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BREAKING: PENGASSAN Suspends Nationwide Strike

By Daniel Daniel / PoliticsNigeria / October 1, 2025

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike following a series of high-level negotiations with government officials and industry stakeholders.PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, confirmed the decision during a press conference held in Abuja on Tuesday. He disclosed that the suspension came after a crucial […]

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If worst is over, why are Nigerians still dying?

By Henry Oduah / Vanguard Newspaper / October 1, 2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s 65th Independence Anniversary address, describing it as brilliant rhetoric that lacked substance and failed to provide practical solutions to Nigeria’s pressing challenges.

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“I’m in danger of sudden death’ – Nnamdi Kanu lists ailments in DSS custody

By Seun Opejobi / Daily Post Newspaper / October 1, 2025

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has revealed the illnesses he is battling with in the custody of the Department of State

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Nigeria @65: Unity is Nigeria’s greatest treasure, says Fintiri

By Onimisi Alao Yola / The Nation News / October 1, 2025

…pardons six prisoners Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has described unity as Nigeria’s greatest treasure, urging citizens to see it as a source of strength rather than weakness. Speaking at Ribadu Square, Yola, during Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebration on Wednesday, Fintiri said, “Like rivers that flow into one mighty stream, our differences must

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‘Ooni of Ife set me up with a woman’

By Racheal Ayodele / Daily Post Newspaper / October 1, 2025

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, of setting him up with a woman. This is

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IPOB rejects Tinubu’s speech linking it with Boko Haram

By Henry Oduah / Vanguard Newspaper / October 1, 2025

THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has rejected what it called “President Bola Tinubu’s hate-filled independence speech” linking it with Boko Haram.

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Polkadot’s DOT Surges 6% Following Bullish Breakout

By CD AnalyticsWill Canny / CoinDesk News / October 1, 2025

Support has formed around the $4.05 level, with resistance at $4.11.

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Calls mount for probe of ex-REA director over alleged diversion of N12bn COVID-19 funds

By Timi Owolabi / Daily Post Newspaper / October 1, 2025

Pressure is growing on anti-graft agencies to investigate Sulaiman Bolakale Kawu Agaka, a former executive director of the Rural Electrification Agency,

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Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Passes Holesky Test, Moves Closer To Mainnet

By Margaux Nijkerk / CoinDesk News / October 1, 2025

The next two testnet runs are scheduled for Oct. 14 and 28. After those are complete, Ethereum developers will lock in a date for Fusaka’s full mainnet launch.

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Top African billionaires with largest philanthropic donations in five years

By Deborah Dan-Awoh / Nairametrics News / October 1, 2025

Africa is home to more than 20 dollar-denominated billionaires per the Forbes report index. With fortunes made in oil, banking,

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