APC North Central Backs Tinubu for 2027 Presidency

North Central APC bloc - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The North Central zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unanimously adopted Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The decision was reached on Wednesday during the APC North Central Zonal Congress held at the Aliyu Akwe Doma Banquet Hall, Government House, […]

Sophie Rain Names Viktor Gyökeres as $4.5M Subscriber

National News – Social media has been buzzing after online content creator Sophie Rain revealed that her biggest subscriber, who reportedly spent more than $4.5 million on her content, is Swedish footballer Viktor Gyökeres. The revelation surfaced on Monday, March 24, 2026, during a discussion circulating widely across social media platforms, sparking debate among fans […]

Why Owls Don’t Have Eyeballs

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Did You Know? Owls are widely known for their sharp hunting skills and mysterious nighttime presence, but scientists say one of their most fascinating features is hidden inside their heads. Unlike most animals, owls do not have round eyeballs. Instead, they possess elongated, tube-shaped eye structures that are fixed firmly within their skulls. This unique […]

Dangote Refinery Receives Only Five Monthly Crude Cargoes

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, has revealed that the refinery is receiving far fewer crude oil shipments than agreed under the Federal Government’s crude-for-naira supply arrangement. Bird disclosed this during an interview on ARISE News on Wednesday, explaining that the refinery currently receives […]

Army Arrests 18 Boko Haram Logistics Couriers in Borno

The arrested suspects - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigerian Army has arrested 18 suspected logistics couriers linked to the terrorist group Boko Haram in Borno State, North-East Nigeria. The suspects were intercepted while allegedly transporting supplies to insurgent fighters moving through the Gubio–Gudumbali axis. Military authorities said the arrests were part of ongoing counter-terrorism operations aimed […]

Soludo Swears In SSG, 13 Key Officials

Soludo, with the new appointees - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra State, on Wednesday officially swore in Mrs Chiamaka Nnake as the new Secretary to the State Government alongside 13 other key appointees at the Government House, also known as the “Light House,” in Awka. The swearing-in ceremony took place at about 12:47 pm inside […]

FCCPC Warns Over Surge in Fake Products

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By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised concerns over the rising circulation of unsafe and counterfeit products in Nigeria, warning that the trend threatens consumer confidence and economic stability. The warning was issued on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Abuja during the commemoration of World Consumer […]

BlackRock CEO Warns $150 Oil Could Trigger Recession

Larry Fink was speaking exclusively to BBC business editor Simon Jack - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – The CEO of US financial giant BlackRock, Larry Fink, has warned that if oil prices reach $150 a barrel, it could trigger a global recession. Speaking exclusively to BBC Business, Fink highlighted that rising tensions in Iran could drive energy costs to extreme levels, with “profound implications” for the […]

Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Seek Probe of Jude Gbaboyor over alleged Amnesty Property Looting

Jude Gbaboyor and Emma Satu

By Our Correspondent National News – The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Forum has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-graft agencies to arrest and probe ex-militant leader, Jude Gbaboyor, over alleged sale and theft of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) properties between 2018 and 2020. The group said Jude Gbaboyor, ‘a disgraced, corrupt […]

Meta Fined $375M Over Child Safety Violations

Meta chairman and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg - National News

By Our Correspondent National News – A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, to pay $375 million for misleading users about the safety of its platforms for children. The verdict follows a seven-week trial in which jurors reviewed internal Meta documents and employee testimonies showing that the […]