Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be ‘more painful’
Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a “painful response” if it comes under further attack. Six months after U.S.-Israeli strikes Read more…
A BISHOP OF EXTRAORDINARY VISION AND UNPRECEDENTED TRANSFORMATION: RT. REV. NDUBUISI OBI AND THE RISING GLORY OF NNEWI DIOCESE
As a Standing Bishop Nominee at the Annual Synod of the Diocese of Nnewi, I have made it a point of Christian duty and obligation to honour the invitation to participate actively in every Synod session of the Diocese in Read more…
Atiku Insists Tinubu’s Subsidy Policy Favours His Friends, Oil Majors
Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of wrecking Nigerians’ purchasing power, emptying household pockets, and pushing businesses to the brink through economic policies that have made virtually Read more…
2027: Tompolo-backed group deploys campaign vehicles across Katsina for Tinubu
The movement chose Katsina, where Mr Tinubu narrowly lost to Atiku Abubakar in 2023, for its first northern state launch as Governor Dikko Radda pledged support for the president’s re-election. The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurated its Katsina structure at People’s Read more…
Jamaica launches legal push for slavery reparations from Britain
Jamaica’s government will hand a petition to King Charles on Monday seeking answers over the legality of the enslavement of Africans in Jamaica and Britain’s responsibility for addressing its historic impact. Culture Minister Olivia Grange, who will lead the Jamaican Read more…
Davido’s associate, Ego ‘Tiny’ dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand
Popular Davido associate, Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, famously known as Ego, has died following complications from a penis enlargement procedure in Thailand. Ego underwent the procedure at an unnamed clinic in March 2026 while on a luxury vacation with his wife, Read more…
Oba of Benin suspends royal praise singers over performance at Igbinedion’s birthday
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended the Isikhuan royal praise singers group over alleged breach of palace rules and Benin traditional customs. The suspension followed allegations that the group performed at the 92nd birthday celebration of the Read more…
2027: Opposition coalition faces single candidate dilemma
As the general election approaches, Nigeria’s anti-incumbent bloc faces an agonising choice between personal ambition, regional balancing, and collective political survival. On Tuesday, the opposition coalition attempted another comeback, but its path to 2027 remains highly volatile and uncertain. Driven by Read more…
JDPC Nnewi takes health awareness campaign to 21 Anambra rural communities
By Ifeoma Ejiofor Justice Development Peace Caritas(JDPC) Nnewi has carried out health awareness campaign in twenty one rural communities of Anambra State. The campaign which was put together under the Strengthening Public Accountability for Results and Knowledge (SPARK 2) programme, Read more…
US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran
U.S. and Iranian forces fired at vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, including three Iranian oil carriers struck by the Americans and three tankers that Iran said it targeted while on unauthorized routes in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Read more…
2027: NDC confirms governorship candidates in 28 states
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has confirmed that it has governorship candidates in all 28 states where governorship elections will be held in the 2027 general elections. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Osa Director, made the clarification in Read more…
Dangote’s Fortune Rises $3.3m Over Refinery IPO – Forbes
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, added $3.3 million to his personal fortune on Friday as investors reacted to fresh developments surrounding the planned public listing of his oil refinery, according to Forbes’ real-time billionaires tracker. Forbes valued Dangote’s net worth Read more…
2027: Tompolo-backed group deploys campaign vehicles across Katsina for Tinubu
The movement chose Katsina, where Mr Tinubu narrowly lost to Atiku Abubakar in 2023, for its first northern state launch as Governor Dikko Radda pledged support for the president’s re-election. The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurated its Katsina structure at People’s Read more…
2027: Opposition coalition faces single candidate dilemma
As the general election approaches, Nigeria’s anti-incumbent bloc faces an agonising choice between personal ambition, regional balancing, and collective political survival. On Tuesday, the opposition coalition attempted another comeback, but its path to 2027 remains highly volatile and uncertain. Driven by Read more…
2027: NDC confirms governorship candidates in 28 states
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has confirmed that it has governorship candidates in all 28 states where governorship elections will be held in the 2027 general elections. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Osa Director, made the clarification in Read more…
Tinubu, family can’t be arrested in the US during UNGA — Envoy, Ibrahim
…says the President have no case to answer;an allegation is not a crime Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, says President Bola Tinubu and members of his family have unimpeded transit and cannot be arrested in Read more…
Gusau confirms resignation as NFF president
Mr Gusau announced his decision at a press conference at the NFF headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has confirmed his resignation from office, bringing his four-year tenure to an end Read more…
Nnewi Cycling Club rides from Nnewi to Owerri
From Ifeoma Ejiofor In continuation of their determination to ensure sound health in a sound body, the members of Nnewi Cycling Club on Sunday embarked on cycling from Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State to Owerri, the Imo Read more…
World Cup: Full list of award winners as Spain dominate individual honours
Spain’s historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was capped by a clean sweep of the tournament’s top individual honours after La Roja defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in Sunday’s final at the MetLife Stadium. Luis de la Read more…
Professor Victor Madubuko adds another feather of milestone as NFF appoints him to the board of Interim Beach Soccer and Futsal Leagues Board
Professor Victor Madubuko who has distinguish himself in every endeavor he sets his mind on, has shown that a sport like beach soccer should not be an exception. He has not only attracted the right personnel to Anambra Beach Soccer, Read more…
Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be ‘more painful’
Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a “painful response” if it comes under further attack. Six months after U.S.-Israeli strikes Read more…
Atiku Insists Tinubu’s Subsidy Policy Favours His Friends, Oil Majors
Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of wrecking Nigerians’ purchasing power, emptying household pockets, and pushing businesses to the brink through economic policies that have made virtually Read more…
2027: Tompolo-backed group deploys campaign vehicles across Katsina for Tinubu
The movement chose Katsina, where Mr Tinubu narrowly lost to Atiku Abubakar in 2023, for its first northern state launch as Governor Dikko Radda pledged support for the president’s re-election. The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurated its Katsina structure at People’s Read more…
Jamaica launches legal push for slavery reparations from Britain
Jamaica’s government will hand a petition to King Charles on Monday seeking answers over the legality of the enslavement of Africans in Jamaica and Britain’s responsibility for addressing its historic impact. Culture Minister Olivia Grange, who will lead the Jamaican Read more…
Iran says it’s ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan
What to know about the Iran war today: Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Monday that Tehran has been preparing for the new sanctions announced by the U.S. “for a long time” and that it is ready to face them. U.S. Treasury Secretary Read more…
Selective targeting of Nigeria’s largest airline must stop: Why Air Peace?
Why Air Peace? That is the question Nigerians must ask following the decision by aviation industry unions to picket and disrupt the operations of Nigeria’s largest airline in Lagos and Abuja. This is not the first time Air Peace has Read more…
Enough of blaming Abacha for everything bad in Nigeria
General Sani Abacha. Military Head of State in Nigeria from 1993-1998. Former Chief of Army Staff. No-nonsense military officer credited with having a hand in most successful military change of government in Nigeria. He died many years ago. Yet he cannot Read more…
PUBLIC NOTICE/DISCLAIMER: NCCIMA ceases relationship with Mr Ibekwe
This is to inform the general public that Mr. Obiora Ibekwe , who was the DG of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) is no longer an employee of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture Read more…