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![Singer, Davido Declares, Says Nigeria Has The Worst Government]()
Singer, Davido Declares, Says Nigeria Has The Worst Government
David Adeleke, the Afrobeats singer, who is popularly known as Davido has claimed that Nigeria has the “worst governments.”He noted that the country does not have the best leaders and that despite the poor governance in the country, the entertainment industry has shined a positive light on the ... -
![Shehu Sani Expresses Concern About Epileptic Power Supply In Nigeria]()
Shehu Sani Expresses Concern About Epileptic Power Supply In Nigeria
Shehu Sani, a former senator who represented Kaduna Central in the Senate, has expressed concern about the epileptic power supply in Nigeria.He took to X to share his observation, as many areas in Nigeria experience blackouts. Sani wrote: "The nation's power supply is terrible." He... -
![Athletic Club v Manchester United: UEFA Europa League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers]()
Athletic Club v Manchester United: UEFA Europa League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers
Date: Thursday 1st May, 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium San Mames Referee Espen Eskaas (Norway) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Athletic Club [/size]While United's skipper has an impressive record of three goals and three assists in three semi-final games, A... -
!["Stop De-marketing Nigeria When You Go Abroad" - Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu Tells Opposition]()
"Stop De-marketing Nigeria When You Go Abroad" - Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu Tells Opposition
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has cautioned opposition leaders to stop demarketing the country in the name of politics.Posting on his Facebook page , the former Abia state governor and staunch Bola Tinubu supporter said politicians should stop going abroad to speak ill of Nigeria as it will reduce the for... -
!["Fight Against Corruption In Nigeria Not A Joke" – EFCC Chairman Olukoyede]()
"Fight Against Corruption In Nigeria Not A Joke" – EFCC Chairman Olukoyede
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, on Wednesday stated that the fight against corruption is not a joke.Olukoyede made this known while appearing on the Channels Television programme, Politics Today.The anti-graft czar admitted that tackling corruption... -
![Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats]()
Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats
Date: Tuesday 29th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]The big blow for the Gunners came at the Santiago Bernabeu following Thomas Partey’s late booking in the UE... -
![Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats]()
Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats
Date: Wednesday 30th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys Referee Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Barcelona [/size]While Marc-Andre ter Stegen is back in contention, he is unlikely to start in this all-impo... -
![President Of Nigeria's Shari’ah Council, Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Is Dead]()
President Of Nigeria's Shari’ah Council, Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Is Dead
The President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, has passed away.The announcement was made on Monday night, April 28, by Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, in a statement he personally signed.Details surrounding the e... -
![Financial Instructor, Kalu Laments Over Economic Hardship In Nigeria After Seeing "Half Slice" Of Bread Sold In Supermarket]()
Financial Instructor, Kalu Laments Over Economic Hardship In Nigeria After Seeing "Half Slice" Of Bread Sold In Supermarket
A Nigerian financial instructor, Kalu Aja, has reacted to the economic hardship in the country.He expressed concerns after seeing loaves of breads being sold in halves in a store for it to be affordable.He shared a photo showing half a loaf of sliced bread on the shelf in the store. He called it &q... -
![EFCC Warns That Cash Above $10,000 Must Not Leave Nigeria Without Declaration]()
EFCC Warns That Cash Above $10,000 Must Not Leave Nigeria Without Declaration
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned against cash transportation above $10,000 or its equivalent without declaration to the appropriate government agencies.Olukoyede gave this charge in Kano on Saturday, April 26, at a joint sensitisation pr... -
![Nigeria Among Top African Countries Deported From US (See Full List)]()
Nigeria Among Top African Countries Deported From US (See Full List)
Nigeria has been ranked third on the list of African countries with the highest number of deportations from the United States between 2020 and 2025.A total of 437 Nigerian nationals were removed from the US during the period.This is according to recent data from the United States Immigration and Cu... -
![Abroad Based Man Cries Out After His Macbook Pro Was Stolen Shortly After he Landed in Nigeria]()
Abroad Based Man Cries Out After His Macbook Pro Was Stolen Shortly After he Landed in Nigeria
a man shared on social media that after arriving in Lagos, Nigeria, his laptop, PlayStation 5, and other valuable items were stolen from his bag at the airport. He expressed deep frustration, explaining that he had carefully packed his things before traveling, but upon getting home and opening his ... -
!["Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Stagnant At $473,754" - Accountant-General, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi]()
"Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Stagnant At $473,754" - Accountant-General, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has confirmed that Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account (ECA) remains at a balance of $473,754.57 as of April 2025.Ogunjimi made the disclosure during the 149th session of the National Economic Council (NEC) held on Thursday at the Preside... -
![Stop Demarketing Nigeria – PDP Chieftain Warns Peter Obi]()
Stop Demarketing Nigeria – PDP Chieftain Warns Peter Obi
