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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Atiku, Obi, Others Adopt ADC to Challenge Tinubu in 2027
July 3, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Atiku, Obi, Others Adopt ADC to Challenge Tinubu in 2027

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Atiku, Obi, others adopt ADC to challenge Tinubu in 2027 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, ex-Senate President David Mark, and other opposition leaders have adopted the African Democratic... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Rhodes-Vivour: Opposition Leaders Plotting to Unseat Tinubu in 2027
July 2, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Rhodes-Vivour: Opposition Leaders Plotting to Unseat Tinubu in 2027

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Rhodes-Vivour: opposition leaders plotting to unseat Tinubu in 2027 Former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says opposition leaders are working behind the scenes to build a coalition strong enough to unseat... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Expresses Doubt on Revival of NNPC Refineries
June 28, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NNPC Alleges Sabotage Plot by Internal and External Syndicate

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NNPC alleges sabotage plot by internal and external syndicate The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has raised alarm over what it described as a coordinated sabotage campaign orchestrated by a syndicate of both... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Ranked 12th Poorest Country by GDP Per Capita in 2025
June 27, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Ranked 12th Poorest Country by GDP Per Capita in 2025

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigeria ranked 12th poorest country by GDP per capita in 2025 Nigeria has been ranked the 12th poorest country in the world by GDP per capita, according to new data from the International Monetary Fund... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | North Carolina Declares June 14 as ‘Igbo Day’ to Honour Nigerian Community
June 21, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | North Carolina Declares June 14 as ‘Igbo Day’ to Honour Nigerian Community

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. North Carolina declares June 14 as ‘Igbo Day’ to honour Nigerian community The U.S. state of North Carolina has declared June 14, 2025, as ‘Igbo Day’ to recognise the contributions of Nigerians from the South-East... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FCCPC Shuts Down France, Belgium, Italy Visa Centres in Abuja
June 20, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FCCPC Shuts Down France, Belgium, Italy Visa Centres in Abuja

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FCCPC shuts down France, Belgium, Italy visa centres in Abuja The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed the visa centres for France, Belgium, and Italy located at Mukhtar El-Yakub House in Abuja’s... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Promises State Police and Declares Nigeria’s Economy is Recovering
June 17, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu to Visit Benue Over Ongoing Violence

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu to visit Benue over ongoing violence President Bola Tinubu will visit Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, to address the persistent violence plaguing the region. According to a statement from Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Bill for Creation of Sixth South-East State Passes Second Reading in Senate
June 14, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Bill for Creation of Sixth South-East State Passes Second Reading in Senate

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Bill for creation of sixth South-East state passes second reading in Senate A bill proposing the creation of a sixth state in Nigeria’s South-East geopolitical zone has passed its second reading in the Senate. The... Read More
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June 13, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Air Peace Denies Oshiomhole’s Extortion Claim

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Air Peace denies Oshiomhole’s extortion claim Air Peace has denied Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s claim that it extorted passengers, calling the allegation false. The airline said Oshiomhole missed his flight after arriving late and disrupted operations,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Cancels June 12 Broadcast, To Address Nation from National Assembly
June 12, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Cancels June 12 Broadcast, To Address Nation from National Assembly

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu cancels June 12 broadcast, to address nation from National Assembly President Bola Tinubu’s planned nationwide broadcast scheduled for 7 a.m. on June 12, to mark Democracy Day, has been cancelled. A statement by Segun... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Over 1,500 Environmental Health Workers Unpaid for 20 Months
June 11, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Over 1,500 Environmental Health Workers Unpaid for 20 Months

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Over 1,500 environmental health workers unpaid for 20 months More than 1,500 health professionals under the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have gone without salaries for the past 20 months. The salary delay follows... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | June 12 Protest: Organisers Announce Nationwide Rally Locations
June 10, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | June 12 Protest: Organisers Announce Nationwide Rally Locations

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. June 12 protest: organisers announce nationwide rally locations The ‘Take It Back Movement’ has released a list of venues across Nigeria where citizens will gather for the June 12 protest against economic hardship, insecurity, and... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Democracy Day
June 9, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Democracy Day

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG declares Thursday public holiday for Democracy Day The federal government has declared Thursday a public holiday to mark the 2025 Democracy Day. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, made the announcement in a statement, commending... Read More
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June 7, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ASUU Enforces No-Pay-No-Work Over Delayed Salaries

