Naira Gains Ground as Official Market Opens Week on Bullish Note
|By Babatunji Wusu The Naira strengthened against the United States dollar on Monday, opening the week on a bullish trajectory in the official foreign exchange market. Fresh data from the…
Gumi Says He Would Back Kanu’s Release If IPOB Leader Shows Remorse
|By Chinwendu Nwani Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has declared that he would champion calls for the release of Nnamdi Kanu if the detained leader of the Indigenous People…
Gunmen Storm Kwara Community, Abduct Pregnant Woman, Children and Others in Fresh Attack
|By Adejumo Adekunle Gunmen on Tuesday raided Isapa community in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, kidnapping a pregnant woman, 10 children, two nursing mothers and several others in…
Taraba Politics Shifts as Mass Defections Sweep PDP, Bolster APC Dominance
|By Chinwendu Nwani Taraba’s political landscape has witnessed a dramatic shake-up as a surge of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) gathers pace,…
Dabaye Amakiri Inducts Dr. Fenibo Braide Into Edi-Abali Council of Chiefs, Strengthens Kalabari Lineage
|By Adejumo Adekunle In a significant step toward strengthening kinship and preserving Kalabari tradition, the Amanyanabo of the Source (Elem Kalabari, Torusarama-piri), Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, Dabaye Amakiri I, on…
South-West Governors Convene in Ibadan to Review Rising Security Challenges
|By Chinwendu Nwani Governors of the South-West states on Monday gathered in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to reassess the region’s security landscape amid growing concerns over safety. Those at…
Akpabio Unveils 2025–2030 Counter-Terrorism Plan, Vows Stronger Security and National Resilience
|By Chinwendu Nwani Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Monday unveiled the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) Strategic Plan 2025–2030, describing the document as a defining step in Nigeria’s effort to reinforce…
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies After Seizure, Pneumonia
|By Queen Banigo Reggae icon and celebrated actor James Chambers, globally known as Jimmy Cliff, has died. He passed away following a seizure that was complicated by pneumonia, according to…
DJ Neptune Decries Industry Bias, Says Nigerian Music Sidelines Its Veterans
|By Queen Banigo Nigeria’s award-winning disc jockey and producer, Imohiosen Patrick, popularly known as DJ Neptune, has raised alarm over what he described as a growing culture of pushing veterans…
Ondo Police Arrest Three Over Violent Attack on Fuji Star Obesere
|By Queen Banigo The Ondo State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the violent attack on Fuji maestro Abass Akande Obesere and his crew in Okitipupa. The musician…
