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The Federal Government has confirmed a case of Ebola virus disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), involving a woman who recently arrived in Nigeria on an international flight from Uganda. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, following […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has directed that businessman and social media influencer Afolabi Michael Kazeem, popularly known as KC Luxury, be returned to the hospital after he was brought to court in an ambulance while receiving oxygen. Justice Musa Kakaki gave the directive on Friday after a nurse attending to Kazeem informed […]

Nigerians have raised concerns over photographs appearing in the preliminary voters’ register published by the Independent National Electoral Commission, with some social media users alleging that certain images appear to have been generated using Artificial Intelligence. The controversy emerged shortly after INEC made the preliminary register for the 2027 general elections available online following public […]

Tension erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday after African Action Congress presidential candidate and activist Omoyele Sowore confronted a lawyer who allegedly referred to him as a “tout” shortly before proceedings commenced in his ongoing trial over alleged cyberbullying of President Bola Tinubu. The lawyer, identified in reports simply as Yakubu, […]

Nigeria will introduce taxes on fuel products only when the economy has stabilised and Nigerians’ income levels have improved sufficiently to absorb the additional cost, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said. Oyedele made the disclosure during an interview on the sidelines of the 2026 International Monetary Fund […]

The National Chairman of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau, has disowned a man seen in a viral video wearing the organisation’s First Aid Group uniform while making threats of violence against Enugu State. Bala Lau also called on the State Security Service (SSS) and the Nigeria Police Force to […]

Two lawyers representing opposing parties in a $2.1 million land transaction dispute involving Jordan Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have publicly exchanged accusations over the evidence presented before the FCT High Court in Abuja. The disagreement involves Dr. Ogwu Onoja, SAN, counsel to Jordan, and Ibrahim Waru, […]

Two police officers have been killed and three inspectors injured after gunmen attacked the Uratta Police Division in Aba, Abia State, with explosives, setting part of the station and a patrol vehicle ablaze. The Abia State Police Command confirmed the attack, saying the assailants stormed the division and used explosives during the assault, resulting in […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have directed their affiliates and state councils to prepare for possible nationwide industrial action if the Federal Government fails to make meaningful progress on six outstanding workers’ demands at a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The warning followed Thursday’s meeting between organised labour and […]

Human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) and men allegedly linked to the Ekiti State Government House of attacking him and members of his team at a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Friday, October 30, 2026. The allegation followed […]

China’s Foreign Ministry has acknowledged an apology issued by French football star Kylian Mbappé over comments referring to a “Chinese dictator,” as the controversy continues to affect his commercial partnerships and the broadcasting of Real Madrid matches in China. The controversy erupted after Mbappé referred to a meme depicting him as Mao Zedong, the founding […]