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December 22, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Assures State Government He Won’t Sign The New Gaming Bill

Tinubu assures state government he won’t sign the new gaming bill After the news of a central gaming bill passed by the National Assembly got out, President Tinubu reassured state governments of his decision to not sign the bill. The president insisted that he did not believe that lottery and gaming fell under the Constitutional... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Offers 40% Pay Rise to ASUU as Negotiations Begin

October 15, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Reps Engaged in Talks to End the ASUU Strike

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Reps engaged in talks to end the ASUU strike The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume talks immediately to resolve the dispute... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Rejects Canadian Court’s Labeling of APC, PDP as Terrorist Groups

August 16, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Rejects Canadian Court’s Labeling of APC, PDP as Terrorist Groups

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG rejects Canadian court’s labeling of APC, PDP as terrorist groups The federal government has dismissed as “erroneous” a Canadian federal court’s ruling that classified Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nollywood Filmmaker Imprisoned for Five Years Over Drug Trafficking

February 6, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nollywood Filmmaker Imprisoned for Five Years Over Drug Trafficking

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nollywood filmmaker imprisoned for five years over drug trafficking A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced 40-year-old filmmaker Mbadiwe Emeka to five years in prison for trafficking 17.30 kg of Canada Loud, a type... Read More

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November 2, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Grants ₦10 Million Bail to Minors in Jail for #EndBadGovernance Protest

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Court grants ₦10 million bail to minors in jail for #EndBadGovernance protest A federal court in Abuja has ruled that a bail fee of ₦10 million each be paid by 72 arraigned over their participation... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Content Creator Shank Gets in an Altercation with UK Gangster

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Content creator Shank gets in an altercation with UK gangster Nigerian skitmaker and content creator Adesokan Adedeji Emmanuel, known as Shank, narrowly escaped a deadly battle with a thug in the United Kingdom who had... Read More

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Supports CBN’s Order for Banks to Request for Nigerians’ Social Media Handles

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Court supports CBN’s order for banks to request for Nigerians’ social media handles The Federal High Court, Lagos, has backed a new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regulation, which insists that all Nigerian commercial banks... Read More

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Super Falcons Defeat Australia 3-2 in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash; Gbajabiamila Reveals Reason for Non-Assignment of Portfolios to Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Super Falcons Defeat Australia 3-2 in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash In a breathtaking showdown at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, the Super Falcons of Nigeria displayed their sheer grit and determination, orchestrating an exhilarating comeback... Read More

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Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl; President Tinubu Set to Attend ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl Senator Ahmad Yerima has once again defended his marriage to a 14-year-old Egyptian girl, a union that sparked global outrage when it came to light 13 years ago.... Read More

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National Assembly Approves Buhari’s $800m Loan Request; Inmates Crown Seun Kuti ‘General Overseer’ as He Leads Prayer Sessions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss National Assembly Approves Buhari’s $800m Loan Request A member of the House of Representatives Committee on Loans, Aids, and Debt Management, Abubakar Yunusa Ahmad, has confirmed that the federal lawmakers have granted approval for President Muhammadu Buhari’s $800 million... Read More

Court Lifts Suspension Order on Abure and Other Labour Party Executives

Justice Hamza Muazu of the FCT High Court on Friday granted an order of stay execution on the suspension of Julius Abure, the chairman of the Labour Party (LP), and others. Others are the National Organising Secretary, Clement Ojukwu, and National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, from parading themselves as LP national officials, The plaintiffs in the... Read More

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NDLEA Asks Court to Dismiss PDP’s Suit Against President-elect Bola Tinubu

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has requested a federal high court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Dino Melaye, a chieftain of the party, against President-elect Bola Tinubu. The PDP and Melaye filed an order of mandamus to compel the NDLEA to arrest and prosecute... Read More

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Court stops PDP from suspending Wike, others For anti-party activities

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and State Executive Members of the PDP in Rivers State. The ruling was made following allegations of anti-party activities against them. Justice Inyang Ekwo delivered the verdict, stating that... Read More

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Obi denies receiving British govt apology for detention; There will be ‘No Dulling’ once Tinubu returns – APC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Obi denies receiving British govt apology for detention According to a recent news report, the British government has tendered an apology to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), over his detention by immigration officials at... Read More

Buhari urges aggrieved Nigerians to let justice prevail in Easter message

In his last Easter Day message as Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has called on all Nigerians to have faith in the country’s legal system and to wait patiently for it to run its course. The President made this call to those who were aggrieved by the outcome of the February 25 and... Read More

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Portable celebrates freedom by sharing food items on the street

Renowned Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again showcased his charitable heart following his recent release from custody. The artist was spotted on the streets of Lagos, distributing various food items to the delight of numerous people who gathered around him. In several videos shared on his social media pages, Portable... Read More

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Court grants Portable bail

Nigerian hip hop artist Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been granted bail by a Magistrate Court in Ifo, Ogun State. Portable faced charges of assault and theft of musical equipment brought by the Ogun State Police Command. The presiding Magistrate granted Portable bail of N300,000 with two sureties from his immediate family. He... Read More

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Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Pius Akubo, declines to represent Tinubu in court

Pius Akubo, a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has reportedly declined the invitation to join the legal team that will represent President-elect Bola Tinubu in court. The All Progressive Congress (APC) had assembled a group of renowned senior advocates in the country to defend the party and its candidate in the wake of the... Read More

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INEC confirms postponement of guber polls to March 18th; Court orders INEC to upload results from polling units To IReV | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: INEC confirms postponement of guber polls to March 18th The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has shifted the conduct of the governorship and houses of assembly elections to March 18. The elections were initially... Read More

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February 20, 2023

Court stops INEC from using MC Oluomo to distribute voting materials

The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an injunction prohibiting the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from using, engaging, or dealing further with the Chairman of the Lagos Parks and Garages, Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, or any of his representatives in the distribution of election materials and ad-hoc staff for the... Read More

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February 14, 2023

Court extends order prohibiting PDP from suspending Wike

On Tuesday, the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court extended the order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers from the party. Justice James Omotosho gave the directive after the governor’s lawyer, Joshua Musa, and the PDP’s attorney, Johnson Usman, agreed on March 6 to argue... Read More

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February 7, 2023

We’ll work for his victory – Buhari declares support for Tinubu; Court orders arrest of EFCC Chairman, Bawa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: We’ll work for his victory – Buhari declares support for Tinubu President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Katsina State pledged full support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu. President Buhari,... Read More

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February 3, 2023

Court fines Oxlade N5m over leaked sex tape

In response to a leaked sex tape, a Lagos court has awarded singer Oxlade N5 million in damages. On Tuesday, Judge O. A. Oresanya of a high court in the state of Lagos presided over the case. On February 9, 2022, a recording depicting explicit personal moments between Oxlade and a lady became viral online.... Read More

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January 28, 2023

It’s the turn of youths to take back Nigeria – Peter Obi; Court Rejects Tinubu Disqualification Suit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: It’s the turn of youths to take back Nigeria – Peter Obi Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, claims he would end the cycle of poverty in Nigeria if elected. Obi spoke during a... Read More

January 27, 2023

BREAKING: Court overturns Adeleke’s win, names Oyetola Osun governor

The Election Petition Tribunal hearing the APC and Adegboyega Oyetola’s petition against the victory of the PDP’s Ademola Adeleke on Friday annulled the result of the July 16 Osun governorship poll. Justice Tetsea Kume, while delivering a majority decision declared that INEC did not comply substantially with the Constitution and the provisions of the Electoral... Read More

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