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Sowunmi, has urged the 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to stop demarketing Nigeria especially at international forums.Sowunmi said this while reacting to Obi’s X post on Friday, in which the ex-presidential candidate com... -
![Tribunal Upholds $220M Fine Against Meta and WhatsApp Over Data Violations in Nigeria]()
Tribunal Upholds $220M Fine Against Meta and WhatsApp Over Data Violations in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has upheld a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc. and its subsidiary, WhatsApp, over discriminatory data practices affecting Nigerian users. The tribunal also ordered the companies to reimburse the Federal Competition and Consumer... -
![Abroad Based Man Cries Out After His Macbook Pro Was Stolen Shortly After he Landed in Nigeria]()
Abroad Based Man Cries Out After His Macbook Pro Was Stolen Shortly After he Landed in Nigeria
a man shared on social media that after arriving in Lagos, Nigeria, his laptop, PlayStation 5, and other valuable items were stolen from his bag at the airport. He expressed deep frustration, explaining that he had carefully packed his things before traveling, but upon getting home and opening his ... -
!["Nigeria Has More People In Poverty Than China, Indonesia, Vietnam" – Peter Obi]()
"Nigeria Has More People In Poverty Than China, Indonesia, Vietnam" – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has attributed Nigeria’s deepening poverty and stalled development to decades of poor political leadership.Speaking at Johns Hopkins University in the United States on Thursday, Obi warned that Nigeria now has more people living in poverty th... -
![Tinubu Broke Nigeria’s Constitution, National Assembly Very Weak Says Ex Minister, Amaechi]()
Tinubu Broke Nigeria’s Constitution, National Assembly Very Weak Says Ex Minister, Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has slammed the National Assembly, describing it as weak. This is he also condemned President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of breaking Nigeria’s constitution by removing Governor Siminalayi Fubara and declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State. ... -
![Meet The 1st And Only Colonial Female King In Nigeria, Ahebi Ugbabe Who Married Wives]()
Meet The 1st And Only Colonial Female King In Nigeria, Ahebi Ugbabe Who Married Wives
Ahebi Ugbabe made history as the first and only female king in colonial Nigeria. She shattered gender norms, becoming the first woman to serve as a warrant chief, rule as king in an Igbo kingdom, and perform traditionally male roles like leading masquerades and marrying wives.She was born in the la... -
![World Bank Verdicts On Nigeria! More Nigerians To Become Poor By 2027]()
World Bank Verdicts On Nigeria! More Nigerians To Become Poor By 2027
The World Bank has projected a rise in poverty levels in Nigeria, estimating an increase of 3.6 percentage points by 2027.This forecast was contained in the Bank’s Africa’s Pulse report, released during the ongoing Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in W... -
![Finnish Court Reportedly Approve Simon Ekpa's Extradition to Nigeria, His Lawyer Reacts]()
Finnish Court Reportedly Approve Simon Ekpa's Extradition to Nigeria, His Lawyer Reacts
Simon Ekpa, a key figure associated with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group, remains behind bars in Finland, with legal discussions surrounding his potential extradition to Nigeria ongoing. Ekpa has been held in Finland since his arrest, facing charges related to terrorism and ... -
![‘I’m Off The Market’ – Nigeria Singer, Mayorkun Hints At Getting Married]()
‘I’m Off The Market’ – Nigeria Singer, Mayorkun Hints At Getting Married
Nigerian singer Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has hinted at being married.The ‘Cheche’ hitmaker dropped the hint during a recent interview with Arise TV.However, he declined to reveal details about his partner, insisting that the public would know who she is in due time.... -
![Arsenal v Crystal Palace: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Arsenal v Crystal Palace: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 23rd April, 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium: Emirates Stadium Referee: Michael Salisbury (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]Mikel Arteta did not rotate heavily and went against the expectations with his team selection. The match ag... -
![Manchester City v Aston Villa: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Manchester City v Aston Villa: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Tuesday 22nd April, 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium: Etihad Stadium Referee: Craig Pawson (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]Manchester City will be without Rodri due to a knee injury. John Stones and Manuel Akanji will miss out with... -
![President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After 19-Day Foreign Trip Amid Rising Insecurity]()
President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After 19-Day Foreign Trip Amid Rising Insecurity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected back in Nigeria today after spending 19 days abroad, with his return confirmed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.In a post shared on Monday via X (formerly Twitter), Onanuga wrote, *“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will return ho... -
![Nigeria Becoming a 'National Morgue' — Bishop Kukah Decries Insecurity, Hunger in Easter Message]()
Nigeria Becoming a 'National Morgue' — Bishop Kukah Decries Insecurity, Hunger in Easter Message
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has raised a grave alarm over Nigeria’s deteriorating security and economic conditions, describing the nation as being on the brink of collapse under the weight of violence and hardship.In a passionate Easter message delivered... -
![Murder Suspect ‘Killaboi’ Extradited From Qatar To Face Trial In Nigeria]()
