National Mourning: Former President Buhari Passes at 82
Nigeria is in mourning following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London at the age of 82. Buhari, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics and…
Nigeria to Fill $100 Million Health Gap as Global Fund Cuts Aid
Nigeria’s allocation from the Global Fundan international financing body fighting HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria has been trimmed by 11%, dropping from approximately $970 million to $860 million for the…
No Room for Defection: PDP Vows to Take Action Against Disloyal Members
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared a firm stance against internal disloyalty as it moves to restore its strength ahead of the 2027 general elections. In response to a…
“Let APC Feel the Heat” Dele Momodu Applauds Opposition’s Bold Move to Adopt ADC
Dele Momodu, prominent journalist and top PDP figure, has thrown his full support behind the recent decision by Nigeria’s major opposition forces to adopt the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as…
“We Woke to Gunfire”: Yelwata Massacre Leaves Benue in Mourning
In the early hours of June 15, horror descended on Yelwata village in Benue State as armed attackers believed to be Fulani herdsmen stormed the community. Eyewitnesses describe how the…
Netflix Raises Subscription Fees in Nigeria Amid Economic Challenges
On June 4, 2025, Netflix announced its third subscription price increase in Nigeria since 2024, citing local market conditions and ongoing investments in content and platform improvements. Effective immediately, the…
Swiss Authorities to Investigate Death of Nigerian Citizen Following Police Encounter
Swiss authorities have initiated an investigation into the death of Nigerian citizen Ekemezie, who died following an encounter with police officers. The incident has garnered significant attention, with Ekemezie’s family…
Court Convicts Eight Filipinos for Cyber-Terrorism and Internet Fraud
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, convicted and sentenced eight Filipino nationals to one year imprisonment each for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The convicts—Beverlyn…
Supreme Court Crushes Jokolo’s Hopes: 20-Year Battle for Gwandu Throne Ends in Defeat
After nearly two decades of legal warfare, Al-Mustapha Haruna Jokolo’s quest to reclaim the throne of the Gwandu Emirate has ended in disappointment. In a dramatic verdict delivered on June…
Nigeria Turns to Danish Cattle to Cut Milk Import Bill
In an attempt to strengthen local dairy production and reduce dependency on imported milk, Nigeria has begun importing high-yield dairy cows from Denmark. The initiative is part of a wider…