Tinubu Names Doro As Ministerial Nominee To Replace Yilwatda

1 …Approves N250,000 Grant For Outstanding MSMEs ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has for­warded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minis­ter of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Dr....

Nigeria gets World Athletics nod to host inaugural Africa running conference

In line with the adage, “A healthy nation is a prosperous nation,” the National Sports Commission (NSC), in collaboration with World Athletics and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), is proud to host the inaugural Africa Running Conference...

DEFECTION OR DECEPTION? Governors rewriting Nigeria’s political map

Olayinka Olatunbosun, Ph.D A new tide is sweeping across Nigeria’s political landscape — one that is redrawing party boundaries and testing the very foundations of democratic governance. In recent months, a surge of sitting governors from...

Nigeria’s mass deportation of 192 foreign cybercrime suspects exposes global fraud network

Nigeria’s mass deportation of 192 foreign cybercrime suspects exposes global fraud network Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched one of its largest cybercrime crackdowns in recent memory, culminating in the...

Nigerian court orders TikTokers to marry after viral smooches

A court in Kano, the largest city in northern Nigeria’s socially conservative north, has ordered two TikTok celebrities to get married after they posted videos of themselves passionately kissing, officials told AFP on Tuesday. A magistrate court...

Nigerian Government Backs Military Amid ‘Failed Coup’ Rumours

The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian military, dismissing widespread reports of an alleged failed coup attempt to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The Minister of Information and National...

On October 9, 2025, Nigeria lost a boardroom giant, Christopher Kolade. He was 93.

CHRISTOPHER KOLADE (1932-2025) Born in Erin-Oke, Osun State, Nigeria, in 1932, Kolade was indeed the doyen of the boardroom, broadcaster, teacher and diplomat. He was once the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. For the five years he...

Terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji releases over 100 captives following peace deal

Peace dialogue with terror kingpin Bello Turji is said to have resulted in the release of over 120 Captives in northwest, even as fresh mass abduction is reported in Zamfara. The Northwest region of Nigeria witnessed a dramatic split in security...

Nigerian Industrialist, Malinson Ukatu Bags Honorary Doctorate Degree

Kasim Sumaina in Abuja Renowned industrialist and Chairman of Nispo Porcelain Group, Sir Malinson Afam Ukatu, has been conferred with an honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration by Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, in...

Deadly Shortcuts: The Corruption Ridden Nigeria’s Vehicle Inspections

1 LAGOS – Every morning on Nigeria’s highways, thousands of cars, buses, and trucks set off carry­ing families, traders, and goods. Many arrive safely; some do not. A central but often overlooked reason is that too many vehicles that should have...

Nigerian lady writes letter to Peter Obi, makes unusual request, people react to her post

A Nigerian lady has shared a post on X addressed to Peter Obi, a former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party In her post, she made a sincere appeal to him and urged him to inform his wife about it if he didn't like the idea she had presented...

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency recovers ₦500bn, convicts 7,000 in latest corruption crackdown

President Bola Tinubu has praised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what he described as “remarkable progress” in Nigeria’s anti-corruption fight, revealing that the agency has secured over 7,000 convictions and recovered...

CAN Faults Presidency, Affirms Christian Genocide In Nigeria

1 ABUJA – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has faulted a statement attributed to the presidency which, it said, mis­represented its position on the killings of Christians across the country, reaffirming that what is happening amounts to...

President Tinubu Pledges Support, Charges Judiciary to Intensify Anti-Corruption Fight

VP Shettima when he declared open the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and National Judicial Institute (NJI) Workshop for Justices and Judges in Abuja ** As EFCC records 7,000 convictions, recovers ₦500bn in 2 years President Bola...

Ex-Edo Labour Party governorship aspirant resigns from party

BENIN CITY – A former Labour Party (LP) governorship aspirant in Edo State, Hon. Ernest Abegbe, has announced his resignation from the party, citing the lingering internal crisis within its ranks. In a statement personally signed and dated October...

Goods destroyed as fire ravages shops in popular Alaba International market Lagos (video)

Goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed after a massive fire broke out at the Alaba International Market in Lagos on Tuesday night, October 21. It is not yet certain what led to the fire outbreak. Videos shared online showed thick smoke...

Anambra guber: Soludo, Ukachukwu, others to sign election peace accord

FROM DELIGHT ELEKWACHI, AWKA Ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, the National Peace Committee (NPC) has announced that all 16 candidates will sign a peace accord next week in Awka. Rev. Fr. Atta Barkindo,...

Mbah, Adeleke, Kwara First Lady, Balogun, Akpani Emerge Zik Prize in Leadership Winners

Sunday Ehigiator Five distinguished Nigerians: Governors of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah and Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke; Founder and CEO, Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited, Mrs. Winifred Akpani; First Lady of Kwara State, Prof....

Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth

Homepage > News > Business > Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth Africa must prioritize growing its digital economy to attract foreign investment, enhance economic growth, and create more job opportunities for its...

As APC rallies behind Tinubu, ex-minister warns corruption, poverty pushing nation to edge

• Fashola, Ambode join Sanwo-Olu as Lagos APC backs Tinubu for second term • Wike predicts ‘political tsunami’, vows support for Tinubu loyalists • APC blames lack of credible opposition for decline in political accountability • NNPP warns...