Law School Hijab Controversy: Traditional Worshippers Demand Equal Rights to Religious Attire
The Association of Traditional Worshippers in Nigeria has called on the Nigerian Law School to extend equal religious accommodation to adherents of African Traditional Religion, insisting that constitutional protection must apply to all faiths without discrimination. The Association of Traditional Worshippers in Nigeria has weighed into the controversy surrounding the enforcement of dress regulations at…
Tinubu to Depart Abuja Thursday for Umrah in Makkah, Commission Air Force Equipment
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja on Thursday, October 29, 2026, for Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah, the lesser Islamic pilgrimage to the Holy City. According to a statement released on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the visit offers the President an…
NYSC, UNN Disowned Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s Certificates, Witness Tells Court
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have both disowned the credentials submitted to the Senate by the former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, an investigator testified before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Nnaji is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
Alleged $320,000 Vehicle Import Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Nigerian-American
The alleged diversion of funds meant for the importation of luxury vehicles has come under judicial scrutiny, following the arraignment of a Nigerian-American, Oluwatobi Adegoke, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Directorate. Adegoke was arraigned before Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, over an…
Moghalu Rejects Inclusion in Atiku’s 2027 Policy Team
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has strongly disowned his inclusion in former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s policy team under the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 presidential campaign. Expressing surprise over a statement released by the campaign team that named him to the role, Moghalu clarified in a statement…
2027: Atiku Unveils ADC Campaign Structure, Names El-Rufai, Momodu, Moghalu in Lean Team
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has approved the composition of his National Campaign Council and Presidential Campaign Management Committee ahead of the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement released by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications for the campaign. Kashim…
Trump’s Government to Rebrand Artificial Intelligence as “Super Intelligence”
By ‘Sola Rotimi United States President Donald Trump has declared that leadership in artificial intelligence will determine the future balance of global power. Speaking at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, Trump said countries that lead in the technology will enjoy major strategic advantages. He described artificial intelligence as a transformative force…
2027: Atiku’s Aide Rejects Oba of Lagos’ Claim That Tinubu Has No Rival
Phrank Shaibu, media aide to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has rejected the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu’s assertion that there will be no vacancy in Aso Rock in the next four or five years. Shaibu said the decision on who would occupy the Nigerian presidency in 2027 belonged…
Why Young Nigerians Are Losing Interest in Traditional 9-to-5 Jobs
For years, getting a good office job was seen as one of the clearest signs that a young person had made it. Graduate from university, find a company, get a desk, collect a monthly salary and gradually work your way up. That was the picture many young Nigerians grew up with. But that picture is…
Why Many Nigerians Are Choosing Side Hustles to Survive Rising Living Costs
For many Nigerians, having a job is no longer the same thing as being financially comfortable. A monthly salary that once covered food, transportation, electricity, rent contributions and other household expenses can now disappear within weeks, leaving workers looking for other ways to make money before the next payday. This is one reason side hustles…
