Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire and prisoner exchange, signaling a potential end to the two-year Gaza war.
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Reps to investigate $18bn spent on refineries that remain non-functional
The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into $18 billion reportedly spent on reviving Nigeria’s refineries, which remain non-functional.
‘America is hot’ – Nigerian lady cries out over massive immigration crackdown in Chicago
A Nigerian woman in Chicago has decried escalating ICE raids reportedly targeting even U.S. citizens and green card holders.
Tinubu explains choice of Prof. Amupitan as new INEC chairman
President Bola Tinubu says his nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN) as INEC chairman was driven by the scholar’s integrity and non-partisan record.
“Find out if she sent money”: Leaked audio sparks fresh questions on abuse allegations against Olukoya
A leaked phone call has implicated MFM General Overseer Dr. Daniel Olukoya in efforts to pressure a U.S.-based pastor to make his wife deny helping alleged church abuse victim, Yewande Roberts.
Canadian man found dead in Lagos hotel room
A Canadian national was found dead in a Lagos hotel room, with police ruling out foul play pending autopsy results.
NIRSAL unlocks N70bn in commercial loans for agriculture
NIRSAL has facilitated N70bn in agribusiness financing, reversing a decline in sectoral lending and targeting N150bn by year-end.
Orji Kalu declares himself most influential politician in South East, says Peter Obi not his leader
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has declared himself the most important politician in the South East, dismissing Peter Obi’s leadership and challenging him to a debate.
Tinubu Presidency blasts Ted Cruz, Bill Maher over ‘false’ claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria
Presidential aide Sunday Dare has rebuked U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and TV host Bill Maher for spreading what he called “false and reckless” claims of a Christian genocide in Nigeria, insisting the nation faces terrorism that affects all citizens.
CAN confirms rising attacks on Christians in Nigeria, says justice cries ignored
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for urgent government action over persistent attacks on Christian communities, warning that inaction threatens national unity and public trust.