Nnamdi Kanu convicted of terrorism, risks death sentence
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been convicted for alleged terrorism by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Justice Omotosho proclaimed the verdict on Thursday afternoon, November 20, 2025, after Kanu, who openly challenged his move to render judgement in the prolonged legal battle with the […]
NSITF Splashes N75Million on ECS beneficiaries in Rivers state.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has presented three cheques totalling N75,840,194.73 million to some beneficiaries of its Employees Compensation Scheme (ECS), in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Fund, Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, who led other members of the management to portharcourt for the event presented one of […]
Resident Doctors, FG trade blames over crippling strike in health facilities nationwide
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected the Federal Ministry of Labour’s recent claims that 19 out of the union’s 20 demands have been met, saying that the Ministry was “deliberately making misleading claims” as the ongoing nationwide doctors’ strike entered its third week President of NARD, Dr. Mohammad Suleiman in a statement […]
Group hails NAFDAC on Sachet Alcohol Ban
The Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy (CHFA), has applauded the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for beginning full enforcement of Nigeria’s ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and other containers below 200 ml, calling it a major step for public health and child protection. The measure, which took effect […]
Tinubu shelves foreign visits over Kwara Church attacks, Kebbi abduction
President Bola Tinubu has put on hold, his planned trips to South Africa and Angola as the nation’s security situation worsens with the abduction of 25 girls from a secondary school in Kebbi state and the deadly attack on worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, in Kwara State. The President was scheduled to depart Abuja […]
Inside the Collapse of the PDP
By Stephanie Shaakaa The tragedy of the PDP did not begin with internal wrangling, it began the moment Goodluck Ebele Jonathan lost his reelection bid and quietly folded himself back into private life as though he had never been president, never been the de facto leader of the largest political party in Africa, never been […]
FCTA dangles Stable Policies, Modern Infrastructure as it woos Asian investors
The minister of state for FCT, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has asked investors to take advantage of the stable policies, modern infrastructure, and the safe, well-planned environment in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, to grow their investment in Africa. The Minister who was speaking at the 2025 Nigeria–Hong Kong–China Business Summit held at the Hong Kong International Conference […]
FG opens application portal for N50 million student venture capital grant
The Federal Government has officially opened the application portal for the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a groundbreaking national initiative aimed at transforming student-driven ideas into commercially viable, high-impact ventures. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa in a statement on Monday in Abuja, revealed that the scheme offers up to ₦50 million in equity-free grants […]
Media guru, Dan Agbese dies at 81
Renowned Media duru and co founder of the defunct Newswatch Magazine, Dan. Agbese has died, aged 81. A statement by the family signed by Okibe Agbese on monday said burial arrangement would be announced very soon. The statement reads: The Agbese family of Ikpilogwu clan of Agila district, Ado Local Government Area of Benue State […]
The Night Nigeria Stopped breathing for a moment
There are losses, and then there are the ones that hit you in the chest and make you sit down quietly because your mind is struggling to understand what just happened. Last night was one of those nights. The Super Eagles didn’t just lose a match. They lost a World Cup. A whole generation lost […]