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  • UK-based Lady Laments As She Reveals What She Misses About Nigeria

    . UK-based Lady Laments As She Reveals What She Misses About Nigeria

     A UK-based Nigerian lady has taken to social media to lament, stating that she misses Nigeria. The lady with the X handle, @omotodunnn spoke while comparing UK and Nigeria.  She wrote: “I miss Nigeria. You could be walking down the road, and a sugar daddy would just say, “Fine girl, let me drop you off.” But in the UK, there’s nothin
  • She is Not Interested in Doing Nigeria’s PR — Kemi Badenoch’s Aide Replies VP Shettima

    . She is Not Interested in Doing Nigeria’s PR — Kemi Badenoch’s Aide Replies VP Shettima

     Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the United Kingdom (UK) Conservative Party, says she is not interested in laundering the image of Nigeria after Vice-President Kashim Shettima criticised her for denigrating the country.Before she was elected leader of the Conservative Party, Badenoch described Nigeria as a socialist nation brimming with thieving polit
  • FG Reason For The Latest National Grid Collapse In Nigeria Sparks Confusion

    . FG Reason For The Latest National Grid Collapse In Nigeria Sparks Confusion

     There seems to be confusion over the cause of Wednesday’s national grid collapse which plunged Nigeria into darkness.This is as generation companies blamed the latest collapse on the stoppage of gas supply due to over N2 trillion in legacy debts.However, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) denied issuing
  • Nigeria’s Adeyemi-Bero Appointed OPEC Board Of Governors’ Chair

    . Nigeria’s Adeyemi-Bero Appointed OPEC Board Of Governors’ Chair

    Nigeria's Ademola Adeyemi-Bero has been appointed as Governor for Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). He will also serve as  the Chairman of the OPEC Board of Governors for 2025. Adeyemi-Bero's appointment was confirmed at the 189th meeting of the OPEC Conference, said Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
  • President Tinubu Preaches Peace, Unity In Nigeria, Says ‘We’re One

    . President Tinubu Preaches Peace, Unity In Nigeria, Says ‘We’re One

     President Bola Tinubu has called for peace and unity in the country, stressing that regardless of different political inclinations, Nigerians are one.Tinubu made the call on Tuesday when he commissioned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex, BATTIC, at the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Abuja.The President stat
  • VP Shettima Slams Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

    . VP Shettima Slams Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

     Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised the newly elected UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, for making disparaging remarks about Nigeria.Speaking at the 10th Annual Migration Dialogue at the State House in Abuja on Monday, Shettima emphasized that migrants are a vital source of life in all societies.He said, “Kemi Badenoch, the
  • German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier To Arrive Nigeria Tuesday On State Visit

    . German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier To Arrive Nigeria Tuesday On State Visit

     President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany will arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday on a state visit for two days.The German Embassy made this disclosure in a statement on Monday.The statement said that President Steinmeier will meet with Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the President of the Commission of Economic Community of West African S
  • Expert, Johnson Chukwu Warns Of Looming Financial Storm In Nigeria

    . Expert, Johnson Chukwu Warns Of Looming Financial Storm In Nigeria

     The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Cowry Assets Management Ltd, Johnson Chukwu, has issued a stark warning about the precarious state of Nigeria’s banking sector.Speaking on the rising tide of non-performing loans (NPLs) and the need for urgent recapitalisation, Chukwu painted a sobering picture of a financial landscape teeteri
  • UK Court Blocks Deportation Of Nigerian Man As Wife Claims IVF Treatment Is Unavailable In Nigeria

    . UK Court Blocks Deportation Of Nigerian Man As Wife Claims IVF Treatment Is Unavailable In Nigeria

     A UK upper tribunal has overturned a prior ruling that halted the deportation of 43-year-old Nigerian Olutobi Ogunbawo. Ogunbawo's deportation was halted by a tribunal judge following a claim by his wife, Maria Adesanya, that they would not be able to access vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment if deported to Nigeria.Ogunbawo, who is fighting
  • 'You Can’t Take A Girl Who Has Maids, Driver, Chef In Nigeria & Move Her Abroad While Expecting Things To Go Smoothly' - Finance Expert Says

    . 'You Can’t Take A Girl Who Has Maids, Driver, Chef In Nigeria & Move Her Abroad While Expecting Things To Go Smoothly' - Finance Expert Says

