Politics
INEC Chairman Declares Era of Ballot Box Snatching Over
INEC Chairman Joash Ojo Amupitan assures Nigerians that technology has ended ballot box snatching and result manipulation, citing BVAS and IReV as safeguards for 2027 elections.
Business
Trump Defends $1.2B Crypto Earnings While in Office
President Trump defends earning $1.2 billion from family crypto ventures, citing market growth and blind trusts, amid ethics questions.
Security
Obasanjo Warns Nigeria Cannot Survive Second Civil War, Cites Unresolved Grievances
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warns that Nigeria cannot survive a second civil war, citing unresolved grievances from the 1967–1970 conflict during the presentation of a historical documentation on the Asaba Massacre.
Entertainment
Lady Shocked After Lounge Charges N10,000 for One Bottle of Water in Viral TikTok Video
A Nigerian lady was stunned when a luxury lounge charged N10,000 for a single bottle of water. Her reaction on TikTok has gone viral, sparking widespread debate.
Education
Health
Sudan cholera outbreak kills 120, WHO says 1,102 cases since May
A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 120 people, with 1,102 suspected cases since May, amid a civil war that has crippled the healthcare system, the WHO reports.
Lagos tops Nigeria's HIV cases: top 10 states in 2025
Lagos recorded 10,430 new HIV infections in 2025, the highest in Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Health reported 102,025 new cases nationwide. See the top 10 states.
Only 1 in 4 men has optimal semen quality: fertility expert
A consultant gynaecologist warns that only 25% of men have optimal semen quality, with sperm counts dropping over 50% in five decades, urging men to take reproductive health seriously.
Europe heatwave linked to over 1,300 excess deaths
A prolonged heatwave in Europe has caused over 1,300 excess deaths since June 21, with France, Spain, Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic hit hardest, WHO warns.
FEC approves N93.9 billion for health initiatives, snakebite centre
The Federal Executive Council approved N93.9 billion for four health initiatives, including a national snakebite centre, TB commodities, blood donation clinics, and family planning supplies.
Nigeria General Knowledge Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
From the naira to Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, oil and the green-white-green flag, test your general knowledge about Nigeria, the Giant of Africa, in this all-round quiz.
