Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to reach a deal
Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the impact of a possible months-long U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports with oil companies, a White House official said on Wednesday, as the U.S. renewed its calls for other nations to help open the Read more…
Breaking: Supreme Court to Deliver Judgement in ADC, PDP Leadership Crisis on Thursday
After nearly 10 days of anxiety, apprehension and worries, the Supreme Court will on Thursday, April 30, deliver its “make or mar” verdict in the appeal surrounding the leadership tussle in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Read more…
Senate approves Tinubu’s $516.3m loan
The Senate approved the $516.3 million loan request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday. The money will be used for the construction of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway (Section One, Phase 1A and B). The approval was given after the Senate considered the Read more…
How alleged coup attempt against Tinubu was planned, uncovered – Witness
The witness, who said he serves in the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, gave evidence in the trial of a retired major-general and five others facing charges of treason, terrorism, failure to disclose information and money laundering. An army Read more…
JUST IN: President Tinubu Names Bianca Ojukwu Foreign Affairs Minister
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU NAMES BIANCA ODUMEGWU-OJUKWU AS MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, NOMINATES AMB. SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE AS MINISTER OF STATE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Read more…
Delta police shooting: Chaos as protesters storm Effurun Police Area Command
Hundreds of Deltans protested at the Ekpan Area Command over the reported extrajudicial killing of Oghenemine Ogidi by ASP Nuhu Usman, an officer attached to the command. The protesters, who came from the deceased’s community, were, however, dispersed by policemen Read more…
Tinubu endorses Hamzat as consensus guber candidate
A high-powered delegation from Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) met President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa yesterday, securing his blessing for Dr. Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the 2027 Lagos governorship election. Read more…
Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses
Font ResizerAa Home News Columns Editorial VIDEOS Entertainment Politics Health Opinions SPORTING TRIBUNE Home » Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congressesPoliticsTop News Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses Sandra NwaokoloApril 29, 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday Read more…
Omepuruchukwu Charity foundation splashes N1m on the elderly persons in Nnewi
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation has again splashed one million Naira on elderly persons in the four quarters of Nnewi. In the package a total of forty beneficiaries from the industrial town got twenty thousand Naira each, with each Read more…
‘Beautiful, British day.’ Takeaways from King Charles’ visit with Trump
It was a very British day in the United States. King Charles III spent the second day of his four-day state visit tamping down concerns over the increasingly rocky relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom. He delivered a rare Read more…
JUST IN:Court Restrains MTN Nigeria, Airtel Networks Limited Over Airtime Lending Dispute
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained MTN Nigeria and Airtel Networks Limited from suspending or restricting airtime lending services linked to Nairtime Nigeria Limited, pending the determination of a substantive suit before the court. The order was granted Read more…
Six in 10 Nigerian students are into cybercrime – EFCC boss
Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has raised concern that about six in every 10 university students in Nigeria are involved in cybercrime. He made the remark on Tuesday at the opening of the 8th Read more…
Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to reach a deal
Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the impact of a possible months-long U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports with oil companies, a White House official said on Wednesday, as the U.S. renewed its calls for other nations to help open the Read more…
Breaking: Supreme Court to Deliver Judgement in ADC, PDP Leadership Crisis on Thursday
After nearly 10 days of anxiety, apprehension and worries, the Supreme Court will on Thursday, April 30, deliver its “make or mar” verdict in the appeal surrounding the leadership tussle in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Read more…
JUST IN: President Tinubu Names Bianca Ojukwu Foreign Affairs Minister
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU NAMES BIANCA ODUMEGWU-OJUKWU AS MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, NOMINATES AMB. SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE AS MINISTER OF STATE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Read more…
Tinubu endorses Hamzat as consensus guber candidate
A high-powered delegation from Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) met President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa yesterday, securing his blessing for Dr. Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the 2027 Lagos governorship election. Read more…
Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko: Those who see ballet dancers as unserious ignorant, close-minded
(Continued from yesterday) Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko is an American-Nigerian artist and professional ballet dancer whose craft and sterling stage presence have earned her an enviable reputation in the United States and, indeed, across the globe. In the concluding part of Read more…
Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko: My life as ballet dancer in US
In a world where ballet has long been shaped by tradition and often narrow definitions of identity, a new generation of dancers is quietly but powerfully redrawing the lines. Among them is a remarkable artist, Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko, an American-Nigerian, whose Read more…
Former Super Eagles striker Eneramo collapses, dies during match
Former Super Eagles forward Michael Eneramo has died after collapsing during a football match in Kaduna State. Eneramo, 40, was playing at the Angwan Yelwa pitch in the television area of Kaduna when the tragic incident occurred on Friday. He Read more…
AFCON ’25: Odegbami faults CAF verdict, backs Senegal
Former international, Segun Odegbami, has faulted the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for awarding the 2025 AFCON title to Morocco. Odegbami described CAF’s decision to overturn the Jan. 18 final result as “bizarre, condemnable and unjustifiable.” He noted that Senegal Read more…
Senate approves Tinubu’s $516.3m loan
The Senate approved the $516.3 million loan request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday. The money will be used for the construction of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway (Section One, Phase 1A and B). The approval was given after the Senate considered the Read more…
Omepuruchukwu Charity foundation splashes N1m on the elderly persons in Nnewi
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation has again splashed one million Naira on elderly persons in the four quarters of Nnewi. In the package a total of forty beneficiaries from the industrial town got twenty thousand Naira each, with each Read more…
JUST IN:Court Restrains MTN Nigeria, Airtel Networks Limited Over Airtime Lending Dispute
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained MTN Nigeria and Airtel Networks Limited from suspending or restricting airtime lending services linked to Nairtime Nigeria Limited, pending the determination of a substantive suit before the court. The order was granted Read more…
Nigeria’s public debt stock hits N159.28trn in Q4 2025 — NBS
Nigeria’s public debt stock increased from N153.29 trillion (103.94 billion dollars) in the third quarter of 2025 to N159.28 trillion (110.97 billion dollars) in Q4 2025. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Read more…
2027: Aspirants laud Soludo’s option A4 for APGA primaries
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, aspirants to the various political positions under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State have commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for adopting the Option A4 system of voting in the party’s Read more…
Electoral Act Amendments: Reps raise campaign spending limits, make BVAS, electronic transmission compulsory
The House of Representatives has doubled or tripled campaign spending limits for candidates while approving strict provisions on voter accreditation, result transmission and sanctions for electoral officers. The House of Representatives has approved a significant increase in campaign spending limits for candidates Read more…
FAMILY OF LATE BISHOP CRIES OUT FOR HELP
By Don Peter Okoro Confusion and anxiety have gripped the ancient kingdom of Ozubulu Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State over the Community’s refusal to bury one of their own in his own compound. The story of Bishop Emmanuel Nwadioramma the Read more…
PDP suspends guber candidate, Ezenwafor over alleged compromise during Anambra election
The Peoples Democratic Party, Anambra State chapter, has suspended its candidate in the just-concluded governorship election, Mr. Jude Ezenwafor. Ezenwafor was at the Light House, Awka, the seat of government of the state, congratulating the governor of the state, Prof. Read more…