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  • “I Don’t Want Youths To Lead Nigeria” – Daddy Freeze Reacts To Betta Edu's Suspension (Video)

    . “I Don’t Want Youths To Lead Nigeria” – Daddy Freeze Reacts To Betta Edu's Suspension (Video)

     Controversial Nigerian media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has argued that old thief politicians are better in power than their young colleagues.It was gathered that the OAP led this out while reacting to the suspension of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, from President Bola
  • Scandal: EFCC Blocks Betta Edu, Sadiya Umar-Farouq From Fleeing Nigeria

    . Scandal: EFCC Blocks Betta Edu, Sadiya Umar-Farouq From Fleeing Nigeria

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has seized the passports of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, and her predecessor, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, over the ongoing investigations into scandals in the ministry.A reliable source in the EFCC said the passports of Edu and the former Minister wer
  • Nigeria President, Bola Tinubu Congratulates DR Congo President, Tshisekedi On Re-Election

    . Nigeria President, Bola Tinubu Congratulates DR Congo President, Tshisekedi On Re-Election

     President Bola Tinubu congratulates President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on his re-election.President Tinubu commends the government and the people of DR Congo for ensuring a successful conduct of the last elections.The President also congratulates the people of DR Congo for deepening democratic norms by exercising their
  • Behold The Super Eagles Of Nigeria's Squad Numbers For AFCON 2023

    . Behold The Super Eagles Of Nigeria's Squad Numbers For AFCON 2023

     The Super Eagles’ squad numbers have been announced ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast.Complete Sports reports that the list includes familiar faces retaining their numbers and new additions taking on iconic shirts.African best player Victor Osimhen will continue to wear his number 9 shirt, leading the team’s attack
  • Tinubu Will Transform Nigeria in The Next Couple of Months - Yul Edochie Assures Nigerians

    . Tinubu Will Transform Nigeria in The Next Couple of Months - Yul Edochie Assures Nigerians

     Nigerian actor and politician, Yul Edochie has stated that there will be major economic boost in the country in the next couple of months.He made the statement through Twitter on Saturday, January 6, stressing that President Bola Tinubu will massively transform different sectors.Yul, who is a supporter of the Tinubu administration, wrote; “ In
  • People Now Leave UK to Get Medical Care in Nigeria - UK Based Nigerian Doctor Claims

    . People Now Leave UK to Get Medical Care in Nigeria - UK Based Nigerian Doctor Claims

     A UK-based Nigerian doctor has claimed that people now leave the country to seek medical care in Nigeria. According to @simisola10, the pressure on the NHS system is unsustainable and citizens of some Eastern European countries also travel back home for medical care, returning to the UK with translated results and management plans.She tweeted;
  • PLATEAU MASSACRE: ‘Nigeria May Become Another Somalia’ – Gov Mutfwang Of Plateau Warns

    . PLATEAU MASSACRE: ‘Nigeria May Become Another Somalia’ – Gov Mutfwang Of Plateau Warns

     Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has issued a warning that without immediate action to halt the long-standing violence claiming lives in the state, Nigeria could find itself in a situation akin to war-torn Somalia.Concerned about the prolonged cycle of violence, the governor called for collective efforts from critical leaders to address ro
  • "Ensure A Conclusive Victory Against Insecurity In Nigeria" — President Tinubu Instructs Security Chiefs

    . "Ensure A Conclusive Victory Against Insecurity In Nigeria" — President Tinubu Instructs Security Chiefs

     President Bola Tinubu has asked the nation’s security chiefs to ensure a conclusive victory against the myriad of security thr£ats assailing the country.Ajuri Ngelale, a presidential spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.Addressing security chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies at a Presidential Security Briefing at the Stat
  • Largest Syringe-manufacturing Company In Nigeria, Jubilee Syringe Allegedly Ends Its Operations

    .. Largest Syringe-manufacturing Company In Nigeria, Jubilee Syringe Allegedly Ends Its Operations

     Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing, once recognized as the largest syringe manufacturing venture in Africa, has officially concluded its operations in Awa, Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. The company, inaugurated in 2017 by former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, cited “unforeseen circumstances affecting business operations” as the reason for
  • BREAKING: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu’s Body Arrives Nigeria From Germany

    . BREAKING: Late Ondo Gov. Akeredolu’s Body Arrives Nigeria From Germany

     The remains of the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Olurotimi Akeredolu SAN has arrived from Germany.New Telegraph gathered that the body of the late Governor who died on Wednesday, December 27 after a long battle with protracted cancer arrived Nigeria on Friday, January 5, nine days after his demise.This was contained in a Facebook post by
  • "I'm Open To Working With Nigeria's National Team" -Ex Footballer, Mikel Obi

