South-East Told to Wait Until 2031 for Presidency Bid.
A senior government official has publicly blocked the South-East’s ambition to produce Nigeria’s president in 2027. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, declared it is not the region’s turn, urging…
Nigerian Universities Grind to a Halt as Lecturers Begin Two-Week Strike.
For the second time in three years, public universities across Nigeria are shutting down. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ordered its members to walk away from their…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election to Gulp Nearly a Trillion Naira, Raising Cost Concerns.
A former top official of the nation’s electoral body has revealed plans to spend a staggering N870 billion to organize the next general election. This massive budget, which equals about…
Osun Assembly Defies Police, Demands Reopening of Security Corps Offices.
A major conflict has erupted between the Osun State government and the Nigeria Police.The dispute began after police officers closed and locked the offices of the state’s local security force,…
A Daughter of Royalty Honoured in Akotogbo: Princess Oladunni Odu Becomes the Molahuru Omalore of Akotogbo Kingdom
A Daughter of Royalty Honoured in Akotogbo: Princess Oladunni Odu Becomes the Molahuru Omalore of Akotogbo Kingdom It was a day of colour, culture, and celebration in Akotogbo, a…
New Leader for Nigeria’s Elections as Political Tension Rises.
President Bola Tinubu has named a new chief to lead the country’s election body. He has chosen Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), to become the…
Nigeria Pushes Back as U.S. Lawmakers Demand Religious Freedom Label.
A move in the United States Congress is creating a new point of friction with Nigeria. American lawmakers have proposed a bill that would name Nigeria a “Country of Particular…
Nigerian Anglicans Sever Historic Tie, Reject English Church’s Leadership.
In a monumental break with centuries of tradition, the Church of Nigeria has cut its spiritual connection to the Church of England. This decisive move marks an end to a…
Terror in Royal Court: King and Subject Survive Brazen Attack, Ten in Custody.
Peace was shattered in Igoba Community when violence struck at the very heart of its leadership. Armed assailants targeted the local traditional ruler, Oba Adinlewa John, in a daring attempt…
Demolitions in Lagos Spark Fury, Igbo Group Alleges Political Plot.
A major Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has raised a storm of protest against the recent demolition of shops at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex. The group labels the action…
