Israeli Strikes Hit Yemen’s Sanaa Airport Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli airstrikes targeted Yemen’s Sanaa International Airport and other key sites on Thursday, resulting in reported fatalities. According to Huthi rebel media, six people were killed in the bombings, which hit the airport, military sites, and power plants in areas controlled by Huthi rebels. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO’s director-general, confirmed that he was at the […]

Free Access to All DStv Channels for Three Days This December

Enjoy 72 hours of free access to all DStv channels from December 27-29. Unlock every channel with no extra cost, regardless of your subscription package. MultiChoice is offering all DStv customers a special holiday treat with free access to every channel from December 27 to December 29, no matter what subscription package you have. This […]

2025 Budget: Steel Ministry Allocates N2.6bn for Ajaokuta Steel

The newly established Ministry of Steel Development has allocated N2.6 billion for the mobilization of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited as part of its N24 billion total budget for 2025. This funding was presented by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly in the proposed budget. In addition, the Ministry has set aside N250 million for […]

Nigeria Needs $50bn FDI to Achieve Single-Digit Inflation – Economist’s View

Nigeria needs a minimum of $50 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) to curb inflation to 5% by 2025, according to Ayo Teriba, a renowned economist and CEO of Economic Associates, Lagos. In an interview on Arise TV, Teriba emphasized that increasing the nation’s net reserves would be essential for stabilizing the economy and moderating […]

Tinubu Praises Wike as FCT Minister During Holiday Visit

Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, made a festive visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Lagos residence, accompanied by his sons, Jordan and Joachin. The President warmly welcomed them, marking a brief Yuletide discussion. According to Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to the FCT Minister, President […]

Inside Tinubu’s Interview: A Journalist’s Perspective

Meeting Nigeria’s Leaders Since 1992Since 1992, I’ve had the privilege of meeting every Nigerian leader one-on-one, except General Sani Abacha. My experiences range from private interviews to a live group media chat with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Each encounter has been unique, but interviewing Obasanjo stands out as a particularly unpredictable challenge. In 2004, during […]

NCC Debunks Rumors of Telecom Tariff Hike, Assures Public of Consumer Protection

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) debunks rumors of a 40% hike in telecom tariffs, clarifying its commitment to stakeholder consultations and consumer interests. NCC Clarifies: No Approval for Telecom Tariff Increase The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has categorically denied recent media claims suggesting it approved a 40% hike in tariffs for telecom services starting January […]

Vanishing Water Levels in Plateau State: The Climate Change Effect

Learn how climate change is affecting water levels in Plateau State, increasing the cost of drilling, and impacting communities. Discover sustainable solutions to reverse these effects. Kim Davou, a 42-year-old well digger from Shen, Jos South, has witnessed firsthand the alarming decline in water availability over the past decade. As new residential areas continue to […]

Kano State Shuts Tomato Market Over Immorality Concerns

Kano State’s Garun Mallam LGA shuts Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market due to rising cases of immorality. Plans for a skill acquisition center are proposed. Kano State’s Garun Mallam Local Government Area has officially closed the Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market following allegations that the location has become a hub for immoral activities, including prostitution, adultery, and […]

Northern Governor Warns Against Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, Predicts Possible Anarchy

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills, warning that the legislation could lead to regional imbalance and unrest in Nigeria. He described the reforms as unfavorable to northern Nigeria and urged the presidency to reconsider. Speaking on Thursday at the Government House in Bauchi while addressing […]

Worshippers Survive Near-Fatal Lagos Accident as Bus Collides with Truck

Members of the Deeper Life Bible Church narrowly escaped death in a road accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Their bus, returning from a Christmas Retreat Camp, collided with a stationary truck near Otedola Bridge, inward 7UP, Ikeja, Lagos. The accident, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, left ten passengers injured—three men and […]

Nigeria and ECOWAS Deny Allegations of Terrorism Sponsorship

ECOWAS refutes allegations of terrorism sponsorship involving Nigeria, highlighting the nation’s dedication to peacekeeping and regional stability. ECOWAS Rejects Terrorism Sponsorship Allegations Against Nigeria The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strongly dismissed claims suggesting that Nigeria and its member states are involved in sponsoring terrorism. The regional bloc reiterated its unwavering support […]

Christmas Day Crime Crackdown: Police Arrest 22 Suspected Criminals, Recover Weapons

The Nigeria Police Force made significant strides in maintaining public safety during Christmas celebrations by apprehending 22 suspected criminals, including armed robbers, kidnappers, and cultists, across various states in the country. The operation also led to the recovery of dangerous weapons and disrupted criminal activities targeting fun-seekers during the festive season. Christmas Day Arrests in […]