Boosting fleet safety and compliance, Panama has announced significant changes to its ship registration policies. The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) will now cease accepting applications to register oil tankers and bulk carriers that are...
To combat illegal activities, the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Badagry, Lagos State, successfully intercepted seven fibre boats transporting multiple bags of foreign parboiled rice along the Badagry–Porto-Novo creek. Crackdown on Cross-Border Smuggling...
Nigeria Wins / Secures Fifth Consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Title as South Sudan Makes Historic Medal Debut The 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Women’s Championship, Nigeria’s D’Tigress lifted the trophy for a record fifth straight time,...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has given final conditions that will make peace return to the Peoples Democratic Party. The Minister insisted that the South-South zonal congress of the party...
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has maintained that he would only govern for one term if elected as President in 2027. Peter Obi had come under attack for vowing to govern for four...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to tender an apology, warning that the Senate is not a reality show. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan had made two attempts to resume plenary...
Recently, Very dark man shared a post that touches on acceptance and hypocrisy. However, it seems more like an attempt to gain social media validation, acceptance by Nigerians, rather than an honest reflection of...
The security guard, David Moses, has confessed to killing a school nurse and a 14-month-old child at a school in the Dawaki area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Moses claimed he was...
In recent times, the relentless assault on actress and activist Iyabo Ojo has raised eyebrows and questions. Behind the barrage of accusations and hostility lies a web of personal vendettas, envy, and a shared...
Nigerians body-shamed Nelo, Fatbutfit, into surgery in Room, and she did not make it out alive. Nelo was bullied—people made negative comments and judgments about her physical appearance, especially her stomach, while she was...
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), the regulatory authority overseeing ports and maritime activities in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the realisation of the critical Isiala Ngwa Inland Dry Port (IDP) project in...
To enhance trade facilitation and align with international best practices, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the transition from the current Fast Track Cargo Clearance Scheme to the globally recognised Authorised Economic Operator...
Food Inflation Woes: Disparities Between Regional Realities Versus Official Reports Despite official claims that food inflation is on a declining trend, recent market surveys across Nigeria’s major cities tell a different story. Traders and...
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has appealed to political leaders in northern Nigeria to support the president’s quest for a second term in office. He appealed on Saturday during the...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Bayo Ojulari, has allegedly been forced to sign a resignation letter. According to the report, Ojulari was hijacked on Friday and...
The leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a stern warning to several Nigerian governors and key political figures regarding their upcoming second-term bids. Speaking on Sunday, he cautioned...
Igbo Community in South Australia Mourns the Loss of Victor Ikechukwu Umeh On Wednesday, July 23, the Igbo Community in South Australia gathered in a solemn and heartfelt memorial to honour the life of...
Residents of Katsina state Protest After 20 Villagers Killed by Suspected Bandits in Katsina A recent peaceful protest in Katsina State has culminated in the arrest and ongoing detention of a resident, Anas Muhammad...
Armed bandits have killed three people and abducted many others in separate attacks on two communities in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attacks, which happened on Friday, were reported in a...
A security expert and former chairperson of the Committee on Security and Prosecution of Armed Bandits in Zamfara, Sani Shinkafi, has accused the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government of thwarting the capture of a notorious bandit...
The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has stated that only the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has the power to suspend the licence of any radio station. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State had...
The Kogi State Government has congratulated Mr. Samuel Adeyemi Olumode on his appointment as the new Controller General (CG) of the Federal Fire Service by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The government has in...
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering commitment to the timely completion of the Abuja-Lokoja Road Reconstruction project. The Governor emphasized that the President’s decisive action...
As Nigeria prepares to implement a new tax policy starting January 2026, the government is set to introduce a five percent surcharge on locally produced and imported petrol, potentially generating N796 billion annually. This...
The Department of State Services (DSS) announced the release of three persons on Tuesday, believed to have been detained over suspicions of involvement with the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant...
Recent developments suggest that Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, might be contemplating a return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This potential move has ignited fears within the political landscape, especially...
Since Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the Labour Party (LP)—once celebrated as Nigeria’s fastest-growing political movement—has suffered a significant setback, losing at least 21 elected lawmakers within just a year. This mounting wave of defections...
During the launch of “Discover Lagos State: A History Puzzle Book (Volume 1),” Babatunde Fashola, former Minister of Works and ex-Governor of Lagos State, issued a strong warning to the current administration led by Governor Babajide...
Major crackdown at Greece’s largest commercial port, six employees at the Port of Piraeus have been remanded in custody following their arrest on suspicion of involvement in an international cocaine smuggling network. The...
The Customs Consultative Committee (CCC) has recently voiced concerns over the reintroduction of the four percent Free On Board (FOB) levy, emphasising its potential to affect the cost of vehicles and imported goods in...
In a powerful statement that echoes the concerns of many Lagosians and history enthusiasts, retired Army Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju has described the recent street renaming in Lagos State as an “inconceivable injustice.” The...
In a deadly ambush around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, bandits k!lled two soldiers and two vigilantes near Dogo Ruwa community in Bashar district, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The...
The complexities of Nigeria’s ongoing electricity reforms, state governments have accuse the Federal Government of attempting to reverse recent progress in power sector decentralisation. The dispute centres on proposed amendments to the Electricity Act...