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China glad to see improved US-Russia relations, Xi tells Putin

  President Xi Jinping told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Friday that China was pleased to see Moscow and Washington improving their relations, state media said. Putin and US President Donald Trump are set to ...

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Correctional Service sacks 15 officers, demotes 59 in major sweep

  In a sweeping disciplinary action aimed at reinforcing professionalism and accountability, the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has approved sanctions against dozens of officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The move follows the conclusion of a ...

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ADC caught in crossfire as Atiku–Obi rivalry escalates

With the 2027 general elections drawing closer, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition is reportedly shaping the internal structure of the African Democratic Congress while Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, is said to be struggling for ...

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I’ll die on a Sunday after service, Pastor Adeboye predicts own death

  The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has restated his vision of how he believes he will pass away, peacefully, on a Sunday, after attending church service and eating his favourite meal, ...

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Why Sowore is being detained – CP

  The Commissioner of Police for Special Intervention Squad, CP Abayomi Shogunle, has explained why human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, is being detained by the Nigeria Police Force. Shogunle, while addressing ...

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Ibadan markets shut as Olubadan Olakulehin is buried

  All markets in Ibadanland were ordered closed on Friday morning as the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is buried. Oba Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan, died on July 7, 2025, two days after his 90th birthday. He will ...

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Hear Captain Ranti, the pilot in command of Flight VK201 from Abuja to Lagos which K1 stood in front to prevent from flying.

  Hear Captain Ranti, the pilot in command of Flight VK201 from Abuja to Lagos which K1 stood in front to prevent from flying. 👇 “During boarding which commenced as scheduled at 8:10 am, KWAM1 approached the aircraft at about ...

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Meet Captain Oluranti Ogoyi, the beautiful pilot who tangoed with Fuji Czar, Wasiu Ayinde.

  Meet Captain Oluranti Ogoyi, the beautiful pilot who tangoed with Fuji Czar, Wasiu Ayinde. Oluranti, fondly called Rantilicious, by friends and colleagues is the daughter of Nigerian politician, Senator Felix Kola Ogunwale, who was the Senator representing Osun Central ...

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U.S. Man Wrongfully Jailed For 34 Years To Receive $1.7M Compensation

  U.S. Man Wrongfully Jailed For 34 Years To Receive $1.7M Compensation A Broward County man, Sidney Holmes, who spent 34 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, will now receive $1.7 million in compensation from the state ...

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FG should have sold refineries to Dangote, Rewane says as he also kicks against airport renovation

  Foremost Economist and Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Mr. Bismark Rewane, has said the Federal Government should have sold the government-owned refineries to the Dangote Industries Limited He said Nigeria would have saved billions of dollars ...

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Six k!lled as medical Plane crashes into building in Kenya

  Six people have been confirmed d3ad after a small medical aircraft crashed into a residential building in the Utawala area of Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, August 7 According to a statement from Emile N. Arao, Director General of the ...

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I can generate 2 billion monthly if I was Sanwo-Olu – Isaac Fayose

  Isaac Fayose, a political commentator, has shared his ambitious plan to generate 2 billion monthly as the governor of Lagos State In a latest podcast interview with the honest bunch podcast, Fayose claimed he could generate 2 billion in ...

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Tiwa Savage and Annie Macaulay dance together at a club

  Actress Annie Idibia and singer Tiwa Savage were spotted dancing together at a club, as captured in a video The clip, shared by Annie on her Instagram story, shows the two women dancing and laughing together in perfect sync. ...

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Six d!e in Katsina building collapse

  No fewer than six persons have d!ed after a building collapsed during a downpour in Dankama Local Government Area of Katsina State The incident occurred around 2 a.m. yesterday while the victims were asleep, claiming the lives of a ...

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2027: Goodluck Jonathan Ready To Run Again — Close Ally Claims

  2027: Goodluck Jonathan Ready To Run Again — Close Ally Claims A close ally of the former President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed that the former Nigeran leader will be one of the leading candidates to confront incumbent President Bola ...

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“Gov. Uzodimma And Soludo Are Complicit In Insecurity Ravaging Parts Of Their States” — Socio-Political Analyst, Charles Ogbu Writes

  “Gov. Uzodimma And Soludo Are Complicit In Insecurity Ravaging Parts Of Their States” — Socio-Political Analyst, Charles Ogbu Writes He wrote: “You see these two men, any day they REALLY and SINCERELY want the insecurity ravaging parts of their ...

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JUST IN: Fuji Musician, Kwam1 Barred From Flying Locally And Internationally After Incident With ValueJet

  JUST IN: Fuji Musician, Kwam1 Barred From Flying Locally And Internationally After Incident With ValueJet The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has confirmed the blacklisting of singer King Wasiu Ayinde aka KWAM1, over his clash with ...

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President Tinubu Suspends Some Sections Of Rivers Laws, Giving The Rivers Sole Administrator Power To Conduct Elections In Rivers State

  President Tinubu Suspends Some Sections Of Rivers Laws, Giving The Rivers Sole Administrator Power To Conduct Elections In Rivers State President Bola Tinubu has modified the powers of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State in the Conduct of Local ...

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Man arraigned for threatening Gov Adeleke’s life

  A 32-year-old man, Rasaq Gafar, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly threatening the life of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke Gafar is facing charges of attempted murder, threat to life, and ...

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My identity is British – Kemi Badenoch insists

  UK Conservative Minister Kemi Badenoch has reiterated that she no longer sees herself as Nigerian instead as a British, despite her roots and formative years spent in the country Speaking during a recent appearance on GB News, the British ...

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Man found de.ad in pool of blood in Akwa Ibom church

  A -45-year-old man identified as Mr Udeme Uko has been found de.ad in a pool of his own blood while sleeping with his family inside Church at Ikot Oku Usung village, in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom ...

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Kano Commissioner RESIGNS

  Kano State Commissioner for Transportation, Ibrahim Namadi has resigned his position hours after Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf received the report of the investigative committee probing his involvement in the controversial bail of a suspected drug baron, Sulaiman Aminu Danwawu The ...

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Abuja surpasses Lagos as leading destination for foreign investment

  Abuja has overtaken Lagos as Nigeria’s top destination for foreign capital inflow, according to the Q1 2025 Capital Importation report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) The report revealed that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) attracted $3.04 ...

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FG warns of five-day flooding in 19 states

  The Federal Government has forecasted heavy rainfall over a five-day period that may trigger flooding across 19 states and 76 locations The warning, issued on Tuesday by the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre of the Federal Ministry of ...

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Multiple bars of Dubai-style chocolate urgently recalled over ‘health risk’ fears

  An urgent recall has been issued for three different Dubai-style chocolate products due to a potentially deadly undisclosed allergen Noesis, Fix it, and Le Damas Dubai-style chocolates have all been recalled due to the presence of undeclared peanuts and other ...

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