Top 10 Nigerian News Updates You Should Know Today
1. US Withdraws Most Troops from Nigeria After Joint Anti-ISIS Mission The United States has withdrawn most of its troops…
July 2026
Adeleke Tells IGP to Arrest Anyone Breaking the Law, ‘Even If It Is My Son’
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the Inspector-General of Police to arrest and prosecute anyone involved in criminal activities…
South Africa Rejects Compensation Demand, Asks Nigeria to Identify Alleged Drug Dens
The South African government has ruled out paying compensation for illegal structures occupied by foreign nationals, while calling on the…
Emefiele Trial: Alleged $6.2m Withdrawal Pushed CBN Dollar Account Into ₦2.86bn Deficit, Witness Tells Court
The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, took a fresh turn on Friday as a…
Oyo Govt Denies Paying Ransom for Abducted Schoolchildren, Teachers
The Oyo State Government has dismissed claims that it paid ransom to secure the release of schoolchildren and teachers abducted…
Oba of Benin Performs Traditional Rituals, Places Ancestral Curses on Kidnappers and Criminals
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has led traditional spiritual rites invoking ancestral curses against…
Umahi Defends Remi Tinubu, Says ‘My Mother Sold Akara, My Father Was a Farmer’
Minister of Works David Umahi has defended First Lady Oluremi Tinubu over criticism of her recent remarks encouraging Nigerians to…
Top 10 News Updates You Should Know Today
1. President Tinubu Launches Power Force to Train 5,000 Youths for Smart Meter Rollout President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched…
Moment Tinubu Playfully Calls First Lady ‘Iya Alakara’ at State House Dinner
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shared a light-hearted moment on Thursday when he jokingly referred to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu as…
Nigerian Chef Adejoké Bakare Makes History as First Black Woman in UK to Earn Michelin Star
Nigerian-born chef Adejoké “Joké” Bakare has made history after becoming the first Black woman in the United Kingdom to receive…