President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested approval from the National Assembly to secure a fresh external borrowing package of approximately $7.7 billion to part-finance the 2026 budget deficit. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the President’s letter, dated October 26, 2026, during Wednesday’s Senate plenary, confirming that the new submission effectively supersedes a […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has performed the ground-breaking ceremony for a $70 million integrated animal feed manufacturing facility being developed by Olam Agri in Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area. The plant is designed to produce 450,000 metric tonnes of poultry feed and nearly 100,000 metric tonnes of aquafeed annually, targeting […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday nullified the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by former Senate President David Mark, invalidating all decisions taken by the committee, including the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s 2027 presidential candidate. Delivering judgment in the suit, Justice Peter Lifu declared […]
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, Senator Ita Enang, has stated that Nigerians do not strictly require university degrees to gain legal employment in Germany, emphasizing strong demand for technical and vocational talents. Enang explained that Germany’s labor market offers substantial job opportunities for individuals with practical trade qualifications in fields such as commercial driving, hospitality, […]
Fresh internal friction has surfaced within the coalition supporting Peter Obi’s 2027 presidential ambition, following accusations by the United Kingdom Coordinator of the OK Movement, Adebayo Brown, targeting key campaign figures over public disputes. Brown accused leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Campaign Council and the Obidient Movement—including Obidient Coordinator Dr. Moses […]
The National Assembly has secured official approvals from 28 State Houses of Assembly for the proposed constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police services across Nigeria. The threshold surpasses the constitutionally mandated requirement of two-thirds of the nation’s 36 state legislatures (24 states), paving the way for the transmission of the landmark legislation to […]
The Delta State Government has announced a reduction of its inherited legacy debt by approximately ₦400 billion, reducing the outstanding financial obligation from ₦463 billion down to ₦63 billion under the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen, disclosed the figures in Asaba during the 2026 Budget Stakeholders’ […]
Dolly Parton was born into poverty in the hills of East Tennessee and died, 80 years later, as one of the most recognisable entertainers in the world. Across seven decades, she was a country music superstar, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist. But her story was about more than fame. It was a story of […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
I remember Uncle T. He was the one everyone called when the generator refused to start, when a stuck window needed to be forced open, or when family disputes got too heated and needed a cool head. He was solid and dependable. The kind of man who seemed built from granite and stubbornness. So, […]
The sci-fi mystery features Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Waits in a futuristic crime story heading to cinemas and Netflix. After years in development, Ray Gunn, the long-awaited animated feature from filmmaker Brad Bird, is scheduled to reach audiences in December 2026. Blending science fiction with the atmosphere of classic detective […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]