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PRESIDENT TINUBU’S MASSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE IN LINE WITH TRANSPORTERS’ WELFARE, OPERATIONS, SAYS VP SHETTIMA

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is deeply committed to prioritizing transport infrastructure to ease operations for Nigerian transporters. According to him, the Tinubu…

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VP SHETTIMA: PRESIDENT TINUBU’S REFORMS, TRANSFORMING INDIGENOUS FIRMS INTO GLOBAL BRANDS

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said through reforms instituted across diverse sectors in Nigeria, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is supporting the transformation of indigenous companies…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU GREETS ETSU NUPE ALHAJI YAHAYA ABUBAKAR ON HIS 74TH BIRTHDAY AND 23RD ANNIVERSARY ON THE THRONE

I congratulate His Royal Majesty, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, Etsu Nupe and Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, on his 74th birthday and 23rd anniversary on the throne…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR DIKKO UMAR RADDA ON BIRTHDAY

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends his warmest congratulations to the Governor of Katsina State, His Excellency Dr Dikko Umar Radda, on his 57th birthday. President Tinubu celebrates Governor Radda as…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS ELDER STATESMAN, ALHAJI BAMANGA TUKUR

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu mourns the passing of elder statesman, renowned businessman, and former Governor of the old Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, who died at age 90. President…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU GREETS MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AMBASSADOR ENIKANOLAIYE ON HIS BIRTHDAY

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly congratulates the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, on his birthday on September 14. The President describes Ambassador Enikanolaiye as a distinguished…

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EXPANDS NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION WITH GROWTH STRATEGY TO OYO, ENUGU, AND KEBBI STATES

Abuja, Nigeria — The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education (OSSAP-TVEE) has announced the continued rollout of the National Poverty Reduction…

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PETER’S DEATH, A BIG LOSS TO THE PRESIDENT, MEDIA DEPARTMENT- PRESIDENCY

The Presidency on Monday described the death of Mr Peter Chukwuemeka Onwubuariri, Assistant Director of Information and Public Relations in the Presidential Villa, as a big loss to President Bola…

Patience Jonathan: “I Mentored Azikel Group Boss From His Early Days to Business Success”

  Former First Lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, has recounted her relationship with the President of Azikel Group, Dr Azibapu Eruani, saying she played a significant role in encouraging him…

How America Compromised Nigeria’s Sovereignty and its own War on Terror

To the student of modern warfare, the Sahel and the Lake Chad basin have long resembled a black hole for Western strategy. For years, Western intervention in the region; most…

Over 76 ISWAP Terrorists Surrender To Military In N/East

More than 76 ISWAP terrorists have abandoned their enclaves and surrendered to troops within the North-East theatre of operations as part of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN…

FG Approves Reform For NYSC, Agency To Be Civilian-Led

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a holistic reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This is the first review of the agency in its 53-year history. As…

Resident Doctors Declare Industrial Dispute, Give FG Fresh Four-Week Deadline

 The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government, extending by four weeks the deadline for the implementation of its outstanding demands and…

I know who will win the presidency in 2027 – By Sonala Olumhense

Yes, Nigeria’s presidential election is seven months away and the campaigns, should there be any, have not begun.   But today, I will tell you how it will play out…

Army Names New GOCs, Commanders In Major Shake-Up

The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced a major reshuffle of its senior officers, as part of efforts to strengthen national security and improve operational effectiveness across the country.   The…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Security Failure And A Nation Under Siege

There comes a point when a government’s explanations, excuses, and public relations campaigns collapse under the sheer weight of reality. Nigeria has reached that point. Three years into President Bola…

Tinubu’s Rwanda Pivot Risks Annoying Washington

Nigeria’s embrace of Rwanda signals a broader African challenge to America’s preferred order. For decades, Nigeria and the United States have enjoyed a relationship built on mutual convenience. Washington viewed…

Remi Tinubu faces backlash over akara, roasted corn remarks

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has come under criticism on social media after encouraging Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses such as selling akara, roasted corn and kuli-kuli, saying they…

Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee Suspends Mike Ozekhome As SAN

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the suspension of Chief Mike Ozekhome from the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).   The decision was taken at its…

Senate Passes Bill To Establish State Police 

The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police services across the federation.   With its passage, the legislation…

Obi`s call  for Tinubu`s Exit Childish & An Unwarranted Distraction

Peter Obi’s latest comments calling for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, based on a comparison with the British Prime Minister’s voluntary exit, are not only misplaced but also reflect a selective…

Tinubu Appoints Ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe, Chairman of NUC

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC).   He succeeds Emeritus Professor Olufemi Raphael Aina,…

A Unique 2026 World Cup -by Reuben Abati 

The World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, and as of today, 13 match-days after,  in the middle of the second round of the group matches, we have witnessed the…

Exclusive: Trump demands security report card from Tinubu before unlocking vital US military aid

In the halls of American power, the language of diplomacy has taken on the sharp tone of a boardroom audit. US State Department sources told Courtesy From Huhuonline.com that President…

Editorial: Democracy Day in a Republic of Fear and Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day address was an exercise in a peculiar form of political optimism: the sort that flourishes most luxuriantly when reality is at its bleakest. One almost…

Beyond Ekiti: Democracy requires more than the absence of Chaos

Nigeria’s off-cycle governorship elections have often served as rehearsals for larger contests. That is why the outcome in Ekiti State matters beyond the boundaries of one south-western state. Governor Biodun…

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces Resignation

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer gestures during a joint press conference with US President Donald Trump (unseen) following their meeting at Chequers, in Aylesbury, central England, on September 18, 2025,…

Simon Amadi’s Shadow Syndicate: A Nexus of Narcotics, Fintech, and Sanctions Evasion

  For decades, the financial elite of Zurich and London viewed international drug trafficking as a coarse, localized problem. It was a menace measured in street corners, plastic baggies, and…

UK Court Acquits Diezani Alison-Madueke of All Bribery Charges After 11-Year Investigation

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all six bribery-related charges brought against her by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA), bringing to a…

INEC: The Electoral Umpire That Cannot Guard Its Own Whistle

Every institution has its defining scandal. For some, it is corruption. For others, incompetence. For a few particularly unfortunate organizations, it is both. The latest controversy engulfing Nigeria’s Independent National…

Editorial: State Police – Tinubu’s Historic Opportunity to Rescue Nigeria

Every nation eventually confronts defining moments when history demands not hesitation, but courage.  Nigeria has arrived at such a moment. Across the country today, fear has become an unwelcome companion…

How Nigerian Troops Crushed Borno Terrorist Stronghold and Freed 360 Hostages

Nigeria’s counter-insurgency campaign recorded one of its most consequential tactical victories in recent years after troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), stormed a heavily…

Tinubu’s Three Years of Pain, Promises and Perpetual Excuses

Three years into the presidency of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria resembles a patient who was promised corrective surgery only to awaken from the operation poorer, hungrier and still bleeding. The…

EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged ₦13m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, on Wednesday, arraigned self-styled relationship therapist Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, before the Federal High Court…

Bandits Abduct 39 Residents On Reconciliation Mission In Zamfara

At least 39 residents of Magamin Diddi village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been abducted by armed bandits during a reconciliation mission.   The victims, mostly…

 Tony Elumelu’s Quiet Revolution as Heirs Insurance Clocks 5

In the impatient age of quarterly capitalism, where executives are judged by immediate returns and investors demand instant gratification, patience has become one of the rarest commodities in business. Yet…

Editorial: Kidnapped Oyo Children and Governor Makinde’s Failed Leadership

  Nearly three weeks have passed since 39 schoolchildren and eight of their teachers were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Three weeks of rain, hunger, fear,…

Nine Soldiers Killed Defending Military Base

Boko Haram insurgents have killed soldiers at a military formation at Mandara-Girau, in Biu local government area of Borno State.   Mandara-Girau is located few kilometers away from Biu town.…

Nigeria To Repatriate Over 1,000 Nationals From South Africa As Tensions Rise

The Federal government has commenced plans to repatriate more than 1,000 of its citizens from South Africa as concerns grow over rising anti-immigrant sentiments and renewed xenophobic tensions in the…

Court Sentences Four To Death Over Owo Church Attack

A Nigerian federal court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their roles in the June 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, southwestern Nigeria. The…

