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    You’re an inspiration to Nigerian youths, NYC hails Magbo

    The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has lauded Prince Emre Magbo, President of the Diaspora Tinubu Support Group (Europe Chapter), describing him as a major source of inspiration...

    Yuletide: NCAA storms operations of 3 airlines over passenger welfare, flight disruptions

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken decisive enforcement action against three domestic airlines over persistent flight disruptions and alleged failure to adequately care for passengers, as travel pressure peaks in the busy December season. Officials of the regulator on Monday stormed the Abuja...

    Sule Lamido threatens to leave PDP over internal crisis

    Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has warned that he might leave the...

    Hardship: FG gets 52% of federation revenue, stop blaming governors alone — Gov Radda

    Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has urged Nigerians to stop blaming state governors...

    You’re an inspiration to Nigerian youths, NYC hails Magbo

    The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has lauded Prince Emre Magbo, President of the Diaspora Tinubu Support Group...

    Yuletide: NCAA storms operations of 3 airlines over passenger welfare, flight disruptions

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken decisive enforcement action against three domestic...

    UN expresses concern over indiscriminate abductions by bandits in Nigeria

    The United Nations has expressed concern over the spate of indiscriminate abductions of civilians...

    US conducting surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump threat — Reuters

    The US has been conducting intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria since late...
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    Sule Lamido threatens to leave PDP over internal crisis

    Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has warned that he might leave the...

    Hardship: FG gets 52% of federation revenue, stop blaming governors alone — Gov Radda

    Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has urged Nigerians to stop blaming state governors...

    Sule Lamido threatens to leave PDP over internal crisis

    Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has warned that he might leave the...

    Business

    Doris Uzoka-Anite takes helm of revenue generation, debt management

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reshuffled key economic roles, transferring oversight of revenue generation,...

    Food Security: LGAs ‘ve roles to play in driving agricultural revolution – ALGON

    ABUJA - The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria,ALGON, has said that local government...

    Farmers in tears as cheap rice imports flood Nigerian markets 

    Abuja - The recent drop in rice prices, which should've been a welcome relief...

    Industry Minister urges sustained community support for LASUCO, visits Lafiagi Emirate 

    The Federal Government has commended the Lafiagi Emirate and its people for maintaining peace...

    AY4TJ Webinar Examines Colonial Legacies and Youth-Led Pathways to Peace in the Great Lakes Region

    By Kamal Ololade Ahmed An Online webinar convened by the African Youth for Transitional Justice...

    Alleged N2.2bn Contract Fraud: Court remands ex-labour minister, Ngige in prison

    A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Gwarinpa, on Friday,...

    Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price 16% to ₦699/Litre

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery reduces petrol gantry price 16% to ₦699/Litre By Udeme AkpanThe Dangote Petroleum...

    FEC endorses new industrial policy, okays ₦58bn for 200 electric buses, ₦187bn contract for BOI

    ABUJA —THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved five major memoranda from the...

    Real change in Nigeria will come from citizens, not political elites — Okonjo-Iweala, Kukah, Sanusi

    Notable Nigerians including the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala;...

    High airfares: We can’t fix fares in deregulated market — FG

    ABUJA — AGAINST the lamentations by air travelers over what they described as outrageous...

    Reps order suspension of COVID-19 loan deductions *Seek waivers for vulnerable Nigerians

    The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), NIRSAL...

    Kogi unveils Free Trade Zone, set to attract $2–$5bn FDI in seven years

    Kogi State on Tuesday formally unveiled the Ajaokuta Economic City, projected to attract between...

    Igbo community faults Sanwo-Olu over opposition to relocation to Warri port

    The Igbo Community Association, FCT, has faulted the Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu's...

    Northern leaders unite against insecurity, call for state police, security fund

    Governors and traditional rulers from Northern Nigeria have vowed to tackle insecurity in the...

    Entertainment

    Lagos splashes N150m to 2025 agrithon finalists

    The Lagos State Government has splashed the sum of N150 million to the 2025 Agrithon finalists to ensure agricultural sustainability and systems in the state. The fund was granted at the state’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems Agrinnovation Summit 2.0 held on Thursday in Lagos.The...

    Lagos is a secure investment hub — Officials 

    The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the city remains a safe, secure, and...

