BREAKING: Terrorists Invade Adamawa Village, 11 Feared Killed
Eleven people are feared dead after suspected Boko Haram terrorists invaded Zaranga village in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the early hours of Monday. The attackers reportedly stormed the community while residents were still asleep,…
Yobe APC Gubernatorial Candidate Visits Emirs Of Jajere, Ngelzarma For Consultation
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Alhaji Baba Mallam Wali has visited the emirs of Jajere and Ngelzarma ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The APC flag bearer was received by party…
I Feel So Bad About Olu Jacob’s Situation Now, Sometimes I Don’t Want To Think About It-Mama G
Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, has expressed sadness over the current situation of fellow veteran actor Olu Jacobs, saying she sometimes finds it difficult to think about what he is going through. Ozokwor spoke…
FG to give Nigerian shipowners $25m each under new shipping fund
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has revealed that the Federal Government will provide qualified Nigerian shipowners with up to $25m each, under the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund, a move he said could strengthen indigenous…
NFF Reforms: Ex-Directors Of Sports Want FA Chairmen Voting Slots Reduced To Six
As the debate rages on over a new format to guide the Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the Forum of Retired Directors of Sports and General Managers of States’ Sports Councils/Commissions has proposed a sharp reduction in the number of…
Gov Soludo and Afor Nnobi: When development destroys the people it is supposed to serve
There are moments when silence ceases to be restraint and becomes complicity. For me, the destruction of Afor Nnobi Market by the Anambra State Government is one such moment. I have watched with disbelief as the economic nerve centre of my hometown has…
NMDPRA explains petrol price volatility
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has attributed fluctuations in the pump price of petrol to a combination of factors, including the cost of crude oil supplied to domestic refineries, transportation and logistics…
Approves N2.15tn Dangote Refinery IPO, Offer Opens September 14
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s initial public offering of 4.1 billion shares at N525 each, setting the stage for a N2.15 trillion capital raise that could become Africa’s largest-ever share…
When Journalists Become The Story
What the Abati–Rufai Clash Says About Nigerian Journalism By Adamu S. Ladan, FCAI The recent exchange between veteran broadcaster, Dr Reuben Abati and his Arise News colleague, Rufai Oseni, during the station’s Morning Show has produced something…
BASOSA Elects New Executives With Hon. Jagaba As President
By Sani Aliyu, Zaria Basawa Teachers’ College Old Students Association (BASOSA) has inaugurated a caretaker executive members to run the affairs of the association for the next two years with Hon. Adam Jagaba as President. Inaugurating the…