Nigeria recorded ₦5.6 billion in cross-border transactions on the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in the first half of 2025, marking a 53% decline from the ₦11.97 billion recorded in the same period of 2024. The figures were disclosed…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that 16 officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, earlier arrested over allegations of indiscipline and suspected coup plotting, will be arraigned before a military court martial. The announcement was made by Major General…
My Justification: Mike Ozekhome, SAN, Represents Peace, Justice, and the Voice for the Voiceless in Nigeria. For over four decades, Chief Mike Agbedor Abu Ozekhome, SAN, has stood as one of Nigeria’s most fearless defenders of the oppressed, the marginalized,…
In a dramatic turn of events, FCT Minister His Excellency Barr. Nyesom Wike reportedly fled as striking staff of the Federal Capital Territory pursued him, highlighting growing tensions between the minister and FCT workers. The situation underscores the escalating labor…
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has completed investigations into 16 officers arrested over allegations of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations, with some set to face trial before military judicial panels. Major General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information,…
26/1/2026 PRESS RELEASE *NLC URGES EDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO DEAL WITH LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY OF NLC IN THE STATE ON LABOUR MATTERS* The Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senate…
24 January, 2026. by Mohammed Bello Doka There are moments in a nation’s life when silence becomes a statement. Not the silence of restraint or wisdom, but the silence of fear, convenience and elite abandonment. Nigeria is living through one…
A Bayelsa State High Court has admitted the confessional statements of eight domestic workers of former First Lady Patience Jonathan into evidence, despite serious allegations that the statements were obtained under torture. The workers have been on trial since 2019…
Nigerian entrepreneur and adventurer Owolabi Salis made history as one of six private passengers on Blue Origin’s NS-33 suborbital mission, which launched from West Texas on June 29, 2025. The spacecraft briefly carried the crew into space, crossing the Kármán…
A commercial motorcycle rider, popularly known as an Okada rider, was brutally killed by suspected armed herdsmen on Sunday at Edikwu Ankpali in Apa Local Government Area, Benue State. His female passenger narrowly survived the attack after being brutalised and…
