The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has shed light on the recent wave of schoolchildren abductions in Nigeria, attributing the incidents to underlying political motives. Speaking during the “2025 in Retrospect: Charting a Pathway into 2026” programme on Channels Television, Alausa emphasized that these attacks were carefully orchestrated to destabilize the nation and embarrass the […]
Iran entered a virtual standstill this week as widespread demonstrations escalated into violent confrontations, prompting a government-ordered closure of businesses, universities, and official offices across much of the country. The disruption occurred amid a growing wave of public anger over worsening political instability and economic hardship. Footage circulating on social media and shared by opposition […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that a peace agreement intended to end the ongoing conflict with Russia is “90% ready,” during his New Year address, which largely highlighted Ukraine’s resilience in the face of Moscow’s full-scale invasion. Zelensky emphasized that the remaining 10% of negotiations will be decisive in shaping the future of Ukraine, […]
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced impressive financial results for November 2025, recording total revenue of N4.36 trillion (₦4,358 billion) alongside a profit after tax of N502 billion. This growth is largely driven by a steady crude oil and condensate production of 1.60 million barrels per day (mmbopd), slightly surpassing October’s […]
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In a significant move to tackle rising insecurity nationwide, the Nigerian Senate has endorsed the creation of state police, the establishment of a National Youth Stabilisation Fund, and the implementation of a technology-driven intelligence system. These measures aim to address the multifaceted security challenges facing the country today. The Senate highlighted that Nigeria’s current security […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that 2026 will mark the onset of a stronger economic phase, emphasizing that ongoing reforms are producing measurable outcomes despite global financial uncertainties. In his New Year message, the President highlighted that Nigeria concluded 2025 with robust economic performance, including steady growth, declining inflation, improved currency stability, and […]
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Lagos, Nigeria – A tragic boat accident along the Igbologun water channel in Lagos has claimed the lives of six passengers while four others were rescued in a timely operation. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening at approximately 8:35 pm, involving a Savvy Marine passenger boat heading towards Ilashe Beach House. The Lagos State Waterways […]
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Damaturu, Yobe State Authorities in Yobe State have successfully apprehended a suspect believed to be connected to the December 24, 2025, bombing incident at a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State. The suspect, identified as Ibrahim Mohammed, was arrested by a vigilant local security group in Damaturu. Following his arrest, Mohammed was immediately handed over to […]
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An atmosphere of fear swept through Ibiade community in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area following the abduction of a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Maruf Musa. The incident reportedly occurred late on Tuesday night when unidentified gunmen stormed his residence. Maruf Musa, who previously represented the Ogun Waterside constituency during the […]
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The Lagos State Government and the Ogun State Government have officially confirmed that British heavyweight boxing star, Anthony Joshua, has been released from medical care following the tragic road accident that occurred on December 29, 2025. The unfortunate incident resulted in the death of two young men identified as Lateef Ayodele and Cina Gami. In […]
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The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of nine newly designated Permanent Secretaries into the Ogun State Public Service. This strategic decision is aimed at enhancing institutional efficiency, reinforcing administrative continuity, and ensuring effective execution of government programmes across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. The approval […]
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Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has issued a firm directive instructing the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) and the Abia State Civil Service Commission to reinstate the 60 percent benchmark initially announced for teachers’ promotion examinations. The governor made it clear that education authorities in the state do not have the authority […]
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The President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has assured Nigerians that the year 2026 holds strong prospects for renewed optimism, institutional balance, and steady national advancement across the country. In a New Year goodwill message released on Wednesday and endorsed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the Senate President […]
