Author: Philip Adeleke

Sheikh Gumi denies being arrested by US military

February 5, 2026

Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has dismissed viral reports and images on social media alleging that he was taken...

Read More →

Trump acknowledges Nigeria’s First Lady at National Prayer Breakfast

February 5, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Thursday acknowledged the presence of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, as he spoke at...

Read More →

PDP, ADC, NNPP oppose Electoral Act amendments, demand e-transmission of results

February 5, 2026

The major opposition political parties in Nigeria have slammed the Senate’s recent vote on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, warning...

Read More →

JUST IN: Nollywood actress Aunty Ajara is dead

February 5, 2026

Nollywood actress Aunty Ajara has been lost to the cold hands of death and, by extension, breaks the hearts of...

Read More →

World Cancer Day: $154m IFC, NSIA lifeline boost for care

February 5, 2026

A member of the World Bank Group, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) have agreed to invest about...

Read More →

Nnamdi Kanu appeals terrorism conviction, seeks to quash life sentence

February 5, 2026

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has appealed the judgement of the Federal High Court...

Read More →

Electoral Act: Senate passes bill, rejects mandatory electronic transmission of results

February 5, 2026

 After pressure from the media and other stakeholders, the Senate, yesterday, passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill but rejected electronic...

Read More →

Senate rejects 10-year jail term for PVC traders, amends electoral timelines

February 5, 2026

The Senate has rejected a proposed 10-year jail term for buyers and sellers of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), opting instead...

Read More →

Tinubu orders deployment of army battalion to Kwara after deadly Kaiama attack

February 5, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State...

Read More →

NAFDAC disowns purported recruitment press release

February 4, 2026

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disowned a purported press release circulating on social media announcing...

Read More →

INEC finalises 2027 election timetable

February 4, 2026

 Despite the seeming delay in the passage of the amended Electoral Act currently before the National Assembly, the Independent National...

Read More →

Osun-Osogbo festival: Traditionalists ask INEC to reschedule Osun gov poll

February 4, 2026

The leadership of the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association of Osun State has demanded a shift in the date fixed for...

Read More →

Electricity subsidy: FG to deduct N3.6tn from Federation Account

February 4, 2026

The Federal Government has proposed a N3.6tn deduction from the Federation Account to fund electricity subsidies in 2026, 2027, and...

Read More →

US sends ground troops to Nigeria

February 4, 2026

The United States has dispatched a “small team” of troops to Nigeria following recent joint security cooperation between the two...

Read More →

Councillors beat up LG chairman in Rivers

February 4, 2026

There was pandemonium in the Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday following a face-off between the chairman...

Read More →

PDP crisis: Makinde, Wike fight dirty

February 4, 2026

IN a veiled response to the tirade of Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Monday,...

Read More →

US gospel music icon Ron Kenoly dies at 81

February 3, 2026

Renowned American gospel singer, worship leader, and pastor Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81. His death was...

Read More →

BREAKING: Tinubu, VP Shettima Meet World Bank Delegation in Abuja

February 3, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, received a high-level delegation from...

Read More →

FG to councils: ‘No bank loans without clearance’

February 3, 2026

The federal government has warned state and local governments across the country not to take loans from banks or other...

Read More →

Turaki commissions new Oyo PDP state secretariat

February 3, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday commissioned its newly built Oyo State Secretariat in Ibadan. The party’s National Chairman,...

Read More →

No private meeting between Atiku, Yari, aide clarifies

February 3, 2026

Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied holding a private meeting with a former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, at...

Read More →

20 year-old reportedly kill father’s stepmother in Plateau

February 3, 2026

A 20-year-old, Ibrahim Mutari, has allegedly killed his father’s 70-year-old stepmother, Hauwa Abubakar, in Yanbula community of Jos North local...

Read More →

CBN Considers Single Regulatory Window To Unlock Fintech Growth

February 3, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is looking at regulatory reforms aimed at easing compliance burdens on fintech firms, supporting...

Read More →

NLC, TUC shelve planned protest, ask FCTA employees to resume work

February 3, 2026

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have directed members on the payroll of the Federal Capital...

Read More →

WREEL PIZZA

PIZZA fixes everything. Enjoy a finger-licking meal. One bite and you’ll believe in love at first slice.

140 million Nigerians to be plunged into poverty in 2026 – Economist, Ngwu

February 3, 2026

Director of Public Sector Initiative, Lagos Business School, Franklin Ngwu, says at least 140 million Nigerians will be described as...

Read More →

PDP fixes national convention for March 28 in Abuja

February 3, 2026

The Abdulrahman Mohammed-led National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed March 28 and March 29...

Read More →

State govts now to share payment of electricity subsidy — FG

February 3, 2026

The State governments are now to bear the cost of the electricity subsidy, President Bola Tinubu has directed. Vanguard gathered...

Read More →

Bandits release kidnapped persons after collecting motorcycles as ransom

February 2, 2026

Bandits have released the remaining three residents of Olle-Bunu community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State who were...

Read More →

Police urge NLC, TUC to reschedule Tuesday’s Abuja protest

February 2, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory  Police Command has advised the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress to reschedule their planned...

Read More →

ISWAP Terrorists Release Video Of Attack On Niger Air Force Base In Niamey, Repeatedly Chant “Allahu Akbar”

February 2, 2026

The Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released a video showing its fighters carrying out an audacious attack...

Read More →