BREAKING: Tribunal reserves ruling in Meta, WhatsApp’s appeal challenging $220m fine by Nigerian govt

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The Nigerian Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on Tuesday reserved a ruling in an appeal filed by social media platforms, Meta Incorporated and WhatsApp, challenging the $220 million penalty imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The commission had last year fined Meta and WhatsApp $220 million for alleged discriminatory practices in … Read more

BREAKING: Edo Deputy Gov, Idahosa Speaks On Rift With Okpebholo

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The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has called on citizens and residents to dismiss rumours suggesting a conflict between him and his principal, Governor Monday Okpebholo. Idahosa attributed the rumours to mischief-makers, labelling them as baseless. The deputy governor emphasized that his relationship with Okpebholo is very amicable, akin to that of an … Read more

BREAKING: Trump Suspends HIV Funding For Nigeria, Other Developing Countries

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The United States government, under President Donald Trump’s directive, has halted HIV treatment funding for Nigeria and other developing nations. This decision follows an executive order issued by Trump on his first day in office, which instructed government agencies managing foreign aid programs to stop the disbursement of funds. As a result, the US State … Read more

BREAKING: Has Deadly Bandit Leader Bello Turji Been Finally Arrested? Fact Emerges

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Gusau, Zamfara state – News started circulating on Monday, January 27, regarding the purported arrest of notorious terrorist leader Bello Turji by troops of Operation Fasan Yanma. An alleged audio recording surfaced online in which two individuals were heard claiming that Turji had been captured. Turji is a notorious terrorist and bandit leader operating in … Read more

BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu pledges to address infrastructural challenges in riverine communities

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to address the infrastructural challenges faced by riverine communities in Ojo and Oriade local government areas by constructing bridges to connect them to the mainland. The governor made this commitment during the commissioning of four newly constructed roads in Oriade LCDA and Amuwo Odofin on Tuesday. He … Read more

BREAKING: “Illiterates in leadership” – El-Rufai Criticises APC, Claims Party has Deserted its Principles

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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has launched a scathing critique of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of forsaking its founding ideals and perpetuating ineffective leadership. Speaking at a national conference in Abuja aimed at strengthening democracy in Nigeria, El-Rufai labelled the current state of governance and opposition in the country … Read more

BREAKING: Gov Alia Cautions Critics Over IDPs’ Resettlement

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The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has warned Benue people to desist from politicizing the plight of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the state. He asserted that the plight of the IDPs should not be politicized, adding that it requires collective action, constructive dialogue, and genuine concern for the welfare of the people. … Read more

BREAKING: Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi signs for Olympiacos from Boavista

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Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has completed a transfer to Greek side Olympiacos FC from Portuguese club Boavista. The Greek club confirmed the signing in an official statement published on their website on Monday. The 25-year-old featured in 77 matches for Boavista, where he scored five goals and provided three assists. This season alone, Onyemaechi … Read more

BREAKING: “You helped create the govt you now criticize” – Presidency fires back at El-Rufai

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The presidency has responded to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s recent criticisms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Bola Tinubu-led government. Tinubu’s media aide, Daniel Bwala, took to his X account on Tuesday, January 28 and accused El-Rufai of hypocrisy. El-Rufai had lamented the lack of internal democracy and active party structures … Read more