Tinubu Hails MREIF As Fund Delivers ₦128bn  Mortgages  To 1,859 Nigerian Families 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the growing impact of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), which has delivered ₦128 billion in affordable mortgages to 1,859…

Gunmen Abduct Ex-Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s Sister, Two Children In Ibadan

The family of former minister and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) confirmed the abduction, disclosing that Mrs. Olaide John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons were kidnapped by the…

Police Uncover Fabricated Dane Gun Factory In Yobe, Arrest Seven Suspects

The Nigeria Police Force, Yobe State Command, has uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication factory in Potiskum, Yobe State, as well as arrested seven suspects, the police describing it as one…

INEC To Probe Alleged Data Breach, Disclosure Of Voter Information

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun a probe over the leakage of actor Emeka Ike’s voter data and an alleged misuse of authorised access.    In a statement…

Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Quits ADC, Alleges Rigged Primaries Produced Atiku as 2027 Flagbearer

In a dramatic escalation of tensions within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has resigned from the party, accusing…

Beyond The Primaries: Uncertainty And Confusion  – By Reuben Abati 

“Thank God it is over”  “Yes oh. Now, Arsenal players and their fans can now allow all of us to rest. They have their Premier League trophy. PSG have taken…

Financial Inclusion To Hit 95% By 2028 — CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it is implementing a reform targeting 95 per cent financial inclusion, and “faster-than-a-blink” digital transactions, bringing millions more market women, farmers, and young…

Army Rescues 23 Abducted Passengers After Kogi Highway Attack

The Nigerian Army has rescued 23 passengers abducted by suspected bandits along the Ayegunle–Bunu Road in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State.   In a statement issued on Monday,…

Editorial: Okey Ndibe and Tinubu’s Republic of Fragile Egos

Nigeria has endured military juntas, oil shocks, and the occasional bout of democratic brigandage. What it has rarely endured, at least not with such consistency, is a government so exquisitely…

Spotlight: UBA and the Architecture of African Integration

For decades, Africa has suffered from an odd economic absurdity: a continent geographically contiguous yet financially fragmented; politically independent yet commercially disjointed. It has often been easier for African countries…

Exclusive: US Raises Alarm as Nigeria moves to train Paramilitaries in Poland

Nigeria’s plan to send its paramilitary forces for training in Poland has triggered quiet but serious concern in Washington, with senior US officials warning that the move could jeopardize key…

Tinubu To Nigerian Navy: “You’ve Eradicated Piracy, Curtailed Crude Oil Theft”

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, commended the Nigerian Navy for its seven decades of commitment and sacrifice in safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime domain and protecting the nation’s economic interests.   …

The Aboki Conspiracy Theory – A Deep Investigation of Nigerian Ethnic Groups and their spread in Nigeria . Part 1 Northerners Fulani Hausa and other Tribes

The economic and security dynamics you are observing reflect long-standing patterns of internal migration and labor specialization within Nigeria. These trends are driven by a mix of historical, economic, and…

Oriire Abduction:Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards, deploys special rescue team

A high-powered Federal Government delegation on Sunday, May 31, 2026, visited Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State following the abduction of pupils and teachers…

Nigeria, Liberia Straighten Regional Maritime Cooperation

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to advancing regional maritime integration, cooperation and capacity development across…

Ex-defence spokesman Rabe Abubakar, wife abducted in Katsina

Courtesy From Huhuonline.com understands that the former Director of Defence Information, Rabe Abubakar, and his wife have been abducted by suspected bandits in Katsina State.    The couple were reportedly…

As criminals seize Nigerian babies -By Sonala Olumhense

Nigeria’s leader, Bola Tinubu, is on a trip. He knows nobody trusts him. Not abroad, and certainly not at home.   Still, he has made Abuja work for him: he…

Fuel  Subsidy Removal  Saved  Nigeria From Bankruptcy – Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration saved the country from imminent bankruptcy and laid the foundation for the gradual recovery of…

Protest Rocks Ibadan Over Kidnapped Teachers, Schoolchildren

Teachers and civil society groups on Friday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, demanding urgent government intervention to secure the release of teachers and pupils abducted…

Wike Threatens To Revoke FCT Event Centres Used By ‘Unrecognised Political Groups’

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) under the leadership of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has warned owners of event centres, hotels and other public facilities in the Federal Capital…

Tinubu’s Full Statement On His Third Anniversary In Office

To commemorate the anniversary,  President Tinubu issued a statement reflecting on his administration’s activities over the past three years and outlining key milestones and policy efforts under his leadership.  Full…

2027 Election – A Referendum on Power, Pain and Political Arithmetic

Nigerian elections are often described as contests of ideas. In reality, they are usually contests of coalitions. The winner is rarely the politician with the most compelling program. He is…

Exclusive: Tinubu Seeks Extradition of US-Based Biafra Leader

The Tinubu administration has quietly expanded its Washington lobbying offensive beyond reputation management and security cooperation, with senior Nigerian officials now seeking greater American scrutiny of a prominent Biafran separatist…

Editorial: Two Eid Public Holidays Is State-Sponsored Idleness

Nigeria has many problems. A shortage of public holidays is not among them. The latest example came when the federal government declared two public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir. Not one day.…

Focus: Nestoil and Nigeria’s Oil-Reform Test

The trouble with reform is that eventually it collides with reality. For two years President Bola Tinubu’s administration has sought to convince investors that Nigeria’s oil industry is turning a…

Editorial Insecurity -Tinubu’s Ledger of Failures

Few responsibilities are more fundamental to government than the protection of life and property. On that measure, Nigeria’s security crisis has graduated from a chronic embarrassment into an existential scandal.…

Party Primaries And Accountability – By Reuben Abati

When the Electoral Act 2026 was passed into law in February 2026, the expectation was that it would be the deus ex machina (the fool-proof, mechanical, solution as in complex…

The United Nations becomes the undertaker – By  Sonala Olumhense

On February 12, in Abuja, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, delivered a sweeping address at the LEADERSHIP Group’s annual conference on “Political Stability and Sustainable Development in Africa:…

Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Disqualify Jonathan From Participating In 2027 Polls

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by a lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the…

20 Celebrity Atheists who changed their minds and started to believe in God

list 20 celebrity atheists who changed their minds and started to believe in God in human hostory until todayHere’s a list of 20 notable figures (including celebrities, intellectuals, and public…

Uwaila’s Killers Still Free ? Now Wendy Achumba – Shocker & Alarming Rape & Murder of Female Students in Nigeria

Notable High-Profile Cases Involving Students in Edo State (Recent Years): Here are the most prominently reported cases based on available news: Vera Uwaila Omozuwa (Uwa) (May 2020) 22-year-old UNIBEN (University…

APC Primaries Demonstrative Internal Democracy, Deepen Grassroot Politics -Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday described the conduct of the 2026 All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries nationwide as a strong demonstration of internal democracy within the ruling party.  …

Double Loss: Politicians Who Quit Tinubu’s Cabinet But Lost 2027 Tickets

What appeared to be bold political calculations by some members of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet ahead of the 2027 general elections has, for many of them, turned into a risky…

NNPC accuses Dangote refinery of seeking fuel monopoly in court filing

 Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited( NNPC) has accused Dangote Petroleum Refinery of seeking to restrict competition and expose the country’s fuel market to monopoly control by challenging import licences issued…

NYSC At 53: Continued Relevance In The Face Of Insecurity – By Tony Onyima

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme reaches a remarkable milestone this month, marking its 53rd anniversary. Established on May 22, 1973, by Decree No. 24 under General Yakubu Gowon’s…

NPF Arrest Officer Over Threat To Shoot Anyone Recording Him On Duty

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested the police officer captured in a viral video threatening to shoot anyone who recorded him while on duty, announcing that disciplinary proceedings have…

 Tinubu Has No Plan To Rename Nigeria, Eliminate Sharia Law 

The Presidency wishes to inform Nigerians and state clearly that there is no truth to the viral fake story claiming that President Bola Tinubu seeks to carry out constitutional amendments…

EPL:Pep Guardiola Confirms His Exit From Man City

Man City coach Pep Guardiola has revealed that exhaustion and the need for a fresh challenge influenced his decision to leave Manchester City after a historic 10-year spell in charge.…

