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Fresh hope for farmers as World Bank unveils $500m Plan

Femi Fabunmi

56 minutes ago

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to support smallholder farmers in Nigeria

Blord remanded in Kuje prison after VeryDarkMan raises identity misuse claims

Femi Fabunmi

1 hour ago

Blord remanded in Kuje prison after VeryDarkMan raises identity misuse claims

Why I’ll work with Malami, El-Rufai despite corruption allegations – Obi

Michael Adesina

1 hour ago

ADC chieftain Peter Obi has said he is willing to work with members of his party, including those facing corruption…

Chris Oyakhilome fires Pope Leo: ‘God answers war prayers, you erred’

Michael Adesina

2 hours ago

Nigerian pastor and televangelist Chris Oyakhilome has strongly challenged Pope Leo XIV’s recent assertion that Jesus does not listen to the…

2027: CP warns residents against electoral offences, violence

Abimbola Aderinola

3 hours ago

The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Ahmed Sanusi, has warned residents against…

ADC fumes as INEC derecognises David Mark-led NWC

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 hours ago

However, ADC has rejected the decision of INEC, vowing to challenge it. Bolaji Abdullah, the National Publicity Secretary of the…

Jonathan urges NASS to review electoral litigation process

Abimbola Aderinola

4 hours ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to review Nigeria’s electoral litigation process and establish a “Constitutional…

Tinubu meets Mutfwang amid rising killings, security tensions in Plateau

Kazeem Ugbodaga

13 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday received Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, in audience at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as part…

London monster jailed 15 years for raping girl

Kazeem Ugbodaga

13 hours ago

A South London man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences…

Panic at Lagos Airport as electrical spark hits MMIA Terminal 3, flights diverted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

14 hours ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the Temporary Terminal (T3) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos,…

Ogundoyin gets Ibarapaland Royal Endorsement for Oyo 2027 Governorship Race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

14 hours ago

The Ibarapaland Traditional Council, comprising monarchs from all seven towns in the zone, on Wednesday converged in Eruwa to unanimously…

Inside MTN’s pipeline for female leaders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

14 hours ago

Women-owned businesses remain a vital pillar of Nigeria’s economy, contributing about 37 per cent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.…

Irele Tower opens, adds EDGE-Certified Green Offices in Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

14 hours ago

Irele Tower has opened at Lagos Free Trade Zone, adding office capacity as the Lekki corridor expands and Nigeria attracts…

Eight tricycles recovered in bust of Kano theft syndicate

Ayorinde Oluokun

15 hours ago

Kiyawa further stated that: "The Kano State Police Command is appealing to members of the public, especially tricycle operators, to…

DSS intercepts female bandits’ supplier with 220 rounds of ammunition in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

15 hours ago

Nafisa added that one “Teso,” whom she described as a soldiers "partner in crime" in Lafia, Nasarrawa state, used to…

Breaking: Tinubu postpones Ogun trip, heads to Jos over Plateau killings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

15 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu has postponed his planned visit to Iperu, Ogun State, earlier scheduled for Thursday, opting instead to begin…

Panic in Jos as University orders mass student evacuation amid violence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

15 hours ago

The University of Jos has ordered the immediate evacuation of all students from campus hostels following a fresh outbreak of…

Tiktoker arrested over claim of kidnapping of EFCC operatives

Ayorinde Oluokun

16 hours ago

According to the statement, the tiktoker had in December 2025, alerted the public that some operatives of the Ilorin Zonal…

Tinubu renews Bugaje’s appointment as NBTE Executive Secretary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

16 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje as Executive Secretary of the National Board for…

Why I rejected suitors to marry Autistic man – Blessing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

16 hours ago

Blessing Aboy Chibuzor, the woman who married an autistic man, Aboy Chibuzor, at Omega Power Ministries in Port Harcourt on…

FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays for Easter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

16 hours ago

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s…

Cybersecurity: Nigerian banks face tight CBN deadline

Femi Fabunmi

17 hours ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strict directive to banks and other financial institutions, requiring them to…

Panic in Ogun school as students faint, vomit after exposure to ‘strange odour’

Ayorinde Oluokun

17 hours ago

When contacted, the State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, confirmed the incident, dismissing speculation that it was an explosion in…

Kano man Umar Auwalu pleads guilty to killing housewife, 6 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

17 hours ago

Auwalu, a nephew to the deceased pleaded guilty to the charge but denied throwing the children into the well, while…

Singer Skales slams Cubana Chief priest for politicizing Jos palm Sunday attack

Femi Fabunmi

18 hours ago

Popular Nigerian singer Skales has strongly criticized socialite Cubana Chief Priest for using the tragic Palm Sunday attack in Plateau…

Three Europe bound Ghanaian stowaways arrested in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

18 hours ago

Adams-Aliu said that investigations revealed that the suspects had earlier travelled from Ghana to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where they reportedly…

FRSC stresses commitment to road safety, decorates senior officers

Abimbola Aderinola

18 hours ago

The Zonal Commanding Officer, Kaduna Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), ACM Abdullahi Sunusi, has advised newly promoted senior officers of…

Coalition opposes Desmond Elliot’s fourth-term Lagos Assembly bid

Ayorinde Oluokun

19 hours ago

The Coalition said this while stating their opposition to Desmond Elliot’s bid for a fourth term as member representing Surulere…

Driver, 2 other docked for stealing jewelry, others worth N60m from Emir Sanusi II’s wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

20 hours ago

Police alleged that the first defendant trespassed into her room and stole jewelry, a cash sum of N500,000, and a…

Ajogwu unveils “The Purpose of the Corporation,” at the 2026 KENNA – LBS Public Lecture

Michael Adesina

21 hours ago

The 2026 LBS-KENNA Public Lecture was more than an intellectual gathering; it was a definitive call to action for corporate…

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