By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government has announced that the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act 2025 is now fully in force, signaling a new era of stricter regulation for online activities in the country. According to official sources, the law—approved by the National Assembly and signed into effect earlier this year—aims to combat cybercrime, online […]
By Erewunmi Peace Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have neutralized over 20 Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in separate operations across Borno and Yobe States, following a series of coordinated attacks on military positions. The most significant encounter occurred on Friday, August 22, 2025, when insurgents launched a nighttime attack on the Forward Operating […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully carried out an airstrike on a notorious bandit stronghold in Pauwa Hill, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, rescuing 76 kidnapped victims, including women and children. The operation, which took place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, was targeted at the hideout of a notorious […]
By Erewunmi Peace Former presidential candidate and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Dumebi Kachikwu, has pledged to restore the fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027. Kachikwu made this declaration during an interview, where he criticized the removal of fuel subsidy, describing it as a policy that unfairly punished ordinary Nigerians. According to Kachikwu, the […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have uncovered an alleged ₦6.5 billion diversion linked to Abdullahi Ibrahim Rogo, the Director-General of Protocol to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. According to court documents obtained by investigators, the funds were allegedly […]
By Erewunmi Peace Yoruba Nation agitator Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has finally apologized to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, for previous remarks considered disrespectful to the revered monarch. Igboho, who has been a vocal advocate for Yoruba self-determination, visited the Ooni’s palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Saturday, August […]
By Erewunmi Peace Veteran broadcaster and popular TV host, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, has announced her resignation from TVC Communications after 12 remarkable years. The Managing Director of TVC Entertainment and host of the flagship talk show Your View made the announcement via an emotional video posted on her social media on [insert date]. In her statement, […]
By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Miss Evelyn Osagie, an Assistant Editor at The Nation newspaper, who died on Sunday, August 17, 2025, after a brief illness. In a statement issued by the Presidency, President Tinubu described Osagie as a dedicated and creative journalist who left […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a $238 million loan facility from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to strengthen the country’s national power grid. The agreement was finalized during high-level engagements led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Power at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African […]
By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on politicians across the country to prioritize the interests of the people above political party affiliations. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting of the Renewed Hope Initiative in Lagos on Thursday, August 21, 2025, Mrs. Tinubu emphasized that governance must rise above partisan considerations once […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Abia State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 65 suspects in connection with various drug-related offenses between June and August 2025. The State Commander, Joseph Owoputi, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Umuahia. He revealed that the command seized 82 kilograms of illicit drugs, including cannabis […]
By Erewunmi Peace Japan has announced a landmark migration initiative that will strengthen cultural and economic ties with Nigeria. The Japanese government has officially designated Kisarazu City in Chiba Prefecture as the “hometown” for Nigerians under a newly launched special migration programme. The announcement was made during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development […]
By Erewunmi Peace The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about the circulation of counterfeit Cowbell “Our Milk” sachets in the market. According to NAFDAC’s Public Alert No. 026/2025, the fake product mimics the packaging of Cowbell “Our Milk” 12 g sachets, which Promasidor […]
By: Erewunmi Peace Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has opened up about the ridicule and discrimination he faced due to his albinism during his 2023 governorship campaign. Speaking in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), the governor narrated how his skin condition was used against him by political opponents during the heated […]
By Erewunmi Peace Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), has warned that drug use in Africa is projected to increase by 40%, with Nigeria already ranking among the worst affected countries. Marwa issued the warning during a seminar in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, themed “Dangers of Drug […]
By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially unveiled a Personal Income Tax (PIT) Calculator to help Nigerians estimate their tax obligations under the country’s newly signed tax reforms. The digital tool, launched on Friday, is designed to promote tax transparency and enable citizens to understand how the 2025 Tax Reform Acts—set to take […]
By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s external reserves have surged to $41 billion, the highest level recorded in nearly four years, according to fresh data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This marks a 44-month high, surpassing levels last seen in December 2021. CBN figures show that as of August 19, 2025, reserves stood at $41.00 […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has filed a lawsuit against four lawmakers from Osun State who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The case was filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja on August 20, 2025, by the party’s legal counsel, Raphael Oyewole. The lawmakers involved include: Senators: Francis Adenigba […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that 15% of teenage girls in the country are either mothers or currently pregnant. This statistic was highlighted during the validation and adoption of Nigeria’s first National Policy on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management. The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, emphasized […]
By Erewunmi Peace Panic has gripped the Lakowe community in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, after a popular skit maker and hairstylist identified as Austin was gruesomely murdered by suspected cultists in the early hours of Thursday, August 14. According to eyewitness accounts, the attackers stormed Austin’s residence around dawn, dragged him out, and hacked him to […]
