70 m. ago Assessing Donald Trump’s Claim Of Genocide Against Christians In Nigeria

  The President of the United States, Donald Trump, recently redesignated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC), citing what he described as “an existential threat” facing Christians in the country. In a post shared Friday on his Truth Social account, the US president said his decision was driven by reports of widespread killings […]

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84 m. ago ‘No Law Stops My Sons From Travelling With Me’, Wike Defends Taking His Children On Official Trips

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fired back at critics questioning why his sons accompany him on both local and foreign official trips, insisting that he has the constitutional right to travel with anyone including his family. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday night, Wike said there was no […]

Society

93 m. ago Tinubu Recieves Pioneer Winner Of Global Swaminathan Award For Food, Peace Adenle

  President Bola Tinubu has received Professor Ademola Adenle, a Nigerian scholar and sustainability expert who recently won the inaugural World Academy of Sciences–M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace. President Tinubu congratulated Adenle for winning the award and for bringing glory to Nigeria. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu commended Adenle […]

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1 hour ago Kano Approves Construction Of 50 Affordable Houses Across 36 Councils

The Kano State Government has approved the construction of 50 low-cost housing units across 36 local government areas. According to the government, the construction of the housing units is part of its efforts to ensure that rural dwellers have decent housing. The State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, disclosed this on […]

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2 h. ago ‘Damagum Is A Tax Collector, Not A Steadfast Leader’, Wike Accuses PDP Chair Of Bribe

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Damagum, describing him as a “tax collector” who lacked the discipline and integrity to lead the opposition party. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike alleged […]

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2 h. ago ‘Leave My Family Alone, Ned’ — Actress Regina Daniels Cries Out Over Alleged Arrest Of Siblings

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has taken to social media in a series of posts, accusing her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, of targeting her family members for arrest amid what appeared to be a deepening marital crisis. In a string of Instagram Story posts shared on Monday evening, the actress said her older brother and […]

Politics

2 h. ago ‘I’ll Support Trump, Any Country Helping Nigeria Fight Terrorism — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that he was open to supporting United States President Donald Trump or any other country willing to assist Nigeria in tackling terrorism. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike said he welcomed any form of international collaboration that strengthens Nigeria’s fight […]

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2 h. ago ‘Diri Should Thank Me For Opening His Eyes’, Wike Mocks Bayelsa Governor Over Defection To APC

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, following his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the governor should “thank him for opening his eyes to see the light.” Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Poltics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike reacted to Diri’s […]

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3 h. ago People Begged Me Not To Speak On Trump’s Genocide Claims Against Nigeria — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that some people begged him not to speak on the United States President Donald Trump’s genocide claims and threats against Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Wike said on his way to the Television station, some people had sent him […]

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4 h. ago ‘Politics Taken Too Far’, Wike Blasts Opposition For Fueling Trump’s Genocide Claims

  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused opposition parties of collaborating with external forces to spread false narratives about genocide and religious persecution in Nigeria, describing the claims as “politics taken too far.” Wike made the remarks on Monday evening during an appearance on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Politics […]

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4 h. ago Defilement: Lagos Challenges Medical Doctor’s Acquittal At Supreme Court

  The Lagos State Government has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging the recent acquittal of Dr Olufemi Olaleye, who was found guilty of defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece by the State High Court. Dr Olaleye’s conviction was later overturned by the Court of Appeal on the grounds that there were material contradictions […]

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5 h. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Peter Obi breaks silence on Trump’s threats against Nigeria

Obi said the killings are avoidable and attributed the worsening situation to weak leadership, poor governance, and lack of commitment from those in authority.

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5 h. ago Tinubu’s Caution Against Dependence On AI, Welcome Development, Says Dr. Adebogun

The Proprietor/Director of Caleb Group of Schools and Visitor to Caleb University, Dr. Ola Adebogun, has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s call for students to preserve analytical and critical thinking amid the rapid rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and society. Dr. Adebogun described the President’s appeal as timely and necessary, stressing […]

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5 h. ago Speaker Abbas Leads Reps Delegation To 8th China International Import Expo

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, is at at the head of a high-level delegation of the House to the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) scheduled to hold in Shanghai on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria had extended an invitation to the Speaker to attend the […]

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5 h. ago Steer Clear Of Anambra Guber Poll, Police Warn IPOB, ESN, Others

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), its affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), or any other non state actor, against any attempt to disrupt this Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, gave the warning during the signing of a Peace […]

Events

5 h. ago In Abu Dhabi Petroleum Exhibition, NNPCL Champions Energy Equity, Global Collaboration

The group chief executive officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Monday, led a high-level delegation to the NNPCL exhibition booth at the ongoing Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2025), reinforcing the company’s commitment to global partnerships, energy equity, and sustainable investment. Welcomed by the Executive Vice President, Business Services, […]

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5 h. ago Oyo @ 50: Committee Unveils Anniversary Logo, Theme, Mascot Challenge

  The Chairman of Oyo State @ 50 Celebration Committee, Hon. Saheed Akinade-Fijabi, has unveiled some of the plans for the celebration of golden jubilee of the creation of Oyo State, calling on creative minds across the state and beyond, to participate in the logo design, theme and mascot challenge. He said the challenge was […]

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5 h. ago Wema Bank Rewards Teachers With ₦4.5m Over Impactful Legacies

  Wema Bank has celebrated the winners of its 2025 Wema At 80 Teachers Day Campaign, recognising and rewarding educators whose influence has shaped generations of students. The award ceremony, held at the Bank’s headquarters in Marina, Lagos, announced the top five teachers who received over ₦4.5 million worth of prizes for their exceptional contributions […]

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6 h. ago Strike: Resident Doctors Accuse Federal Government Of Misinformation, List 19 Unmet Demands

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has dismissed the Federal Government’s recent claims of progress on doctors’ welfare and health sector reforms, describing them as “fiction rather than fact.” In a statement jointly signed by NARD President, Dr. Mohammad Suleiman; Secretary-General, Dr. Shuaibu Ibrahim, and Publicity and Social Secretary, Dr. Abdulmajid Ibrahim, on Monday, […]

Politics

6 h. ago How Atiku, Obi, Others Reacted To Trump’s Threat Of War On Nigeria

Following the re-designation of Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) by United States President, Donald Trump, over alleged genocide against Christians, reactions from Nigeria’s opposition figures have begun to emerge, reflecting a mix of caution, nationalism, and calls for internal reform. However, some opposition figures have cautioned against welcoming Trump’s controversial threat of […]

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