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  • NiMet Predicts Mixed Weather Patterns Across Nigeria From Sunday To Tuesday

    . NiMet Predicts Mixed Weather Patterns Across Nigeria From Sunday To Tuesday

     The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued its latest weather forecast, predicting a mix of thunderstorms and sunshine across the country from Sunday to Tuesday.According to the NiMet weather outlook released in Abuja, sunny skies are expected on Sunday, with patches of cloud over most parts of the northern region during the morning hou
  • NDLEA Arrests Suspects For Drug Offenses Across Nigeria, Including Cannabis-Infused Cakes (Photos)

    .. NDLEA Arrests Suspects For Drug Offenses Across Nigeria, Including Cannabis-Infused Cakes (Photos)

     In a series of operations targeting drug-related crimes, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has detained several individuals across different states in Nigeria, including Bayelsa, Lagos, Kaduna, and Adamawa.Jennifer Iliya, a 28-year-old woman, was apprehended in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, for her involvement in manufacturing and distrib
  • Nigeria Loses Title As Africa’s Largest Economy; Slips To Fourth Place

    .. Nigeria Loses Title As Africa’s Largest Economy; Slips To Fourth Place

     Nigeria's economic landscape witnessed a significant shift as it relinquished its position as Africa's largest economy, falling to fourth place behind South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria, according to the latest forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).The IMF's World Economic Outlook projects Nigeria's gross domestic pro
  • Nigerian Singer, Davido Claims Family Powers Nigeria With Electricity Empire

    . Nigerian Singer, Davido Claims Family Powers Nigeria With Electricity Empire

     Renowned Nigerian artist, David Adeleke, known as Davido, recently stirred waves by asserting his family's pivotal role in energizing a significant portion of Nigeria through their power ventures.In a candid revelation during an appearance on the American podcast 'Business Untitled,' Davido unveiled insights into his family's d
  • Even Airport Puff-Puff Sellers Claim To Be Aviation Experts In Nigeria –Festus Keyamo Blows Hot

    . Even Airport Puff-Puff Sellers Claim To Be Aviation Experts In Nigeria –Festus Keyamo Blows Hot

     Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, emphasized that in aviation matters, everyone, including puff-puff sellers at the airport, has a voice.Keyamo disclosed this when he appeared on Channels Television’s Politics Today to speak on Nigerian Civil Aviation Authorities’ action over the health status of Dana Airline o
  • Manufacturing Giant, PZ Cussons Considers Leaving Africa After 140yrs Over Nigeria’s Sales Plunge

    . Manufacturing Giant, PZ Cussons Considers Leaving Africa After 140yrs Over Nigeria’s Sales Plunge

     There are indications that PZ Cussons Plc may leave Africa after sales plunged in its Nigeria operation.PZ Cussons has put its Africa business under review, potentially pivoting away from the region in which it was founded to invest in its remaining business and pay down debt.According to media platform, the British soap maker was set up in Sierra
  • My Mother, Enemy Of Progres!Man Reveals How His Mother Ended His Plans To Travel Out Of Nigeria

    . My Mother, Enemy Of Progres!Man Reveals How His Mother Ended His Plans To Travel Out Of Nigeria

     Nigerian man painfully shares how his mother burnt his travel documents after he got an opportunity to leave Nigeria to play football internationally.The young man took to his Twitter account, @naetochukwu01, to narrate the unfortunate events that occurred.This came after Tunde Onakoya’s dad revealed he used to stop Tunde from playing chess when
  • "Emefiele, Kanu Arrested Arbitrarily As Pre-Trial Detention Persists In Nigeria" – US Govt Says

    . "Emefiele, Kanu Arrested Arbitrarily As Pre-Trial Detention Persists In Nigeria" – US Govt Says

     The United States Government has said that Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra were examples of individuals arrested arbitrarily by security personnel.The U.S noted that lengthy pre-trial detention has remained a problem, denying detainees access to a co
  • "APC Is The Answer To Nigeria’s Problems" - Ganduje Claims

    . "APC Is The Answer To Nigeria’s Problems" - Ganduje Claims

     Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that the party is the answer to all the challenges in the nation.The former Kano governor stated this during the APC grand finale campaign and presentation of party flags to the 11 local council chairmanship candidates, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Gomb
  • Divide Nigeria Before June 15 - Yoruba Nation Agitators, Sunday Igboho, Akintoye Tells Tinubu

    . Divide Nigeria Before June 15 - Yoruba Nation Agitators, Sunday Igboho, Akintoye Tells Tinubu

     The vanguard of Yoruba Nation agitation have given the Federal Government till June 15, 2024 to invite them to a negotiation table to discuss the status of the ethnic group in Nigeria.The ultimatum is contained in a letter signed by the trio of Professor Adebanji Akintoye, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, leader of the Yoruba National Defence and Otunba Ola
  • Multichoice Increases Prices in GOtv And Dstv Subscriptions in NIgeria

