential building in the Alakija area of Lagos State, officials have confirmed two fatalities. According to reports, the building, situated on Old Ojo Road near Alakija Bus Stop, off the Lagos-Badagry expressway in…
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has strongly rejected the ongoing constitutional amendment process seeking to establish state police. Recall that senate and house of representatives have passed the constitution alteration bill intended to transfer policing from the exclusive legislative list…
A multi-storey building has collapsed in the Alakija area of Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos state, leaving many trapped under the rubble. The building collapsed on Thursday morning, trapping an unspecified number of residents beneath the rubble. In a statement shared on…
The PDP power escalated yet again on Wednesday as the two rival factions separately presented certificates of return and nomination documents to their candidates for the 2027 general elections. Despite the crisis and court order, both factions have insisted that…
Minister of solid minerals development, Dele Alake has disclosed a new discovery of a “world-class” polymetallic mineral province containing platinum group metals including, gold, nickel, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements in Kaduna state. Alake made the announcement while speaking…
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports alleging that its officers fraternised with armed bandits in Katsina State, describing the claims as false and misleading. The claims comes following a viral video that captured officers in police uniforms greeting armed…
Tragedy strikes in Venezuela as powerful twin earthquakes kills 32 people and injured over 700 others. Speaking after the massive shocks collapsed entire buildings and sent people running in panic, the Venezuelan interim president, Rodriguez confirmed the death toll. The…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and ADC vice presidential candidate for 2027 has urged the Tinubu-led administration to refrain from blaming Nigerians and the media for the rising insecurity crisis plaguing the nation. Atiku made the remarks while responding to a…
Factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has confidently affirmed the party’s readiness for the 2027 general election adding that the PDP will contest the elections in every constituency where elections will be held. The factional…
The Senate has officially passed constitutional amendments to establish state police in Nigeria. Legislators formally approved the bill on Wednesday. Furthermore, before considering the bill, the senators opted to vote manually because the electronic voting device developed a technical fault.…