Tinubu awards GCON to billionaire Kesington Adebutu
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
Alex Iwobi made history with two assists as Nigeria beat Tanzania 2-1 in their AFCON 2025 opener, equalling a record set by John Obi Mikel in 2013. Read the full match report.
Super Eagles legend Yakubu Aiyegbeni has identified Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze as the standout performers in Nigeria's 2-1 AFCON 2025 victory over Tanzania. Read his full analysis.
An APC chieftain in Abia urges Governor Alex Otti to fully implement the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy. Lawyer Femi Falana clarifies presidential powers.
Governor Alex Otti fulfills his pledge, releasing over 20 free buses to transport Abia indigenes from Lagos & Abuja home for Christmas 2025. Includes free urban transit and new electric buses.
Nigerian fans debate CAF's decision to name Semi Ajayi Man of the Match after the Super Eagles' 2-1 AFCON victory over Tanzania, arguing Alex Iwobi was more deserving. Read the full story.
APC's Prince Paul Ikonne alleges Governor Alex Otti is resisting local government autonomy despite a Supreme Court ruling and President Tinubu's directive. Read the full details.
APC chieftain Paul Ikonne calls on Abia Governor Alex Otti to fully implement the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. He warns against politicizing the issue.
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
PDP BoT Chairman Adolphus Wabara invites Abia's Alex Otti to join the party for his 2027 re-election bid, citing his performance as a major asset. Read more on this political move.
A Nigerian doctor, Zainab Suleiman, expressed surprise after a patient arrived at the hospital late at night complaining of erectile dysfunction. Read her reaction and what it says about healthcare priorities.
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his plan to quit active politics after his tenure, dismissing claims of presidential or senatorial ambitions. Read Nigerians' reactions.
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri to start a three-state tour, using a vintage government jet. He will inaugurate projects, attend a wedding, and visit Lagos for the Eyo Festival.
Borno Police deploy EOD, tactical teams for President Tinubu's visit. Vehicular restrictions in Maiduguri. Full security details inside.
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze have outlined Nigeria's strategy for AFCON 2025 victory in Morocco. The Super Eagles begin their campaign against Tanzania on December 23.
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a three-state tour from Abuja this Saturday, visiting Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos for project commissioning, a condolence visit, and holiday engagements. Read the full itinerary.
An FCT High Court has barred former Abia Information Commissioner Eze Chikamnayo from making defamatory comments against Governor Alex Otti, pending a N100bn lawsuit. Details on the legal battle.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim disagrees with Sir Alex Ferguson's timeline, believing the club can challenge for the Premier League title much sooner. Get the latest on his vision and the Bruno Fernandes saga.
Abia State University's Governing Council holds its first town hall meeting with staff and students to address issues from salaries to infrastructure. The council announces progress on key problems.
Bishop Matthew Kukah visits IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison as part of his Christmas pastoral duty. Read details and public reactions here.
Maria Katiane Gomes da Silva, a 25-year-old Brazilian influencer, died after being thrown from a balcony by her husband. Police have CCTV evidence contradicting his suicide claim. Read the full story.
A Nigerian man ended his relationship after his girlfriend asked if he stole her father's wallet during a first visit. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visits Bayelsa to mourn Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Governor Douye Diri orders autopsy, warns against politicising the death. Read more.
Nigeria's AFCON 2025 preparations intensify as 20 players, including Iwobi and Bassey, report to Cairo camp. Star striker Victor Osimhen will join the squad directly in Morocco. Read the latest team news.
A Nigerian mother's tearful reunion with her son after seven years apart while he served in the US Army has gone viral. Watch the heartwarming moment of surprise and joy.
US Representative Riley Moore, dispatched by Donald Trump, completes diplomatic visit to Nigeria, citing productive talks. Details of the meetings are forthcoming.
A US congressional delegation arrived in Abuja for security talks following President Trump's threat over religious persecution. Read details of the high-level meeting.