Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service in Belarus, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as the U.S. efforts to broker a deal to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine have entered a pivotal stage. The ministry released a video showing combat Read more…
Nigeria maintained their perfect record at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory over Uganda in their final Group C match at the Fez Stadium in Morocco on Tuesday. Paul Onuachu opened the scoring in the 28th Read more…
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major security success in Borno State, arresting a suspected suicide bomber and intercepting materials intended for the manufacture of Improvised Explosive Devices. The suspect, identified as Abubakar Mustapha, was apprehended on Monday Read more…
Two chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State yesterday dismissed claims that the former Senate president, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has aligned with the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP chairman in Kwara central, Alh Isiaka Owolabi Read more…
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have returned a N100,000 cash gift from the state governor, Sim Fubara. The money was transferred to their personal accounts on the instructions of Fubara. This was disclosed in a statement signed Read more…
In 2025, Nigeria’s Senate stood at the intersection of lawmaking, crisis management and political power, navigating a year defined by economic pressure, worsening insecurity and contentious politics. Under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the 10th Senate exercised its constitutional Read more…
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed sorrow over the devastating fire that gutted the Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) House, Balogun Market, Lagos Island. The building was gutted by fire on December 24 while the Read more…
Israeli forces have carried out strikes across the Gaza Strip as they continue with their near-daily violations of the ceasefire agreement, with Israel’s genocidal war on the besieged enclave continuing apace and displaced Palestinians enduring the destruction of their few remaining Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerian-British heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua is receiving the best treatment in Nigeria following an accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Monday. President Tinubu disclosed this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Bayo Read more…
Billionaire investor, Femi Otedola, has exited Geregu Power Plc in a key $750 million transaction that sees him divest his 77 per cent controlling stake in the power generation company, marking one of the biggest private-sector exits in Nigeria’s electricity industry. Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has boasted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other opposition elements lack the wherewithal to challenge let alone wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Okpuno-Egbu community in Umudim Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has elected Engr. Chibueze Onwuka as the new Chairman of the Okpuno-Egbu Improvement Union. The election held at the Obi Okpuno-Egbu’s palace on Read more…