Trump snubs Tinubu: Nigeria left out as US hosts African leaders

Trump snubs Tinubu: Nigeria left out as US hosts African leaders By Segun Adeyemi The exclusion of Nigeria from a high-profile US-Africa summit hosted by President Donald Trump has drawn sharp criticism from opposition figures, who call it a damning indictment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and its dwindling global relevance. On July 9, […]

‘Wike is the real winner’ – Fubara to give up re-election as Tinubu agrees to reinstate him as governor

‘Wike is the real winner’ – Fubara to give up re-election as Tinubu agrees to reinstate him as governor By Rachel Okporu Fadoju President Bola Tinubu has reportedly agreed to reinstate the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on the condition that he will not seek reelection in 2027 Naija News learnt that the […]

Tinubu confers national honours on Soyinka, Falana, Kukah, Kudirat Abiola, Humphrey Nwosu, Yar’ Adua, 59 others

By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu on Thursday conferred national honours on Kudirat Abiola, the wife of the late MKO Abiola, a former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Humphrey Nwosu, a former vice president, Shehu Yar’Adua, among others. Tinubu conferred the national honours on them during his June 12 address to a […]

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s legacy at AfDB source of pride for Africa — Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

  The World Trade Organisation (WTO), has described the legacy of the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, as a source of pride for Nigeria and the African continent. The Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said this in a statement by the AfDB on Thursday.Okonjo-Iweala made […]

June 12: How Abacha planned to kill me, Abiola, Yar’Adua — Obasanjo

By Sebastine Obasi Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has explained how he was able to survive what he described as evil plan of former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, to kill him, after his arrest, alongside General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and business mogul and winner of the June 12, 1993 elections, Chief Mko Abiola, attributing […]

FULL LIST of Nigeria’s universities that accept 140, 150, 160 JAMB scores

FULL LIST of Nigeria’s universities that accept 140, 150, 160 JAMB scores By Enioluwa Adeniyi The low results recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has seen several candidates stranded on their next steps. Following the low scores recorded, candidates are forced to explore […]

Confusion in Fubara’s camp over comments on readiness to abdicate governorship

Gov. Fubara By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has sparked confusion within his political camp following a recent comment about his reluctance to return to the Government House in Port Harcourt. Fubara, who was suspended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on March 18, 2025, following a state of emergency declaration […]

Akpabio withdraws from presidential panel over sexual harassment allegations

Akpabio withdraws from presidential panel over sexual harassment allegations By Enioluwa Adeniyi The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has reportedly withdrawn from the presidential panel investigating sexual harassment allegations made against him by the lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Naija News reports that the withdrawal, which occurred without any official explanation, has raised […]

Why I didn’t allow Peter Obi visit Benue IDP camp – Gov Alia opens up

Why I didn’t allow Peter Obi visit Benue IDP camp – Gov Alia opens up By Oladipo Abiola Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has opened up about the episode which resulted in the inability of the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to visit the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the state. […]

I’m honoured, excited over World Bank’s appointment – Dangote

Dangote President and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed gratitude following his appointment to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, a global initiative aimed at accelerating private investment and job creation in emerging economies. In a statement confirming the development, Dangote described the appointment as both an honour and a reflection of […]

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