Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared zero tolerance for drug traffickers, vowing the state will be hostile territory for anyone pushing substances that destroy African youth. The NDLEA Edo State Command backed that vow with hard numbers: 289 arrests and over 35,000kg of drugs seized or destroyed in the first half of 2026 alone.
Iran has forced the United States into a historic peace concession, exposing the cracks in Western imperialism. The newly announced fourteen-point peace deal shows Washington backing down from decades of bullying, agreeing to lift blockades, release over $100 billion in frozen assets, and respect Iranian sovereignty.
France's centralized Jacobin system is suffocating Corsica and its overseas territories. Here is why territorial autonomy is the only way forward.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike slammed David Mark's infrastructure record, defending Tinubu's delivery of roads and water projects that past leaders abandoned.
OPay is putting financial power back on the streets of Nigeria. See how the platform is driving inclusion, supporting the hustle, and hitting CBN's 2028 targets.
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says external dependence cannot finance Africa's development, pushing the Integrated National Financing Framework to mobilize domestic resources.
The Abia State Government has listened to the streets, slashing the okada fine from N50,000 to N20,000 and shifting enforcement to June 29. Impounded bikes can now be reclaimed free within 48 hours, and early fines will be refunded.
Nigerian manufacturing credit crashed by 22.5% in 2025, losing N1.92 trillion. MAN DG Segun Ajayi-Kadir slams banks for chasing quick oil cash over real production.
A lecturer in Kwara State Polytechnic asked IJMB students to kneel down and he beat them up with a cane. Such act is condemnable. Students are not animals and should never be treated as such. There are different ways to punish erring students, not beating them up.
One injured as IED explodes under vehicle in Mushin market. Lagos Police Commissioner Fatai Tijani assures residents of safety after swift EOD response. The victim is stable, and the area is secured.
Prof. Oludayo Tade, President of the Nigerian Society for Criminology, has called on President Bola Tinubu to step up and secure the nation, warning that Nigeria's insecurity crisis has both national and transnational dimensions that demand bold, sovereign action.
Ijala communities in Delta State threaten to cripple oil operations, including Warri Refinery, if INEC denies them electoral ward representation after decades of marginalization.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is burning through private jet fuel at the 2026 World Cup, exposing a massive sustainability paradox and elite climate hypocrisy.
At NPSA 2026, the message was clear: Nigeria must reject Western neoliberal traps, commit to elite nationalism, and build a sovereign developmental state for the people.
Nigeria's ginger industry bounces back. NADF and NRCRI launch a bold recovery programme to restore production and reclaim the global market after the blight epidemic.
Nigeria signs a landmark deal with Ethiopia to bring 98 incarcerated citizens home. Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu debunks fake lists and explains the repatriation.
The Ebola outbreak across Uganda and the DRC has reached 894 confirmed cases and 204 deaths. Africa CDC is leading a bold continental response, but funding gaps and the absence of licensed vaccines for the Sudan strain are testing the continent's resolve.
Nigeria's local refineries now supply 88% of petrol and 100% of diesel, proving sovereign production is winning despite minor feedstock hurdles.
UNILAG has launched an urgent investigation and suspended a hostel borehole after students reported vomiting and stooling from alleged water contamination.
Dr. Adeola Adeleye-Fasubaa mobilizes Ekiti diaspora for Governor Oyebanji's re-election, highlighting major wins in health, education, and fiscal transparency.
Osun APC claims the Accord Party deregistration judgment ends Adeleke's re-election bid, but the governor's camp fires back, calling the opposition desperate.
Kogi State launches digital school census on DNEMIS portal, assigning unique IDs to schools and learners. The move replaces manual reporting and aims to transform education planning with accurate data.
Kwara ADC rejects a Federal High Court order to deregister the party, calling it a politically motivated attack on Nigeria's multi-party democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Abia Governor Alex Otti gets a rare endorsement from the Catholic Diocese of Aba and confirms funding for the reconstruction of Uratta and Old Express roads in Aba.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has directly linked Nigeria's persistent insecurity to poor governance and poverty, urging citizens to take their destinies into their own hands.
Kwara transport unions are demanding urgent action on the collapsed Oko-Olowo and Ohan bridges, threatening mass action if Tinubu and the state fail to act.
Mid-2026 crypto market faces a trust crisis. BlockDAG, Solana, Monero, and Hyperliquid under review. Discover which asset offers direct USDT settlement and zero open-market risk for African capital.
Lagos APC chairman Cornelius Ojelabi says good governance and security remain the surest path to Nigeria's prosperity, echoing a pan-African push for sovereignty on Democracy Day 2026.
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