    . "I'm Open To Working With Nigeria's National Team" -Ex Footballer, Mikel Obi

     Former Super Eagles captain,  John Mikel Obi has revealed he is open to working with the Nigeria National team but not as a manager.The former Chelsea midfielder disclosed this during an interview with CNN Sports on Thursday, stating that he would prefer to ‘fix things’ from the top. “I would love to get involved with the Super Eagles,
  • Nigeria Singer Portable Purchases Brand New Lexus Worth N30 Million

    . Nigeria Singer Portable Purchases Brand New Lexus Worth N30 Million

     Popular singer and heavyweight champion, Portable adds a brand new 2021 Lexus RX350 premium edition to his rapidly growing garage, months after his G Wagon got ruined.The singer took to his Instagram page to celebrate the purchase of his new car as he showed off the fleet.He shared a photo of the interior of his brand-new Lexus as he thanked God f
  • Ex-Sierra Leone President, Koroma Heads For Nigeria On Asylum After Treason Charges

    . Ex-Sierra Leone President, Koroma Heads For Nigeria On Asylum After Treason Charges

     The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) plan to relocate former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma to Nigeria has stirred controversy.It was recalled that gunmen had last November broken into a military armoury and several prisons in Freetown, freeing almost 2,000 inmates.Koroma denied any involvement in the attack, which ki
  • Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu To Probe Buhari To End Hardship, Corruption In Nigeria

    . Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu To Probe Buhari To End Hardship, Corruption In Nigeria

     Primate Elijah Ayodele, the head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari as a means to combat corruption and alleviate hardship in Nigeria.Primate Ayodele said corruption will kill good governance in Nigeria, adding that if it is allowed to con
  • Nigeria Future Looks Difficult, It's Under Incompetent Economic Management – Moghalu Decries

    . Nigeria Future Looks Difficult, It's Under Incompetent Economic Management – Moghalu Decries

     Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu on Wednesday said Nigeria fell under completely incompetent economic management and has not recovered since 2014.Moghalu in a statement on his X handle told President Bola Tinubu’s administration that palliatives will never reverse poverty.According to him, “The immed
  • Charly Boy Knocks Hannatu Musawa Over Visit To Ailing Actor, Zack Orji, Says Nigeria Has Bigger Terminal Problem

    . Charly Boy Knocks Hannatu Musawa Over Visit To Ailing Actor, Zack Orji, Says Nigeria Has Bigger Terminal Problem

     Veteran singer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has taken a swipe at the Minister of Arts and Culture, Hannatu Musuwa over her visit to sick actor, Zack Orji.Zack Orji is in serious condition at the intensive care unit of the National Hospital in Abuja, fighting for his life.Friends of the ailing actor revealed that he wa
  • Check Out Delisted Foreign Universities In Nigeria By Federal Government (Full List)

    . Check Out Delisted Foreign Universities In Nigeria By Federal Government (Full List)

     The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, on Tuesday, announced an 18-numbered banned foreign university in Nigeria.It was was earlier reported that the federal government announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the Republic of Benin and Togo amid the scandal.The commission also
  • "May God Free Nigeria From Horrors" - Pope Francis Speaks On Plateau killings

    . "May God Free Nigeria From Horrors" - Pope Francis Speaks On Plateau killings

     Pope Francis has prayed for Nigeria over the spate of killings and insurgent activities in the country in recent times.Recall that the murder of over 200 lives in rustic communities in Plateau State by insurgents has continued to attract local and international attention. “Let us pray together for the victims of the severe violence in Nigeria’
  • "In 2024, Labour Party Will Adjust To New Role As Nigeria’s Main Opposition Party" — Peter Obi

    . "In 2024, Labour Party Will Adjust To New Role As Nigeria’s Main Opposition Party" — Peter Obi

     Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate has said his party is adjusting to its role as the main opposition party. According to NAN, Obi, said a new Nigeria is possible despite the numerous yet-to-be-fulfilled aspirations of citizens. Obi, in his New Year Message to Nigerians on Monday, said that “As Nigeria is the only count
  • How Nigeria Borrows $1.7bn To Boost FX Inflows

    . How Nigeria Borrows $1.7bn To Boost FX Inflows

     Nigeria got $1.71bn in foreign loans to boost foreign exchange inflow into the country in the first nine months of 2023.Total capital importation including Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Portfolio Investment, and others amounted to $2.82bn in the time under review according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.So far, foreign loans h
  • Popular Nigeria Comedienne Maraji Welcomes Her Second Child