Eid And The Epidemic Of Empty Pockets – By Reuben Abati 

Ileya Festival is the Yoruba word for the Eid al-Adha or Eid al Kabir festival which falls on May 26 – May 27 this year, 2026, in Nigeria, and since…

Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Segun Aina As New JAMB Registrar

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede.   Oloyede’s two-term tenure expires on…

VIDEO.I.NG – 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die SKITS.NG

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die is a highly popular film reference book edited by Steven Jay Schneider. First published in 2003, it is part of the successful…

Desmond Elliot Withdraws From Lagos APC Primary Over Alleged Intimidation

Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere 1 seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, citing alleged intimidation and exclusion of…

CBN Holds Monetary Policy Rate Steady At 26.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has voted to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5% following its 305th meeting, which recorded the attendance…

Some People Accused Me Of Plotting To Kill Tinubu To Become President — VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that some individuals from his home state of Borno once accused him of plotting to assassinate President Bola Tinubu through traditional outfits he gifted…

Dangote unveils plan for multi-billion-dollar Olokola seaport

Dangote Industries Limited has commenced preliminary processes for the construction of a deep-sea port spanning over 10,000 hectares at the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State, as part of…

Focus: The Nigerian Police Ridiculous Ban on POS Machines

The Nigeria Police Force has finally located the source of corruption in its ranks. Not the officers demanding bribes at checkpoints. Not the extortion rackets operating openly on highways. Not…

Editorial: Nigeria Sends Troops Abroad While Bleeding at Home

Nigeria has always had a talent for theatrical statecraft; the grand gesture abroad masking the slow collapse at home. But even by its own standards, Nigeria’s decision to deploy troops…

Police Rescue 30 Malians From Human Trafficking Ring In Nasarawa

The Nigeria Police Force says it has dismantled a human trafficking ring operating across the Federal Capital Territory and nearby communities, rescuing 30 Malian nationals allegedly held under exploitative conditions…

NCAA Issues Ebola Alert, Directs Enhanced Surveillance At Airports

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed airlines, airport operators and other aviation stakeholders to intensify public health surveillance measures following the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in…

Tinubu Assures Rescue Of Oyo Kidnap Victims, Condemns Killing Of Teacher

President Bola Tinubu has assured that all victims abducted during the attack on schools in Oyo State will be rescued, while condemning the reported killing of one of the kidnapped…

 Zenith, UBA, GTCO and First Holdco Banks Strike Back @ Fintech

For years, the obituary of the African bank has been drafted with almost theatrical confidence. Fintech firms, armed with sleek apps, venture capital and evangelical jargon about “disruption”, were supposed…

Editorial: The Rancorous APC Primaries & Matters Arising

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) achieved something remarkable in Edo State: it conducted one primary election and produced two winners, two vote tallies, two returning officers and, judging by…

Over 20 Killed As Nigeria-US Air Strikes Crush ISWAP Cells In Borno – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters on Monday announced that Nigerian troops, working alongside the United States Africa Command, carried out coordinated air strikes that wiped out more than 20 fighters of the…

Court Grants El-Rufai ₦100m Bail

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the sum of ₦100 million with one surety in…

Bandits behead abducted Oyo teacher

Courtesy From Huhuonline.com understands that one of the kidnapped teachers of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Michael Oyedokun, has been killed. Oyedokun was…

NIMASA, Hydrographic Agency Advance Maritime  Safety

… Explores local hydrographic solutions   The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the National Hydrographic Agency are exploring avenues to enhance the use and…

Tinubu Welcomes Airbus Plan For Aircraft Maintenance Hub In Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed world aircraft-maker Airbus’ proposal to establish maintenance and hangar facilities in Nigeria as part of a broader effort to position the country as a…

Presidency, DHQ Clarify Identity Of Killed ISWAP Commander Al-Minuki

The Presidency and the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) have clarified reports surrounding the neutralisation of ISWAP commander Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, following public debate over claims that the same individual had been declared…

Mixed Metaphors: Big Money – By  Sonala Olumhense

It is time to talk about Big Money!   President Tinubu signed the 2026 Appropriation Act of a massive N68.32 trillion on April 17.   Remember: Between presidential submission and…

DHQ Releases Details About Slain ISIS Top Leader Al-Minuki

Defence Headquarters on Saturday confirmed the killing of an ISIS top leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki, as well as detailing him as a “global terrorist”.   The development followed an announcement by…

APC Publishes Names Of Disqualified Reps Aspirants Across States

The All Progressives Congress has published the names of House of Representatives hopefuls disqualified from contesting in the party’s primaries in a number of states, including Ondo, Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kogi…

Editorial: Abdul Samad Rabiu’s Visa Debacle in South Africa

There are few sights more revealing than an African billionaire discovering that immigration law applies to him; and his money cannot purchase exemption from the very dysfunction the African continent…

I’ll continue to work hard until we realize our dream –  Tinubu Assures  Nigerians in Rwanda

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday in Kigali, assured the Nigerian community living in Rwanda that he will continue to work hard to ensure that Nigeria takes its rightful place…

Boko Haram Raids Borno School, Abduct Pupils

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have invaded Primary and Junior Secondary School in Mussa village, Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, abducting unspecified number of students.   Sources in the…

N36m Fraud: Okoro Blessing Nkiruka a.k.a.Blessing CEO Remanded In EFCC Custody

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a social media influencer and relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, also known as Blessing CEO,…

Bola Tinubu`s Statement On The Commencement Of APC Primaries  Nationwide

Fellow party men and women, I am pleased to witness this historic moment in the annals of our party. The party we formed just like yesterday is gearing up for…

EFCC Arrests  Mustapha Abdullahi, Energy Commission DG Over N500bn Fraud Allegations

Courtesy From Huhuonline.com  can disclose that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged money laundering…

N33.8bn Fraud: Ex- Power Minister Mamman Bags 75 yrs Jail Term 

   The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday convicted and sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to a total of 75 years’ imprisonment in absentia over ₦33.8 billion…

 Why Tony Elumelu Should Let the Bloggers Go – By Emmanuel Emeke Asiwe

My big brother and friend, Mr Tony Elumelu has every right to be angry. A lie was manufactured, amplified and flung recklessly into the digital marketplace by bloggers and social-media…

Aliko Dangote’s Iran Wartime Windfall

There is an old truth about capitalism that moralists dislike and financiers quietly engrave onto marble: somewhere, someone’s catastrophe is another man’s quarterly earnings report. Wars flatten cities, sink currencies…

Gov Adeleke Deposes Osun Monarch Convicted Of Fraud In US

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government following his conviction in the United States…

EFCC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Sadiya Farouq, wanted over alleged diversion of public funds, abuse of office and alleged criminal…

Are Nigeria’s 2027 elections already lost? – By  Sonala Olumhense

Perhaps.  We have heard from Senate President Godswill Akpabio many times, sometimes in strange ways, including embarrassment, such as when he could not pronounce a number he had written down…

focus: Why Goodluck Jonathan Should Resist A 2027 Presidential Run

There are few miracles in Nigerian politics, but Goodluck Jonathan once performed one. In 2015, after losing a fiercely contested election, he conceded defeat peacefully and handed over power without…

Nigeria’s 2027 governorship battlegrounds: Where the real fights will likely be

With the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fixing February 6, 2027, for governorship and state assembly elections in 28 states, the map of likely battlegrounds is already taking shape. Eight…

Tinubu on Collision Course With Ministers Defying March 31 Resignation Deadline

President Bola Tinubu is heading toward a potential confrontation with several members of his cabinet who have quietly adopted a wait and see strategy on their 2027 political ambitions, despite…

Editorial: Anti-Immigrant Xenophobia in South Africa

Africa has long traded not only in goods and borders, but in something more elusive and more valuable: a sense of shared fate. From the liberation struggles of the 20th…

The Coalition That Became A Collision – By Reuben Abati

The most remarkable incident in Nigeria in less than a week, is all things considered how a political coalition has turned out as a collision, literally and figuratively, in the…

Gunmen Kill 13, Injure Scores In Fresh Plateau Attack

Tragedy struck again in Plateau State as suspected gunmen reportedly killed no fewer than 13 persons in a fresh attack on Ngbra Zongo community, Kwall District of Bassa Local Government…

