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A rights group known as ISRCA has pushed Delta State leaders to punish anyone helping drug dealers stay in business. The group specifically wants strict rules against community leaders and police who might take money from people selling illegal substances. National leader Derrick Agberen...

Greenland voters head to the polls March 11 for a parliamentary election. Breaking free from Denmark tops many campaign talks, especially after President Trump expressed interest in controlling the massive island. Back in 1953, Greenland formally became Danish territory, allowing Copenhagen to...

Ogun State leaders praised the national government for bringing Tai Solarin University of Education under federal control. Governor Dapo Abiodun spoke through his advisor, Kayode Akinmade, about the positive changes this move brings to the school. He talked about how hard his team worked for...

Ogun State has given the green light for fixing eleven roads across all three voting areas. Governor Dapo Abiodun led the State Cabinet meeting last weekend, where they made this decision. They approved many important roadways needing serious repairs throughout the state. The projects show the...

Judge Obiora Egwatu has scheduled March 25 as the day he'll hear Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's lawsuit against the Nigerian Senate. The Kogi Central lawmaker earlier asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to block the Senate Ethics Committee from investigating her actions. The judge gave her...

The Benue State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal stopped all meetings for the time being. They made this choice after they got court papers from the Federal High Court in Makurdi. Last Friday, that court told them not to meet at NBA House in Abuja or anywhere outside Benue State...

President Trump talked with reporters Sunday about the future of TikTok. He said his team speaks with four separate groups interested in buying the popular Chinese app. Trump believes any of these buyers would make a fine choice. TikTok faces serious problems because American lawmakers passed...

System problems have caused recent troubles for Nigerians trying to apply for US visas. Jennifer Johnson from the State Department told people about these issues when asked. Many Nigerians complained they showed up for scheduled interviews, but embassy staff never met with them as part of their...

President Trump thinks the government might shut down if lawmakers can't agree on money. He told reporters the shutdown "could happen" when cash runs dry on March 14. But he feels pretty sure Congress will pass a funding bill anyway. "It shouldn't have happened, and it probably won't. I think...

America wants to find out if Ukraine plans to make real peace deals with Russia. US officials will meet the Ukrainian team in Saudi Arabia, trying to learn what they might give up to stop the fighting. After President Trump and President Zelenskyy had a heated argument last month, America also...

Two Nigerian political groups have blasted the Senate for suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan. The CNPP and CNCSOs believe this quick punishment aims to shut her up completely. They demanded Senate President Godswill Akpabio step down within seven days. If he stays put, they promised...

Mark Carney scored a huge win Sunday, as official numbers showed he will become the next Canadian prime minister. The former central banker grabbed control of the Liberal Party with 86 percent of votes from party members. He beat his rival, Chrystia Freeland, by a massive margin among the almost...

Governor Buni of Yobe State just hired 267 medical workers for hospitals across the state. His team announced the news through spokesman Mamman Mohammed yesterday. The governor also added 140 recent graduates from India to the payroll right away. These new hires studied different medical fields...

America just started kicking out foreign students who protested against Israel during last year's Gaza fight. Back in April 2024, students hit the streets because they hated what Israel did after Hamas attacked on October 7, 2023. Hamas fighters killed and kidnapped hundreds of people during...

Elon Musk, who runs the Department of Government Effectiveness, exchanged harsh words with Poland's foreign minister on social media yesterday. Musk fired back at Radosław Sikorski for comments about Starlink internet service in Ukraine. The argument started when Sikorski posted that Poland...

People feel upset about the 23-day curfew starting in Oyo. Rotimi Osuntola announced it as part of ceremonies for Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, the new Alaafin of Oyo. The curfew began Friday, March 7, 2025. Osuntola said the Oro Ipebi ritual must happen before anyone can sit on the Alaafin throne...

PANDEF asked the Supreme Court to change its mind about Rivers State right away. Their National Chairman, Ambassador Godknows Igali, talked with Channels Television about his concerns. He stressed that Rivers State cannot run properly without money from the federal government. The Supreme Court...

Christian youth group CCYF has spoken out against activist politician Omoyele Sowore for insulting respected religious figures. The group released a statement Monday saying Sowore's comments toward Christian leaders were harmful and inappropriate. They believe his words could spark religious...

Daniel Bwala thinks food costs fell because farmers feel safer returning to their fields. As President Tinubu's media advisor, Bwala brags that security improvements let farmers grow more crops without fear. He posted these claims Monday on his X account, telling Nigerians not to believe anyone...

The US military spotted and guided away a civilian plane that entered a restricted flight area near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home on Sunday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) shared this information through an official announcement later that day. According to NORAD, their...