UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has appointed Chimamanda Adichie, Prof. Kevin Urama, and Prof. James Robinson as Visiting Professors to boost global standing.
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APC Chairman Yilwatda Appoints 15 Advisers, Aides
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
APC Chairman Appoints 15 Aides, Opposition Condemns
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
APC Chairman's 15 Aide Appointments Spark Opposition Fury
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties condemn the move as wasteful patronage while Nigerians suffer economic hardship.
FG Announces 2025/2026 Christmas & New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as public holidays. Minister Tunji-Ojo calls for unity, peace, and security consciousness during the festive season.
FG, Elizade JAC Plan to Make New Vehicles Affordable by 2026
The Federal Government urges Nigerians to buy locally-made new cars, not imported used vehicles. Elizade JAC reveals a 2026 strategy for affordable pricing and warranties to disrupt the auto market.
Senate Confirms 67 Ambassadors, Omokri, Yakubu on List
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed 67 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees. The list includes prominent figures like INEC's Mahmood Yakubu and Reno Omokri. They will assume their posts in 2026.
Remote Worker Rejects New Tax Law Ahead of 2026
A Nigerian remote worker voices frustration over the new tax law set for 2026, citing lack of basic infrastructure. Read her viral complaints and public reaction.
FG Declares Holidays for Christmas, New Year 2025/2026
The Federal Government has declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year. Read the minister's message of peace, unity, and security for all Nigerians.
Kenechukwu Nnamani Appointed New MD of Enugu's ENSIDA
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments to Key Federal Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
Tinubu Names Al-Makura, Others to Key Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
Nigerian Cries Over New Tax Deduction From 2026 Salary
A Nigerian doctor expressed shock after calculating his 2026 tax deduction under the new law. He claims the 'Tinubu tax' will unite all tribes, sparking widespread online reactions.
10 New Songs to Check Out This Week in Nigeria
The final stretch of 2025 brings a massive music drop. Discover the 10 essential new tracks from Shallipopi, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and more that will define your Detty December playlist.
Adeleke's New Party Announcement Set for December 13
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke will formally join a new political party before December 13, 2025, following his resignation from the PDP due to national-level crises. Get the full details.
New FIFA Rule Mandates 2-Minute Pitch Exit for Injured Players
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
Asake Calls Wizkid 'The Best' in Viral US Clip
A private moment where Asake declared Wizkid 'the best' at a historic New York concert has ignited a fierce online debate among fans of Nigeria's top music stars. See the full story and reactions.
Navy Officer, Pilot Presumed Dead in New Orleans Lake Crash
A US Navy officer and a female flight instructor are presumed dead after their Cessna Skyhawk crashed into Lake Pontchartrain. Search operations have been suspended. Read the full story.
Nigeria's 3 Public Holidays for Dec 2025, Jan 2026 Announced
Nigerians can plan for a festive break as the Federal Government confirms three public holidays for December 2025 and January 2026. Get the official dates and details here.
Author Splits from Husband, He Still Pays Her Stipend
Cathi Hanauer, bestselling author, reveals she separated from her NYT journalist husband for freedom. He still pays her health insurance and a monthly stipend. Read her story.
Tinubu's ambassador list triggers nationwide debate
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
Lawyer Reacts to Tinubu's 32 Ambassador Appointments
Public affairs analyst Anyakweh Amadi reacts to President Tinubu's 32 ambassadorial nominees, highlighting the crucial difference between career and non-career diplomats and the impact on Nigeria's global standing.
Coalition hails Tinubu's ambassador appointments
Coalition of Civil Society Groups applauds President Tinubu's strategic nomination of Jimoh Ibrahim and Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors, citing merit and national development impact.
NOA to Drive Public Tax Law Education Before 2026
National Orientation Agency partners with tax committee to educate Nigerians about new Tax Act benefits starting January 2026. Learn how this affects you and combat misinformation.
Tinubu sends 32 new ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
Flavour Marks 20 Years with New Album 'AfroCulture'
Nigerian music star Flavour releases eighth studio album 'AfroCulture' celebrating two decades of musical excellence. The 13-track project features collaborations with top African artists.
10 New Nigerian Songs: Davido, Young Jonn, Flavour Releases
Discover the hottest new Nigerian music releases this week featuring Davido, Young Jonn, Flavour, and other Afrobeats stars. Perfect for your Detty December playlist!
NY Mayor's City-Run Grocery Stores Plan Sparks Debate
New York's incoming socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes government-run supermarkets to address food insecurity affecting 1.4 million residents. The plan faces criticism from conservatives.
Tinubu picks envoys for US, UK, France
President Tinubu nominates Oke, Are, Dalhatu as ambassadors to US, UK, France. Senate screening pending. Read about their credentials.
Tinubu Nominates Ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
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