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As Nigeria nears the 2027 elections, there are calls for national unity inspired by Aminu Kano's legacy. Some voices are challenging the notion that political alliances are anti-North, advocating for collaboration over regional separation.
Kelechi Anosike claims that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the greatest achievement for Abia State. His statement comes as political activities ramp up ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
Insecurity in Nigeria is increasingly affecting family gatherings, as people are now more cautious about their surroundings. This growing concern reflects a broader societal issue that impacts daily life and social interactions.
The Nigerian government has directed the FCCPC to deregulate the airtime credit market, aiming to end a long-standing monopoly. This move could potentially unlock over N3 trillion in annual revenues for local fintechs.
Bismarck Rewane predicts that the Dangote Refinery's IPO will significantly enhance the Nigerian Exchange's capitalisation to N236 trillion. This development is expected to positively impact the market and investor confidence.
The FCT Police Command has begun enforcing regulations against tinted vehicle glass, seizing 30 vehicles in the process. This move aims to enhance traffic safety and compliance with existing laws.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has postponed its ruling on social media influencer Okoro Blessing's bail application until June 9, 2026. This decision comes amid an ongoing N36 million fraud case involving the EFCC.
General Yakubu Gowon’s attempt at writing seems to be taking sleep away from the 92 – year old soldier turned Political Scientist who led Nigeria through genocide between 1967 and 1970. His book, ‘My Life Of Duty And Allegiance’ continues to trend. The autobiography...
Over 1,000 Nigerians in South Africa are seeking voluntary repatriation due to increasing xenophobic tensions. This situation has sparked concerns regarding the safety of Nigerians abroad.
Nigeria is reported to be 59% prepared for an Ebola outbreak, according to the Director General of the NCDC. Dr. Jide Idris expressed confidence in the country's ability to manage any potential outbreak.
Nigeria and China are enhancing their collaboration in electricity and infrastructure development. This follows high-level discussions aimed at boosting bilateral cooperation in key economic sectors.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected claims of candidate imposition in its recent elections. They have also initiated a reconciliation process following the primaries.
Atiku Abubakar has urged the Nigerian government to reform its counterterrorism strategy, citing the need to adapt to the evolving tactics of terrorists. He believes the current approach is inadequate in addressing the growing threat.
Ladi Balogun highlights the Ojude Oba Festival as a significant contributor to cultural heritage and economic growth. The festival is recognized for its role in promoting both celebration and enterprise.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the full opening of the Ojota–Opebi Link Bridge by the end of this month. This development is expected to provide significant relief to commuters in the area.
The whole world took notice when the Chibok abduction happened. It was so daring that it was almost unbelievable. How could such a raid be planned and executed without intel being aware? How could so many young girls disappear in plain sight? How could security be bridged so ea...
Women traditionalists in Oyo State have gathered at sacred sites to invoke deities in response to rising insecurity and recent kidnappings. This initiative reflects community efforts to address safety concerns through cultural practices.
The Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence by hanging for Chelynor Halim, a convicted kidnapper from Delta. This unanimous decision reinforces the judiciary's stance on severe penalties for kidnapping offenses.
A Coroner's Court in Lagos has mandated LASUTH and the Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre to submit reports regarding Pelumi Onifade's body within 21 days. This order aims to expedite the investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
A Federal High Court ruling on the de-registration of the ADC, Accord, and two other political parties has been delayed due to the absence of Justice Peter Lifu. This postponement has raised concerns about the judicial process regarding political party regulations.
The Nigerian government is working to make the country a top choice for international commercial arbitration. This involves reviewing and enhancing the legal and institutional frameworks in place.
The Aguiyi-Ironsi family has honored Francis Fajuyi's sacrifice 60 years after his death, calling it a heroic act. They are urging for national recognition of his contributions to Nigeria.
Grenada is inviting Nigerian investors to explore strategic opportunities in real estate, aviation, and financial services. The Honorary Consul of Grenada in Nigeria highlighted these prospects to foster investment relations.
PodFest Naija is set to return on September 25, 2026, bringing together Nigeria's top storytellers and creators. The festival, organized by Muvmnt Studio, aims to celebrate the art of podcasting in the country.
The Anambra State Government has charged eight suspected fake pastors for violating state regulations. They were arraigned at the Anambra State High Court in Awka.
Nigeria's insecurity crisis is worsening, highlighted by recent school abductions in Oyo, Borno, and Zamfara States. The situation has gained international attention, raising concerns about internal terrorism.
The article discusses the impact of negative news on national morale and questions the role of journalists in disseminating such information. It emphasizes the need for responsible communication regarding national interests.
Experts are advocating for more investment in boys' development to enhance family and societal strength. This call was made during the International Boys Day Conference.
Amid rising xenophobic tensions, 397 Nigerians are being screened for repatriation from South Africa. This reflects ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of Nigerian citizens abroad.
A Lagos fisherman, Ayoola Israel, has confessed to storing firearms for a cult group involved in several killings in Ojo LGA. His admission sheds light on the ongoing issue of cult violence in the region.