Super Massive Anthills of The Savvy – Are Ants Trying To Communicate ? The Largest Anthills in the World and What They Say About Ants

The Giants Beneath Our Feet: The Largest Anthills in the World and What They Say About Ants Ants—tiny, tireless, and astonishingly efficient—are nature’s unsung engineers. Their anthills, often dismissed as…

Electoral Math, Geographic Balance & Organizational Capacity: Why Obi–Kwankwaso Ticket Will Beat Tinubu in 2027

Nigeria’s opposition has, for much of the 4th Republic, resembled a crowded waiting room: full of ambition, short on coordination, and chronically incapable of converting grievance into victory. The formal…

Obi, Kwankwaso Join NDC in Major Opposition Shake-Up Ahead of 2027

In a dramatic realignment that could reshape Nigeria’s political landscape, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), signaling the emergence of a potentially…

Insecurity – Europe needs Nigeria more than Nigeria needs Europe

West Africa’s security map has been redrawn with startling speed. Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, once the reluctant pillars of France’s counter‑terrorism strategy, have expelled Western forces, embraced new patrons…

‘Political Nomad’,  Bayo Onanuga Taunts Obi Over ADC Exit

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday described former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as a political nomad.   This follows Obi’s…

Peter Obi Announces ‘Decision To Leave ADC’

 Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has announced his “decision to leave” the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general election.   In a reflective message shared on his official…

The Sambo Dasuki List That Vanished- By Sonala Olumhense

In 2016, the presidency announced what might have been a turning point in Nigeria’s anti-corruption history: 300 companies and influential individuals, including retired and serving military officers, were indicted by…

3 Arrested Over ‘Malicious’ Publication Against Elumelu

The United Bank for Africa (UBA Group) has confirmed the arrest of three individuals in connection with the circulation of “false and defamatory” claims targeting its Group Chairman, Tony O.…

SERAP, NGE Call For Protection Of Journalists, End To Insecurity, Impunity

 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on the Federal Government, state governors, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…

Tinubu Seeks to Ban ADC from Contesting 2027 Polls

The dramatic and unexpected move by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi (SAN), to support a suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and…

Supreme Court hands ADC, PDP major setbacks ahead of 2027 polls

Nigeria’s road to the 2027 general elections was dramatically redrawn on Thursday as the Supreme Court delivered twin verdicts that strike at the organizational backbone of two key opposition platforms;…

TotalEnergies Signals Strategic Shift on Ima Gas Field

French energy major, TotalEnergies is preparing to announce a long delayed Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima gas field after nearly three years of negotiations with its junior partner,…

 Insecurity – Europe needs Nigeria more than Nigeria needs Europe 

West Africa’s security map has been redrawn with startling speed. Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, once the reluctant pillars of France’s counter‑terrorism strategy, have expelled Western forces, embraced new patrons…

Editorial: Osun Monarch Jailed in USA – A National Embarrassment & International Disgrace

In the long catalogue of reputational hazards confronting Nigeria, few are as corrosive, or as stubborn as the perception that it is a country unusually tolerant of fraud. That caricature,…

Osun Govt Deposes Monarch Jailed in US over Covid-19 Fraud

The Osun State Government has removed the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba Gbenga Joseph Oloyede, from office following his conviction and imprisonment in the United States for a COVID-19 relief fraud…

Tinubu Nominates Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe As Minister Of Power

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate.   The nomination has been transmitted to the Senate for…

FirstBank Confirms Appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications

FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has confirmed the appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as the substantive Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications. The appointment takes…

Focus: Nigeria’s Best Chance – A Peter Obi -Rabiu Kwankwaso Presidential Ticket

Nigeria’s political landscape is entering one of its most fluid and consequential phases since 1999. The ruling APC remains entrenched, the PDP is fragmented, and smaller parties are trapped in…

Editorial: Insecurity and Tinubu’s Dance of Musical Chairs

Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has spent a better part of his time doing what his predecessors often did in private but rarely admitted in public: phoning foreign leaders in search…

IGP Approves Dismissal, Prosecution Of Officer Involved In Delta Shooting

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the dismissal and prosecution of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Nuhu Usman over the killing of a suspect in Effurun, Delta State.…

Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol To N1,275, Diesel To ₦1,800/Ltr As Brent  Hits $125pb

A fleet of trucks are seen lifting Premium Motor Spirit, known as petrol, at the refinery located in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. Credit: X/ @DangoteGroup   Dangote Refinery…

Reps Approve Tinubu’s $516m Loan Request

The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow ($516,333,007) five hundred and sixteen million, three hundred and thirty-three thousand, seven US dollars in syndicated financing from…

Sanwo-Olu Not Asked To Resign On Health Grounds, Says Aide

Gboyega Akosile, the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Media and Publicity, has dismissed a report claiming that his principal was ordered to resign from his position on health…

Editorial: Foreign Hands in Nigerian Democracy

Once upon a time, elections in Nigeria were fought in town halls, party secretariats, and the noisy arenas of Abuja and Lagos where political legitimacy was earned through persuasion, coalition…

Exclusive: Atiku Wants Donald Trump to Intervene in Nigeria’s 2027 Election

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has enlisted political attention in Washington ahead of the 2027 presidential election, engaging a prominent US lobbying firm in what analysts describe as an attempt to…

United Bank for Africa Plc Delivers Core Income Growth in Q1 2026

Lagos, Nigeria – April 2026 – United Bank for Africa Plc,  leading Pan-African financial institution, has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, demonstrating…

The hoax of President Tinubu’s 2025 budget extension – By  Sonala Olumhense

When President Bola Tinubu announced that Nigeria would extend the 2025 budget implementation deadline to June 30, 2026, three months beyond the original March 31 closure, the decision barely registered…

Benue: Gunmen Raid Palace, Gun Down Monarch, Wife, Three Others

Gunmen have reportedly killed five people, including a traditional ruler, his wife, son and two other residents in Olegabulu community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.   Residents…

FG raises allowances, boosts welfare for civil servants

Nigeria’s Head of the Civil Service, Didi Walson-Jack, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, in a move expected to increase the take-home pay of civil servants…

Tinubu Seeks Senate’s Approval Of $516m Fresh Loan For Sokoto–Badagry Highway

President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, seeking approval for a $516.3 million foreign syndicated loan to support the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry highway. In a communication read…

Editorial: Ignominious Sacking of Wale Edun – Shameful & Pathetic!

In most governments, the departure of a senior minister is a moment for dignity: a handshake, a statement, perhaps even a photograph of forced smiles. In Nigeria, it has become…

Jonathan made me a Scapegoat of the 2012 Subsidy Removal Crisis – Diezani Alison Madueke

Former Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison Madueke, used Day 23 of her London bribery trial to cast herself not as a grand orchestrator of corruption, but as the political fall…

 Editorial: Nigerian Passport Rises Slightly – But Is That Enough?

Nigeria’s passport has inched its way up the global mobility ladder, climbing to 88th place in the 2025 Henley Passport Index released this month. The HPI ranks 199 passports against…

Wale Edun – How Art The Mighty Fallen! By Emmanuel Emeke Asiwe 

Wale Edun’s recent fall from grace is more than a cabinet reshuffle; it is a parable about power, loyalty, and the increasingly narrow political space around President Bola Tinubu as…

Alleged Coup Plotters Plead Not Guilty to Treason Charges

Six men accused of plotting to overthrow the government of Bola Tinubu have pleaded not guilty to a 13-count charge of treason and related offences, as a Federal High Court…

Power Minister Quits to Pursue Oyo Governorship Bid

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned from the Federal Executive Council, setting the stage for a renewed bid to become governor of Oyo State. His resignation letter, dated…

Adelabu Set To Resign As Power Minister After Meeting With Tinubu

The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to resign from his position in the coming days following a high-level meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…

 Editorial: Reintegration of 800 Repentant Terrorists

The Federal Government’s plan to reintegrate nearly 800 individuals described as “repentant terrorists” into Nigerian communities demands far more scrutiny than it has received. The proposal is presented as a…

Tinubu sacks Wale Edun, Dangiwa as ministers

President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive Council, removing the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister of…

