Ibas Kicks as Rivers Assembly Plans Probe of Six-Month Tenure
The immediate past Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), may face a political standoff with the Rivers State House of Assembly following the lawmakers’ decision to investigate the state’s spending during his six-month tenure.…
Bandit Leader Tells Security Operatives: Kill 10 of Us, 20 Will Emerge
Kachalla Ummaru, described as a “notorious bandit kingpin,” has cautioned security forces against using force to tackle insecurity. Ummaru spoke on Saturday during peace talks between bandit groups and community leaders in Matazu Local Government Area of…
Edo APC Diaspora EXCO Group Celebrates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Her Birthday
The Edo APC Diaspora EXCO Group joins the nation in celebrating the 65th birthday of Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. We honour a woman whose life reflects service, compassion, and an uncommon love…
Lagos Police Clear Pastor Paul Adefarasin of Firearm Allegation
Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday cleared Pastor Paul Adefarasin, Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, of allegations of brandishing a firearm. The controversy arose in June 2025 when a viral video appeared to show Adefarasin holding what…
Peter Obi Demands Pension Arrears Settlement as Nigeria Hits Revenue Targets
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over unpaid pension arrears to Nigerian retirees. Obi stated that pensioners, who dedicated the most productive years of their lives to…
12 Nigerian Banks Meet CBN Recapitalisation Thresholds Ahead of 2026 Deadline
With just six and a half months remaining until the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 31, 2026, recapitalisation deadline, at least 12 banks have successfully strengthened their balance sheets, meeting the capital thresholds that will define their…
Dangote Claims NNPCL Produces Low-value Petrol
Aliko Dangote has claimed that the refineries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) are only capable of producing low-value premium motor spirit. In a recent media interview, Dangote said NNPCL lacks the capacity to compete with his…
President Tinubu Lifts State of Emergency in Rivers State, Restores Civilian Governance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially lifted the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, effective from midnight today. This move restores full civilian governance in the oil-rich state, which had been under federal control since March 18,…
Primate Ayodele Predicts Trump May Use Jonathan Against Tinubu in 2027 Election
Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Nigeria’s ruling party that US President Donald Trump may attempt to use former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. The prophecy, shared in a video posted on X by…
Guinness World Record Officially Recognizes Hilda Baci’s Largest Pot of Jollof Rice
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has made headlines once again after officially setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The record-breaking serving, which weighed a staggering 8,780 kilograms (19,356…