In a series of meticulously planned and executed counter-terrorism operations, the Nigerian Army has successfully dismantled a notorious kidnap syndicate operating in Benue State. Acting on precise and actionable intelligence, troops launched a decisive raid on a known hideout in Sankara, located in the Ukum Local Government Area. The operation culminated in the neutralization of…
The Supreme Court has issued a directive to all 36 state governors, mandating them to submit their individual responses to a lawsuit filed by the Federal Government. The lawsuit seeks to grant complete autonomy to local government areas in the country. This move by the apex court is a significant development in the ongoing debate…
In a historic move, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed into law the bill to revert to Nigeria’s old national anthem, “Nigeria We Hail Thee,” which had been replaced in 1978 by the military government of Olusegun Obasanjo. The newly re-adopted anthem, written by Lillian Jean Williams in 1959 and composed by Frances Berda, begins…
Popular skit maker and social media influencer, Lord Lamba, whose real name is Kelvin Anagbogu has revealed that he made his first million at the tender age of 18. In a recent interview, he shared his inspiring story, attributing his success to hard work and determination. Lord Lamba’s rise to fame and wealth is a…
A fierce legal battle has erupted between Nigeria federal and state governments over the autonomy of local councils. On May 26, 2024, the federal government, represented by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), filed lawsuits against the 36 state governors at the Supreme Court. The federal government…
American Rapper, Meek Mill took to social media to react to Remi Tinubu’s comments, joining a chorus of voices weighing in on the issue. Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has sparked controversy with her recent comments about the mode of dressing of girls nowadays. While the specifics of her comments have not been disclosed, it…
Nigeria’s housing deficit has reached a staggering 28 million units, marking a critical point in the nation’s ongoing struggle to provide adequate housing for its rapidly growing population. The recent discovery of makeshift apartments under Lagos bridges, where tenants pay N250,000 annually, has sparked public outrage and highlighted the urgency of the housing crisis. The…
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation, has unveiled an ambitious proposal to harness solar energy to power the country’s international airports. This initiative aligns with the global shift towards eco-friendly practices and green technologies, as mandated by the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) long-term aspiration of achieving net-zero emissions in the aviation sector. By implementing…
The National Assembly is set to convene a special joint session on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, to celebrate a significant milestone – 25 years of continuous democracy in the country. This historic event will bring together leaders from across the nation, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governors, and former leaders, to commemorate the country’s progress…
President Bola Tinubu officially inaugurated the construction of the ambitious 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, highlighting its transformative potential for Nigeria’s transportation infrastructure. Speaking from the Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island, Lagos, the President Tinubu emphasized that this project would not only revolutionize transportation but also enhance the economic vitality of each region it traverses….
