Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced another ₦50 per litre reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), bringing the total price cut to ₦200 per litre since May 30, 2026. The latest adjustment lowers the refinery’s gantry price to ₦1,075 per litre. The company also revealed cumulative reductions […]
The Presidency has strongly defended Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar called for his suspension over allegations involving a purported ₦400 million bribery scandal and a disputed ₦27.4 billion budget allocation. Responding to Atiku’s claims, the Presidency described Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew—the man behind the allegations—as […]
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has described his re-election as a “humbling vote of confidence” after INEC declared him the winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The APC candidate secured a landslide victory with 319,224 votes, defeating PDP’s Oluwole Oluyede (40,543 votes) and ADC’s Dare Bejide (12,872 votes). Oyebanji recorded […]
Kano State politics has been thrown into a state of flux as Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf officially resigned his membership from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The move, announced by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Friday, January 23, 2026, marks the end of an era for […]
The Academy Award nominations have officially arrived, sparking a wave of raw emotion, historic milestones, and “pinch-me” moments across the global film community. From Joachim Trier’s history-making Norwegian odyssey to Guillermo del Toro’s soul-stirring reimagining of a classic, this year’s list of nominees reflects a cinema landscape that is as […]
Lagos, Nigeria, just experienced the “Speed Effect.” On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, global streaming sensation IShowSpeed (Darren Jason Watkins Jr.) touched down in Africa’s most populous city, turning his 21st birthday into a cultural milestone. The visit wasn’t just a tour stop; it was the moment the YouTuber officially hit […]
Nigeria has secured a massive diplomatic and economic victory as the European Commission officially removed the country from its list of high-risk jurisdictions for money laundering and terrorism financing. The decision, confirmed on Wednesday, marks a turning point for Nigeria’s financial reputation on the global stage. After months of rigorous […]
In a move described as a “decisive turning point” for Nigeria’s embattled tertiary education sector, the Federal Government has officially replaced the contentious 2009 pact with a groundbreaking new agreement. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced on Wednesday that under this landmark deal, senior academics in the newly established […]
In a move described as a “decisive turning point” for Nigeria’s embattled tertiary education sector, the Federal Government has officially replaced the contentious 2009 pact with a groundbreaking new agreement. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced on Wednesday that under this landmark deal, senior academics in the newly established […]
The landscape of global mobility has shifted overnight. In a move that signals a hardening of the “America First” doctrine, the United States has suspended immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, including Nigeria, Brazil, and Egypt. Simultaneously, Moscow is seizing the opportunity to fill the diplomatic void, announcing plans to […]
