Politics
Ex-Minister Nwajiuba Joins 2027 Presidential Race on ADC Platform
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, former Minister of State for Education, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election under the ADC. He promises policy-driven leadership focused on education and the economy.
Business
Gunshot Fired as Protesting Contractors Block Finance Minister in Abuja
Tensions erupted at Nigeria's Finance Ministry as unpaid contractors blocked the minister. A gunshot was fired during the protest over N1.5 trillion debt. Read the full details.
Entertainment
Graviitalbeats & 6unny Launch ₦500k Beat Contest for New EP
Graviitalbeats partners with artist 6unny for a groundbreaking beat contest. One producer wins ₦500,000 cash, studio gifts, and a placement on 6unny's upcoming EP. Submissions close February 25, 2026.
Security
IGP Egbetokun Clarifies Ekpoma Arrests: 52 Suspects Nabbed for Looting, Not Peaceful Protest
IGP Kayode Egbetokun states 52 individuals were arrested in Ekpoma for vandalism and looting, not for peaceful demonstration against kidnapping. Get the full details.
Sports
Education
Culture
Priest Reacts to Viral Nigerian Man's Same-Sex Wedding Photos
Fr Kelvin Ugwu clarifies that viral photos of a Nigerian man's wedding to his white partner were not in a Catholic church. Get the full facts and the priest's strong stance here.
Anambra Burial Chaos: Community Demands Ban on Violent Masquerade
A violent Agaba masquerade disrupted a funeral in Awgbu, Anambra, causing accidents and deaths. The community condemns the act and calls on Governor Soludo to ban the masquerade. Read the full story.
Matawalle's 9 Children to Wed Same Day in Abuja
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle will marry off five sons and four daughters in a joint ceremony at Abuja Central Mosque on February 6, 2026. Preparations are advanced.
Nigeria: Sultan Announces Sha'aban Moon Sighting Date
The Sultanate Council directs Nigerian Muslims to sight the Sha'aban 1447 AH moon on January 19, 2026, marking key preparations for Ramadan. Get the full details.
Massive Crowd at 40th Tijjaniya Maulud in Katsina
Millions of Tijaniyya faithful from across Africa converged on Katsina for the 40th National Maulud honoring Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass. The historic event saw prayers for peace and a major economic boost for the state. Read the full report.