    Tinubu, Akpabio, Abbas, SGF, Govs, others celebrate Abiodun’s mother at 90 *Sanwo-Olu hails nonagenarian’s passion, dedication, service to humanity

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday described Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Abiodun; mother of Ogun...

    Celebrating a Legend: Mama Rainbow Idowu Phillips turns 83, marks 60 years on stage

    Idowu Phillips, the veteran Nigerian actress widely beloved as Mama Rainbow, is marking a...

    Dr. Jimmy Akoh elected Events Manager of Theatre Society

    In A significant development for the academic and Arts and Film community, Dr. Jimmy Akoh...

    Interviews

    ‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja

    ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing...

    We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman

    By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC,...

    PANDEF mourns ex-IGP Arase, says he left indelible mark on Nigerian security landscape, public service

    THE Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geo-political...

    Why I describe Google Maps, GPS systems as ‘Unseen’ that control the  Seen — Ayinla

    By Ishola Balogun Muritala Ayinla, an award-winning journalist and technology management expert, recently presented his thought-provoking research paper titled, “Google Maps: The ‘Unseen’ That Controls the Seen,” at the  Conference of the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) in Atlanta, Georgia. In this...

    Nigeria situation embarrasses me — Dr Mike Okonkwo

    Isn’t it shameful that a politician will fix a road, drill a borehole, and paint the road—then we clap? Clap for what! Bishop Dr. Mike...

    Metro

    You’re an inspiration to Nigerian youths, NYC hails Magbo

    The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has lauded Prince Emre Magbo, President of the Diaspora Tinubu Support Group...

    Awujale stool: Court rejects Wasiu Ayinde’s interim injunction, fixes Jan 14 for accelerated hearing 

    The Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has declined to grant an interim...

    Banditry: Oyo, Ogun, Lagos launch joint security operation to curb criminality

    Three southwest states, Oyo, Ogun, and Lagos, on Monday, launched a joint security operation...

    Food Security: LGAs ‘ve roles to play in driving agricultural revolution – ALGON

    ABUJA - The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria,ALGON, has said that local government...

    Farmers in tears as cheap rice imports flood Nigerian markets 

    Abuja - The recent drop in rice prices, which should've been a welcome relief for consumers, has sent shockwaves of worry among local rice farmers in Nigeria. They are now crying out for help, saying the influx of cheap imports is threatening their very...

    Royals

    Awujale stool: Wasiu Ayinde drags Gov Abiodun, five others to court

    Fuji music icon, Otunba Wasiu Ayinde Adesanya, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate (KWAM1), has approached an Ogun State High Court, sitting in Ijebu-Ode,...

    20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFR, By Amb Sarafa Tunji Isola

    Kabiyesi Oba (Dr.) Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo CFR, Okukenu IV, The Alake and Paramount Ruler of...

    Lagos celebrates new era with appointments of four paramount traditional White Cap Chiefs

    InA momentous occasion for Isale Eko and Lagos State, four distinguished sons have been...

    Oil & Gas

    Supertanker seized by USA for crude oil theft last sailed to Nigeria in 2024—– NIMASA

    FOLLOWING media reports on the seizure of a Nigerian-owned vessel by the United States Coast Guard over alleged stolen crude, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has confirmed that the vessel last sailed to Nigeria in 2024 but said they knew nothing...

    Petroleum agencies’ new leadership nominees vow to end revenue leakages

    Newly appointed Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan and her counterpart in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream...

    Opinion

    Nigeria-Saudi Arabia defence pact targets terrorism, training

    In A landmark moment for Nigeria’s defence sector, the Federal Government has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that promises to reshape military cooperation between the two nations. The signing ceremony, held with solemnity...

    20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFR, By Amb Sarafa Tunji Isola

    Kabiyesi Oba (Dr.) Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo CFR, Okukenu IV, The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland.Your Royal Majesty,20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFRWith a...

    From Rigasa to Romania: Uba Sani’s Big Push for Kaduna’s Future

    By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Gov Uba Sani of Kaduna State is steadily carving a new narrative for governance in Northern Nigeria, blending people-focused infrastructure projects with bold international partnerships aimed at repositioning the state as...

    At 90, Uncle Sam is living legend of Nigerian journalism, by Tunji Bello

    In Post-colonial Nigeria, few, if any, can be said to come close to Pa Sam Amuka Pemu (fondly called Uncle Sam) in journalism practice in terms of ramifications. On account of his indelible footprints (from...