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El-Rufai Denies Stealing as Governor, Willing to Swear on Quran

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has rejected claims that he misused public funds while he was in office. The Kaduna State House of Assembly recently accused his administration of mishandling over N423 billion, a charge that El-Rufai and his supporters firmly deny. El-Rufai addressed these allegations during an interview on Freedom Radio, a popular […]

Protest Against Bad Governance Held by Sowore and Fellow Nigerians (Photos/Videos)

As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence Day on October 1, 2024, many citizens dissatisfied with the current state of the nation have taken to the streets to voice their concerns. The protest, which features several notable figures, including former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, reflects the growing discontent among Nigerians regarding various socio-economic issues. In Lagos, […]

Two Women Arrested for Selling a 5-Year-Old Boy for N600,000 in Akwa Ibom

In a disturbing case from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, two women have been arrested for the abduction and sale of a 5-year-old boy. The suspects, Blessing Elijah Sylvester, 35, and Ofonime Etim Essien, 50, were apprehended by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command after allegedly selling the child for a staggering N600,000. The abduction took […]

President Tinubu Honors Akpabio and Others with National Awards

On October 1, 2024, Nigeria marked its 64th Independence Anniversary, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took the opportunity to address the nation with a significant announcement. In his speech, he revealed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, have been honored with the prestigious Grand Commander of the […]

Nationwide Protest Begins in Abuja on Independence Day

On October 1, 2024, as Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Day, a nationwide protest called #FearlessInOctober has kicked off in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The protest began early, with demonstrators gathering at Utako market around 7 a.m. to voice their concerns. This protest is an extension of the #EndBadGovernance demonstrations that took place from […]

President Tinubu: Our Reforms Have Drawn Over $30 Billion in Foreign Investments This Past Year

In a significant address delivered during Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebrations, President Bola Tinubu announced that his administration has successfully attracted over $30 billion in foreign investments within the last year. This achievement highlights the impact of the government’s ongoing reforms aimed at revitalizing the economy and improving the business climate. Since taking office, President […]

Nigerian Correctional Service Confirms Suspensions Linked to Bobrisky Bribery Scandal

The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed the suspension of several senior officers due to a bribery scandal connected to popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky. Last week, the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) announced that four officers had been suspended for various corruption cases, including Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC) […]

President Tinubu’s Message on Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day

On Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, President Bola Tinubu delivered a speech that touched on the current state of the nation and his hopes for the future. He acknowledged the challenges that Nigerians are facing, particularly with the economy and security. However, Tinubu urged citizens to remain hopeful and resilient, believing that Nigeria has the strength […]