Houthis release video claiming to show downed Saudi F-15 fighter as both sides continue to trade strikes
Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Wednesday released video they said showed the wreckage of was a Saudi F-15 fighter jet shot down over Yemen, as their lightning advance adds further pressure on global energy supplies. According to a Houthi statement, the sophisticated US-built Read more…
FAAC: FG, states, LGAs share N2.338trn as August 2026 revenue
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has disclosed that a total sum of N2.338 trillion, being August 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. In a statement Read more…
Xenophobia: Gov Mbah doles out cash to Enugu returnees from South Africa
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, welcomed home 77 Enugu State families made up of 112 indigenes forced home by the unabating xenophobic attacks in South Africa, assuring them that the state would stand in solidarity with them every step Read more…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 17, 2026: Naira records three straight depreciations against USD
The naira depreciated against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market for the third consecutive time. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira further weakened to N1,331.28 against the dollar on Thursday from N1,329.86 traded on Wednesday. Read more…
2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council [FULL LIST
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has released a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is contained in a statement by the National Secretary of the Presidential Campaign Council, Saadatu Sani, on Thursday. According to the statement, the council Read more…
Police kill suspected criminal gang leader in foiled attack on Imo station
The Imo State Police Command said it has arrested two suspected terrorists and dislodged a hideout linked to the foiled attack on the Agwa Police Division in Oguta Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Henry Okoye, who made Read more…
Atiku reveals details of meeting with Aisha Buhari
Former Vice-President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said the visit by former First Lady Aisha Buhari reinforced the need to build a Nigeria where citizens’ welfare and dignity are prioritised. Atiku Read more…
Monarch Admonishes Youths, Intending Couples on importance of ensuring Survivial of their Marriages as he marks Fourty Years Of Marriage
By Eche Nwaobasi- Onitsha HRM Igwe Godwin Nwabunwanne Odiegwu the traditional ruler of Abacha ancient kingdom, Idemili North LGA few days ago solemnly marked his forty years of his marital life. Speaking to newsmen on this, Igwe Odiegwu who was Read more…
IMAN Vows to Intensify War Against Fake Products
..Ends 2 Day Sensitization Seminar in Anambra By Uzo Ugwunze Importers Association of Nigeria, (IMAN), Anambra state branch, warned during her two-day statewide stakeholders’ sensitization seminar, themed, “Securing trade corridors and unlocking blue economy opportunities,” that there is no going Read more…
OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. CHUKWUMA CHARLES SOLUDO, CFR, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE: AN URGENT CALL FOR RESTORATION OF DISCIPLINE, PROFESSIONALISM, CONSTITUTIONAL RESTRAINT AND STRICT LEGAL COMPLIANCE IN THE OPERATIONS OF AGUNECHMBA/OPERATION UDO GA-ACHI
17 September 2026 His Excellency,Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFRExecutive Governor,Anambra State,Awka. Your Excellency, Your Excellency, Sir, I respectfully crave Your Excellency’s indulgence to bring into the public domain a matter of grave and growing concern regarding the conduct of certain Read more…
Russia accuses NATO country of ‘dangerous maneuvers’ near warship
Danish military helicopters have repeatedly risked colliding with Russian vessels in international waters, Moscow says A Danish military helicopter conducted dangerous maneuvers close to a Russian warship in the Baltic Sea, Russia’s ambassador to Denmark has said, responding to the Read more…
Lagos: Many rescued as multiple vehicles crash on Otedola Bridge
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has rescued all victims involved in a multiple-vehicle accident at Otedola Bridge, inward Berger, with no death recorded. The crash occurred on Wednesday afternoon and involved five vehicles, including two trucks, a trailer, Read more…
2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council [FULL LIST
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has released a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is contained in a statement by the National Secretary of the Presidential Campaign Council, Saadatu Sani, on Thursday. According to the statement, the council Read more…
Atiku reveals details of meeting with Aisha Buhari
Former Vice-President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said the visit by former First Lady Aisha Buhari reinforced the need to build a Nigeria where citizens’ welfare and dignity are prioritised. Atiku Read more…
Only six out of 19 Northern govs supported Tinubu in 2023 – Shettima makes
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, revealed that only six of the 19 northern governors actually supported the presidential ambition of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general elections. Shettima made the revelation at the palace of the Emir of Ilorin, Read more…
2027: Anyanwu, Others Host Obi In Washington, Push For Credible Polls
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) House of Representatives candidate for Okigwe North Federal Constituency of Imo state,Hon. Chidi Mike Anyanwu alongside other Nigerians in the United States, have hosted presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, in Washington, D.C., United States. This 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…
FAAC: FG, states, LGAs share N2.338trn as August 2026 revenue
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has disclosed that a total sum of N2.338 trillion, being August 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. In a statement Read more…
Xenophobia: Gov Mbah doles out cash to Enugu returnees from South Africa
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, welcomed home 77 Enugu State families made up of 112 indigenes forced home by the unabating xenophobic attacks in South Africa, assuring them that the state would stand in solidarity with them every step Read more…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 17, 2026: Naira records three straight depreciations against USD
The naira depreciated against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market for the third consecutive time. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira further weakened to N1,331.28 against the dollar on Thursday from N1,329.86 traded on Wednesday. Read more…
IMAN Vows to Intensify War Against Fake Products
..Ends 2 Day Sensitization Seminar in Anambra By Uzo Ugwunze Importers Association of Nigeria, (IMAN), Anambra state branch, warned during her two-day statewide stakeholders’ sensitization seminar, themed, “Securing trade corridors and unlocking blue economy opportunities,” that there is no going 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…