By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The mind grows old, no less than the body.” Aristotle, The Politics, Book II, Ch....
A Nigerian Navy gunboat capsized on Thursday night of July 3, 2025, in Delta State, killing six people and leaving...
As the 2025 Anambra State governorship election draws closer, political candidates are crisscrossing the state, making promises and rallying support....
Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a party backing...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has listed the Silverbird Entertainment Centre in Abuja for sale to recover a...
Police authorities in Anambra State have finally released journalist Tim Elombah who was arrested earlier today by the Force Intelligence...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has pledged unwavering support for the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), describing the conferment of an...
Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will...
In a welcome shift for consumers, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced the official pump price of...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin will notably be absent as leaders of the BRICS bloc convene...
A tragic incident occurred in Katsina State, Nigeria, on Friday, August 2, 2024, during the second day of protests against bad governance, economic hardship, and hunger....
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported on August 2, 2021, that vandals destroyed two transmission towers, T98 and T99, on the Ahoada/Yenagoa 132kV line in...
Ecobank Plc has announced the indefinite closure of all its branches across Nigeria. The bank made this announcement in a statement released on Friday, citing recent...
Martin Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, a prominent social media critic, has accused Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of attempting to bully protesters by restricting...
The music world is abuzz with the news of the second split of PSquare, leaving fans heartbroken and bewildered. The Nigerian twin sensation, comprising Peter and...
Israel has carried out three high-profile assassinations within a 24-hour period, targeting top military leaders of Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in...
The United Republic of Tanzania has shown interest, on July 31, 2024, in studying the activities, programs, achievements, and challenges of the National Youth Service Corps...
The chairpersons of Keffi and Karu Local Government Areas in Nasarawa State have imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew across both councils, on August 1, 2024, in response...
The United States chapter of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO-USA) has expressed its support for the #EndBadGovernance protest, that commenced on August 1, on the condition...
I read with delight Jarlath Uche Opara’s attempt at interpreting the Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo dance craze and the Igbo folklore that has given rise to...
WhatsApp, the popular messaging app owned by Meta, may be forced to suspend its operations in Nigeria due to a hefty $220 million fine imposed by...
The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have withdrawn from the ongoing nationwide protest against hunger and...
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the the military Operation Delta Safe had in the last three months destroyed more...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, called on Nigerians to reconsider the protests planned for August 1-10. Mrs. Tinubu said...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on July 30, 2024, arrested suspected human traffickers in Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Rivers...
Amidst the feud between NMDPRA and Dangote Petroleum Refinery, President Bola Tinubu on Monday, July 29, 2024, directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to...
The Director General and Chief Executive of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke, has underscored the importance of reducing gas...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has presided over the funeral of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard, who were killed in an assassination blamed...
African health officials are racing to contain the spread of monkeypox as two new outbreaks have been confirmed in Kenya and the Central African Republic. The...
Millions of telecommunications network subscribers were left frustrated and disconnected on Wednesday as a mysterious network glitch hit the country, coinciding with the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests....
Youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State have heeded Apostle Abasiandikan Nkono’s plea to desist from participating in the #EndBadGovernance Protest, for...
South Sudan’s national basketball team made history yesterday, defeating Puerto Rico 90-79 in their Olympic debut. This marks the first time an African team has won...
In a world where the vulnerable are often overlooked, a shining example of compassion and dedication can be found in the African Mothers Humanitarian for Peace...
In an opinion article published three years ago, the late Nigerian music legend Onyeka Onwenu shared her desires for a simple and private burial. Known for...
Ismail Haniyeh, the top political leader of Hamas, has been reportedly assassinated in Tehran, Iran. According to Iranian state-funded Press TV, Haniyeh and one of his...
Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Onyeka Onwenu, is dead. Onwenu reportedly died Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital, Lagos after she slumped after playing at...
A recent analysis of data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) reveals a significant increase in Nigeria’s debt to the World Bank, rising by $1.07 billion...
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram Messenger app, has disclosed that he has fathered over 100 biological children through sperm donation. The 39-year-old entrepreneur...
Nigeria’s Ministry of Aviation has grounded Arik Air’s operations indefinitely due to the airline’s failure to settle a whopping $2.5 million debt. The debt, owed to...
At least 50 fighters from the Russian mercenary group Wagner have been killed in an ambush by al-Qaida militants and Tuareg rebels in northern Mali. The...
