A United States-based policy advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has alleged that Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has spent millions of dollars to prevent the release of records of his alleged drug trafficking case. Von Batten-Montague-York made this allegation in a post on its verified X handle late Tuesday. According to the firm, Tinubu’s claim that…
The Federal Government has ordered a review of concession agreements on major roads across the country following the worsening condition of the Benin-Asaba Expressway. Minister of Works, David Umahi, gave the directive on Tuesday after inspecting the troubled highway, where motorists and commuters have endured days of gridlock and hardship. Umahi expressed strong dissatisfaction…
According to the police, the operation was carried out on 24th August, 2026, at about 8:00 a.m., when operatives acting on sustained intelligence stormed the syndicate’s hideout located at Toluwalase Street, Abaren Village via Gbarinmole, a suburb of Mowe. The Ogun state police command says it has arrested six suspects and rescued two pregnant women…
The 2026 Headies nominees feature leading Nigerian stars, emerging acts and international artists competing across major music categories. The organisers of the 2026 Headies Awards have unveiled the nominees for the highly anticipated ceremony, with leading Nigerian artistes including Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, Asake, Ayra Starr and Tems featuring prominently across major categories. The…
Chelsea secures 3-2 victory over Fulham as Xabi Alonso begins his Premier League reign with three points. Chelsea began the 2026/27 Premier League campaign with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage, handing new manager, Xabi Alonso a winning start in his first league match in charge. The Blues struck early through João…
Ali Ndume says opposition parties should sell Nigerians their policies instead of making Tinubu’s academic credentials a campaign issue. Ali Ndume, former senate leader and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged opposition parties to focus on policies and alternative solutions as they campaign for the 2027 presidential election. Ndume, who represents Borno…
AC Milan forward Rafael Leao is likely to join Chelsea and not Galatasaray before the summer transfer window closes next week. This was disclosed by respected Turkish journalist Yakup Çınar, who shared information regarding Galatasaray’s transfer agenda. Leao has been linked with Galatasaray, and the Portugal international is keen to leave the Serie A giants….
The Federal Government has warned that 33 Nigerian states face possible flooding as river levels rise. Residents in flood-prone communities have been urged to move to safer ground immediately. FG issues fresh flood warning for 33 states as rising river levels increase flood risk. NIHSA urges residents in flood-prone communities to move to higher ground…
The traffic gridlock along the Benin-Agbor Road has continued for days, leaving motorists, commuters and residents stranded for hours as the situation worsens. The prolonged gridlock, which is being attributed to the deteriorated condition of the road and failed portions along the route, is disrupting commercial activities and making daily commuting increasingly difficult. Motorists who…
Oluremi Tinubu provides food and financial support to vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities, across Bauchi state. First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has presented food items worth millions of naira to vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities, in Bauchi State under the Social Investment Programme of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). The food…
