The online phase of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow movement has officially kicked off, ahead of the physical march to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja on October 20. Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, announced the launch, in a post shared on X, calling on supporters worldwide to take the protest to digital spaces.

As the nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) commenced yesterday, the President Bola Tinubu-led government has moved to enforce compliance with its directive by mandating an immediate roll call and physical headcount of all academic staff across federal universities. In a circular dated October 13, 2025, signed by the Minister of

According to Migrants Rescue Watch, the Nigerian returnees were flown out of Libya via Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli, while the Chadian migrants would be transferred overland and repatriated through the Sara land border crossing into Chad. The Department for Combating Illegal Migration (DCIM) in Libya has repatriated a total of 463 migrants of Nigerian

The diplomatic community is mourning the loss of one of Nigeria’s most distinguished envoys, Professor Joy Ogwu, who passed away at the age of 79. Information about her death was relayed from New York, United States, according to a top diplomat who spoke with Daily Sun. Professor Ogwu, renowned for her tenure as Nigeria’s Permanent

A dismissed Catholic nun, Rev. Sr. Anastasia Kinse, has alleged that she was sexually harassed by a priest within the Catholic Church but said she could not publicly release the evidence she has. Speaking on Monday during an interview on Prime Time, a programme on Arise Television, Sr. Anastasia, who previously served under the Auchi

A veteran journalist and former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Reuben Abati, will on Friday, November 7, 2025, officially present three new books at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos. The books, published by Caltop Publications Nigeria Limited, are titled Portraits: People, Politics and Society, A Love Letter & Other Stories, and How

A coalition of Ogoni and diaspora organisations has demanded that transparency, justice, and community consent must guide any discussion on resuming oil exploration in the region. The coalition, however, commended President Bola Tinubu’s renewed attention to the long-standing issues of oil theft and environmental degradation in Ogoniland. In a joint statement issued on Monday, the

Doug Lebda, the founder and chief executive officer of LendingTree, has died unexpectedly following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident over the weekend, the company announced on Monday. He was 55. In a statement, the online lending marketplace said Lebda’s death occurred on Sunday, describing him as a “visionary leader whose relentless drive, innovation, and passion

The price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petrol, has surged by 6.8 percent, hitting N955 per litre, up from N890 per litre sold last week. This fresh hike adds to the growing burden on Nigerians already grappling with rising living costs. Findings across retail stations operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company