The family of an 18-year-old UTME candidate arrested over a viral post falsely claiming that billionaire banker Tony Elumelu had divorced his wife has appealed to the UBA Chairman to forgive the teenager and withdraw the complaint that led...
Anger is mounting in the Arandun area of Kwara State after videos circulating on social media showed residents storming a police station to demand the release of a sixteen-year-old girl allegedly held in detention for over three days in...
Nigerian skitmaker and political satirist Kevin Chinedu, widely known by his "Governor Amuneke" character, has revealed that he declined an offer to serve as a youth ambassador for the Independent National Electoral Commission after being told he would not...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, led by Adolphus Wabara, has summoned an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Monday.
Wabara made this known during the 84th meeting of his faction of the board in Abuja on...
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Monday, May 4, 2026:
Iran warns over Hormuz
Iran's military said that United States forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, after US President Donald Trump...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has demanded the immediate release of three bloggers arrested by the Nigeria Police Force over reports alleging that Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa, had divorced his wife.
In...
The United States has reversed a policy that had frozen visa applications for foreign-trained doctors, resuming processing for physicians from Nigeria and roughly 38 other affected countries, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
The earlier restriction, introduced in January,...
The Senior Pastor of Family Worship Centre in Abuja, Sarah Omakwu, has publicly pleaded with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to halt plans to hand over the Jabi Lake recreation area to private interests.
Omakwu made...
Oil prices eased on Monday, May 4, 2026, after President Donald Trump said the United States would begin an effort to assist ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude futures fell 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $108.11 a...
No fewer than 11 people have been killed in a reprisal attack by bandits in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The assailants had earlier on Saturday attempted an assault, but security operatives repelled them and neutralised several bandits.
Confirming...