FG Files 13-Count Charge Against Alleged Coup Plotters

The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court, Abuja, against alleged plotters of a coup to oust President Bola Tinubu.   Among the suspects are…

APC Fixes May 15 For Presidential Primary, Pegs Expression Of Interest, Nomination Forms At ₦100m

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled its presidential primary election for May 15 and 16, 2026, as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections.   The timetable, released…

Tinubu Reconstitute The Council Of Police Academy, WUDIL

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconstituted the 16-member governing council of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, appointing the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, as the chairman.…

Nigeria’s blood is on all our hands – By  Sonala Olumhense

There is a moment in every national catastrophe when accounting must be done.  Not later, not after the next election, not when the dust settles over the next mass grave.…

Tinubu Approves New Police Academy Campus, ₦15bn Take-Off Grant

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area in Ogun State.   He also approved a…

Editorial: Why Atiku Abubakar should Quit the 2027 Race

There are politicians who chase power, and there are those who come to embody the chase itself. Atiku Abubakar belongs firmly in the latter category. For more than three decades,…

Editorial: Death of Gen. Oseni Braimah and Tinubu’s Security Failure

The death of Brigadier General Oseni Braimah is not just another tragic entry in Nigeria’s long roll call of fallen soldiers. It is a brutal, undeniable verdict on the catastrophic…

Tinubu, Atiku Trade Blows Over Privatisation Ahead of 2027

A fresh political confrontation has erupted between President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, with both camps exchanging sharp accusations over Nigeria’s privatisation policy in a dispute that…

 Scandalous Betrayal – 11,000 Foreign Workers At Dangote’s Refinery

The attempt to dress this up as a “skills gap” problem collapses the moment you look at the scale and  context. Hiring a handful of foreign specialists for a highly technical,…

Gunmen Abduct UTME Candidates In Benue 

Gunmen believed to be kidnappers attacked a commercial vehicle belonging to Benue Links, the state-owned transport company. About 17 candidates travelling to Otukpo for their examination centres in the ongoing…

Nigerian Airline Operators Threaten Shutdown Over Surge In Jet Fuel Price



The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that airlines across the country may suspend operations from April 20, 2026, over what it describes as an “astronomical and unsustainable” rise…

Doctor dies after giving birth to triplets in Bayelsa 

A medical doctor, Dr Ere Ogbachi, has died following complications after delivering triplets in Bayelsa State.   The death was confirmed in a Facebook statement on Wednesday by the deceased’s…

33 States, Over 14,000 Communities At High Flood Risk In 2026, FG Warns

The Federal Government has revealed that 226 local government areas in 33 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory fall within the high flood risk areas identified in…

Diezani Alison Madueke takes the Stand in a British Court 

Diezani Alison Madueke’s reappearance in a London courtroom is more than the spectacle of a fallen grande dame of Nigerian politics fighting for her reputation. It is a moment of…

Supreme Court wades into ADC, PDP leadership Crisis on Tuesday

Nigeria’s long‑running battles over party leadership are heading for a decisive climax as the Supreme Court prepares to hear three high‑stakes appeals on Tuesday that will determine the future direction…

Commanding Officer, Six Others Killed By IED In Monguno

Nigerian soldiers from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) hold Kalashnikovs at the MNJTF military base, Sector 3 Headquarters, in Monguno, Borno state, Nigeria, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by…

Insecurity: What goes around comes around – By Yemi Kolapo

On Friday, Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters confirmed the death of the Commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade in Benisheikh, Borno State, Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, and three other soldiers, following…

‘Grok Can Hallucinate,’ INEC Dismisses Pro-APC X Post Allegedly Linked To Amupitan

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has said that despite claims alleging that the Chairman, Joash Amupitan, made a partisan post on X, no verified forensic evidence links him to the…

To possess ‘oyinbo’ property -By  Sonala Olumhense

Nearly 40 years ago in London, I was invited to dinner by a Nigerian woman I knew in Lagos.   She had described the place in general terms, but I…

Tunji-Ojo To Immigration: “Withdraw Passports From Persons Who Have Renounced Nigerian Citizenship”

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports of Nigerians who have renounced their citizenship.   He, however,…

Troops Kill 10 terrorists, Recover Arms In Plateau

The military authorities said that the successful engagement marked a significant step in degrading the operational capacity of armed groups in the region.    The troops of the Joint Task…

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Own the ultimate domain for political branding and community engagement: WWW.APC.PARTY Premium TLD: High-recall and perfectly aligned for political organizations. Authority: Instant brand recognition in the digital space. Asking Price:…

Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola, Mark, Others Lead ‘Save Democracy’ Protest 

Prominent members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday led the “Save Nigeria Democracy” protest to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).    Several chieftains of…

Focus: Nemesis – Sambo Dasuki and The Tribulations of Abubakar Malami

There is, in the slow theatre of Nigerian public life, a certain grim poetry in watching men eventually take up residence inside the very machinery they once so enthusiastically operated.…

2027: Atiku, Obi Hedge Election Bets with “Placeholder Parties” against Tinubu’s One Party Strategy

With barely ten months to the 2027 general elections, Nigeria’s top opposition politicians; Alhadji Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, are quietly exploring alternative political platforms in what…

Editorial: Tinubu’s One-party Agenda Erodes Nigerian Democracy

History, when ignored, does not repeat itself so much as it mutates, shedding its crude excesses for subtler, more insidious forms. Nigeria today finds itself staring at a disquieting reincarnation…

2027: Between INEC and ADC – by Reuben Abati 

Members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are incensed by the de-recognition of the leadership of their party by Nigeria’s electoral umpire, INEC, relying on a March 12, 2026 judgement…

 Military Probes Killing Of 14-Year-Old Girl In Borno, Arrests Five Suspects

The military has confirmed the killing of a 14-year-old girl in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, saying it has commenced an investigation into the incident.   According to reports, a…

Amnesty Demands Probe Into 14-Year-Old’s Death By Stray Bullet In Maiduguri

   Human rights organisation, Amnesty International (AI), has called on the Federal Government to launch a thorough investigation into the killing of a 14-year-old girl by a stray bullet in…

Focus: Tinubu Marches Nigeria Toward a One Party State

There is a particular genius to Nigerian politics: the ability of each new administration to repeat the sins of its predecessors while insisting it is engaged in national salvation. President…

Spotlight: Tinubu – A President Addicted to Borrowing Even in a Boom

There are governments that save for the rainy day, governments that prepare for the storm, and governments that, when the heavens open and money falls like tropical rain, rush outside…

NDLEA Uncovers Cocaine In Palm Kernel Oil Cans Bound For UK

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a sophisticated international drug trafficking operation in which cocaine was concealed in tins of palm kernel oil bound for…

Tinubu Approves ₦3.3trn Payment Plan To Restore Reliable Power 

President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at settling long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector, in a move expected to improve electricity supply and restore investor…

Mixed metaphors: A deformed democracy – By  Sonala Olumhense

Ahead of the 2023 elections, I described a vote for the ruling All Progressives Congress as an act of self-betrayal.   “Unless you truly hate yourself or you are a…

Eleven Killed, Over 50 Houses Burnt As Hoodlums Attack Nasarawa Communities

The incident, which occurred in the early hours of the day, involved hoodlums carrying out a suspected reprisal attack over the alleged killing of two of their kinsmen.   In…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Airport Condolence to Jos Massacre Victims

There are moments in the life of a nation when symbolism matters as much as substance. This was one of them. And President Bola Tinubu failed it; comprehensively, unmistakably, and,…

Outrage as Tinubu Limits Plateau Visit to Airport, Avoids Massacre Site

A wave of national outrage has erupted following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s controversial visit to Plateau State, where he declined to visit the scene of the Palm Sunday massacre in…

 Tinubu Jos Stop By: A visit that didn’t leave the airport 

Courtesy From Huhuonline.com understands that when President Bola Tinubu finally arrived in Jos to commiserate with victims of the Palm Sunday massacre that claimed at least 28 lives in the…

David Mark-Led ADC Rejects Delisting, Says INEC Bowed To Govt’s Pressure

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Senator David Mark has faulted the interpretation of a recent Court of Appeal ruling by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the…

Nigeria Rakes in Billions as US–Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring

As missiles fly across the Middle East in an escalating confrontation between the United States and Iran, an unlikely beneficiary has emerged thousands of miles away: Nigeria. Africa’s largest oil…

