NASS, TETFUND Moves to Expand Student Loan Scheme
By Babatunji Wusu| The National Assembly (NASS) has agreed with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand the student loan scheme from 1.6 million to 7 million direct beneficiaries,…
Mustapha Kwankwaso Emerges NDC Running Mate
By Babatunji Wusu| Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the eldest son of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), has been selected as…
Amaechi Named ADC Running Mate for 2027
By Babatunji Wusu| The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially selected Rotimi Amaechi, a former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, as its vice-presidential candidate for the 2027…
Mass Terrorism Trial Begins in Abuja
By Babatunji Wusu| The Federal Government on Monday commenced another round of mass terrorism trials involving suspected terrorists facing various terrorism-related charges in Abuja. The proceedings, which were previously held…
Real Madrid Complete €55m Signing of Marc Cucurella from Chelsea
Spanish giants Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea in a deal reportedly worth €55 million ($63.8 million). In a statement released on Monday, Real…
IMF Interest Hikes in Nigeria: CPPE Rejects Call for Further Rate Increases
|By Babatunji Wusu – The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has strongly opposed IMF interest hikes in Nigeria, arguing that further increases in borrowing costs could damage…
Crude Oil Prices Drop After Trump-Iran Peace Deal Eases Strait of Hormuz Tensions
|By Babatunji Wusu – Global crude oil prices fell sharply on Monday after a peace agreement between the United States and Iran eased fears of a prolonged conflict in the…
Daddy Freeze Explains Why He Walked Out of Alex Ekubo’s Service of Songs
|By Chinwendu Nwani – Daddy Freeze explains why he walked out of Alex Ekubo’s service of songs after accusing gospel singer Mercy Chinwo of turning the solemn event into a…
Adams Oshiomhole Claims Akpabio Sees Him as ‘The Devil’ Amid Senate Rift
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Edo North Senator Adams Oshiomhole has claimed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio views him as “the devil,” as tensions between the two lawmakers continue to grow.…
Peter Obi Says Nigeria’s World Cup Absence Reflects Leadership Failure
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has argued that Nigeria’s World Cup absence reflects leadership failure rather than a shortage of talent. In a…
