Economy Naira shows strength amid global currency slips, Elumelu hails progress May 21, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The naira recorded modest gains against major global currencies on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, signaling continued efforts by the Nigerian government and the Central Bank to stabilize the foreign exchange…
APC NEWS APC sets ₦20m fee for FCT chairmanship forms May 20, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially pegged the cost of nomination and expression of interest forms for aspirants seeking to contest chairmanship positions in the 2026 Federal Capital Territory…
APC NEWS Ex-APC aspirant sues party over ₦10m nomination fee refund May 20, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama has directed that a hearing notice be formally served on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in an ongoing lawsuit seeking the refund…
UK NEWS Woman sentenced for impersonating applicants in citizenship tests May 20, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi LONDON — A former London bus driver who impersonated multiple test candidates—using wigs and forged documents to take UK citizenship exams on their behalf—has been jailed for four years and…
Entertainment ‘I don’t have cancer’, Mercy Johnson reacts to cancer rumour May 20, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has spoken out after a clip from her TV show Mercy’s Menu went viral and sparked health concerns among her fans. In the video, she spoke…
Entertainment I’m Igbo by blood, Davido declares May 20, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has publicly declared that he has Igbo roots. The Afrobeats icon made this revelation in response to a social media user…
Nigeria News Oyo Govt: Father of slain WASSCE student drove against traffic May 20, 2025 Friday Omosola A tragic incident unfolded in Ibadan on Tuesday as a secondary school student en route to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was fatally struck…
Nigeria News Tinubu returns from Rome after attending Pope Leo XIV’s installation (PHOTOS) May 20, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after attending the formal installation of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. Tinubu touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Tuesday…
Nigeria News Seven inmates escape from Ilesha prison; manhunt underway May 20, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Seven inmates at the Ilesha Correctional Facility escaped in the early hours of Tuesday, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) confirmed late Tuesday night. Following the security breach, the federal government…
Nigeria News Senate advances bill to reform asset recovery framework May 20, 2025 Friday Omosola The Senate has passed the second reading of the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Amendment Bill 2025, aimed at overhauling how assets seized from illegal activities are managed in…
