Politics INEC announces timetable for Rivers State bye-elections December 22, 2025 Ismaeel Aleem The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the timetable and schedule of activities for bye-elections to fill vacancies in the Ahoada East II and Khana II State Constituencies of…
Entertainment Asake makes dramatic return to OAU, arrives by helicopter to rapturous welcome December 22, 2025 Oloye Afrobeats star Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, on Monday made a memorable return to his alma mater, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, arriving on campus in a helicopter to…
Nigeria News Alaafin of Oyo asserts exclusive authority over ‘Yorubaland’ chieftaincy titles December 22, 2025 Oloye The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has declared that he remains the only traditional ruler with the legitimate authority to confer chieftaincy titles bearing the name “Yorubaland”,…
World News US secretly conducts surveillance over Nigeria, Reuters reports December 22, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The United States has been quietly carrying out intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria since late November, signalling heightened security cooperation between Washington and Abuja, according to an exclusive…
Politics Bisi Akande: Buhari denied instigating Osinbajo against Tinubu in 2022 December 22, 2025 Ismaeel Aleem A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, has revealed that former President Muhammadu Buhari personally assured him he never encouraged then-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to…
APC NEWS Nigeria News APC leaders in Oyo unite behind Tinubu for 2027 re-election December 22, 2025 Ismaeel Aleem Prominent chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, including former Senate Leader Senator Teslim Folarin, Minister of Power Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and former First Lady Mrs Florence…
Nigeria Celebrity & Lifestyle News Folorunsho Taiwo: A reformer in education sector December 22, 2025 New Daily Prime By Sakariyah, Ridwanullah Folorunsho Taiwo Victor is a notable figure in a growing generation of Nigerian education entrepreneurs whose work is defined less by visibility and more by institutional substance.…
Nigeria News Yuletide: Send buses across country to bring Igbos home, Ohanaeze tells S’East govs December 22, 2025 New Daily Prime My Adeniyi Yusuf The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said Southeast Governors should provide free transportation and security for Igbo people coming home this festive season. The call…
Nigeria News FG mandates drug tests for new federal public service recruits December 22, 2025 Friday Omosola The Federal Government (FG) has approved the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug testing for all prospective applicants into the Public Service. The move is a decisive step aimed at curbing…
Economy ‘Be gatekeepers, not facilitators of financial crime’ – Olukoyede to banks December 22, 2025 Friday Omosola The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has issued a stern warning to bank compliance officers in the South-East. He urged them to remain professional…