Murder Suspect ‘Killaboi’ Extradited From Qatar To Face Trial In Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully extradited Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, popularly known as "Killaboi", from Doha, Qatar, to Nigeria to face charges over the alleged murder of 21-year-old Miss Augusta Oseodion Onuwabhagbe, a first-class student of Lead City University.The suspect, w... -
![Sowore Decries Lack Of Consequences For Evil In Nigeria, Says "Good People Die Early" (Video)]()
Sowore Decries Lack Of Consequences For Evil In Nigeria, Says "Good People Die Early" (Video)
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has criticized the state of justice and morality in Nigeria, lamenting that those who commit evil seem to thrive while upright citizens often suffer.Speaking on the *Noble Nigeria* podcast hosted by Noble Eyisi, Sowore voiced ... -
![Fulham v Chelsea: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Fulham v Chelsea: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 20th April, 2025 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium: Craven Cottage Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Fulham [/size]Fulham come into the clash with a relatively small list of absentees, with wingers Harry Wilson and Reiss Nelson the... -
![Everton v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Everton v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Saturday 19th April, 2025 Time : 3:00 pm Stadium: Goodison Park Referee: Simon Hooper (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Everton [/size]Everton's Jesper Lindstrom - on loan from Napoli - may have played his last game for the Toffees having recentl... -
![Ipswich v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Ipswich v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 20th April, 2025 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium: Portman Road Referee: Chris Kavanagh (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Ipswich [/size]On Ipswich's end, injury was added to insult at Stamford Bridge when Jaden Philogene suffered a knee injury in t... -
![Manchester United v Wolves: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Manchester United v Wolves: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 20th April, 2025 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium: Old Trafford Referee: Robert Jones (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Manchester United will be without as many as seven players for Sunday's clash with Wolves, including Ama... -
!["How Nigeria’s Ex-Accountant General, Ahmed Idris Illegally Withdrew N10Billion From NHIS Account"– Former Boss, Usman Yusuf]()
"How Nigeria’s Ex-Accountant General, Ahmed Idris Illegally Withdrew N10Billion From NHIS Account"– Former Boss, Usman Yusuf
In a stunning revelation, Professor Usman Yusuf, former Executive Secretary of Nigeria's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has accused Ahmed Idris, the former Accountant General of the Federation, of withdrawing N10 billion from the Scheme's Treasury Single Account (TSA) without hi... -
![Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu]()
Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians not to lose hope as a result of the prevailing security challenges, assuring that just as Christ triumphed over death, the country too shall triumph over every challenge it’s facing.The President also stated that the present moment may be cloudy, it w... -
!["If Tinubu Can’t Transform Nigeria, No Politician Can" – Comedian, Seyilaw]()
"If Tinubu Can’t Transform Nigeria, No Politician Can" – Comedian, Seyilaw
Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has said if President Bola Tinubu is unable to transform the country, then no politician will be able to do so.Seyilaw, who was among the celebrities who campaigned for Tinubu in the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, in... -
![Christian Body, CAN Demands New Security Strategy Ahead Easter In Northern Nigeria]()
Christian Body, CAN Demands New Security Strategy Ahead Easter In Northern Nigeria
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has called for renewed national sacrifice, with a strong emphasis on tackling insecurity, empowering women, and prioritising girl-child education as critical tools for rebuilding northern Ni... -
![First Look of Priscilla Ojo & Her Groom Juma Jux As They Have Their Trad Wedding in Nigeria]()
First Look of Priscilla Ojo & Her Groom Juma Jux As They Have Their Trad Wedding in Nigeria
As anticipation builds for the traditional wedding, the internet has just been treated to the very first official photos of Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, and her groom, Tanzanian music star Juma Jux.In the viral shots making waves online, the stunning couple is seen in co... -
![President Tinubu's Govt, World Bank Seal New $17 Billion Deal to Fight Poverty in Nigeria]()
President Tinubu's Govt, World Bank Seal New $17 Billion Deal to Fight Poverty in Nigeria
The Federal Government has partnered with the World Bank on a new $17 billion initiative aimed at reducing poverty and improving living standards for vulnerable Nigerians.At a meeting in Abuja, World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, confirmed the commitm... -
!["Tinubu To Return To Nigeria After Easter" – Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga Says]()
"Tinubu To Return To Nigeria After Easter" – Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga Says
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria after the Easter holidays, his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has said. “His return to Abuja and the resumption of duties at Aso Villa will follow the conclusion of the Easter holiday,” the spokesperson wrote in a Thursday statement.The federal governm... -
![Atiku Urges President Tinubu To Declare State Of Emergency On Nigeria]()
Atiku Urges President Tinubu To Declare State Of Emergency On Nigeria
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency—not on the nation, but on what he described as a “disastrous presidency,” citing worsening insecurity and economic collapseIn a scathing statement released by his spokesperson, Paul Ibe, A...
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