    . Multichoice Increases Prices in GOtv And Dstv Subscriptions in NIgeria

     Multichoice stated that the increase in its DSTV and GOTV bundles would take effect from Wednesday, May 1, 2024, particularly for new subscribers and those renewing their subscriptions.In an email to clients on Wednesday, Multichoice Nigeria stated that the new pricing adjustment was made owing to a continual increase in production costs within th
  • Lady Who Left The UK With Her Family to Return Home to Nigeria Reveals Why She Did So

    . Lady Who Left The UK With Her Family to Return Home to Nigeria Reveals Why She Did So

     A Nigerian woman who became bored of the pace and bustle of life in the UK has gone home.The lady expressed her joy in a brief TikTok video, claiming she was weary of everything. She packed her luggage and arrived in Nigeria.When she (@nikkystar_55) arrived, she treated herself to a local speciality. She could be spotted farming just seconds into
  • Tunde Onakoya Gets a Royal Welcome As He Lands in Nigeria After Breaking Record in Chess Marathon

    . Tunde Onakoya Gets a Royal Welcome As He Lands in Nigeria After Breaking Record in Chess Marathon

     Guinness World Record breaker, Tunde Onakoya has arrived Nigeria. The Chess-in-Slums founder arrived the country on Wednesday after breaking the record for the longest-ever chess marathon with a time of 60 hours. He was greeted in a heartwarming reception with singing and dancing at the airport. Onakoya broke the record of Norwegian players, Hallv
  • Alleged N8bn Nigeria Air Fraud: EFCC Arrests Ex-Aviation Minister, Sirika

    . Alleged N8bn Nigeria Air Fraud: EFCC Arrests Ex-Aviation Minister, Sirika

     Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over allegations bordering on fraudulent establishment of a national carrier, Nigerian Air Informed sources, who spoke in confidence with New Telegraph, said that the former minister arrived the anti-graft agency’s office i
  • JUST IN: Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Arrested by EFCC Over The Nigeria Air Fraud

    . JUST IN: Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Arrested by EFCC Over The Nigeria Air Fraud

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has taken into custody former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in connection with an ongoing investigation related to money laundering amounting to N8,069,176,864.00.The accused ex-Minister of Aviation made an appearance at the EFCC’s Federal Capital Territory Command around 1:00 pm on Tuesday.Upon
  • Wives Of Osun State Gov Adeleke Battle For Position Of 1st Lady As Nigeria's 1st Lady Visits

    . Wives Of Osun State Gov Adeleke Battle For Position Of 1st Lady As Nigeria's 1st Lady Visits

     The two wives of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, are currently trying to outshine each other, with both laying claim to the Office of the First Lady of the state.In two viral posters,the two wives, Ngozi and Titilola, printed different posters with their names and pictures welcoming Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to the state
  • "Most Hit Songs In Nigeria Are Not Good Music" – Nigerian Singer Ric Hassani Claims

    . "Most Hit Songs In Nigeria Are Not Good Music" – Nigerian Singer Ric Hassani Claims

     Ric Hassani, a Nigerian singer and songwriter, has expressed his perspective on the Afrobeats genre.According to him, the quality of Afrobeats music has declined significantly over the years.He stated that previous hit songs were of high quality, however contemporary hit songs are “not very good music”.Hassani appeared recently on Channels TV�
  • Kenyan Police Reportedly Arrest Binance Executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla Who Fled Nigeria

    . Kenyan Police Reportedly Arrest Binance Executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla Who Fled Nigeria

     Police authorities in Kenya have  arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of cryptocurrency platform, Binance, who fled Nigeria some weeks ago.Anjarwalla had escaped from custody in Nigeria, following Federal government’s crackdown on the cryptocurrency platform in a bid to strengthen the naira.While the government later traced Anjarwalla
  • Disgraceful Videos Of Student Bullying In Nigeria's Boarding School, Lead British School Abuja

    . Disgraceful Videos Of Student Bullying In Nigeria's Boarding School, Lead British School Abuja

     In a disturbing display of bullying captured on video and circulated widely across the internet, students at Lead British School in Abuja, Nigeria, have been implicated in a severe harassment incident. The footage shows a female student being repeatedly slapped by a peer, amidst the cheers of other students, an act that has shocked viewers and dra
  • Yoruba Nation: Akintoye, Sunday Igboho Write Open Letter To Tinubu, Seek Exit From Nigeria

    . Yoruba Nation: Akintoye, Sunday Igboho Write Open Letter To Tinubu, Seek Exit From Nigeria

