The incident occurred on Tuesday around 4:30pm in the Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State. A tragic boat mishap on the River Niger has left scores feared dead, with many victims reportedly lying lifeless beneath the waters, while several others remain missing. The incident occurred on Tuesday around 4:30pm in the Ibaji Local Government […]

President Bola Tinubu has claimed that Nigeria’s debt service-to-revenue ratio has dropped to around 50%. He made the claim during his Independence Day celebration speech on Wednesday. “We have restored Fiscal Health: Our debt service-to-revenue ratio has been significantly reduced from 97% to below 50%. We have paid down the infamous “Ways and Means” advances

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has expressed deep concerns over the rising number of complaints against senior lawyers in Nigeria.  Speaking at a special court session to mark the beginning of the Supreme Court’s 2025/2026 Legal Year and the inauguration of 57 senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs), Fagbemi

President Bola Tinubu, in his national broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, urged citizens to embrace tax payment as part of their patriotic duty, stressing that the survival and development of the nation depends on collective responsibility. Speaking on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Tinubu acknowledged the hardship Nigerians are facing due to his administration’s

The trial of Abuja-based pastor, Amos Isah, accused of raping a 14-year-old girl, has been adjourned to October 28, 2025, after the presiding judge failed to sit on Tuesday. Isah, founder of the Prophetic Victory Voice of Fire Ministry in Gwagwalada, was brought to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, for the hearing.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of abandoning Nigerians to hunger, insecurity, and worsening hardship. In a statement issued on October 1, 2025, to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, Atiku lamented that despite the country’s vast wealth and resources, citizens have been left to suffer under poor leadership. “It is