Dangote urges Nigerians on local products as refinery sets global benchmark

President Dangote Refinery Aliko Dangote has called on Nigerians to patronise locally made goods and services as a patriotic and strategic step toward strengthening the nation’s economy. Speaking during a media tour of the refinery in the Lekki...

The Kano Model: How Faith Leaders Can Fight Disinformation in Nigeria and West Africa

In an era where falsehoods outpace truth, Nigeria and its Sahel neighbours find themselves on a perilous digital battleground. Disinformation threatens democracy, national security, and social harmony across West Africa. False narratives,...

The Kano Model: How faith leaders can fight disinformation in Nigeria and West Africa, by Senator Iroegbu

In an era where falsehoods outpace truth, Nigeria and its Sahel neighbours find themselves on a perilous digital battleground. Disinformation threatens democracy, national security, and social harmony across West Africa. False narratives,...

Sanction Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer for participating in protest - Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has called on legal regulatory bodies in Nigeria to sanction one of the lawyers representing the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, for...

Wale Edun back to Nigeria, attends meeting with Qatari delegation

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, on Sunday, held a meeting with a Qatari business delegation. The meeting, which was held at Fraser Suites in Abuja. Edun was accompanied by Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, the...

Improving Nigeria’s Sustainability Outlook: STS Returns For the 9th Edition

The Sustainability Table Discourse Series (STS) 2025 returns for its ninth edition on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, bringing together global changemakers, policymakers, financiers, and sustainability...

Heavy security cordons Presidential Villa as ‘free Kanu’ protest sparks gridlock

A planned protest demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has triggered a sweeping security lockdown around the Presidential Villa and other parts of Abuja in the early hours of Monday....

TotalEnergies floods Nigeria market with inquiries for 16 vessels

TotalEnergies has hit the market with nine inquiries to charter 16 vessels for its shallow and deep water operations in Nigeria. The supermajor’s market notices represent the biggest wave of market requirements to be issued simultaneously by one...

Ned Nwoko mentions who to blame for Nigerians' sufferings abroad

Senator Ned Nwoko urges the Nigeria Immigration Service and embassies to tighten checks on citizens travelling abroad to curb fake job claims and illegal migration The lawmaker blames weak background screening for the rising number of Nigerians...

FG reacts to claim it ignored brilliant Nigerian student’s Maths Olympiad sponsorship

The Education ministry stated that no formal request for sponsorship of the Nigerian student who allegedly qualified for the International Maths Olympiad was ever received The ministry urged Nigerians to disregard unverified social media claims...

Report: Only 51% of Nigerian households have access to electricity

Only about half or 51 percent of Nigeria’s households have access to electricity, according to the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS). The survey was conducted by the National Population Commission (NPC), Gates Foundation, United...

Wale Edun Returns to Nigeria, Reassures Public After Medical Leave Abroad

After a short medical journey abroad, Wale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has arrived back in the country, thereby providing an end to building speculation about his health and recent absence from...

5 Years on: Nigerian Celebrities Remember Lives Lost During The #ENDSARS Protests

As Nigeria marks the fifth anniversary of the 2020 #EndSARS Protests, people have taken to social media to honour the memories of those who lost their lives across the country. Among those paying tributes to the fallen heroes are several...

Soludo rejects Biafra talks, Says Igbo prosperity is tied to Nigerian unity

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has distanced himself from separatist agitation in the South-East, stating that the Igbo people's progress and prosperity are intrinsically linked to the unity of Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s...

Akpabio is not a killer — Akwa Ibom elder who has known Senate President for over 50 years rubbishes malicious campaign

Chief (Sir) Nse Ntuen, an Akwa Ibom elder and former member, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and has known Senator Godswill Akpabio for over 50 years, has strongly condemned and unequivocally dismissed the recent wave of unfounded allegations...

Free Nnamdi Kanu Protest Has Killed Tribalism Says Former Ohaneze Vice President As Anambra Markets Gets Total Shutdown

By Okey Maduforo Awka. Immediate past Vice President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Chief Damian Okeke Ogene has described the free Nnamdi Kanu Protest as the end of tribalism in Nigeria. This is coming as all markets , banks and offices were shut down in...

Nigeria Emerges as the Driving Force Behind Africa's Economic and Energy Renaissance

In a dynamic shift that's captivating global observers, Nigeria is firmly establishing itself as the undisputed leader in Africa's burgeoning economic revival. This isn't mere talk or fleeting promises—it's a meticulously crafted movement fueled...

UNILORIN Names New Research Centre After Marine and Blue Economy Minister Oyetola

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has officially inaugurated the Adegboyega Oyetola Centre for Blue and Regenerative Economy. The new centre is established to actively promote research, innovation, and sustainable development within Nigeria's...

Reject absconder politicians with selfish ambition – Group tells Oyo APC

A political group which goes by the name “FUTURE OYO” has called on the main opposition party in the state , The All Progressives Congress Party to protect the future of the party and Oyo people in general by resisting the fielding of candidates...

Nigeria’s Senator Ned Nwoko, Actress Regina Daniels Trade Allegations of Abuse and Violence

⬆️ Nigeria’s Senator Ned Nwoko, Actress Regina Daniels Trade Allegations of Abuse and Violence Nigerian senator Ned Nwoko and his wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, have become embroiled in a public feud marked by mutual accusations of abuse,...