Category: News

About 107 Nigerians fleeing from xenophobic attacks in South Africa, on Thursday night arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Their flight was sponsored by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG. They were the first batch of 500 Nigerians whose air transportation from Johannesburg to Lagos is being funded by the RCCG […]

President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has unveiled an investment package of more than $7 billion for the development of the Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone and the Gateway Deep Seaport, describing the projects as a major step towards strengthening Nigeria’s maritime economy and attracting foreign investment. In a statement by his Spokesman, […]

Ex-Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has unfolded his Presidential Campaign Council.. It is chaired by Kashim Ibrahim-Imam and former zKadina State governor, Nasir El-Rufai as deputy chairman. A statement on Thursday by the Director, Strategic Communications of the council, Phrank Shaibu, who is also Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication […]

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress,cADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Thursday formally received a former Ondo State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, and his supporters into his party in Akure. The realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections in the sstate, according to Jegede, aims at […]

A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, on Thursday defected to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, with his supporters. He was received at a reception in Akure the state capital where the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar urged Nigerians to […]

Davido and Aliko Dangote in New York. Photo credit: Davido Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared photos from his recent meeting with businessman Aliko Dangote in New York, where the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals’ Initial Public Offering featured on a Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square. Davido, Aliko Dangote and others […]

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has addressed the silence of some of his former colleagues, friends, and family members amid his current circumstances, saying he bears neither hatred nor resentment toward those who have chosen not to stand by him. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory made this known in a statement […]

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake and US Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau. Photo: X/@AlakeDele The Federal Government and the United States have signed an agreement to deepen American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and promote greater development of the country’s mineral resources. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Solid Minerals […]

Afenifere Secretary General Chief Sola Ebiseni and Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa By Banji Ayoola The Secretary-General of the pan Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Afenifere, Chief Sola Ebiseni has declared his support for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Simultaneously, he oined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, with his supporters to step up the […]

By Ade Oyeyemi The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested the operator of a chemist shop over the alleged collection of blood samples from newly admitted students of CAC Adu Memorial Secondary School, Oke-Aro, Akure. The NSCDC identified the arrested suspect as Adigun Kazeem, who allegedly operated the […]