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APC governors meet in Kebbi, back 'Renewed Hope Agenda' beyond 2027

Nigeria, July 7 -- First-term governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared their support for President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms, endorsing the continuation of the Re... Read More


Protesters storm National Assembly, demand suspension of screening of ambassadorial nominee

Nigeria, July 7 -- A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) staged a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly on Tuesday to demand the suspension of the screening and confirmation of ... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers reject calls to use proceeds from MTN, DStv to compensate victims

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Senate on Tuesday rejected calls by some of its members to nationalise South African companies operating in Nigeria and use the proceeds from the firms to compensate Nigerians w... Read More


ANALYSIS: State police may alter balance of power between federal and state govts

Nigeria, July 7 -- When President Bola Tinubu transmitted the state police constitutional amendment bill to the Senate, the debate largely revolved around insecurity, banditry and the inability of the... Read More


Nigerian media organisations applaud Tinubu's directive to probe Big Tech, AI platforms

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) has commended President Bola Tinubu for directing the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major globa... Read More


Tunde Kelani dedicates documentary episode to late actor Kola Oyewo

Nigeria, July 7 -- Filmmaker Tunde Kelani has announced that an upcoming episode of his documentary series will be dedicated to late actor, scholar and cultural figure Gabriel Kola Oyewo. Mr Kelani m... Read More


Africa must act before deep-sea mining becomes a new battleground

Nigeria, July 7 -- Malawi, Kenya and Madagascar are the first African countries to take a stand on deep-sea mining (DSM). At the 11th Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa in June, they joined 40 nations fr... Read More


Eno pays N81bn pension, gratuity in three years, surpasses predecessor's last four-year record

Nigeria, July 7 -- Governor Umo Eno's administration in Akwa Ibom State has paid N81.06 billion in pensions and gratuities to civil servants in its first three years, exceeding the amount paid during ... Read More


Five things to know about TikToker Akube Nation amid reported death

Nigeria, July 7 -- Nigeria's digital creator's community was thrown into mourning on Monday following reports that TikTok content creator Akube Nation died in an auto crash in Lagos. However, the cir... Read More


"Sex has a lot to do with a woman's life; I'm getting more than enough" - Iyabo Ojo

Nigeria, July 7 -- Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has opened up about the secret behind her ageless beauty, her past marriage to Ademidun Ojo, and other aspects of her life. The 48-year-old actress made... Read More