Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has taken a swipe at the current administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing the federal cabinet as bloated and lacking in capable hands. Speaking candidly, El-Rufai expressed relief over not being included in the current team, stating: Honestly, I thank God every day that I’m not part of this. The embarrassment…
Following the U.S. led airstrike known as Operation Midnight Hammer, which targeted nuclear facilities across Iran on June 22, 2025, global attention has shifted to how Iran is responding and what actions, if any, might follow. While the operation was executed swiftly and without immediate retaliation. Iranian officials moved quickly to downplay the strike. State broadcasters reported that…
According to a US media outlet business insider,In the early hours of June 22, around 2:30 a.m. Iran local time, the United States launched a coordinated airstrike targeting Iran’s key nuclear facilities. B-2 stealth bombers deployed fourteen 30,000-pound GBU‑57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators against heavily fortified sites at Fordow, Natanz, and a location near Esfahan. Tomahawk cruise missiles…
Five Dead, Fifteen Injured in Residential Bomb Blast in Kano A devastating explosion rocked a peaceful Kano neighborhood earlier today, killing five people and injuring fifteen others. The device detonated inside a residential area in Kano’s Sabon Gari district at around 9:30 p.m., shattering windows and igniting panic among residents. Eyewitnesses said the blast occurred close to a cluster of…
At least 12 passengers killed, 19 injured after Plateau youths ambush Kaduna-bound bus A group of youths in Plateau State attacked a bus traveling to Kaduna for a wedding, leaving atleast 12 passengers dead and injuring 19 others. The incident occurred early this morning on Kyarang junction in Manjul community of Mangu Local Government Area, as…
In a political development, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This move has sent shockwaves through the state’s political landscape, leading to widespread resistance from key figures within the party. Among the most notable dissenters is Barrister Emmanuel Enoidem,…
Resonance of a Legend: Honoring Mike Ejeagha President Bola Tinubu has extended a profound homage to the late Mike Ejeagha, a revered figure in Nigerian music and a guardian of indigenous storytelling. At the age of 95,Mr Ejeagha’s departure has stirred a deep wave of sorrow across the nation. Yet, his enduring influence lives on…
Ireland Deports 35 Nigerian Nationals, Including Children Ireland has repatriated at least 35 Nigerian citizens among them five children via a chartered flight that departed Dublin Airport on Wednesday night and arrived in Nigeria on Thursday. As reported by the Irish Mirror, the group included 21 men, nine women, and five minors. Irish Minister for…
Nigeria is facing its greatest crisis since 1914. That’s why we are working together and building a coalition to get the country back on track because right now, it’s completely off course. This situation has worsened because we’ve allowed so called ‘urban bandits’ not those hiding in the forests, but those operating in cities to…
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy seven million smart meters under its newly launched Presidential Initiative meter, aimed at eliminating estimated billing and minimizing revenue losses in the electricity sector. Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
