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Pope Francis Requests Prayers Amid Hospitalization for Double Pneumonia

Pope Francis has called upon Catholics worldwide to pray for him as he continues receiving treatment for double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. The 88-year-old pontiff was unable to deliver the traditional Angelus prayer in

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NAFDAC Seals Over 11,000 Shops, Arrests 40 in Crackdown on Fake Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its fight against counterfeit and substandard medicines, sealing over 11,000 shops and arresting 40 individuals across Nigeria. The large-scale operation, which has

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Ex-Naval Chief and Accomplice Remain Wanted for Alleged N3bn Fraud – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reaffirmed that Vice Admiral Jibrin Usman (retired), a former Chief of Naval Staff, and retired Brigadier General Ishaya Bauka are still wanted for their

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Nigerian Elder Statesman Edwin Clark Passes Away at 97

A Legacy of Political Influence and Advocacy Nigerians are mourning the passing of Chief (Dr.) Sen. Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, a towering figure in the country’s political landscape. The former Federal Commissioner for Information and leader

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IBB’s Book: A Slap on Nigeria’s Face

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), recently released his memoir, A Journey in Service, a self-congratulatory account of his time in power. However, rather than offering a genuine reflection on his tenure, the

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Benue Assembly Removes Chief Judge Over Alleged Misconduct

Benue Assembly Removes Chief Judge Over Alleged Misconduct

The Benue State House of Assembly has approved the removal of the state’s Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Maurice Ikpambese, over allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of office. During a plenary session, lawmakers discussed petitions

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94-Year-Old Man Registers for UTME, Fulfills Dream of Higher Education

94-Year-Old Man Registers for UTME, Fulfills Dream of Higher Education

A 94-year-old man, Adedapo Idowu, has taken a bold step toward achieving his lifelong dream of going to a university. He recently registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), showing that age is

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DSS Boss Advocates for First-Class Graduates in Intelligence Recruitment

DSS Boss Advocates for First-Class Graduates in Intelligence Recruitment

The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, has suggested that only first-class graduates should be recruited into Nigeria’s intelligence agency. He believes this will improve security by ensuring that only the

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Canada Denies Visa to Nigeria’s Defence Chief and Top Military Officers

Canada Denies Visa to Nigeria’s Defence Chief and Top Military Officers

The Canadian government has refused to grant visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and several senior military officials. General Musa revealed this on Thursday at a lecture organized by the National

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Binance Executive Detained in Nigeria Amid Crypto Crackdown

Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s top crypto crime investigator and a former U.S. federal agent, has been detained in Nigeria since February 26, 2024, along with Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance’s Africa regional manager. The two executives traveled to

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