Editorial: Tinubu Is Squandering Nigeria’s Iran War Oil Windfall

Nigeria is in the middle of an oil bonanza. A geopolitical earthquake; the US–Iran war has pushed global crude prices to $115 per barrel, nearly double the federal benchmark of…

 ADC Leadership Meltdown Deepens as INEC Freezes Party Activities Ahead of 2027 Elections

A full blown leadership crisis has erupted inside the African Democratic Congress (ADC), throwing the party into paralysis just months before the 2027 general elections. In an unprecedented move, the…

[FULL LIST] Group Stage Fixtures For 2026 FIFA World Cup

A FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed at the Akron Stadium, where it arrived as the second part of its tour in Zapopan, Mexico on February 28, 2026. (Photo by…

El-Rufai To Remain In Custody, Bail Application Ruling Fixed For April 14

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has fixed April 14 , 2026, to deliver its ruling on the bail application filed by former governor of the state, Nasir…

ADC, APC Gain As Lawmakers Defect In House Of Reps (FULL LIST)

A fresh wave of defections in the House of Representatives has given the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the All Progressives Congress (APC), and other parties more members as politicians intensify…

Akpabio Declares Three Senate Seats Vacant

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday declared three senatorial seats vacant following the deaths of some members.   The vacancies affect Enugu North Senatorial District, Nasarawa North…

Senate Approves ₦68.3trn 2026 Budget, Up From ₦58.4trn

The Senate has passed a ₦68.323 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, approving an increase from the initial ₦58.47 trillion proposed by President Bola Tinubu.   The upward revision…

Nasir El-Rufai’s Release – By Reuben Abati 

The release of Mallam Nasir el-Rufai from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), on temporary, compassionate grounds, on Friday, March 27, following the death of his mother,…

Tinubu Condemns Killing In Plateau & Kaduna, Assures Security Agencies Will Bring Perpetrators to Justice 

President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State.   He equally condemned the attacks in Kahir village in…

ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai At Kaduna Court Over Alleged Corruption 

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, arrives at the State High Court for the continuation of his trial on March 31, 2026.   The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…

The Non-Nigerian Billionaire Oligarchs — Yesterday and Today

The Non-Nigerian Billionaire Oligarchs — Yesterday and Today Gabriele Volpi vs The Chagouri Brothers vs The Boulos Family — and 20 Other Foreign Power Networks in Nigeria Introduction Nigeria, Africa’s…

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**Who Are The Nephilim?** The Nephilim are one of the most mysterious and terrifying figures in ancient biblical lore. The name comes from the Hebrew word *naphal* (“to fall”), often…

ADNG.NG The concept of “The Ten + 1 Pillars of the Domain Industry

The concept of “The Ten Pillars of the Domain Industry” serves as a comprehensive framework to understand the various components and dynamics that sustain the domain name industry. This industry,…

 Tony Elumelu and Africa’s Entrepreneurial Renaissance

In an age too often seduced by the narrow arithmetic of quarterly returns, Tony Elumelu stands as a rather inconvenient rebuke: a capitalist who insists that profit, properly understood, must…

Nine Cabinet Ministers Poised to Resign as Tinubu’s 2027 Election Clock Ticks

A major shake up is looming in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet as no fewer than nine serving ministers are preparing to resign ahead of the 2027 general elections, following the…

Spotlight: APC rehearses its future at National Convention

The forthcoming national convention of the All Progressives Congress is, on paper, an administrative ritual. In practice, it is something closer to a controlled experiment in elite management; part theatre,…

Over 8,000 Delegates, 31 Govs Set For APC National Convention

The convention will allow APC members to choose national executives who will pilot the affairs of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.   No fewer than 8,433 delegates…

Editorial: Tinubu in London – A Masterclass in Pageantry and Failure

State visits are meant to project power, forge alliances and, occasionally, deliver substance. President Bola Tinubu’s two‑day procession through London; the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years, achieved…

Tinubu Returns to Nigeria Empty Handed amid Backlash over £746m UK Ports Deal 

President Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria on Monday to a growing storm of criticism after his lavishly choreographed state visit to the United Kingdom delivered little for the country’s struggling…

Police Arrest Baruwa, 6 others Over Forceful Takeover of NURTW Secretariat in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has denied allegations that its officers opened fire on members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) during a violent takeover…

Drama as Blogger Funke Ashekun & Husband collapse in US Court after $300,000 Defamation Verdict 

Tension erupted into high drama inside a Baltimore County, Maryland courtroom in the United States as blogger Funke Ashekun and her husband reportedly collapsed on separate days following a crushing…

El Rufai to Be Arraigned Tuesday after 35 Days in Custody as ICPC Files Multiple Charges 

Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El Rufai will be arraigned in court on Tuesday after spending more than 35 days in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…

Tony Elumelu Marks Birthday with Renewed Commitment to Empower 3,200 African Entrepreneurs Across 54 Countries

In a move to reaffirm his commitment to empowering African entrepreneurs, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, UBA Group and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has…

Baruwa unseats MC Oluomo as NURTW president, takes control of secretariat

The leadership crisis rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers took a dramatic turn as Tajudeen Baruwa assumed control of the union’s national secretariat in Abuja, dislodging Musiliu Akinsanya,…

₦868m Fraud: Court Jails Ex-Accountant-General Nwabuoku For 72 Years

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced a  former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, to a 72-year jail term without an…

Spotlight: Abdulrazaq Isa Reshaping Nigeria’s Energy Landscape

In Nigeria’s oilpatch, reputations are often built on acreage and access. Abdulrazaq Isa has chosen a harder route: institutions. Over three decades he has constructed, with almost bankerly fastidiousness, a…

Nigeria Hits TotalEnergies With $126m Fine

Nigeria’s anti corruption watchdog has imposed a $126 million fine on TotalEnergies for allegedly violating expatriate worker quotas, igniting a legal and political confrontation that now threatens to overshadow President…

Tunji Alausa – The Medical Doctor Who Prescribed Education Reform

In the long annals of Nigerian public administration, few appointments have seemed as improbable, or as quietly transformative, as that of Dr Tunji Alausa, the nephrologist who now presides over…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Outlandish Claim of Rescuing Nigeria from Bankruptcy

There are exaggerations in politics, and then there are the sort of claims that make economists reach for their calculators in disbelief. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent declaration that he…

ENI Fast Tracks Former OPL 245 Investment Plan After Truce With Abuja

  Italian energy giant ENI is preparing to launch an accelerated investment programme for the former OPL 245 deepwater fields after signing a sweeping settlement agreement with the Nigerian government…

Spotlight: Kano betrayal and Kwankwaso’s political obituary

Politics in Kano has always been a contact sport disguised as ideology. The defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to the ruling All…

A security plan, not platitudes – By  Sonala Olumhense

Last week, as President Bola Tinubu prepared for his state visit to the United Kingdom, insurgents again slaughtered dozens in Maiduguri, Nigeria.  Social media videos suggest that the death toll…

Southern Leaders Warn Tinubu Against Northern Pushback Amid US Calls to end Sharia Law

Courtesy From Huhuonline.com can authoritatively report that southern political leaders have entered the escalating US–Nigeria confrontation with a sharp, unexpected message: President Bola Tinubu must not allow northern political elites…

“Naija No Dey Carry Last!” (Nigerians Never Come Last)

For the Record: Speech by King Charles III at the State Banquet In Honour of President Tinubu, First Lady    Your Excellency, Mr President, and Distinguished First Lady,   Ekabo.…

King Charles to Tinubu: “Naija No Dey Carry Last” 

The invocation of the Nigerian street aphorism – “Naija no dey carry last” – by King Charles III at the close of his banquet speech was no mere flourish of…

Nigeria, UK Sign MoUs On Migration, Border Security, Business Visas

Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three major Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering migration partnership, organised immigration crime, border security, and expanded business visas for UK firms operating in…

Spotlight: America’s Sharia Law Repeal Gambit and Nigeria’s 2027 Reckoning

In most democracies, foreign policy rarely decides elections. Nigeria, a country whose politics are usually consumed by subsidy regimes, security failures, and the delicate arithmetic of ethnic balancing, has long…

