Uganda’s political landscape entered a new chapter this weekend as President Yoweri Museveni was declared the winner of the country’s 2026 presidential election. At 81 years old, Museveni has secured a seventh consecutive term in office, extending his hold on…
Geregu Power set to share N22.5 billion among shareholders as earnings hit the roof If you are looking for some good news to start your weekend, look no further than the power sector. In a move that has sent excitement…
Peace returns to the creeks as 80 militants embrace the Cross River amnesty program Join our WhatsApp community If you have been monitoring the security situation in the Niger Delta lately, you would know that the creeks have often been…
Nigerian Army records major win as over 1,000 kidnap victims regain freedom In the heart of the North West, where many families have lived in fear for far too long, there is finally a reason to smile. The Nigerian Army…
Plateau State Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, Who Saved 262 Christians Dies at 90 The Plateau State imam, Abubakar Abdullahi, widely known for protecting 262 Christians during violent communal clashes in Plateau State, has been confirmed dead. The respected cleric, who was…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally announced an increase in minimum capital requirements for all categories of capital market operators (CMOs). In a Friday circular, the SEC stated that the need to improve investor protection and market resiliency…
Alaafin of Oyo Denies Consultation Over Oyo State Council of Obas Chairmanship The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has dismissed claims that he was consulted by Governor Seyi Makinde and other monarchs over the newly introduced rotational…
US Visa Suspension Hits Nigeria as Screening Review Begins Join our WhatsApp community The United States has placed Nigeria among several countries affected by a new US visa suspension as part of a broad review of its immigration screening process.…
Breaking: Michael Carrick Appointed Interim Manager of Manchester United Join our WhatsApp community Former Manchester United player Michael Carrick has been appointed as the interim manager of Manchester United until the end of the 2025-26 season. This appointment is in…
The Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, has passed on at the age of 89 in Lagos State. Join our WhatsApp community The highly respected monarch, popularly known as Oba Akran of Badagry, died on…
Renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has alleged medical negligence in connection with the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, who passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. ARISE News reported on Saturday that it contacted Chimamanda Adichie’s media…
Bandits invade Kwara palace and kidnap seven family members of the Elerin of Adanla. Join our WhatsApp community The serenity of the festive season in Kwara State was tragically interrupted on Boxing Day when a gang of bandits brazenly marched…
Aliko Dangote drags ex NMDPRA boss to EFCC over corruption claims. Join our WhatsApp group The new year has barely taken its first full breath, yet the Nigerian business and political landscape is already witnessing a heavyweight battle that many…
The Rivers State House of Assembly is set to resume plenary sitting today, earlier than its initially scheduled return date of January 26. Join our WhatsApp community Reports indicate that the unexpected resumption in rivers is coming amid the ongoing…
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…
