Tinubu Lifts State of Emergency in Rivers State

President Bola Tinubu has officially lifted the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, effective midnight, September 17, 2025. The emergency was first declared on March 18, 2025, following a constitutional deadlock between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly. With its suspension, Governor Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Nma Odu, and members […]

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Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record with Largest Serving of Nigerian Jollof Rice

Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has achieved another historic milestone as Guinness World Records officially recognized her for preparing the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The announcement was made in a post on Guinness World Records’ official X account, following a spectacular culinary event held on September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotels and Suites, […]

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Israel Launches Fierce Assault on Gaza City Amid Genocide Accusations

Off the shores of the country, Gaza City has come under intense Israeli bombardment, with Defence Minister Yoav Gallant declaring that “Gaza is burning” after overnight strikes devastated the area. Reports suggest Israel has now begun a full-scale ground offensive to seize control of the city, though this has yet to be independently confirmed. Prime […]

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Oyo Acting Governor Launches EU-Funded Project to Tackle Poverty and Promote Inclusion

Oyo State Acting Governor, Adebayo Lawal, has inaugurated the European Union-funded Supporting Sustainable Social Protection in Nigeria (SUSI) project, aimed at boosting inclusion and tackling poverty. The initiative, unveiled at the Executive Council Chambers in Ibadan, is being implemented in partnership with UNICEF and the International Labour Organization (ILO). It seeks to strengthen Nigeria’s social […]

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