Repatriated Nigerians recount bad experiences in South Africa
Returning Nigerians have recounted what they described as years of hardship, discrimination, and neglect in South Africa, worsened by a recent uptick in xenophobic violence. Heaves of relief, sighs of…
Reps pass bill to establish state police
Nigeria moved another step closer to establishing state police as the House of Representatives passed the amendment bill seeking to establish it. This is just as the bill scaled second…
Democracy Day: No mercy for terrorists, financiers – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that no mercy will be shown to terror purveyors who enable the killing and kidnapping of innocent Nigerians. He also issued an ultimatum to…
Xenophobia: 270 Nigerians return from South Africa
The Federal Government, through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has received 270 Nigerian returnees from South Africa under the ongoing voluntary return programme. The agency disclosed this in a…
Iyabo Obasanjo to rejoin PDP after failed governorship bid in APC
Iyabo Obasanjo, former Ogun central senator, is set to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) days after resigning from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Multiple sources close to the…
Residents flee Ogun communities after six killed in foiled abduction
Some residents of Fowowawo, Ajerogun and Magbon-Etido communities in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State have fled their homes following a failed abduction attempt that left no fewer…
Ghana’s president accused of favouring brother in gold mining contracts
Ghanaian President John Mahama is facing allegations of favouring Engineers & Planners (E&P), a mining and construction group, over other foreign and local gold mining investors in the country’s gold-mining…
Senate panel orders Mele Kyari’s arrest ‘dead or alive’
The senate committee on public accounts has ordered the arrest of Mele Kyari, former group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), over his repeated…
NCAA grounds private jet after landing on roadway near Asaba
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says no casualties were recorded after a privately operated aircraft landed on a roadway in the Ogwashi-Uku area near Asaba, Delta state. In a…
Efiong Akan’s book presentation to spotlight Uruan heritage, Bakassi economic potential
Prominent scholars, policymakers, business leaders, traditional rulers and other distinguished guests will gather in Lagos on Monday, June 15, 2026, for the presentation of Uruan: The Iboku People of Geographical…
