•Peter Obi, passport and Tinubu Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the Tinubu-led federal government’s increase in Nigerian international passport application fees. In a statement on X today, Obi described it as yet another burden on struggling citizens. He faulted the government’s decision, calling it insensitive in ligh...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has sounded the alarm about a fake recruitment portal that claims that the examination body is conducting a recruitment exercise as a product of falsehood and warned members of the public not to fall into the hands of fraudsters. The note of warning was sounded to the public in a […]
•Nigerians scooping fuel The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that 411 Nigerians died in 2024 while attempting to scoop fuel from fallen tankers. The Benue State Sector Commander, Mr Steve Ayodele, made the disclosure today in Makurdi during a town hall meeting with trailer and tanker drivers on crash prevention, reports Nigerian ...
The Government of Japan has dismissed reports suggesting that Nigerians moving to Kisarazu city under its newly launched “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative would be granted special visas or immigration privileges. In a statement issued yesterday, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said such reports were “contrary to the facts,” stressing ...
•Baba-Ahmed and Peter Obi The 2023 vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, says the opposition coalition floated on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is deceiving Nigerians that it can rescue the country from the cesspool of underdevelopment. “They are deceiving us,” Baba-Ahmed said on Channe...
•Tinubu and Trump The United States government has expressed concern over the sustainability of Nigeria’s new national minimum wage, warning that the recently approved N70,000 benchmark is inadequate to lift citizens out of poverty due to the country’s worsening economic conditions. In its 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, releas...
A growing number of Nigerians are calling for DNA tests to be made mandatory at birth, following fresh revelations of a persistent paternity crisis in the country. After Smart DNA Nigeria released its 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report, our correspondent conducted an online poll on X yesterday to gauge Nigerians’ reactions on whether DNA tests [&h...
•Dr. Franklyn Iheagwam … warns Nigerians on Thrombosis risks, misconceptions Dr. Franklyn Nonso Iheagwam, a leading biochemist in metabolic and phytotherapeutic research, discusses Nigeria’s silent crisis of blood clots. In this interview with, he highlights the urgent need for public awareness, early detection, and improved healthcare strateg...
•Voter’s card holders and Peter Obi The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, today urged Nigerians to participate in the Continuous Voter Registration, saying the Permanent Voter Card is the most powerful tool for building a new Nigeria. In a post via X, Obi said eligible voters should not underestimate the power [...
•Casting of votes Registered voters in 13 states across Nigeria will this morning head to the polls to elect new representatives in the Senate, House of Representatives, and state houses of assembly. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the by-elections are expected to be held in 16 constituencies. The affected sta...
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