2026

What Nigeria’s longest-serving wartime leader actually said — and why it matters more than the headlines suggest When General Yakubu Gowon walked into the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre …

BUNIA (Congo): On Thursday in eastern Congo, chaos and fury erupted as anguished residents stormed and set fire to an Ebola treatment centre in Rwampara.  Grief-stricken families tried desperately to …

Gowon’s memoir reveals that the greatest threat to the federal war effort was not Ojukwu’s army — it was rank-consciousness within Nigeria’s own officer corps. There is a detail in …

Lagos:  Dr Obafemi Hamzat, the Lagos State Deputy Governor and 2027 APC gubernatorial aspirant, on Thursday emerged winner of the governorship primary in Lagos State. Announcing the results at the …

Regulator says January–February rollout reflects push for transparency and billing accuracy Abuja: The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced Thursday that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) installed 241,590 meters between January …

Lagos: The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has confirmed a vessel collision in the Bonny Channel, Rivers, that caused an oil spill. NIMASA said the incident occurred at …

Tech giant says Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp fuel millions of businesses nationwide Lagos: Meta has announced that its digital platforms contribute an estimated ₦820 million annually to Nigeria’s economy, helping …

Abeokuta: Solomon Adeola, an incumbent senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District and long-serving lawmaker, has emerged as the APC Ogun governorship candidate with 304,055 votes, defeating Abayomi Hunye, a businessman …

Emergency supplies, protective gear and logistics mobilised to contain spread. News York: United Nations agencies have rapidly scaled up their response to a new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic …

Abuja: The Presidency has dismissed as false a viral report claiming that President Bola Tinubu plans to introduce constitutional amendments to rename Nigeria and abolish Sharia Law in northern states. …