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ADC Primary: Atiku replies ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, says rigging allegation driven by "selfish interests"

Nigeria, June 2 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that allegations by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, that the African Democratic Congress (A... Read More


JUST IN: Rivers APC governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigns as Reps minority leader

Nigeria, June 2 -- The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, has formally resigned from his position and defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All ... Read More


Naira Abuse: "I'll honour EFCC invitation in September when Nigeria is peaceful" - Portable

Nigeria, June 2 -- Controversial singer Habeeb "Portable" Okikiola has responded to an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations linked to naira abuse. Alth... Read More


Lagos police deny Lagos bandit invasion claims, arrest 15 over lynching of motorcycle rider

Nigeria, June 2 -- The Lagos State Police Command has refuted viral social media claims alleging that armed bandits have invaded parts of the state, including Ibeju-Lekki, Imota and Oke-Afo, warning t... Read More


How NPFL Golden Boot, Golden Glove races ended in drama

Nigeria, June 2 -- The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season delivered one of the most dramatic finales in recent memory, as the races for the Golden Boot and Golden Glove awards went ... Read More


ANALYSIS: Can South Africa afford to keep Starlink out?

Nigeria, June 2 -- Starlink - the satellite service owned by Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX - is at the centre of a licensing impasse in South Africa. But while this is a critical legal dispute ... Read More


Happy new month, Honourable Accountability, By Jude Dike

Nigeria, June 2 -- At exactly 12:01 a.m. on the first day of every month, a miracle occurs. Phones vibrate across the nation. "Happy New Month, dear constituents. May this month bring you prosperity... Read More


Why I Can't Support Atiku - Babachir Lawal

Nigeria, June 2 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir Lawal says supporting Atiku Abubakar would undermine the opposition's chances of defeating President Bola Tinubu ... Read More


Nigerian govt launches youth agribusiness trust fund targeting 6 million beneficiaries

Nigeria, June 2 -- The Nigerian government has launched the Youth in Agribusiness Land Trust Fund (YiALTF), an initiative designed to tackle youth unemployment and improve access to land for young far... Read More


US to reduce embassies, consulates that process visas in Nigeria, other African countries

Nigeria, June 2 -- The US government is planning to drastically slash the number of American embassies and consulates in Africa that process visas for travellers from over 50 to 20. This implies that... Read More