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Kidnapping, selling of northern minors must stop – Kano Emir
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, says the trend of kidnapping and selling children, mostly northern minors, to southern parts of the...
Metro
Can Safe Transportation Empower Women in Nigeria?
What if the simple act of commuting puts your life at risk?
For many women in Nigeria, public transportation is not just a matter of...
Judiciary/Crime
Tribunal orders INEC to release election documents to SDP, Ajaka
The Kogi State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja, the state capital, on Saturday, requested the Independent National Electoral Commission to grant access to...
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WORLD NEWS
Beyond Remittances: How the African Diaspora is Transforming the Continent Through Investment and Innovation
By Evelyn Dan Epelle
F.C.T, Abuja — In 2025, the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS25) will celebrate a decade of convening Africa’s changemakers, innovators, and...
The ‘Electoral College’ and how the POTUS is Elected
As the United States gears up for another presidential election on November 5, it’s typical for many Nigerians to wonder how the U.S. Electoral College...
Biden calls Trump supporters “Garbage,” spark outrage
With just a week left before the 2024 general election, an offhand comment from U.S President Joe Biden has intensified an already polarized political...
President Biden speaks with President Tinubu on flood recovery efforts in Nigeria
U.S President Joe Biden reached out to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu in a call to express his condolences over the recent catastrophic floods affecting...
Latest: Democracy Under Siege in 2024 U.S. Elections
As the contentious 2024 U.S. presidential election enters its final days, democracy in the United States faces unprecedented scrutiny as trust in electoral integrity...
Rapper Kanye West apologises to Jewish communities over antisemitism
American rapper, Kanye Omari West, also known as Kanye West now Ye, has apologised to the Jewish community over his anti-Semitic comments a year...
ECONOMY
Daybreak Africa: Why Nigerians Are Not Feeling the Effects of Government’s Economic Policies
By Udume Chibueze | Kaftan Television | Daybreak Africa
Nigeria Inflation Hits 24.23% in March 2025 — Experts Warn of Economic Collapse.
Economist Criticizes Federal Government...
Labour Leaders Criticize Nigeria’s Economic Policies and Minimum Wage Implementation
Labour leaders Ibeji Nwokoma, National President of the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), and Abubakkar Yusuf, the association’s General Secretary, expressed deep concerns...
Groundbreaking Art Residency coming to Nigeria’s Creative Landscape
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, in collaboration with MADhouse by Tikera Africa is proud to announce the launch...
CBN warns against panic withdrawals, says old notes remain legal tender
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again assured Nigerians of sufficient naira notes in the country, and warned against panic withdrawals.
The apex bank,...
Naira: Tinubu will shock currency speculators – Presidency
The presidency has disclosed that President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s administration is working on policies that will strengthen the Naira.
A Special Adviser to the President...
Tinubu appoints three new NUPRC commissioners
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the...
FINANCE
Auditor-General of Federation tasks tax practitioners on knowledge acquisition
The Auditor-General for the Federation, Chief Adolphus Aghughu, has tasked tax practitioners on acquisition of new knowledge and capacity development to remain relevant in...
FG approves insolvency regulations
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, has approved the Insolvency Regulations (IR) 2022.
This is...
FG earmarks N6.2b for training of youths on phone repair
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would spend N6.2 billion on...
FG committed to bridging infrastructure deficit – DMO DG
Ms Patience Oniha, the Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), on Thursday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to bridging the nation’s infrastructure deficit to attract...
PenCom reviews PRA 2014
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reviewed the Pension Reform Act 2014 (PRA 2014) as a prelude to advancing legislative action on the Bill.
This...
Editorial
Service chiefs should resign and go home now!
Monday’s terrorists’ attack on Abuja-Kaduna rail travellers have further affirmed the incompetence of the nation’s service chiefs. Security breaches across the country have become...
Columnist
What Assange’s arrest is teaching about press freedom
By Evelyn Dan Epelle
Following the arrest of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday, there have been mounting concerns...
Opinion
Bishop John Praise Marks 65th Birthday with Grand Celebration in Abuja
ABUJA – It was a moment of heartfelt celebration and national recognition as Bishop John Praise, the Presiding Bishop of Dominion Chapel International Church,...
Editors' Picks
Tax Reforms: Tinubu Reforms Advocates Praise Faleke’s Efforts to Educate and Mobilize Lawmakers
The Tinubu Reforms Advocates (TRA) recently commended James Faleke, the member of the House of Representatives for Ikeja Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, for his instrumental role in supporting President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills. The TRA, through a...
