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Human Interest
Insecurity: How Ekiti’s Security Sweep is restoring farmers’ confidence *Reassures border control
In The quiet border villages of Ekiti State, the sound of boots crunching through the undergrowth has become a reassuring rhythm. For farmers who...
Human Interest
Lawan calls for full independent investigation into the Yobe killings
ABUJA- FORMER President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, APC, Yobe North has in very strong terms, condemned a military air strike that reportedly killed more than 100 people at Jalli Futchimiram in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State just as he has...
Royals
Ibadan indigenes warn Fayose over ‘baseless’ claim on Olubadan
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), has hit out at former Ekiti State...
Religion
Muslim groups condemn fake image of Benue Gov and Sultan, urge action
Muslim leaders and advocacy groups have condemned the circulation of a fabricated image allegedly...
Human Interest
FG names 48 terrorism financiers; Ansaru, ISWAP, IPOB, Mamu, Ekpa make list
ABUJA—The Federal Government on Saturday released a list of 48 individuals and groups it...
Human Interest
BLOODY HOLY WEEK: Nigeria loses 147 lives in seven days of carnage
By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics EditorLAGOs—Nigeria was soaked in blood during the 2026 Christian Holy...
Metro
Terrorists invade Kwara again, scores killed including Forests Guards commander, community burns
Tragedy Struck again in Nuku community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, as...
Human Interest
The deliberate evil to wipe out Muslims in Plateau
In Plateau State, families are still mourning after yet another wave of violence claimed...
Human Interest
Power supply improved in two weeks, Minister insists
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Sunday insisted that electricity supply has improved in line with his earlier promise of better performance...
Human Interest
Hit-and-run driver kills LASU 300-level student
Tragedy struck the Lagos State University, LASU, community on Saturday evening as a 300-level...
Religion
Fabricated image of Gov Alia and Sultan sparks strong rebuttal
The Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto has strongly refuted a viral social...
World News
Updates: Iran accuses U.S. of violating ceasefire as Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue, may pull out of ceasefire agreement
Iran is accusing Israel of violating the conditional ceasefire announced by President Trump by...
Business
Business News
Africa earns under 10% of $120bn chocolate market despite producing 70% of cocoa’
'The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has disclosed that Africa...
Economy
Investors’ confidence rises as Nigeria raises ₦501bn for power sector overhaul
Nigeria’s electricity sector reform programme gained momentum in January 2026 with the successful issuance...
Politics & Governance
UPDATED: See Photos: Tinubu commissions Gateway Int’l Airport, other projects in Ogun
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday reassured Nigerians of his administration’s unwavering commitment to...
Economy
Tinubu storms Ogun, commissions airport, airline, other major infrastructure projects
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today embark on an official visit to Ogun State,...
Economy
NiDCOM to host Diaspora Economic Conference, targets $20bn remittances for investment
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced plans to host the Nigeria Diaspora...
Politics & Governance
Senate approves Tinubu’s $6bn loan request in record time
The Nigerian Senate has swiftly approved President Bola Tinubu's request to secure $6 billion...
Maritime
NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR...
Economy
Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use...
Economy
NCC orders telcos to compensate subscribers over poor service
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has directed Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, to compensate subscribers...
Maritime
CBN appeals court ruling on Union Bank takeover
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has constituted a high-powered legal team of Senior...
Metro
Installation of Truck barriers: Lagos to divert traffic at Ojuelegba flyover bridge for two nights
The Lagos State Government has announced plan to divert traffic for two night at...
Property
Wike grants land titles, fee waivers to FCT traditional rulers
As Part of measures to strengthen the relationship between the government and traditional institution,...
Economy
Air Peace resumes Caribbean flights
Air Peace has resumed monthly flights to the Caribbean from Lagos to Barbados via...
Economy
Money laundering Trial: How Malami’s wife wired funds via hotel’s account–Witness
Trial of the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr....
Entertainment
Entertainment
Pheelz takes center stage on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN int’l
This weekend, Nigerian sonic architect Pheelz will step into the global spotlight as the featured guest on African Voices Changemakers, the flagship magazine programme of CNN International.
The 30-minute special, sponsored by telecommunications powerhouse Globacom, premieres Saturday, February 21, 2026.In a searching, unfiltered conversation, host...
News
Two nollywood production crew members found dead on location
The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID Yaba, has commenced an investigation into the...
Entertainment
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga on Sunday...
Entertainment
Davido was robbed of 2026 Grammy Awards, Fans react
Fans Of Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have taken to...
Nollywood
Cybercrime Charge: Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie gets N5m bail
Three Days after she was remanded in prison custody over alleged cybercrime, the Federal...
INTERVIEW
News
FG may face renewed pressure to subsidise petrol prices —Economist
Dr Emmanuel Eche, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba, has said the Federal Government might face renewed pressure to subsidise pump...
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria is in a mess—–Utomi
Political economist and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Professor Pat Utomi, has delivered...
Politics & Governance
BVAS, IREV unreliable, Nigeria must adopt full electronic voting — Sowore
Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele...
Human Interest
‘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 the exercises as unconstitutional, illegal and a gross violation of citizens’ fundamental rights to property.
Falana, who spoke during a live...
Politics & Governance
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, in this candid interview with Ishola Balogun, offers a scathing...
Metro
Human Interest
Power supply improved in two weeks, Minister insists
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Sunday insisted that electricity supply has...
Human Interest
Hit-and-run driver kills LASU 300-level student
Tragedy struck the Lagos State University, LASU, community on Saturday evening as a 300-level...
Human Interest
FG names 48 terrorism financiers; Ansaru, ISWAP, IPOB, Mamu, Ekpa make list
ABUJA—The Federal Government on Saturday released a list of 48 individuals and groups it...
Metro
Terrorists invade Kwara again, scores killed including Forests Guards commander, community burns
Tragedy Struck again in Nuku community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, as...
Human Interest
The deliberate evil to wipe out Muslims in Plateau
In Plateau State, families are still mourning after yet another wave of violence claimed innocent lives. Many of the victims were Muslims, asleep in their homes when attackers struck. The silence of the night was broken by gunfire, flames, and cries for help. Survivors...
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Human Interest
Insecurity: How Ekiti’s Security Sweep is restoring farmers’ confidence *Reassures border control
In The quiet border villages of Ekiti State, the sound of boots crunching through...
Human Interest
Lawan calls for full independent investigation into the Yobe killings
ABUJA- FORMER President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, APC, Yobe North has in...
Royals
Ibadan indigenes warn Fayose over ‘baseless’ claim on Olubadan
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), has hit out at former Ekiti State...
Religion
Muslim groups condemn fake image of Benue Gov and Sultan, urge action
Muslim leaders and advocacy groups have condemned the circulation of a fabricated image allegedly...
Human Interest
Power supply improved in two weeks, Minister insists
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Sunday insisted that electricity supply has...
Human Interest
Hit-and-run driver kills LASU 300-level student
Tragedy struck the Lagos State University, LASU, community on Saturday evening as a 300-level...