Tinubu Swears In Taiwo Oyedele as Finance Minister

President Bola Tinubu administers the oath of office on Mr Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday formally swore in Taiwo Oyedele as Nigeria’s new Minister of State for Finance at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The brief ceremony took place at about 2:30 pm inside the President’s office at Aso Rock Presidential Villa, marking another step in the administration’s […]

Tinubu Begins Historic UK State Visit Tuesday

President Bola Tinubu and his ADC - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday for a historic state visit to the United Kingdom following an invitation from King Charles III and Queen Camilla, marking a significant moment in diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the UK. The trip is expected to strengthen bilateral cooperation across […]

Bayelsa Residents Sound Alarm Over Rising Cultism, Urge Government Action

Say no to cultism - Citizens Reports

By Franca Justice – Citizens Reports Good afternoon, my name is Franca Justice. I live here in Bayelsa State. You know, this cultism issue is becoming alarming — alarming in the sense that rural areas are being affected, and the old people, the young, you know, are being affected. The future of the youth is being […]

Fans in Shock as Crayon Calls Out Don Jazzy, Mavin Records Online

Don Jazzy and Crayon - National News

National News – Nigerian music fans have been left in a frenzy after Crayon took to social media to make a series of explosive allegations against his record label, Mavin Records, and its founder Don Jazzy. The singer’s posts, which quickly went viral, have sparked intense speculation among fans, who are now asking: what exactly is […]

Why Giraffes Are Lightning Strike Targets

Image of Giraffe - National News

Did You Know? Giraffes, the tallest land animals on Earth, face an unexpected danger during thunderstorms: lightning strikes. Scientists say these towering mammals are about 30 times more likely to be struck by lightning than humans, largely because of their extraordinary height and the open environments where they live. Standing up to 18 feet tall, […]

Yobe Politician Ali Tikau Defects to ADC

A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Yobe State, Dr Ali Tikau, addressing his supporters - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yobe State, Dr Ali Tikau, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant political shift ahead of the 2027 elections. The announcement was made on Monday during a well-attended ceremony held in Tikau town, located […]

FRSC Deploys Officers for Eid-el-Fitr Highway Patrol

FRSC patrol vans - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has ordered the nationwide deployment of personnel and operational equipment for its 2026 Eid-el-Fitr special patrol, aimed at improving road safety and ensuring smoother travel during the festive period. The initiative was approved by the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, who directed commands across […]

Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails, Passengers Injured

The derailed Abuja-bound train - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Several passengers were injured on Monday after a train operating along the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor derailed, causing panic among travellers and temporarily disrupting rail services between Kaduna State and the Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred during a routine journey from Kaduna to Abuja, forcing the train to halt […]

BRT Queues Return at Ikorodu Terminal

Darkskinnedella - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – A Lagos-based content creator has raised fresh concerns over the return of long queues at the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) terminal in Elepe, Ikorodu, despite earlier assurances from transport authorities that more buses had been deployed to ease commuter congestion. The creator, Onyinyechi Nwachukwu, popularly known online as Darkskinned […]