There was serious drama in Bauchi State on Friday as Deputy Governor Auwal Jatau allegedly slapped Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, during a heated exchange at the Emir’s Palace. The shocking altercation happened during the turbaning ceremony of former Bauchi Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, who was honoured as Makama Babba 1 of…
A major political storm is brewing in Kano State. Rumors of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s possible return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have sparked internal revolt among party members. Kwankwaso, the 2023 NNPP presidential candidate and former Kano State Governor, was recently expelled from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) amid a leadership crisis….
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will now commence on Thursday, April 24, instead of the earlier date of Friday. According to a statement released on Saturday by JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, the adjustment was made to accommodate key operational needs involving…
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspected IPOB members during a successful raid on a suspected terrorist hideout in Okigwe Local Government Area. The operation took place in the early hours of Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Cameron Street, Ubahu, following credible intelligence. The tactical police team, working in synergy…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms have not yet eased the harsh realities faced by millions of Nigerians, despite efforts to stabilize the country’s fragile economy. In a statement released on Friday, April 18, 2025, IMF Mission Chief for Nigeria, Axel Schimmelpfennig, acknowledged that while the Nigerian…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to the public, declaring that Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) is not a registered digital assets exchange in Nigeria and has been operating illegally under various aliases, including ST Technologies International Ltd and Smart Treasure/Super Technology. In a circular released on Thursday, the SEC confirmed…
Abuja was thrown into mourning on Friday, April 18, 2025, as another fatal accident occurred on the notorious Karu Bridge, inward Karu Site, claiming several lives and leaving many injured. According to a Naija Blog Daily reporter who witnessed the horrifying incident, the accident was caused by a cement-laden truck that lost its brakes while…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), cautioning that the party risks another defeat in the 2027 presidential election if current issues of impunity and internal disunity are not urgently addressed. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Friday, April…
Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche, has raised a passionate alarm over the relentless bloodshed across various parts of Nigeria, criticizing the silence and inaction of the nation’s leaders amid growing insecurity. Speaking during a Special Service at the Glory Dome in Abuja, the fiery cleric condemned the gruesome killings taking…
Christians across Nigeria and the world today, April 18, 2025, are observing Good Friday, a solemn day that commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, the foundation of the Easter celebration and Christian faith. Good Friday, which precedes Easter Sunday, is considered a day of mourning, reflection, and repentance by Christians globally. It marks…
