April 8, 2025
Insecurity won’t cost Tinubu 2027 election – APC assures Nigerians
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not lose the 2027 presidential election due to insecurity, insisting that the government is taking decisive action to curb the menace. Speaking on the issue, APC’s Director of Media and Publicity, Bala Ibrahim, emphasized that unlike former President Goodluck Jonathan, whose […]
Elon Musk’s brother, Kimbal calls Trump tariffs ‘permanent tax on Americans’
Elon Musk’s brother, Kimbal, has faulted the United States’ trade tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, saying Americans would bear the brunt of the effects. Kimba, co-owner of The Kitchen Restaurant Group, predicted that the policy would trigger reduction in spending and limit opportunities in the country’s labour force. In a post on social network […]
Durbar suspension: Kano residents, tourists, businessmen, women count losses
For centuries, the Kano Durbar has stood as a majestic symbol of northern Nigeria’s cultural pride—an annual celebration marked by regal horsemen, rhythmic drumming, and crowds of admirers drawn from across the globe but for the second consecutive year, that legacy has been paused. Once again, silence replaced the thunder of hooves and the color […]
2025 Hajj: Confusion as FG debunks report on Saudi entry ban on Nigeria, 13 others
There was confusion among Nigerians, yesterday, over the implication of Saudi Arabia’s recent visa restrictions, as some expressed fear that the new policy may affect participation in the 2025 Hajj. But the Federal Government refuted online reports suggesting that Nigeria was placed among countries banned from entering Saudi Arabia, effective April 13, 2025. The Saudi […]
Organizers of ‘Take-It-Back’ protest vow to reconvene
Organizers and supporters of the ‘Take-It-Back’ protest, who were dispersed with tear gas by operatives of the Rivers State Police Command, have vowed to reconvene in their quest for justice, declaring that “freedom has never been free.” Addressing journalists at the Nigeria Labour Congress Secretariat in Port Harcourt after the protest on Monday was forcefully […]
