Pro-Nnamdi Kanu Supporters Plan One Million March Protest in Aba, Abia State

File Photo of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu

By Our Correspondent National News – A pro-Nnamdi Kanu coalition has announced a major protest scheduled for Thursday in Aba, Abia State, calling for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. The demonstration, branded the “One Million March,” is expected to attract supporters from across Nigeria’s South-East region. Organisers of […]

Shi’ites Deny Plot Against US Targets, Confirm Abuja Quds Day March Friday

Shiites during a protest in Lagos over Iran’s invasion, Ayatollah Khamenei's death.

By Our Correspondent National News – The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known as Shi’ites, has denied allegations that it plans to attack American citizens or institutions in Nigeria, insisting that its activities remain peaceful and lawful. The group also confirmed that it will hold its annual Quds Day procession on Friday, March 13, […]

Nigeria Receives Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir

HIV screening

By Our Correspondent National News – Nigeria has taken a major step in its fight against HIV/AIDS with the arrival of the long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir. The Federal Government confirmed that the medication has been delivered to the country and will soon be introduced into the national HIV prevention programme as part of broader […]

Reps Push Lagos–Benin Railway Project, Demand Pedestrian Bridges on Sagamu–Benin Expressway

File Copy: House of Representatives

By Our Correspondent National News – The House of Representatives of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to begin work on the proposed Benin–Lagos railway corridor to tackle worsening insecurity, traffic congestion, and economic disruptions along the busy highway connecting Benin City and Lagos. Lawmakers also called for urgent safety improvements on the Sagamu–Benin expressway, […]

UNILAG ASUU Suspends Strike, Gives Management 48-Hour Deadline to Resolve Allowance Dispute

ASUU President, Chris Piwuna

By Our Correspondent National News – The University of Lagos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the strike it declared earlier over unpaid allowances, giving the institution’s management a 48-hour window to resolve the dispute. The decision came only hours after lecturers began withdrawing their services, raising concerns among students […]

Reno Omokri Raises Nigerian Flag on Mount Kilimanjaro, Chaplain Praises Patriotic Gesture

File: NCCC’s Commanding Officer, Chaplain Daniel Joe Alimi

By Our Correspondent National News – Reno Omokri has drawn praise after successfully hoisting the Nigerian flag at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain. The symbolic act, celebrated by religious and civic leaders, has been described as a strong display of patriotism and national pride meant to project a positive image of Nigeria […]

Dangote Refinery Controls ₦14.4 Trillion Fuel Supply as Import Suspension Raises Monopoly Concerns

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote

By Our Correspondent National News – Concerns over a potential fuel monopoly are intensifying as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery now dominates Nigeria’s petrol supply following the Federal Government’s decision to halt petrol import licences. Industry experts warn that the development could reshape the country’s N14.4 trillion petrol market while raising questions about pricing power, supply […]

Bayelsa Politics: NDC and SSRG Clash Over Seriake Dickson’s Alleged Third-Term Senate Bid

The lawmaker representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Senator Seriake Dickson, recieving the NDC Constitution

By Our Correspondent National News – A political dispute has erupted in Bayelsa State following the unveiling of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), with the South South Reawakening Group (SSRG) accusing Senator Seriake Dickson of promoting personal political ambition ahead of the next electoral cycle. The controversy centers on claims that the new political platform […]

FG Plans Nationwide Internet Connectivity for Nigerian Schools to Boost Digital Learning

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa.

By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government has unveiled a nationwide plan to provide reliable internet connectivity to schools across Nigeria, a move aimed at strengthening digital learning, expanding access to online educational resources, and integrating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence into the country’s education system. The initiative follows a directive from […]

Tinubu’s Daughter Folashade Tinubu-Ojo Offers 1,000 Scholarships to Indigent Students at Havilla University

Participants during the unveiling of the scholarship by Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo

By Our Correspondent National News – Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has launched a major education support programme offering 1,000 scholarships to indigent students seeking admission into Havilla University for the 2025/2026 academic session. The scholarship scheme, valued at ₦400,000 per student, aims to expand access to higher education and empower young Nigerians […]