Governor Abiodun Mourns Segun Awolowo Jr.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.
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Kebbi Assembly suspends LG chairman for alleged graft
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai Local Council Chairman Muhammad Fawa for six months over corruption, theft of transformers, and illegal farmland allocations. Read full details.
Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.
Ex-NEPC Boss Olusegun Awolowo Passes Away at 62
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
Actor Spencer Lofranco Dies at 33, Investigation Ongoing
Hollywood actor Spencer Lofranco, known for Jamesy Boy and Gotti, has died at 33. Authorities investigate as brother shares heartbreaking tribute. Read full story.
Kanu risks losing British citizenship after conviction
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu could lose his British citizenship following his terrorism conviction by a Federal High Court. Learn the legal implications and what comes next.
Toni Tone Reveals Full Phone Access With Husband
British-Nigerian author Toni Tone explains why she and her husband have full phone access, linking transparency to trust in marriage. Discover her relationship insights.
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
UN Endorses Trump's Gaza Plan, Authorises Force
The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.
Nigeria Rejects 'Naming and Shaming' at UN Security Council
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage
Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.
Toni Tone Denies Pregnancy Rumors After Social Media Buzz
British-Nigerian author Toni Tone addresses womb-watchers speculating about pregnancy. She clarifies it's just food enjoyment, not a baby bump. Read her full response!
UN Council to Vote on Trump-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Plan
The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.
UK Ends Automatic Benefits for Asylum Seekers
UK Home Secretary defends drastic asylum reforms, ending automatic benefits and shortening refugee status. Critics call the measures 'harsh and unnecessary'. Read more.
Foundation Links Christian Genocide to Colonialism
ASHE Foundation urges President Trump to address the root causes of the Christian genocide in Nigeria's Middle Belt, tracing the violence to British colonial policies and calling for political restructuring.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
1895 Ogun Pepe: British Deception of Yoruba Monarchs
Professor Akinkunmi Alao reveals how British imperialists used deceit and force to subjugate Yoruba monarchs in 1895. Discover the untold story of Yoruba resistance. Read more!
Ponmo Threatens Nigeria's Leather Industry - FG
Federal Government warns ponmo consumption threatens Nigeria's $2.79bn leather industry growth. Campaign launched to prioritize industrial use of cow hides.
British man dies after Turkey hair transplant
A 36-year-old British man, Mentor Rama, has died in Istanbul after undergoing a hair transplant and dental procedure. A police investigation is underway.
British Council Trains 1M English Teachers in Africa
The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
Burberry Narrows Loss to £26M on Turnaround Strategy
British luxury brand Burberry slashed its first-half losses to £26 million, crediting its 'Burberry Forward' revival plan. Sales dipped 5% to £1.0 billion amid weak Chinese demand. Read more.
MURIC Urges Tinubu to Fire INEC Chairman Amupitan
Islamic group MURIC calls for immediate removal of INEC chairman Professor Joash Amupitan over his controversial report on alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria.
Naira Gains as Pound Sterling Falls Below N2,000 Mark
Nigerian naira strengthens significantly against British pound, dropping below N2,000 in both official and parallel markets. CBN reforms drive currency stability as forex reserves hit $43.34 billion.
Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Skepta Named British GQ's First Man of the Year
British-Nigerian artist Skepta makes history as British GQ's first Man of the Year. Discover his journey from grime pioneer to cultural icon and his upcoming album Fork & Knife.
Google Denies Altering Western Sahara Map Border
Google clarifies it hasn't changed Western Sahara border display for Moroccan users. The tech giant explains its longstanding policy on disputed territories. Read full details.
Kenyan woman arrested in fake robbery scam against British boyfriend
A Kenyan woman and her accomplice have been arrested for staging a fake robbery that targeted her British boyfriend, stealing Sh800,000. Read the full investigation details.
Security Threats Detected in 6 Anambra Council Areas - Yiaga Africa
Election monitoring group Yiaga Africa raises alarm about potential security risks that could disrupt the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, calling for immediate intervention.
UN Faces Irrelevance Crisis: Diplomats Demand Reform
Top diplomats warn United Nations must undergo radical reforms or risk becoming obsolete in addressing global conflicts and security threats in modern world.
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