Four Nigerian students have won the Gold Award in the Middle School Group Category at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in Shanghai, China — and they did it on the country’s very first appearance at the competition. The tournament…
A resignation rumour does not need to be true to cause damage. It simply needs to spread fast enough. On Monday, 20 July 2026, social media platforms lit up with claims that General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.), Nigeria’s Minister of…
Peter Obi turned 65 on Sunday, 19 July. He has held high office, run two presidential campaigns and accumulated a record that Nigerians continue to argue about fiercely. Now a communications strategist has offered his own assessment — and his…
Filling stations across Nigeria have raised pump prices for petrol, with motorists in some states now paying as much as N1,230 per litre — and the trigger is clear: private depot owners have pushed wholesale loading costs to around N1,200…
Shooting Stars Sports Club have gone public with a damning declaration: winger Ayodele Ismail has abandoned the club without authorisation, and an Egyptian-based agent is being held responsible for facilitating his disappearance. The Ibadan-based Nigerian Premier Football League side issued…
Niger APC on the Brink: Ex-Commissioners, Lawmakers and Grassroots Leaders Plot Mass Defection Ahead of 2027 The All Progressives Congress in Niger State is facing one of its most serious internal crises yet, with a broad coalition of former commissioners,…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate and former Anambra governor, paid a personal visit to businessman and social media personality Isaac Fayose on Friday, 17 April 2025, days after Fayose publicly called him out over the conduct of his…
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has directed that no retired civil servant in the state receive less than N50,000 per month, a move that raises the effective floor from a figure as low as N10,000 and marks one of…
The war between the United States and Iran has entered a dangerous new phase. Two American service members are dead, one is missing, and the fragile diplomatic framework that had briefly suggested a path to peace lies in ruins —…
A Viral Cost Comparison That Hit Home A UK-based Nigerian content creator known as Cynthia has gone viral on TikTok after urging fellow Nigerians planning to relocate to the United Kingdom to stock up on jeans before they leave —…