Natasha accuses FG of persecution via defamation charges
The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Monday, launched a strong legal offensive against the Federal Government, describing the criminal defamation charges filed against her as a brazen act…
Fubara meets with Tinubu at Aso Rock
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, says President Bola Tinubu advised him during their meeting at the Aso Rock. Fubara met with Tinubu at the State House on Monday evening —…
Ousmane Dembele beats Yamal, Raphinha to 2025 Ballon d’Or
Ousmane Dembele, Paris St-Germain winger, has been named the 2025 men’s Ballon d’Or winner. The French winger beat Barcelona’s duo of Lamine Yamal and Raphinha to claim his first-ever Ballon…
No visa for corrupt Nigerian officials – US declares
The United States has declared that corrupt Nigerian government officials will face visa restrictions, reiterating that there is no limit on accountability. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria gave the warning…
Nigeria’s GDP rises by 4.23% in Q2 2025 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.23 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. NBS released the GDP report for…
Disabled Nigerian man living in UK for 38 years wins appeal against deportation
A disabled Nigerian man who has lived in the UK for almost 40 years has won an appeal to stay in the country despite the Home Office wanting to deport…
TALP X showcases future of African storytelling
Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA) once again brought Lagos’ creative scene to life with the latest edition of its celebrated showcase, TALP X, held on Saturday, September 20, 2025,…
Nigerian faces 20 years US jail term over $2m sextortion scam
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Olamide Shanu, is at risk of a 20-year jail term following his extradition to the United States over his indictment in a $2 million fraud. The…
Benue ambush: 16 security operatives feared dead, others missing
At least 16 security personnel are feared dead, while several others remain missing, following an ambush by suspected armed herdsmen supported by local militia gangs during an operation at Agu…
Bandit kingpin to security operatives: Kill 10 of us, 20 ‘ll emerge
A notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Ummaru, has warned security operatives that adopting a purely kinetic approach to tackling insecurity in Katsina State would only worsen the crisis, insisting that “if…
