Belgian PM blasted for calling to normalize ties with Russia
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has sparked a firestorm of criticism after calling on the EU to normalize relations with Moscow and restore access to cheap Russian energy, as the bloc grapples with soaring prices exacerbated by the US-Israeli Read more…
Man electrocuted while vandalising Enugu DisCo substation
A yet-to-be-identified vandal has been electrocuted while attempting to tamper with a substation belonging to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited in Enugu State. The incident occurred at the Akonobi 500KVA Distribution Substation located on Independence Avenue, Independence Layout, Enugu, according to Read more…
Tinubu orders political appointees seeking elective offices to resign before March 31
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all political appointees in his administration planning to run for elective positions in the 2027 general elections to vacate their offices on or before March 31, 2026. The directive covers a wide range of officials, Read more…
Federal Government Declares Public Holidays For Eid-Ul-Fitr
The federal government has officially declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which signifies the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan. Minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the Read more…
JUST IN: CAF declares Morocco winner of AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The continental football umpire disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday night. Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in a highly-controversial final match Read more…
Prof. Joseph Ugboaja, OON, CMD NAUTH, Felicitates with Mr. Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR on His Second Term Inauguration
The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Joseph Ugboaja OON, warmly felicitates with the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, on the occasion of his inauguration for a second term in office. Prof. Read more…
Gov Soludo’s second term: VP Shetima, Obasanjo , Jonathan Oni of Ife others storm Anambra
From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was assemblage of who is who in Awka, the Anambra State capital as Gov Charles Soludo was inaugurated for his second term in office. Toping the list of eminent personalities who graced the occasion included VP Read more…
HRH Igwe Dr KON Orizu III sends a warm congratulatory wishes to Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo
HRH Igwe KON Orizu III, Igwe Nnewi, on behalf of himself and the entire Nnewi community, heartily congratulate Mr Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo on the occasion of the Oath taking for the Office of Executive Governor of Anambra state. Read more…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is waiting on US and Russia to set the next round of talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree Read more…
Tinubu promises tariff relief for media companies
President Bola Tinubu has promised to review tariffs imposed on newsprint, broadcast equipment, and other materials used by media organisations as part of efforts to ease the financial burden on the Nigerian media industry. The President also promised support for Read more…
Many feared dead as explosions rock crowded areas in Maiduguri
Several people are feared dead after multiple explosions rocked crowded areas of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Monday. The blasts occurred at four locations across the city, including the Post Office area, El-Kanemi Roundabout near Monday Market, the vicinity Read more…
IBB’s daughter’s foundation hosts interfaith iftar in Niger
The Halima Ibrahim Babangida (HIB) Foundation has organised an interfaith Iftar (breaking of fast) for about 750 Muslims and Christians observing the holy periods of Ramadan and Lent, in a move aimed at promoting religious tolerance and strengthening national cohesion. The foundation, Read more…
Tinubu orders political appointees seeking elective offices to resign before March 31
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all political appointees in his administration planning to run for elective positions in the 2027 general elections to vacate their offices on or before March 31, 2026. The directive covers a wide range of officials, Read more…
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is waiting on US and Russia to set the next round of talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree Read more…
2027: Fear of ADC beginning of wisdom for APC – Salihu
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has said that the fear of the coalition party is the beginning of wisdom for the ruling party. He said that the posture of the APC and their attempts to Read more…
Dele Momodu disrespected Tinubu with Abacha comparison – Fani-Kayode
Ambassador-designate to Germany, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode said African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Dele Momodu disrespected President Bola Tinubu and insulted the collective intelligence of the Nigerian people for comparing the president to late former Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha. Read more…
JUST IN: CAF declares Morocco winner of AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The continental football umpire disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday night. Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in a highly-controversial final match Read more…
JUST IN: Senegal beat Morocco, clinch 2025 AFCON trophy
The Teranga Lions of Senegal have won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a lone-goal victory over hosts Morocco. Pape Gueye scored in the fourth minute of extra time to secure victory for Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Read more…
Peter Obi hails Super Eagles’ AFCON third-place finish
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has congratulated the Super Eagles on their third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations, praising the team’s resilience and fighting spirit throughout the tournament. Nigeria secured the bronze medal Read more…
On Course! Eagles thrash Mambas to book q’final slot
Nigeria booked a comfortable place in the quarter-finals with a commanding 4–0 victory over Mozambique at the Fez Stadium, producing one of their most convincing performances of the tournament. The Super Eagles took control early and were rewarded in the 20th Read more…
Belgian PM blasted for calling to normalize ties with Russia
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has sparked a firestorm of criticism after calling on the EU to normalize relations with Moscow and restore access to cheap Russian energy, as the bloc grapples with soaring prices exacerbated by the US-Israeli Read more…
Man electrocuted while vandalising Enugu DisCo substation
A yet-to-be-identified vandal has been electrocuted while attempting to tamper with a substation belonging to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited in Enugu State. The incident occurred at the Akonobi 500KVA Distribution Substation located on Independence Avenue, Independence Layout, Enugu, according to Read more…
Prof. Joseph Ugboaja, OON, CMD NAUTH, Felicitates with Mr. Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR on His Second Term Inauguration
The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Joseph Ugboaja OON, warmly felicitates with the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, on the occasion of his inauguration for a second term in office. Prof. Read more…
Gov Soludo’s second term: VP Shetima, Obasanjo , Jonathan Oni of Ife others storm Anambra
From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was assemblage of who is who in Awka, the Anambra State capital as Gov Charles Soludo was inaugurated for his second term in office. Toping the list of eminent personalities who graced the occasion included VP 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…
Sorry Trump, we’re not ready
United States President, Donald Trump, has served notice of getting his military stomp Nigeria, gun-a-blazing. By air strikes or raw land infantry invasion, the US military will test their established military efficiency in Nigeria. Mission? To stop the killing of Read more…