Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has alleged that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary was manipulated to favour former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, raising fresh concerns about the party’s internal electoral process ahead ...
The Ekiti and Kwara State Governments have declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to commemorate the 2026 World Teachers’ Day and recognise their contributions to the education sector. The declarations are aimed at allowing teachers across ...
Gunmen who abducted 19 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to their respective orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states have reportedly demanded a total ransom of N950 million for their ...
FG’s 100MB Free Daily Data: Nigerian Students Yet to Receive Allowance as NCC Clarifies Restrictions
Students in public secondary schools and tertiary institutions across Nigeria are still waiting to access the Federal Government’s promised 100MB of free daily internet data, following the rollout of its educational connectivity initiative on October 1, 2026. The Nigerian Communications ...
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Teni Apata, has challenged her colleague, Tiwa Savage, to a physical fight, prompting a brief but direct response from the award-winning Afrobeats star. Teni issued the challenge in a video shared on her Instagram page while ...
African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi has alleged that the economic policies introduced by President Bola Tinubu contributed to the death of his mother, claiming that the rising cost of living made it difficult for his family to ...
Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor has explained why she was absent from the burial of veteran actor Olu Jacobs, who was laid to rest on Friday, October 2, 2026. Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, disclosed that contractual obligations prevented her ...
Gunmen who abducted 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have reportedly issued a 24-hour ultimatum to their parents to pay a ransom of ₦1 billion for their release, threatening to harm the victims if their demands ...
Former Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal has criticised Portugal coach Jorge Jesus over his treatment of Cristiano Ronaldo, describing the situation surrounding the legendary forward as “complete disrespect.” The Chilean international has thrown his support behind Ronaldo amid growing controversy following ...
Suspected kidnappers believed to be holding National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway have been traced to a forest hideout in Imo State, following drone surveillance and intelligence-led operations by security agencies. The ...
The Labour Party Youth Wing has proposed a political alliance with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and groups supporting President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, amid the ongoing leadership crisis within the opposition party. The proposal ...
Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, has warned President Bola Tinubu against rigging the 2027 presidential election, cautioning that such an action could threaten Nigeria’s stability and unity. Amaechi issued the warning ...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi over his allegation that President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies contributed to the death of his mother by making essential medication unaffordable. Wike described ...
The political rivalry between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has intensified following Wike’s demand for explanations over several multimillion-dollar and billion-naira projects allegedly undertaken during Amaechi’s eight-year administration. ...
The proposed establishment of state police in Nigeria is facing a major legislative hurdle, with only four of the 36 state Houses of Assembly having approved the constitutional amendment required to introduce decentralised policing. Edo, Osun, Oyo and Rivers are ...