Manufacturers Urge FG to Enforce ‘Nigeria First’ Policy Through Legislation
Leading figures in Nigeria’s industrial sector, including the President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Francis Meshioye, and business magnate Aliko Dangote, have called on the Federal Government to back its ‘Nigeria First’ policy with enforceable legislation to strengthen local manufacturing and economic growth. The appeal was made on Thursday in Lagos during the […]
Tinubu Govt Accused of Ignoring Court Orders to Free Nnamdi Kanu
Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to detained IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of disregarding court orders for Kanu’s release. Despite multiple judgments in Kanu’s favor since 2022, the government has yet to comply. Ejimakor, in a post via X on Friday, questioned why the federal government has refused to comply with […]
UNICAL Postpones Mock, CBT Exams Over ASUU Warning Strike, Sets New Date
CROSS RIVER, CALABAR – The University of Calabar has postponed its scheduled Computer-Based Test (CBT) and oral examinations for postgraduate students due to the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) warning strike. In a memo dated October 16, 2025, the Provost of the College of Postgraduate Studies, Prof. E. U. Eyong, announced the postponement, […]
Abia Governor Warns Politicians Against 2027 Election Rigging
Alex Otti, governor of Abia, has asked politicians scheming to rig the 2027 governorship election in the state to abandon their plans. Speaking during a monthly meeting with journalists at the government house in Umuahia, Otti said the will of God and the people will determine the outcome of the polls. The governor also asked […]
Cross River Governor Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Says Policies Attracting More Nigerians to APC
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, describing them as the driving force behind the growing attraction to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the APC Governors’ Forum quarterly meeting in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Otu said Nigeria’s economy was […]
Senate Fumes Over FG’s Failure to Honour ASUU Agreements, Moves to End Lingering Dispute
The Senate has raised fresh concerns over the Federal Government’s failure to fully implement the agreements reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), urging for an immediate renegotiation to end the prolonged industrial dispute crippling Nigeria’s university system. The call was made following deliberations by the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions, chaired […]
BBNaija Winner Imisi Tired of Questions About Her N150m Winnings
Imisioluwa Ayanwale, the 23-year-old winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, has voiced her frustration over constant questions about her plans for the N150 million grand prize. She expressed her frustration in a recent interview, stating that she’s exhausted from being asked the same questions repeatedly. “People keep asking, ‘Now that you’ve won […]
FG Drags Senator Nwebonyi to Court Over Defamatory Remarks Against Senator Natasha
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed criminal defamation charges against Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi over alleged defamatory statements made against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. The five-count charge, marked CR/547/2025, was filed before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, by Mohamed Babadoko Abubakar, Director of the Department […]
Divorce Drama in Court as Wife Faints After Husband Refuses Reconciliation
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Area Court Centre in Igboro, Ilorin, Kwara State, where a woman named Mulikat Yusuf fainted after her husband, Ishaq Abdulganiyu, insisted on proceeding with a divorce despite her emotional plea for reconciliation. The incident occurred during proceedings before Judge Toyin Aluko, where Abdulganiyu told the court that he was […]
Boko Haram Assassinated More Muslims Than Christians in Nigeria —Trump’s Adviser
Senior Adviser to US President Donald Trump on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has said that terrorist groups such as Boko Haram and ISIS have killed more Muslims than Christians in Nigeria. He dismissed claims of religious persecution in the country as inaccurate. Boulos stated this in a video shared by the Nigerian Television […]