Tinubu Oversees £746m Financing Deal In UK To Modernise Lagos Ports

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has witnessed the signing of a £746 million financing agreement in London between Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance, led by Wale Edun, and Citi Bank.   The…

CAF’s grotesque farce over Senegal’s AFCON 2026 Title disgraces African football

There are bad decisions in sports, and then there are decisions so staggeringly pig-headed that they acquire a kind of perverse grandeur. The ruling by the Confederation of African Football…

King Charles III Receives Tinubu, First Lady, With Full Military Honours

King Charles III and Queen Camilla stand with President Bola Tinubu and his wife Oluremi Tinubu, on the Dias during a ceremonial welcome in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle, in…

CAF Strips Senegal Of 2025 AFCON Title, Crowns Morocco Champions

Senegal’s forward #10 Sadio Mane holds up the trophy as he celebrates with his teammates after winning the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final football match against Morocco at the…

Coup attempt, denial and the military’s changing story – By Olalekan Adetayo

It is extremely challenging to practise journalism in Nigeria. I am not even going into the issue of safety—where those who are uncomfortable with journalists’ work declare them persona non…

Operation Epic Mistake – By Reuben Abati 

“Bros, looks like President Trump’s Operation Epic Fury in Iran is beginning to look like an Operation Epic Mistake. Three weeks after, Iran is still standing strong, and threatening not…

23 Confirmed Dead, 108 Injured In Borno Attack — Police

Police authorities in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have confirmed that a total of 23 persons were killed while 108 others sustained injuries after three bomb blasts were detonated on…

Probe ₦5.9bn NNPC Rebranding Cost, SERAP Urges Tinubu

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation into the alleged spending of about ₦5.9 billion on the rebranding of the Nigerian…

Editorial: A Royal Welcome for Tinubu in London

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Tinubu Unleashes $750,000 a Month Counter Lobbying War against Biafra in Washington 

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Exclusive: Tinubu Grants US Expanded Authority to Strike Terror Targets Inside Nigeria

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Tinubu Appoints 1st  Female DG Of Nigeria Law School

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Editorial: Trump’s Lawless Venezuela Escapade Shreds International Order

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Focus: Nigeria’s Dress Rehearsal – Six Political Developments to Watch in 2026

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Editorial: Tony Elumelu’s Bold Bet and Africa’s Energy Destiny

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Obi: Nigeria’s Current Taxation Policy Will Deepen Hardship

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FirstBank Hosts Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026,  Leads Conversation on Economic Growth

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Editorial: A Security Battalion for Prince Seyi Tinubu

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Spotlight: Violence Against Women – Nigeria’s Private War

Nigeria is a nation fond of grand slogans. “Renewed Hope” is the latest. Yet for millions of Nigerian women and girls, hope ends at home. New data suggest that the…

Editorial: Tinubu Honors Keyamo – A Prize for Presiding Over Failure

  In a country already suffocating under the weight of institutional decay, and gasping for credibility and competence, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to confer an “Excellence in Aviation Sector…

Editorial: In Defence of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as NSA

The recent call by Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East, to replace Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA) with a retired military officer is not merely misguided; it…

Exclusive: Nigeria Sued at World Bank Tribunal Over Kaduna Lithium Permits

Culled From From aso.rocks can authoritatively report that, Nigeria is facing a new international legal challenge after British junior mining firm Jupiter Lithium Ltd. formally initiated arbitration proceedings against the…

US Lawmakers Strike Conciliatory Tone After Nigeria Visit

A visiting United States congressional delegation has struck a markedly softer and more conciliatory tone toward Nigeria, signaling a reset in bilateral relations after weeks of unusually harsh rhetoric from…

Tinubu’s emergency needs emergency overhaul – By  Sonala Olumhense

Last Sunday, I explored the subject of an effective response to the burgeoning insecurity in Nigeria.   Soon afterwards, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency.  I commend…

Editorial: A Careless Song – On Your Mandate We Shall Stand.

There are missteps a nation can laugh off, and there are others that expose something far more troubling; a growing indifference to the sanctity of our institutions. What happened at…

Spotlight: Whitewash, Not Analysis – A Rebuttal to Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye

“Two Years of Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Under President Tinubu Administration: An Informed Commentary” by Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs & International Relations is…

Tinubu’s Ambassadors – By  Reuben Abati

No one should be surprised at the level of controversy that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambassadorial list of 35 nominees, whose names have been sent to the Senate for confirmation…

US Congress Convenes Emergency Briefing on Nigeria’s Worsening Security Crisis 

The United States House Appropriations Committee is holding a critical joint congressional briefing today, Tuesday, December, 2, 2025, to examine the escalating violence, mass abductions, and targeted attacks gripping Nigeria,…

Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Christopher Musa As Defence Minister

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence.   His nomination was contained in a letter President Tinubu conveyed to the Senate President, Godswill…

How to end Nigeria’s insecurity nightmare –  By  Sonala Olumhense

What are we to make of Nigeria’s new agreement with the United States over the latter’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern and President Trump’s threat to…

PDP Elects Turaki As National Chairman, Expels Wike, Fayose, Others

A former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has been elected as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).   Turaki emerged at the…

An outbreak of Ad Hoc House Committees – By Sonala Olumhense

While you were distracted by the executive branch’s show of shame last week through FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, something equally dramatic was unfolding in the federal legislature.   The House…

UN Experts Accuse Nigerian Oil Officials of Corruption in Big Four Asset Sales

A United Nations panel of human rights experts has accused Nigerian oil regulators and government officials, including President Bola Tinubu of collusion and corruption in their handling of multi-billion dollar…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Diplomatic Dereliction Toward America

There are derelictions born of error, and there are derelictions born of disdain. President Bola Tinubu’s refusal, or perhaps his inability to set foot in Washington, the nerve center of…

Wike, Soldiers Face-Off Over Land Issues In Abuja

Things got heated between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, his entourage, and some soldiers when he was stopped from gaining access to a land in the…

Exclusive: Tinubu Scrambles to Calm Tensions as Diplomatic Vacuum Deepens US Nigeria Rift

Nigeria finds itself navigating one of its gravest diplomatic crises in decades after US President Donald Trump’s dramatic designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) on religious-freedom…

Editorial: EFCC Public Shaming of Timipre Sylva

In the gilded halls of Nigeria’s anti-corruption architecture, a shameful spectacle now unfolds – a corrosive ritual in which a former governor and ex-Minister is declared a “wanted” man, his…

EFCC Declares Former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, wanted.   In a statement signed by…

Nigeria’s governance genocide – By Sonala Olumhense

The last time the term “genocide” was applied to Nigeria, it involved a brutal civil war from which she has yet to recover.   And now, it is back, United…

Court to deliver judgment in Kanu’s terrorism case November 20

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed judgment for November 20 in the terrorism trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…

Editorial: Donald Trump’s threat to invade Nigeria

In a world already weary of impulsive interventions and hollow declarations, President Donald Trump’s threat to invade Nigeria represents a grotesque escalation of rhetorical bullying masquerading as moral leadership. On…

Focus: Trump’s Nigeria Threat – Implications for US -Nigeria Relations

When Donald Trump publicly floated the possibility of US troops and air-strikes in Nigeria over the alleged mass killing of Christians, he did more than issue a startling foreign-policy statement.…

We’re Determined To Defeat Terrorism — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s resolve to deepen global engagement and intensify the fight against terrorism and criminality. The President spoke shortly after an economic briefing by the…

Trump’s Nigeria war rhetoric exposes America’s double standards

The United States military has reportedly developed a range of contingency plans for potential military action in Nigeria, following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump. According to The New…

Donald Trump ’s Plan To De-Stabilise Nigeria – By Reuben Abati  

I have chosen the provocative title of this piece deliberately knowing that some of the more patriotic elements among us in Nigeria would scream that it is impossible, because Nigeria…

 FG Appoints John Nwabueze As Tax Ombudsman

The Federal Government has appointed Dr. John Nwabueze as the Tax Ombudsman, in accordance with the provisions of the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2025.   This appointment…

US Military Draws Up Airstrike Plans For Nigeria After Trump Order – Report

The United States military is reportedly preparing contingency plans for potential airstrikes in Nigeria, following a directive from President Donald Trump instructing the Pentagon to “prepare to intervene” to protect…

