For hundreds of families in Mokwa, Niger State, this year’s Eid-el-Kabir brought no joy, as they could only express tears, unanswered questions, and the unbearable weight of loss. While the world marked Sallah festivities, residents of the flood-ravaged communities continued to dig through debris, search for missing loved ones, and mourn relatives swept away by […]

WhatsApp Image 2025-06-05 at 17.18.01 Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Nigeria, Wale Edun (left); Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume; Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; President and Chairman […]

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road kkk Commissioned section of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road on Saturday • Tinubu: Don’t give planning approval without collaborating with FG • Flags off Lekki Port road, hints at infrastructure blitz across Northern Nigeria • Dangote hails Tinubu, commits N900b to national road projects • BUA pledges over 500km of road projects under tax […]

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Commuters across the Lagos metropolis were once again trapped in a frustrating gridlock on Thursday, with vehicular movement grinding to a halt for hours, an ordeal that appears to have no end in sight. For those heading out of Lagos via the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the traffic bottleneck, which began at the popular Otedola […]

The ruling All Progressives Congress has dismissed growing speculation that President Bola Tinubu may sideline Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The party, speaking through its National Vice Chairman (South-East), Dr Ijeoma Arodiogbu, downplayed the speculation, calling it a distraction. “I’m hearing that for the first time. There’s a solid working […]

Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings from diaspora remittances may suffer a major blow following the passage of a new bill in the United States that seeks to impose a 3.5 per cent tax on money transfers sent by non-citizens to recipients abroad. The provision is contained in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sweeping legislative […]

– IG deploys patrol teams, Atiku, others greet Muslims, gridlock worsens President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to be patient with his administration’s reforms, assuring that “the toughest days are behind us.” He gave the assurance in his message to mark the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration on Thursday, saying that though the journey had not […]