     A US-based Nigerian finance and data expert, Omotoyosi Ogunbanwo, has said that a woman who lives in luxury in Nigeria, has maids, chefs and other domestic workers at her beck and call, should not relocate abroad because she will find it difficult to adjust as these services come with financial implications. “You can’t take a girl who has 3 m
  • Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

    .. Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

     In a historic milestone for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Superintendent Olanike Balogun has been announced as the agency's first female pilot. The announcement, made by NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada on Sunday, underscores the Service's dedication to advancing gender inclusion and professional excellence.  The Compt
  • No Evidence Of COVID Variant XEC In Nigeria, Federal Government Confirms

    . No Evidence Of COVID Variant XEC In Nigeria, Federal Government Confirms

     The Federal Government has debunked rumors about the presence of the new COVID-19 variant, XEC, in Nigeria, assuring citizens that no cases of the variant have been detected in the country.  The variant, first identified in Australia, has spread to 29 countries and raised global concerns due to its heightened virulence. However, in a statemen
  • News Agency Of Nigeria Editor, Gregory Maduakolam Kidnapped In Imo State

    . News Agency Of Nigeria Editor, Gregory Maduakolam Kidnapped In Imo State

     The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has confirmed the kidnapping of one of its editors, Gregory Maduakolam, in Owerri, Imo State. The abduction occurred on the night of Thursday, December 5, 2024, with details of the exact location still unclear.  NAN issued a statement on Friday evening, revealing that Maduakolam reported the kidnapping himself
  • Nigeria Splashes Millions of Dollars to Acquire 12 Alpha Jets From French Air Force

    . Nigeria Splashes Millions of Dollars to Acquire 12 Alpha Jets From French Air Force

     The Nigerian government has procured 12 pre-owned Alpha Jets from the French Air Force, as announced by Olusegun Dada, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu. These jets were acquired through SOFEMA, a French military and aeronautics company specializing in the sale of aircraft and related equipment.In a post shared on X on Thursday, Dada stat
  • Kunle Afolayan Clarifies Controversial Comment On ‘Netflix Leaving Nigeria

    . Kunle Afolayan Clarifies Controversial Comment On ‘Netflix Leaving Nigeria

     Popular Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan has made clarifications following his recent statement regarding Netflix no longer funding of Nigerian original movies. Recall that his comments caused serious controversy online. Many had interpreted it as Netflix leaving the country. Clarifying in a recent interview on Channels TV, Afolayan explained th
  • Movie Director, Niyi Akinmolayan Advises Film Makers Amid Netflix's Exit From Nigeria

    . Movie Director, Niyi Akinmolayan Advises Film Makers Amid Netflix's Exit From Nigeria

     Popular Nigerian movie director, Niyi Akinmolayan has sent a message to his colleagues who are worried over Netflix's exit from Nigeria.Filmmakers recently revealed that Netflix ended all collaborations with Nigerian filmmakers and left the country in November 2024.Reacting, Niyi urged filmmakers to ignore the noise and keep making movies so
  • 'Nigeria Lacks Right Leadership' – Davido Laments

    . 'Nigeria Lacks Right Leadership' – Davido Laments

     Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, aka Davido has revealed why Nigeria is not progressing. According to him, effective leadership which is the key for development is missing in Nigeria. He stated this when he featured on the ‘Elevate Africa Convos’ podcast. Davido said Nigeria has the potential to prosper but suffers from ineffective governance th
  • 'France Is Not Taking Over Nigeria Mineral Resources' – Presidency Assures Nigerians

    . 'France Is Not Taking Over Nigeria Mineral Resources' – Presidency Assures Nigerians

     The Presidency has assured Nigerians that France is not taking over Nigeria’s mining and solid minerals sector. Recall that during President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to France, Nigeria and France signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop joint projects to promote and diversify both countries’ critical mineral value chains
  • Churches, Mosques Leading Causes Of Maternal, Infant Mortality In Nigeria – Lawmaker Says

    . Churches, Mosques Leading Causes Of Maternal, Infant Mortality In Nigeria – Lawmaker Says

     Dr. Richard Edosa, the representative for Oredo West in the Edo State House of Assembly, has highlighted traditional institutions and churches as significant contributors to maternal and infant mortality in the country.Edosa also listed lack of knowledge and quackery in the medical profession as contributing factors.The lawmaker, who is the Chairm
  • Davido Claims Nigeria Doesn’t Have True Democracy

    . Davido Claims Nigeria Doesn’t Have True Democracy

     Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido has admitted that Nigeria doesn't have true democracy like the United States of America. The popular singer stated this when he featured in a recent episode of The Morning Hustle podcast. Davido explained that he congratulated Donald Trump after his electoral victory despite voting for his opponent,
  • Funke Akindele Becomes UNAIDS Nigeria Ambassador