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. ASUU enforces no-pay-no-work over delayed salaries The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a no-pay-no-work stance against the Federal Government due to the continued delay in paying its members’ salaries. ASUU National President,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerian Tech Enthusiast Arrested by FBI for Alleged Internet Fraud
June 6, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerian Tech Enthusiast Arrested by FBI for Alleged Internet Fraud

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigerian tech enthusiast arrested by FBI for alleged internet fraud The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Sapphire Egemasi, a Nigerian tech enthusiast, over her alleged involvement in a major internet fraud scheme targeting... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Selects 12 Universities to Build Electric Vehicles Under ‘Nigeria First’ Policy
June 5, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Selects 12 Universities to Build Electric Vehicles Under ‘Nigeria First’ Policy

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG selects 12 universities to build electric vehicles under ‘Nigeria First’ policy The Federal Government has chosen 12 universities, two from each of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, to begin manufacturing electric vehicles as part of... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | President Tinubu Honours Bill Gates with CFR Award
June 4, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | President Tinubu Honours Bill Gates with CFR Award

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. President Tinubu honours Bill Gates with CFR award President Bola Tinubu has awarded the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) to Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | U.S. General Warns of Rising Terror Threat Along Nigeria and West Africa’s Coastline
June 2, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | U.S. General Warns of Rising Terror Threat Along West Africa’s Coastline

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. U.S. General warns of rising terror threat along West Africa’s coastline Commander of the U.S. Africa Command, Gen. Michael Langley, has raised concerns about extremist groups in the Sahel expanding their operations toward West Africa’s... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Over 100 Dead, Dozens Missing in Niger State Flood
May 31, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Over 100 Dead, Dozens Missing in Niger State Flood

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Over 100 dead, dozens missing in Niger State flood A devastating flood in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed over 100 lives, with more than 100 people still missing as of Friday.... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Rivers Opposition Demands Probe as Fubara Set to Resume After Emergency Rule
May 30, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu’s Intervention Averted Anarchy in Rivers — Fubara

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu’s intervention averted anarchy in Rivers — Fubara Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said President Bola Tinubu’s intervention prevented a “looming anarchy” in the state. Fubara praised Tinubu’s swift action in addressing the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Saudi Arabia Announces Start of Dhul Hijjah
May 28, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Saudi Arabia Announces Start of Dhul Hijjah

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Saudi Arabia announces start of Dhul Hijjah Saudi Arabia has confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic lunar calendar. According to a Tuesday... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Offers 40% Pay Rise to ASUU as Negotiations Begin
May 26, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Coalition Talks Against APC Disrupted in Abuja Meeting

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Coalition talks against APC disrupted in Abuja meeting A high-level opposition meeting in Abuja aimed at forming a political coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ended in chaos after delegates clashed on Sunday.... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Demands
May 24, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Demands

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. ASUU threatens nationwide strike over unmet demands The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned the Federal Government to implement the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide strike. ASUU President, Dr. Chris Piwuna,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC to Begin Continuous Voter Registration August 18
May 21, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Retains Interest Rate at 27.5%

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. CBN retains interest rate at 27.5% The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5%, following the 300th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Parents Demand Postponement of UTME Resit Over Glitch
May 16, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Parents Demand Postponement of UTME Resit Over Glitch

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Parents demand postponement of UTME resit over glitch Parents of students affected by a technical glitch in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are calling for the rescheduled test to be postponed until June.... Read More
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May 15, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UTME 2025: Candidates Demand Cancellation Over Result Errors

Across UTME 2025: candidates demand cancellation over result errors Candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have called for a total cancellation of the results, citing widespread errors admitted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The candidates expressed their frustration in media interviews, blaming technical glitches, poor time management,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day |House of Reps Rejects Bill on Presidential Zoning, Other Proposals
May 14, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | House of Reps Rejects Bill on Presidential Zoning, Other Proposals

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. House of Reps rejects bill on presidential zoning, other proposals Nigeria’s House of Representatives has rejected a bill proposing the rotation of the presidency among the country’s six geopolitical zones. Sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦825/Litre
May 13, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦825/Litre

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to ₦825/litre The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-depot petrol price to ₦825 per litre, a ₦10 drop from the previous ₦835. Sources confirmed the price cut on Monday,... Read More
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