Nigerians have been reacting on X after it was revealed that President Bola Tinubu pardoned Maryam Sanda, a lady who was convicted of k!lling her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in Abuja in 2017. Bello was the son of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Haliru Bello. LIB reported that Sanda st@bbed her husband three times in the … Continue reading “Nigerians react to reports of convicted husband k!ller, Maryam Sanda, receiving Tinubus presidential pardon”
Nigerian singer and songwriter Johnny Drille has opened up about how low streaming revenue from Nigeria affects artists financially. Speaking about the challenges of being an artist, Johnny Drille explained that musicians in Africa especially Nigeria dont make much from streams because of the low streaming value. According to him, while 1 million streams from Nigeria may … Continue reading “Singer Johnny Drille speaks on how much Nigerian artists earn from streams compared to the UK”
…Recover N5 Million Ransom Money in Magumeri, Gajiram Axis By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops of the North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralized nine Boko Haram terrorists during a fighting patrol around Goni Dunari village in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. Magumeri, located in the Northern Borno Senatorial District, … Continue reading “Troops neutralize nine terrorists in Borno”
By John AlechenuABUJA: Minister of Works, Engineer David Umahi, has reacted angrily to comments made by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the ongoing controversy about the cost of road projects under the current administration. Umahi made his feelings known while inspecting the Keffi section of the Abuja-Mararaba-Keffi road, alongside Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule, … Continue reading “Umahi to Makinde: You’re my junior in engineering, governance”
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja tomorrow for Rome, the capital of Italy, to participate in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Level Meeting. Read Also: Peter Obi prays for new Nigeria during pilgrimage to Rome Special focus of the meeting will be on the security crisis in West Africa. The meeting, which … Continue reading “President Tinubu departs Abuja for Aqaba Process meeting in Rome”
US President Donald Trump and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will on Monday chair a Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, the Egyptian presidency said on Saturday. The meeting will take place on Monday afternoon “with the participation of leaders from more than twenty countries,” it said. It will aim “to end the war … Continue reading “Trump, Sisi to chair Gaza peace summit on Monday – Egypt”
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to remain steadfast in faith and shared responsibility as the nation grapples with political, social, and economic challenges. Obi, in a statement after his recent trip to the United States and Rome, said he used the opportunity to “take Nigeria’s situation to … Continue reading “Peter Obi prays for new Nigeria during pilgrimage to Rome”
By Obas Esiedesa, ABUJA Nigeria’s crude oil production fell by three percent in September 2025 to 1.58 million barrels per day (bpd), down from 1.63 million bpd recorded in August, according to data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, on Saturday. The Commission attributed the decline to the three-day strike action embarked … Continue reading “NUPRC blames PENGASSAN for 3% drop in oil production”
Former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has ruled himself out of contention to return for a second stint as manager of struggling Rangers, reports said on Saturday. The 45-year-old had been seen as the front-runner to replace the sacked Russell Martin at the Scottish Premiership club. But it is understood that after holding constructive discussions, the … Continue reading “Gerrard rules out returning to coach Rangers”
A military contingent joined thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Madagascar on Saturday, calling on security forces to “refuse orders to shoot” and condemning police action to quell over two weeks of youth-led protests that have rocked the Indian Ocean island. The newly appointed premier on Saturday night said the government was “standing strong” and “ready … Continue reading “Photos: Madagascar soldiers join protesters as thousands gather in country’s capital”