Nigeria is stepping into another major infrastructure push with the planned rehabilitation of Apapa and Tin Can ports, backed by a £746 million funding package. On paper, it looks like the kind of bold...
The National Single Window (NSW) management has announced that a fully equipped Support Centre has been set up in Apapa, Lagos, to help port users transition smoothly after the platform’s official go-live. The NSW...
Prominent legal scholar Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, acted under undue external pressure when INEC withdrew recognition from the African Democratic Congress...
A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, that it cannot impose a single candidate on Nigerians in the 2027 elections. Kwankwaso said this in a...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has valid reasons for delaying the renewal of port concession agreements. According to the NPA, a careful and comprehensive review is necessary to improve investor confidence and...
On April 2, 2026, U.S. lawmaker Mark Harris urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to impose sanctions on Nigeria, saying violence against Christians is escalating and requires immediate U.S. attention. In a letter dated...
Nigeria needs more than passion right now—we need honest reflection. Somewhere along the line, critical thinking started losing ground to blind loyalty. And that should worry all of us. A growing concern in today’s...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will stop recognising and dealing with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership led by Senator David Mark, as well as the faction led by Rafiu Bala....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the permanent forfeiture of 57 properties it says are linked to former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of...
Criticism is growing over President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Plateau State, with many questioning why his stop was limited to the airport and lasted only about 10 minutes. Critics say the visit did...
Popular Nigerian social media critic, VeryDarkMan, VDM, has issued a strong warning to human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, vowing to take legal action if his image is used without permission. In a video posted...
The Nigerian Senate has approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to go for external loans totalling $6 billion. The approval is coming barely four hours after the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, read the...
A Borno-based pastor, Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, has raised serious concerns about his safety following his public allegations against the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The cleric had earlier accused CAN of receiving ₦7 billion from...
Tensions are rising in South Africa’s Eastern Cape after a controversial coronation of an Igbo traditional leader reportedly took place in East London. Protests broke out, led by members of ActionSA along with traditional...
Kwankwaso, ADC, and the Future of NNPP: A Political Earthquake in the Making? The rumoured or potential alignment of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is more than just another round...
A Birthday That Echoed Silence: What Nigerians Are Really Saying Nigerians did not celebrate President Bola Tinubu’s 74th birthday on March 29, 2026. It came and went quietly across Nigeria’s Digital space. It was...
Not less than 10 people have been confirmed killed, and several others injured after heavily gunmen laid siege on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday. According...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled a new strategy aimed at boosting Nigeria’s non-oil exports by improving port infrastructure, simplifying export processes, and automating port operations. Speaking at the 37th Enugu International Trade...
The Registrar of the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), Mr Kingsley Igwe, has explained why freight forwarders have not been enjoying the expected benefits from the Practitioners Operating Fee...
Investigations into Nigeria’s port corridors have revealed that the Western Ports Authority Police Command arrested no fewer than 118 suspects and investigated property losses worth over N689 million in 2025. The figures, compiled from...
Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, says the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may be finished if Peter Obi fails to secure the party’s presidential ticket for the 2027 election. Speaking to Channels Television at...
The Abdulrahman Mohammed-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on members to embrace inclusiveness as the party repositions itself for the 2027 general elections. “Today, we choose a higher path. We choose inclusiveness...
The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) PTML Chapter held an environmental awareness campaign to sensitise members, officers, and stakeholders on the need for environmental sustainability. Organised by the chapter under the leadership of Chairperson...
A revolt is brewing within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State ahead of the 2027 elections, with some party stakeholders warning that the crisis could cost the party its hold in...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Convention Central Coordination Committee, Alhaji Aminu Masari, has said that members publicly complaining about alleged denial of access to the party’s nomination forms ahead of Saturday’s...
A former mayor of Blanco City, Texas, Mike Arnold, has claimed that the British government opposes the creation of an independent Republic of Biafra because it wants to avoid paying massive reparations—estimated at about...
Ghana is pushing a new diplomatic push at the United Nations: it wants the international community to recognize the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. Former President John Dramani Mahama spoke in...
Nigeria’s power crisis is worsening, with electricity distribution companies pointing to weak generation from the country’s hydroelectric plants as a major contributor to frequent blackouts. In an interview with Nairametrics, Sunday Oduntan, CEO of...
The Federal Government has defended a £746 million ports upgrade deal with the United Kingdom, saying it will improve trade, reduce logistics costs, and create jobs—despite criticism that foreign partners may benefit more. The...
The National Association of Government-Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has rejected a petition calling for the suspension of Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) project. In a statement issued by its Secretary General, Godfrey Nwosu, NAGAFF...
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forcefully evicted him and his family from his Abuja residence, despite ongoing court proceedings over the property. Malami disclosed...
Women’s groups have mounted pressure on the National Assembly for the swift passage of the Special Seats for Women Bill ahead of the 2027 general elections. A statement released on Wednesday said the leadership...
A Nigerian court has upheld the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to Lagos socialite Aisha Achimugu and her company, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd., ordering the money to be permanently handed to...