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Reps extend 2025 federal budget implementation until September

The latest move marks the third extension granted by the National Assembly for the capital expenditure section of the budget.

Kwara Monarch Dies After Kidnappers Demand Ransom

The traditional ruler of Olayinka community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Salman Olatunji Aweda, has been confirmed dead after his...

‘I’ll Never Forgive Him, But I Won’t Leave’- Woman Who Bought Husband Everything Laments Betrayal

A married Nigerian woman has gone viral after opening up about her struggling marriage, alleging that her husband no longer sleeps with her and is involved with another w...

“If Bandits Kidnap My Wife, I Won’t Pay Ransom and I’ll Remarry” – Man Sparks Outrage Online

A Nigerian podcast guest has triggered widespread backlash after making controversial remarks about how he would react if his wife were kidnapped by bandits. In a viral c...

NCDMB’s oil and gas park to become operational in Q4 2026

Towards the target date, the NCDMB is set to install a 2.5-megawatt Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) power plant at the park.

What makes the Yorubas tick (10), By Sunday Adelaja

Lessons from the Yoruba to Other Nations  Since this is my last article in this series of “What Makes Yoruba Tick,” I think it’ll be of help to ask how the Yoruba ...

Two poison pills, one bill: how CLARITY Act got stuck from both sides

CLARITY Act cleared committee, then got trapped between an ethics fight over Trump's crypto fortune and a developer-liability fight. Neither side will move.

We don’t know exact cause of my father’s death – Rabe Abubakar’s son

The retired general was abducted alongside his wife by suspected bandits on 30 May, along the Matazu-Katsina Road.

Suspected ISWAP collaborator arrested in IDP camp

The suspected ISWAP/Boko Haram collaborator was accused of attempting to lure members of the Hybrid Forces into a terrorist trap in Gwoza, Borno State.

Reps Pass Bill To Extend Capital Budget Until September

The House of Representatives has approved an extension of the implementation period for the capital aspect of the 2025 budget, shifting the deadline from...

Troops launch Katsina offensive after death of former military spokesman in captivity

Nigerian Army troops have launched a major offensive operation in parts of Katsina State, following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former Director of...

XRP Ledger was years ahead of Solana DEX race, ex-Ripple dev says

Former Ripple developer Matt Hamilton says XRP Ledger solved DEX ordering years ago as Solana’s Mato introduces auction-based trading.

Police crack down on vehicles with covered number plates

“Motorists should ensure that their number plates are free from any form of obstruction or alteration to avoid arrest, impoundment or prosecution.”

Troops battle Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi, recover RPGs, explosives

The troops made contact with the terrorists around Dogon Daji in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday.

EXCLUSIVE: 'South African Police, Soldiers Extrajudicially Kill Nigerians': NUSA Alleges State Complicity In Migrant Deaths

OFFICIAL: Madrid Sign Cucurella From Chelsea On Six-Year Deal

Spanish LaLiga giants Real Madrid have signed defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea on a six-year deal. The fee is £47.5m plus £4.3m in add-ons, with the potential to ri...

Lady who went for a book launch almost flee after realizing it was her marriage proposal

A lady has got the internet drooling following her reaction at a supposed book launch that turned out to be her own surprise marriage proposal. From the video shared by t...

ANALYSIS: ISWAP’s next frontier is Cameroonian community that borders Nigeria

Located on the borders of Cameroon, Nigeria and Chad, Darak is valuable to local and national economies – and to violent extremists.

NYSC Shifts 2026 Batch B Orientation Course In Niger, Seeks Alternate Camp Ground

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the postponement of the orientation course for prospective corps members deployed to Niger State under the...

Man Walks Away After Family Demands ₦12 Million for 42-Year-Old Bride

An owner of a matchmaking platform has sparked reactions online after narrating how a marriage arrangement collapsed when the family of a 42-year-old woman allegedly dema...

“I will never answer such call” – Owerri lady reject NYSC Kano posting over insecur!ty

An Owerri-based lady has taken to social media to lament after NYSC posted her to Kano State amid the country’s security situation. In the video which she captioned...

Lady stunned after passenger sitting beside her casually chews a receipt during the trip (Watch)

A lady has sparked amusement online after sharing an unusual experience involving a male passenger seated next to her on a journey. In the video shared, the man was holdi...

“Michelle Obama Is a Man” – UFC Fighter Josh Hokit Sparks Outrage After Alleged Remark About Michelle Obama

UFC fighter Josh Hokit has triggered online controversy after a post-match remark that has since gone viral on social media, involving former First Lady Michelle Obama. A...

Man left shocked after his mum displays a popular Gen Z trend (Watch)

A man was left stunned after discovering that his mum was more familiar with Gen Z trends than he had imagined. In a video shared online, the man was attending an event w...