    . Funke Akindele Becomes UNAIDS Nigeria Ambassador

     The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele as its National Goodwill Ambassador (GWA) for Nigeria.The announcement was made during the World AIDS Day commemoration on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in Abuja, led by the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Nigeria, Mr
  • Tinubu Is Our Messiah, He Can Fix Nigeria – Lawmaker, Abejide Reveals

    . Tinubu Is Our Messiah, He Can Fix Nigeria – Lawmaker, Abejide Reveals

     Hon. Leke Abejide, a member of the House of Representatives representing Yagba Federal Constituency, has described President Bola Tinubu as the messiah Nigeria needs.Abejide expressed confidence in Tinubu’s ability to address the country’s challenges, predicting that the impact of the current administration will become evident by 2026The lawma
  • JUST IN: President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria From South Africa

    . JUST IN: President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria From South Africa

     President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after departing South Africa to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, BNC, alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa.Gistmania reports that President Tinubu touched down at 9:10 pm at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.He was received by the Minister of FCT, Nyes
  • South Africa Seeks Nigeria’s Lithium Supply For Electric Vehicle Revolution

    . South Africa Seeks Nigeria’s Lithium Supply For Electric Vehicle Revolution

     President Tinubu is in South Africa for the 11th session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC).South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed this on Tuesday in Cape Town at a business roundtable, “There is also much opportunity for cooperation on pharmaceuticals. Our two countries are strategically positioned to benefit from the rapid growth o
  • Nigeria Police Link Missing Girls Cases, Ritual Killings to Hookups

    . Nigeria Police Link Missing Girls Cases, Ritual Killings to Hookups

     The Nigerian Police Force has raised concerns about the alarming trend of missing young women and girls, many of whom have reportedly fallen victim to money ritual killings. According to SP Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, a significant number of these cases are linked to the growing "hookup culture" in
  • Tinubu's Tax Reform Bills Will Address Fiscal Challenges Confronting Nigeria Says Ned Nwoko

    . Tinubu's Tax Reform Bills Will Address Fiscal Challenges Confronting Nigeria Says Ned Nwoko

     Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko, has said that the four new tax reform bills presently before the National Assembly offer a critical opportunity to address the deep-rooted fiscal challenges confronting the country.Nwoko, a member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a member of the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendment as well
  • Nigeria Starboy, Victor Osimhen Reportedly Acquires Private Jet

    . Nigeria Starboy, Victor Osimhen Reportedly Acquires Private Jet

     Nigerian professional footballer and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has  reportedly acquired a private jet.This was revealed by his colleague, Ebenezer Boniface, in a post on his Instagram story.Boniface cheered on Victor Osimhen’s latest luxury splurge, sharing a photo with the caption: “Congratulations @victorosimhen”. Check out
  • "Don’t Milk Nigeria To Death" – Obi Of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe Tells Politicians

    . "Don’t Milk Nigeria To Death" – Obi Of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe Tells Politicians

     The Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty Nnaemeka Achebe, has cautioned the political class against the level of corruption in Nigeria, which he likened to “milking the country dry.”Achebe warned that Nigeria might collapse if the political class and leaders in the country continue this practice. He urged them to prioritize the country’s intere
  • "I'm Cutting Off Everyone In That Country Called Nigeria" -Bobrisky Weighs In On Egungun Leaked Video

    . "I'm Cutting Off Everyone In That Country Called Nigeria" -Bobrisky Weighs In On Egungun Leaked Video

     Bobrisky has slammed the mystery woman who was filmed having a video chat with content creator Egungun. Egungun of Lagos, real name Kuye Adegoke, is the latest celebrity whose nude video leaked. Egungun’s wife had gone online to claim that someone was trying to blackmail her with a private video of her husband. She added that her husband has &
  • 'It’s Better To Have 774 Thieves In Nigeria Than Only One Big Thief' – Oshiomhole Blows Hot

    . 'It’s Better To Have 774 Thieves In Nigeria Than Only One Big Thief' – Oshiomhole Blows Hot

     Edo North senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has expressed his support for the financial autonomy of local governments in Nigeria.On July 11, 2024, the Supreme Court upheld the financial autonomy of local governments.Oshiomhole, speaking at a forum on local government autonomy organized by the House of Representatives on Monday, emphasized the importance

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