    . Popular Nigeria Comedienne Maraji Welcomes Her Second Child

     Popular comedienne Maraji has announced the birth of her second child. The comedienne described her second child as her “new year blessing”. See Maraji's post below………………………[html]
  • 2023 In Retrospect: See Major Political Events That Shake Nigeria

    . 2023 In Retrospect: See Major Political Events That Shake Nigeria

     The year 2023 was eventful for Nigerians as the citizens elected new leaders who would pilot the affairs of the country for the next four years.The elections, no doubt, witnessed a lot of intrigues and political manoeuvrings. However, the rest is history.Take a look at some of the major events that shaped the year. Presidential election The 2023 p
  • "Security Has Improved In Nigeria Since I Assumed Office" – Tinubu Claims

    . "Security Has Improved In Nigeria Since I Assumed Office" – Tinubu Claims

     President Bola Tinubu has said the nation’s security challenge has improved since he assumed office.He stated this in his New Year broadcast on Monday.Mr Tinubu assumed office on 29 May 2023, about seven months ago.The president said his administration has been working silently to free captives from abductors.He said though it may not have solve
  • "Plateau Killings Is Beyond Herder-farmer Clashes, Murderers Want To Take Over Nigeria" — Kukah

    .. "Plateau Killings Is Beyond Herder-farmer Clashes, Murderers Want To Take Over Nigeria" — Kukah

     Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah has said that the killings in Plateau state are beyond herder-farmer clashes as murderers “want their own kind of Nigeria according to their ideology”.Kukah who was commenting on the attack which claimed over 200 lives with hundreds of houses and farmlands burnt in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government
  • "Major Investments In Many Parts Of Nigeria Are Igbo-owned" —Speaker Of The HOR, Abbas Tajudeen

    . "Major Investments In Many Parts Of Nigeria Are Igbo-owned" —Speaker Of The HOR, Abbas Tajudeen

     The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has said that a sizeable chunk of the major investments in many parts of Nigeria are Igbo-owned.Speaking at an event in Bende, Abia State, on Friday, December 29, the lawmaker said: “Between 1956 and 1965, the then Eastern region was regarded as the fastest-growing economy in Africa
  • Nigeria Singer, Ruger Acquires New Multi-Million House In Lagos

    . Nigeria Singer, Ruger Acquires New Multi-Million House In Lagos

     Nigerian Afropop sensation, Ruger has splashed millions of naira in the acquisition of a lavish home in Lagos.Ruger’s latest accomplishment circulated widely through a viral video shared on social media showing the artist exploring the property.The video captured the moments the singer inspected the interior and furnishings of the house before m
  • I’m Qualified To Be President Of Nigeria Says Osun Gov. Adeleke

    . I’m Qualified To Be President Of Nigeria Says Osun Gov. Adeleke

     Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, has posited that he is qualified to be Nigeria’s President.According to him, he would not hesitate to take the opportunity if it arose to contest for the number one seat in the country.Adeleke however said his future political ambitions when he leaves his seat as Governor are in God’s hands.Speaking in a
  • Nigeria President Tinubu Host Super Falcons Striker, Asisat Oshoala in Lagos

    . Nigeria President Tinubu Host Super Falcons Striker, Asisat Oshoala in Lagos

     President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, hosted Asisat Oshoala, Super Falcons striker and 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year, in Lagos, on Thursday.President Tinubu and the First Lady had congratulated the Barcelona Femeni star on winning the best African female footballer of the year for the sixth time.The President an
  • Nigeria is a Dangerous Place For Christians - Media Personality, Solomon Buchi

    . Nigeria is a Dangerous Place For Christians - Media Personality, Solomon Buchi

     In a thought-provoking Twitter thread, renowned media personality and writer, Solomon Buchi, didn’t mince words as he voiced his concerns about the state of Christianity in Nigeria.He expressed that living as a Christian in Nigeria is similar to living dangerously. According to Solomon, those who disagree with this statement contribute to the da
  • "We Kidnap Children From Nigeria To Sell In Benin Republic" – Kidnap Suspect, Tayo Adeleke Confesses

    .. "We Kidnap Children From Nigeria To Sell In Benin Republic" – Kidnap Suspect, Tayo Adeleke Confesses

     A suspected kidnapper and child trafficker, Tayo Adeleke, has been apprehended by the police for his alleged involvement in a notorious child trafficking ring. Adeleke and his accomplices were caught red-handed attempting to abduct children from a local Baptist church at Omu Pempe community in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on T

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