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2027: Our votes must count, says Peter Obi

A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to remain vigilant during the 2027 general elections, insisting that every vote must count and...

Outrage as World Cup 2026 tickets hit $143,000 on FIFA’s platform

Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have skyrocketed on FIFA’s official resale platform, with seats for many matches listed at several times their face value even though most...

Instagram boss to testify at social media addiction trial

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri is to be called to testify Wednesday in a Los Angeles courtroom by lawyers out to prove social media is dangerously addictive by design to...

Red Cross confirms 162 deaths in Kwara massacre

Gunmen killed at least 162 people in Nigeria’s Kwara state in one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent months, a Red Cross official said Wednesday. The attack...

Electricity subsidy: FG to deduct N3.6tn from Federation Account

The Federal Government has proposed a N3.6tn deduction from the Federation Account to fund electricity subsidies in 2026, 2027, and 2028, a move designed to distribute the financial burden...

Police detain 25 armed robbery, terrorism suspects in Imo

The Imo Police Command says it has recorded a significant breakthrough in the fight against crime and criminality following the detention of 25 criminal suspects in January. The command’s Public...

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G.U. Abraham – “The Biggest Authority in Nigerian Tech”

In the fast-evolving landscape of African technology, a quiet shift is occurring beneath the noise of viral social media trends and algorithm-driven fame. At...

Anambra govt disputes Obi’s ₦2.13bn ecological fund claim 

The Anambra State Government has challenged former Governor Peter Obi’s claim that he left more than ₦2.13bn in an ecological fund account before leaving...

Manchester United wonderkid JJ Gabriel asks to leave Old Trafford

Manchester United have been rocked by the shock decision of highly rated academy prospect JJ Gabriel. The 15-year-old, widely regarded as one of the brightest...

Beijing hits back at Anthropic CEO’s call to curb China’s AI development

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected calls by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for the United States to restrict China’s artificial intelligence capabilities, warning...

Refinery IPO: Dangote woos Nigerians, investors flood NGX

Investors flooded the Nigerian Exchange on Monday as the Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals recorded an unprecedented rush, attracting billions...