UNIOSUN VC Honoured by OAU Postgraduate College for Distinguished National Service
The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye, has been conferred with the Distinguished Service Award by the Postgraduate College of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to National development, public service, and the advancement of higher education in Nigeria. The prestigious honour was presented to Professor Adebooye […]
Breaking: Tinubu Renames University of Maiduguri After Muhammadu Buhari
By Sola Isola President Bola Tinubu has announced that University of Maiduguri in Borno state will now be named after Late President Muhammadu Buhari. While making this announcement at the Special Federal Executive Council Meeting, Tinubu noted that the University will not be addressed as Muhammadu Buhari University, Maiduguri. Details to Follow… Affairs TV News […]
Anambra Gov’t calls Peter Obi a liar over highest tax payer claim
The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has publicly refuted a claim by former Governor Peter Obi that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpayer in the state. In a statement released to clarify the matter on Thursday, the AIRS presented data showing that the brewery is, in fact, the sixth-highest corporate taxpayer. The clarification came […]
Troops arrest NURTW members smuggling arms for terrorists in Borno
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that troops arrested two members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers for allegedly transporting arms and military uniforms meant for terrorists in Borno State. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while briefing journalists on the military’s ongoing operations […]
BBNaija season 10 starts July 26
Big Brother Naija Season 10 is set to return bigger and better as the show marks its 10th anniversary with a special edition. It was reported that the new season will premiere with a double launch on July 26 and 27, promising new twists and surprises for viewers. The prize fund at stake is N150 […]
BREAKING: Defence HQ Breaks Silence on Alleged Emergence of New Terror Group
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has responded to recent claims by Turkey’s Ambassador-designate to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, regarding the alleged operation of a terrorist group within Nigerian borders. Poroy, while speaking during Turkey’s Democracy and National Unity Day, alleged that members of the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO), a group outlawed in Turkey, had migrated and were […]
It’s better for anyone holding PDP down to quit, says Seyi Makinde
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not affect the party’s standing. Abubakar resigned from the PDP on July 14, saying the party has strayed from its founding ideals. The main opposition party has been enmeshed in crisis since the 2023 presidential election. […]
Israel Strikes Syria’s Military Headquarters In Damascus
Israel launched a series of powerful airstrikes on Wednesday, targeting Syria’s military headquarters in Damascus and striking near the presidential palace. The Israeli military said the operation was aimed at halting attacks on the Druze Community in southern Syria’s Sweida region. Israeli Defence Minister, Israel Katz, confirmed the offensive, saying, “The Israeli military will continue […]
Yamal unveiled as Barca’s No 10, sign new contract
Barcelona have officially unveiled teenage sensation Lamine Yamal as the new No. 10, marking a new era at the club. The 18-year-old winger, widely regarded as one of the brightest talents in world football, takes over the number famously worn by Lionel Messi. Aside the symbolic jersey switch, Yamal has signed a new long-term contract […]
Just In: Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 22.22%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has dropped to 22.22 percent in June 2025, down from 22.97 percent in May. NBS announced the increase in its consumer price index (CPI) on Wednesday. “On a year-on-year basis, the Headline inflation rate was 11.97% lower than the rate recorded in June 2024 […]