…shares controversial lessons mothers should teach their daughters as r@pe crisis worsens A woman has urged mothers to teach their daughters to protect themselves against r@pist. Ijeoma Chinonyerem, a businesswoman, took to Facebook to tell women that begging men not to r@pe women is obviously not working. As a result,…

…kids - Actress Uche Ogbodo's estranged husband, BobbyMaris, says amidst their marital crisis Bobby Maris, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo, has broken his silence regarding their troubled marriage. In a video shared today, Maris acknowledged the overwhelming wave of direct messages flooding his so…

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, yesterday said headline inflation rate slowed Month-on-Month (MoM) by 0.02 percentage point to 15.91 percent in June 2026 from 15.93 percent in May. The decline is coming after a three consecutive months rise in headline inflation rate since March 2026. How…

…The Bank added that although the reforms helped Nigeria avoid a more severe economic crisis, institutional weaknesses, weak policy coordination, and inadequate budget transparency continue to pose significant risks. It warned that sustained reform implementation, backed by deeper structural measures, would be required…

…intervention. Yet, when one month later the U.S. launched some precision strikes against ISIS-linked terrorists in Sokoto, the same characters turned around to endorse an actual foreign military action on Nigerian soil. Since then, Americans have put boots on the ground and the Tinubu administration is brandishing that…

…speaks volumes about his unwavering commitment to the welfare of our nationals in crisis situations. "His prompt directive to bring our nationals home at the beginning of these protests and attacks against migrants in South Africa, and his concern for the welfare of our citizens endangered as a result, once again demon…

…top priorities, promising to engage relevant authorities to address the accommodation crisis while pursuing what he described as the “Epoch Agenda” for Nigerian students. “I promise never to betray the trust you have reposed in me through the ballot. Going forward, I refuse to be counted among those who enjoy the harve…

Foreign ISIS Arab terrorist arrested as troops intensify offensive following failed attack in Borno Troops have arrested a fleeing foreign suspect believed to be an Arab of Moroccan origin with suspected links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in Borno State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this on Tuesday, J…

Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi club 'in financial crisis amid delayed salary payments Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi club, Al Nassr, is reportedly facing a financial crisis that has halted transfers and delayed salary payments. According to a report in Al-Riyadiyah, several first-team players received their June salaries in inst…

…in my country, the more people drag me. "I see why people stay quiet in times of crisis. l wasn't born to look the other way when humanity is being trampled upon but you see Nigerians aren't worth fighting for because bigotry is the order of the day." by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 11:23 AM | Share this Story

…fair and open use of the strait”. However, he also said a deal with Tehran to end the crisis was still possible. “Yeah, I think a deal is possible. Sure, I do,” he told reporters in the Oval Office. “We had a deal with them two days ago and then they said ‘Oh we can’t make that deal. We have to negotiate it further.'”…

…of democracy in Nigeria.” It cited a recent Supreme Court judgment in the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to hold that the ADC case could not be classified as a domestic affair of a political party. “Once a complaint before the court is anchored on a constitutional infraction, the shield of…

…in Nigeria.” Relying on a recent Supreme Court judgment arising from the leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, the court held that the ADC dispute could not be classified as a mere domestic affair of a political party. It also ruled that the congresses and national convention conducted by the Mark-led care…

…there’s not a damn thing they can do about it,” he said in a radio interview. • ‘In crisis’ – Despite declaring last week that the ceasefire with Iran was over, Trump has said negotiations aimed at a permanent settlement would continue. He told Fox News there were hours of talks on Sunday. Iran’s foreign ministry spoke…

…it difficult to win the presidency unless it first resolved its lingering internal crisis. "It will be difficult for the PDP to win a presidential election unless it first resolves its lingering internal crises."The FCT minister also argued that political parties seeking to win presidential elections must first overcom…

…a baseless allegation. The attempt to drag Amupitan into political parties' internal crisis is an exercise in futility. Amupitan did not go to court. Amupitan did not drag Nafiu Gombe to court and Amupitan did not drag the David Mark-led ADC to court; it's a party crisis, so why are they trying to drag Amupitan into it…

…a baseless allegation. The attempt to drag Amupitan into political parties’ internal crisis is an exercise in futility. “Amupitan did not go to court. Amupitan did not drag Nafiu Gombe to court and Amupitan did not drag the David Mark-led ADC to court; it’s a party crisis, so why are they trying to drag Amupitan into i…

…he said, died after developing hypertension he linked directly to the unresolved crisis. “We have exhausted dialogue and administrative processes. What we want now is a definite timeline for resolving this issue,” he said, warning that the group would escalate protests across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Terri…

…that the higher examination fees could worsen Nigeria's out-of-school children crisis by forcing many students to abandon their education because their parents can no longer afford the cost. ‘Parents can't feed their families, yet you raised WAEC, NECO fees’ - Civil Society knocks Nigerian Govt

…that the government must prevent the tragedy from becoming another prolonged national crisis. "We cannot afford another Chibok or Dapchi experience," he said. An Ilorin-based public affairs analyst, Abdulrasaq Olanrewaju, also said the Oyo operation deserved commendation but questioned why similar urgency had not been…

…and derail our hard won democracy. Nigeria cannot afford another major political crisis arising from election. The country suffered dearly because of the mistakes of past elections. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat the mistakes” ILT warned, and remained Nigerians of the violent political prot…

…urgent alarms on the floor of the Senate regarding the devastating Edo Central erosion crisis, aggressively demanding immediate federal intervention to protect endangered communities. Furthermore, his forward-thinking legislative focus is evidenced by his sponsorship of critical development bills, such as the National…

…movement of commuters. Investigations by Vanguard showed that the recurring traffic crisis has gone beyond a mere traffic management problem and is being driven by inadequate infrastructure, poor logistics planning, weak regulatory enforcement and corruption. One of the major causes of the perennial congestion is the s…

…agencies and civil society groups to discuss practical solutions to the security crisis. Abdullahi Dalla, a resident of Daddara community, gave an emotional account of his ordeal. “My brother and I were kidnapped and spent 15 days in captivity. My brother was killed right in front of me, and my family was asked to pay…

…remains one of the darkest episodes in Nigeria's democratic history. But beyond the crisis itself, the date also brings back deeply personal memories of how I unexpectedly left journalism for public service. During the 2003 governorship campaign in Anambra State, I helped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, D…