Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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In a renewed move toward reconciliation, suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara recently visited the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, at his Abuja residence.
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The Federal Government has officially declared today Thursday, May 1, 2025, as a public holiday in celebration of this year’s Workers’ Day.
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The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), has officially presented a license for the immediate commencement of academic activities at the newly established Isaac Balami University of Aeronautic and Management.
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed the managing directors of its three major refineries — Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna — as part of a sweeping shake-up initiated by the new leadership of the national oil firm.
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A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State has sentenced popular street-hop singer, Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, to three months in prison with an option of a N30,000 fine.
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Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release businesswoman and socialite Aisha Achimugu within a day.
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Popular Afrobeats superstar, Davido has treated his wife, Chioma, to a lavish surprise on her 30th birthday.
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Popular Nigerian chef and one-time Guinness cook-a-thon contender, Adeparusi Damilola fondly known as Chef Dammy has joined a culinary school.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, does not require any political alliance with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or backing from figures like Atiku Abubakar or Nasir El-Rufai to emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential election.
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The Federal High Court in Abuja resumed the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Tuesday, with the Department of State Services (DSS) presenting several items allegedly used to operate Radio Biafra.
