THE Presidency says it has observed the increasing number of billboards in some cities promoting the 2027 campaign for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. “Worth noting is that some of these billboards with pictures of the President and his wife, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, emblazoned on them are …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu says his vision is to complete and expand all key road infrastructure projects across Nigeria to improve nationwide connectivity. Represented by the Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, Tinubu stated this on Sunday during the inauguration of section two of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road project. He said the …

THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and sunshine across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, predicted slight dust haze would be expected over the northern region, with the possibility of afternoon or evening thunderstorms in parts of Adamawa, Taraba, and …

THE International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has appointed prominent media personalities to its standing committees to promote press freedom and responsible journalism in the country. The appointments were announced in a statement issued by IPI’s Secretary, Mr Ahmed Shekarau on Sunday in Abuja. According to Shekarau, the committees are Fundraising, …

MEDIA personality and actress, Toke Makinwa, has said she is at a point in her life where her marital choices are limited. The 40-year-old said if given the opportunity to be a second, third, fourth, or even fifth wife, she would consider it. She stated this in the latest episode …

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has condoled with the family, friends, and associates of Christian Chukwu, Nigerian football icon, who died on Saturday at the age of 74. “The President joins the football community in mourning a legend whose contributions to the beautiful game elevated Nigeria’s status globally,” Mr Bayo Onanuga, his …

NIGERIAN singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has disclosed that he was a professional football player but turned to his second love, music, after failing to secure sponsorship for his soccer career. In a conversation with podcaster, Temisan Emmanuel, the ‘Limpopo’ hitmaker said that he played for Nigerian league …

THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has listed Nigeria and nine other countries as countries to be affected as it will cut 20% of its staff due to a shortfall of $58 million. The U.N. aid chief Tom Fletcher disclosed this as he briefed staff members …

GUNMEN, suspected to be militants, ambushed a patrol team from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the Igbomotoru community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, on Friday, resulting in the death of an officer whose identity has not yet been disclosed. According to a community source …

THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to immediately withdraw the controversial bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023. The bill aims to regulate bloggers operating within Nigeria’s territorial boundaries, …