TRENDING
When Influence Meets Justice: The Troubling Case of Asabe Waziri
There is a growing concern in Nigeria’s justice system—one that is not always visible in court rulings, but is evident in what does not...
Kano gov dumps NNPP with lawmakers, LG chairmen
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party, alongside 21 members of the State House of Assembly, eight...
TRUMP: A RAMPAGING BULL IN A CHINA SHOP
BY
Charles Nnaebuka Ph.D
In today’s unpredictable world of global politics, few leaders are as unpredictable as United States President, Donald J. Trump. He is always...
PRESIDENT TINUBU HAS NOT LOST THE NATION’S FAITH
...BY CHARLES NNAEBUKA PhD
The recently published opinion piece titled *"All the President’s Enemies: How President Tinubu Lost the Nation’s Faith"* by one Nnaoke Ufere,...
Nigeria’s No-Math Policy for Arts Students: Progress or Premature Relief?
By Saintmoses Eromosele (SME)
When the Federal Government announced that Mathematics would no longer be compulsory for admission into arts and humanities, the applause was...
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BIG STORY
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Nigeria
India and Nigeria eye stronger bilateral ties and expanded trade opportunities as PM Modi Visits Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria – In a historic visit, Indian Prime...
FASHION
REBUTTAL: BAYO OJULARI CLARIFIES RESIGNATION, DISMISSES “ABDUCTION” CLAIMS AS FICTION
Bayo Ojulari.
Contrary to the sensational and wildly inaccurate report by Peoples Gazette alleging that the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
Political Waves in Benue as Gov Alia Engages Influential Coalition Leader Labaran Maku
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has once again waded into stormy political waters with a decision that is sparking fierce criticism and raising fresh...
Governor Bodu Pledges Commitment to Workers’ Welfare on May Day in Ubun State
Ubun State Governor, Adakwa Bodu, marked the 2025 May Day celebration at the Joint 12 Cultural Center, where he reassured the state's workforce of...
Empowerment Programme: FG Distributes Food and Solar Power Systems to Delta Women
The Minister of Women Affairs, Sulleman Ibrahim, has officially launched the Renewed Hope Empowerment Program in Asaba, Delta State, with a strong commitment to...
Lagos Update
Sanwo-Olu reduces BRT, ‘danfo’ fares, rolls out palliatives
Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reduced the transportation taxes of state-owned buses by 50% and implemented other measures to mitigate the impact...
Nine rescued as rainfall sinks Lagos building
NINE persons have been rescued from a sinking building in the Maryland area of Lagos today, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said.
The Lagos...
Many trapped as seven-storey building collapses in Lagos
A SEVEN-storey building under construction on Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lagos State, has collapsed with about six persons trapped.
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency...
We’ve not passed Sharia law – Lagos Assembly
THE Lagos State House of Assembly has refuted claims suggesting that its lawmakers secretly passed a Sharia law.
In a communique by Chairman, Lagos State...
Supreme Court upholds use of hijab in Lagos schools
THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has granted the use of hijab by female Muslim students in Lagos State Government-owned schools.
The apex court delivered the...
Sanwo-Olu returns to Lagos after campaign tour with Tinubu, asks residents to get PVCs
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu, today, returned to the state after taking part in the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) special convention held to choose the...
FCT NEWS
FCTA to spend N5bn on rehabilitation of Abuja rail mass transit
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the award of N5 billion contract for the rehabilitation of Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) System.
The...
Three-storey building collapses in Abuja
A THREE-storey building has collapsed in Kubwa Satellite town, Abuja.
According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the incident occurred in the early...
ISWAP terrorists didn’t invade FCT – Police
THE FCT Police Command has dismissed claims that the capital metropolis has been invaded by the terrorist group ISWAP.
A statement today signed by the...
FCT shuts schools over security threat
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Musa Bello, has ordered schools in the nation's capital to close over security threats.
According to a circular...
FCT Police find missing teenager, Amira, debunk abduction reports
THE Federal Capital Territory Police Command has disclosed that it has found the missing 17-year-old Safiyanu Amira.
This is as the security agency debunked reports...
FCT: No riot in Lugbe, viral video false – Police
THE FCT Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that a riot was ongoing and motorists and innocent citizens were being attacked at the Lugbe...
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