The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday expressed concern over what it described as the “quiet abandonment” of the Safe School Initiative in Nigeria. Bolaji Abdullahi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, briefed journalists on the party’s resolutions during a closed-door meeting in Abuja. National Chairman Senator David Mark chaired the session, while former Kaduna State…
The Lagos State Government will fully implement its Tourism Master Plan in 2026, aiming to diversify the economic landscape of Nigeria’s commercial hub. Additionally, Mr. Solomon Saanu, Chairman of the House Committee on Tourism and Culture, announced the initiative during a meeting with the Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET) in Lagos….
Liverpool endured their second consecutive home defeat as PSV Eindhoven defeated the Reds 4-1 in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League clash at Anfield. PSV Take Early Lead PSV got off to a perfect start, earning a penalty inside the third minute after Virgil van Dijk handled the ball. Ivan Perisic calmly converted from the spot, giving…
Two US National Guard soldiers suffered critical injuries on Wednesday just two blocks from the White House in Washington, DC. Police quickly arrested a suspect at the scene following the shooting. Gunfire Erupts in Downtown Washington AFP reporters at Farragut Square, a busy area near the White House and a subway station, heard several gunshots…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of negotiating with kidnappers to free victims, following the release of 24 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, Kebbi State. Government Allegedly Negotiates with Insurgents Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, ADC spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi said, “The government…
Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue reached ₦2.06 trillion in Q2 2025, according to the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). While this shows a marginal 0.03% quarter-on-quarter decline from Q1 2025, it represents a strong 32.15% year-on-year growth compared to Q2 2024. The numbers indicate sustained economic activity across key sectors….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent three ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the names during plenary. This list represents the administration’s first set of envoy appointments since Tinubu recalled all Nigerian ambassadors in September 2023. The non-career nominees are Ambassador Ayodele Oke (Oyo State), Retired Colonel…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency, responding to rising cases of mass kidnappings, banditry, and violent attacks across several states. He ordered a major expansion of Nigeria’s security forces, directing the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force to begin immediate large-scale recruitment. Massive Recruitment and Training Overhaul Tinubu authorized the…
YouTube continues to create some of the world’s richest content creators. Through ad revenue, sponsorships, merchandise, and business ventures, these creators have turned influence into extraordinary wealth. Moreover, their success highlights how digital platforms can generate global fortunes. Here are the top 5 richest YouTubers and content creators in 2025 based on reported net worths….
HBO will release a new documentary, Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, chronicling Nigerian superstar Wizkid’s journey from the streets of Surulere, Lagos, to global music stages. Directed by Karam Gill and executive-produced by Bill Simmons, the film captures the milestones and defining moments that shaped his rise to international acclaim. The documentary follows Wizkid…