China Declares Support For Nigeria, Opposes Trump’s Military Threat

The Chinese government reaffirmed its support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration, praising Nigeria for pursuing a development path that reflects the country’s unique national realities. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning,…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Clemency Fiasco

In the theatre of power, nothing corrodes credibility faster than the appearance of confusion. What Nigeria witnessed over the last two weeks; the release, backlash, and hurried withdrawal of President…

Exclusive: Tinubu at Daggers Drawn with NNPC Boss Over Oil Profits to Northern States

culled from Culled From From aso.rocks can now authoritatively report that a fierce power struggle has erupted at the heart of Nigeria’s oil industry, pitting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against…

FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn

FirstHoldCo Plc has sustained its growth momentum across core business segments, reporting a 17.1 percent year-on-year increase in gross earnings to ₦2.64 trillion for the nine months ended September 30,…

Insecurity: Trump’s Military Threat Should Give Every Nigerian Serious Concern – Obi

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday said the threats from US President Donald Trump to invade Nigeria with military force over Christian genocide claims should give…

We Are ‘Preparing For Action’ In Nigeria – US War Secretary

United States Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has said the Department of War is preparing for action in Nigeria following reports of attacks on Christians in the country.   Hegseth stated…

CPC blacklist: 12 Nigerian governors, other officials may face US sanctions

Twelve northern governors, prominent traditional rulers, and senior judges are at the centre of a looming diplomatic storm as the United States Congress considers a bill that could impose far-reaching…

The Log In America’s Eye – By Azu Ishiekwene   

Apart from tariffs, another word that the Trump presidency is fond of is genocide. First, it was South Africa. During South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the White House…

How to make Nigerian asset declarations public – By Sonala Olumhense

I provide the following draft of an “Asset Declaration (Public Access) Bill, 2025,” in italics, as a public service to the National Assembly (NASS).   A Bill For an Act…

United States To Invade Nigeria Soon – Trump

President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send US forces into Nigeria with “guns-a-blazing” if Africa’s most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians…

Wole Soyinka VS America: Who goofed? – By Fola Ojo

Without a shred of doubt, he is a Nigerian of note, intellect, and integrity. If you call him a starry cognoscente of literary moxie and intrepidity, you aren’t out of…

Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern,’ Says Killing Of Christians Mass Slaughter

United States President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged killings of Christians.   In a statement posted on his social media platform Truth Social…

Spotlight: Nigeria’s Energy Gamble – Tinubu, NNPCL and the High-Stakes Search for Cash

How a state oil company’s scramble for refinancing in Riyadh – and Petrobras’s tentative re-entry – expose the paradox at the heart of Nigeria’s energy policy: great potential, shaky finances,…

Nigerians brace for price shock as Tinubu approves 15% import-tariff on refined petrol and diesel 

In a sweeping move set to reshape Nigeria’s downstream fuel sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally approved a 15 % ad valorem import duty on refined petrol (premium motor…

Court Stops 2025 PDP’s National Convention Over Breach Of Electoral Laws

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday stopped the Peoples Democratic Party from proceeding with its planned national convention scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November…

Tension Mounts as 15 of 16 Detained Officers in Alleged Coup Plot are Northerners 

Tension is rising within the Nigerian military following President Bola Tinubu’s ignominious sacking of the former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and his replacement with General Olufemi Oluyede,…

US Revokes Wole Soyinka’s Visa, Nobel Laureate Expresses Surprise

 Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has announced the revocation of his visa to the United States of America.   Professor Soyinka made this known on Tuesday during a meeting with journalists…

FirstBank Sparks Global Kindness with 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week

Lagos, 26 October 2025  – FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is proud to announce the commencement of its 2025 Corporate Responsibility…

There Will Be No Petrol Scarcity During Ember Months, Dangote Assures Nigerians

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has assured Nigerians of adequate Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) supply during the festive season.   The industrialist gave the assurance on Sunday while…

Coup scare, military shakeup and Nigeria’s democratic health- By Kunle Somorin

From my part of the country, there is a proverb that carries the weight of ancestral wisdom and the sting of moral clarity: Aje ke l’ana, omo ku l’eni. Tani…

Economic and Financial Collusion Commission –  By  Sonala Olumhense

In October 2023, a remarkable event occurred in the Nigerian National Assembly.  It was a citizen presenting the most eloquent testimony against corruption to the Senate.   “Let the fight…

Resident Doctors To Begin Indefinite Strike On November 1

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to commence an indefinite nationwide strike starting November 1, 2025. NARD President, Mohammad Suleiman, disclosed this in a statement on…

Editorial: Tinubu’s Ignominious Sacking of Service Chiefs

When a Commander-in-Chief dismisses his nation’s top military leadership, the country deserves clarity, not cryptic announcements. Yet once again, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has chosen secrecy over statesmanship, opacity over…

President Tinubu Heading to Saudi Arabia to Beg Funds for NNPCL

  In a dramatic turn that underscores Nigeria’s worsening fiscal and energy crisis in the wake of a N500 billion revenue shortfall at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL)…

Nigeria Delisted from Global Money Laundering Grey List 

Nigeria has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, in what officials are calling a major diplomatic and financial breakthrough for Africa’s largest economy. Multiple Interior…

EFCC Recovered Over ₦566bn, 1,500 Assets In Two Years, Says Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says the Commission has recorded unprecedented achievements in the last two years.   Olukoyede made the disclosure…

FirstBank Integrates PAPSS into LIT App for Seamless Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into…

UBA, Renewvia Commission Solar Systems Across 25 Branches

…Strengthens Nigeria–Norway Clean Energy Collaboration    In a significant stride toward deepening economic ties between Nigeria and Norway, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has partnered with Renewvia…

 Tinubu to INEC Chairman:”Ensure Free, Fair and Credible Elections”

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, swore in the sixth substantive chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN).   At the ceremony held…

Elumelu Underscores Critical Role Of Private Sector As Engine Of Transformation

Elumelu at the 2025 Abuja Investment Summit states “When Investors Succeed, Nations Succeed”   The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Heirs Holdings Limited, Tony Elumelu, CFR…

ASUU Suspends Warning Strike, Gives FG One Month To Address Demands

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the two-week warning strike it began on October 13, 2025.   The strike, which was set to expire next Monday, was…

Spain Beat England In Nations League To Extend Unbeaten Run

  World champions Spain came from behind to beat England 3-2 in an entertaining Nations League encounter at Wembley on Saturday, denying the hosts a cathartic win after their painful…

‘Black Market’ Breaks Guinness World Record With Over 51,000 Viewers At TBS

  Nollywood crime thriller Black Market has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a film screening in a single location, with more than 51,000 people watching…

Cholera Outbreak At Kano Custodial Centre Contained — NCoS

  The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that a recent cholera outbreak at the Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano has been contained. The outbreak was confirmed through…

Mbappe Suffers Knee Injury, Could Return For El Clasico

  France captain Kylian Mbappe suffered a hyperextension of his left knee playing for France, his club Real Madrid said Saturday but could be ready to play again when La…

Trump Rejects Iran Proposal For Deal To Reopen Hormuz

  US President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within a week. The…

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Foundation Donates N5m For UNIZIK Medical Centre Walkway Reconstruction

The Charles Kene Ojukwu Initiative (CKOi) Okunenyeife Foundation has donated N5 million to Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, for the reconstruction of the walkway pavilion linking the old Medical Centre…

Flood: Sen. Ngwu Urges FG To Complete Ivo River Dam Project In Enugu

*Calls for emergency intervention as abandoned project threatens communities The Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District and Chairman, Senate Committee on Air Force, Sen. Osita Ngwu, has renewed his call…

Bitget Wallet Adds Arc Network as Nigerian Stablecoin Use Grows

Bitget Wallet, a self-custodial crypto wallet for everyday finance, has integrated Arc, a new blockchain built for stablecoin payments, giving its users in Nigeria access to the network through both…

The AI Cinema Revolution: 20 Notable Full-Length and Long-Form AI Movies on YouTube

The AI Cinema Revolution: 20 Notable Full-Length and Long-Form AI Movies on YouTube Artificial intelligence video generation has evolved rapidly, moving from glitchy, surreal short clips to hyper-realistic cinematic experiences,…