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Contractors Shut Down Finance Ministry Over Unpaid N500bn Debt
Operations at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters were disrupted on Monday as members of the Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (ICAN) barricaded the main entrance to protest the government’s failure to pay for completed projects. The demonstration, which caused significant gridlock and reduced traffic flow around the building to a single lane, saw contractors
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Elumelu Cancels 2025 All-White Party in Honour of Staff Lost in Afriland Towers Fire
Billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has cancelled the 2025 edition of his annual TOE All-White Christmas Party in memory of six staff members who lost their lives in the devastating Afriland Towers fire in September. The fire, which broke out at the high-rise building on Broad Street, Lagos, claimed multiple lives and sent shockwaves
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Robin Smith, Former England Cricket Star, Dies at 62: Legacy of a Fearless Batter
Former England cricket legend Robin Smith has passed away at the age of 62, his longtime club Hampshire confirmed on Tuesday. Smith, known as one of England’s most fearless and technically gifted batters of the late 1980s and 1990s, leaves behind a rich legacy that shaped an entire generation of cricket fans. The announcement from
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FG Promotes 24,202 Officers Across Four Paramilitary Agencies
The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 24,202 officers and personnel across four key paramilitary agencies under the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB). The announcement was made in Abuja by the Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Board, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who was represented by the Board Secretary, Gen.
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Nigeria’s Digital Economy Takes Centre Stage at Digital Growth Summit
Nigeria’s rapidly evolving digital landscape was the focus of discussions at the Digital Growth Summit, where industry leaders emphasized the urgent need for businesses to embrace data-driven strategies, technology adoption, and customer-centric digital solutions. The event, hosted in collaboration with Intense Group and Leadway Group, examined the future of digital marketing and the opportunities available
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Troops Thwart FCT Kidnap Plot, Maintain Nationwide Offensive — Army
The Nigerian Army says its troops have achieved fresh operational breakthroughs across multiple regions, including foiling a major kidnap attempt in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and disrupting terrorist activities in the North-West, North-East, and North-Central within the last 24 hours. A reliable military source informed the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on
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ADP Warns Northern Governors Against Supporting State Police, Says Move Threatens National Security
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) has issued a strong warning to northern governors, urging them to reconsider their support for the creation of state police. The party argued that establishing state-controlled security agencies would weaken Nigeria’s national security architecture and expose citizens to greater danger. In a statement released on Tuesday in Abuja and signed
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Actress Temitope Osoba Celebrates 40th Birthday After Overcoming Cancer
Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has marked her 40th birthday with heartfelt gratitude, celebrating not only a new age but her triumph over cancer. Sharing elegant birthday portraits on Instagram, Osoba reflected on the difficult journey that brought her to this milestone. She described enduring years filled with fear, pain, uncertainty, and countless sleepless nights, yet
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Pope Leo XIV Concludes Lebanon Visit With Emotional Prayers at Beirut Port Blast Site
Pope Leo XIV ended his deeply symbolic three-day visit to Lebanon on Tuesday with a solemn stop at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion, offering prayers and calling for unity, justice, and healing in a country still living with the consequences of the devastating blast. The Pope’s trip — his first international journey
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Russian Tanker Hit off Turkish Coast as Ukraine Intensifies Strikes on ‘Shadow Fleet’
A Russian-flagged tanker sailing in the Black Sea has reportedly been struck near the Turkish coast, marking the third attack on vessels linked to Moscow within a single week. The incident highlights Ukraine’s escalating campaign against Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” — a network of ships used to move sanctioned crude oil. Ukraine Continues to Target
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