     The Yoruba Self-determination Movement, led by Banji Akintoye and Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, seeking a peaceful breakaway of the Yoruba people from Nigeria.In the letter signed by Mr Akintoye, Mr Adeyemo and Ola Ademola, the trio urged the President to establish a negotiat
  • Nigeria Becomes Second African Country to Approve Biotech Corn For Commercial Planting

    . Nigeria Becomes Second African Country to Approve Biotech Corn For Commercial Planting

     In January 2024, Nigeria approved the commercial release of four TELA maize varieties, which have been genetically engineered for improved insect-resistance and drought-tolerance.In addition to South Africa, Nigeria has become the second country in Africa to approve the commercialization of genetically engineered corn.In marketing year 2022/2023,
  • Nigeria Football Federation Appoints Emmanuel Amunike As New Super Eagles Head Coach

    .. Nigeria Football Federation Appoints Emmanuel Amunike As New Super Eagles Head Coach

     In a move aimed at revitalizing the national football team, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Super Eagles legend Emmanuel Amunike as the new head coach of the national team.Amunike, renowned for his illustrious playing career and coaching expertise, brings a wealth of experience to his new role. Having represe
  • Vice President Shettima Foresees Nigeria's Economic Ascendancy Under Tinubu Presidency

    . Vice President Shettima Foresees Nigeria's Economic Ascendancy Under Tinubu Presidency

     Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed confidence that Nigeria will emerge as a dominant economic power on the global stage under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Addressing stakeholders in Abuja, the vice president underscored the Tinubu administration's unwavering commitment to fostering an unprecedented business-friendly
  • IMF Urges Nigeria To Remove Fuel Subsidies: Here's Why

    . IMF Urges Nigeria To Remove Fuel Subsidies: Here's Why

     Amidst ongoing discussions at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Washington DC, the IMF has provided insights into its stance on Nigeria's fuel subsidy regime, urging the country to remove subsidies due to their adverse impact on the economy.Abebe Selassie, Director of the African Department of the
  • Police Community Relations Committee Calls For End To Widespread "Hatred" Towards Nigeria Police

    . Police Community Relations Committee Calls For End To Widespread "Hatred" Towards Nigeria Police

     The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has sounded an alarm over the pervasive "hatred" towards officers of the Nigeria Police Force, citing its detrimental impact on national security.Speaking at the 40th anniversary celebration of the Committee in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Mogaji Olaniyan, the National Chairman of PCRC, emphasized
  • Nigeria's Tunde Onakoya Smashes Guinness World Record For Longest Chess Marathon (VID)

    . Nigeria's Tunde Onakoya Smashes Guinness World Record For Longest Chess Marathon (VID)

     Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess expert, achieved a spectacular accomplishment on Saturday by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous chess marathon.On his official X account, he eagerly shared the news with his fans, stating his ambition to break the record in 60 hours while emphasising the charity purpose of his endeavour: r
  • Nigeria Correctional Service Refutes Claims That Bobrisky Was Moved From Ikoyi Prison To Kirikiri

    . Nigeria Correctional Service Refutes Claims That Bobrisky Was Moved From Ikoyi Prison To Kirikiri

     It's important to clarify misconceptions and provide accurate information regarding the status of individuals under legal custody. The Nigeria Correctional Service's refutation of claims regarding Bobrisky's transfer from the Ikoyi custodial centre to Kirikiri in Lagos State helps to address any confusion surrounding his situation.T
  • Jubilation In Nigeria As Many Are Currently Receiving N50k Inside Their Account From Tinubu's Govt

    . Jubilation In Nigeria As Many Are Currently Receiving N50k Inside Their Account From Tinubu's Govt

     Jubilations All Over Nigeria As Thousands of Nigerians are Currently Receiving N50,000 inside their account as we speak from President Tinubu’s GovernmentMany Nigerian have taken to social to show proof of transaction.See post below;
  • VIDEO: Davido Brags, Says He's The Only GOAT In Nigeria

    . VIDEO: Davido Brags, Says He's The Only GOAT In Nigeria

     Popular Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has bragged about being the only “greatest of all time” in the Nigerian music industry.In a viral video shared on TikTok, Davido can be heard confidently proclaiming his status as the sole “GOAT” of Nigerian music. “There is only one GOAT in my country and it’s me,” he ass
  • Yoruba Nation: "Those Threatening Nigeria’s Sovereignty Will Pay Heavily" -Pres. Tinubu Says

    . Yoruba Nation: "Those Threatening Nigeria’s Sovereignty Will Pay Heavily" -Pres. Tinubu Says

     President Bola Tinubu yesterday said those threatening the country’s sovereignty “would pay a heavy price”. Receiving Pa Reuben Fasoranti and other Afenifere leaders at the State House, his government is working on re-engineering the economy and seeking to boost the purchasing power of citizens. He said Nigeria must secure itself economicall

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