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SEDC Shortlists 210 Startups for So9uth-East Venture Capital Programme
News
byNational UpdateApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

SEDC Shortlists 210 Startups for So9uth-East Venture Capital Programme

By Fatima Ndagi The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has shortlisted 210 startups to advance to the next stage of…

Tinubu Signs ₦68.32trn 2026 Budget, Extends 2025 Spending Window
National
byNational UpdateApril 17, 2026

Tinubu Signs ₦68.32trn 2026 Budget, Extends 2025 Spending Window

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law a ₦68.32 trillion budget for 2026, setting the tone for what the…

UNIJOS student torture video sparks outrage, HURIWA condemns siege
Security
byNational UpdateApril 17, 2026

UNIJOS student torture video sparks outrage, HURIWA condemns siege

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the abduction and brutal torture of University of Jos student,…

Court orders arrest as ex-minister dodges $1.3m fraud trial
National
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

Court orders arrest as ex-minister dodges $1.3m fraud trial

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has issued a warrant of arrest against former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs,…

Tinubu Recasts Presidency as a Test of Endurance, Tells Supporters: ‘This Fight Is Not Optional’
Politics
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

Tinubu Recasts Presidency as a Test of Endurance, Tells Supporters: ‘This Fight Is Not Optional’

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday reframed his presidency not as a routine administration, but as a कठिन journey of endurance—one…

As Atiku Rallies The Stormtroopers
Opinion
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

As Atiku Rallies The Stormtroopers

By Tunde Olusunle His reputation as a genial, genteel, generous gentleman precedes him. He wears calmness like second nature, barely…

Gunmen abduct Jamb Candidates en route exam Center
News
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

Gunmen abduct Jamb Candidates en route exam Center

What should have been a journey toward opportunity turned into a night of terror in Benue State, as gunmen abducted…

Northern Group Blasts Atiku Abubakar Over Jonathan Attack, Sparks 2027 Narrative War
Politics
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

Northern Group Blasts Atiku Abubakar Over Jonathan Attack, Sparks 2027 Narrative War

A fresh political battle line is forming ahead of 2027, as a northern advocacy group has launched a fierce counterattack…

Wadada: Sule’s succession gambit triggers Nasarawa 2027 power play
Politics
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026April 16, 2026

Wadada: Sule’s succession gambit triggers Nasarawa 2027 power play

Governor Abdullahi Sule has fired the opening shot in Nasarawa’s 2027 governorship battle, anointing Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as his…

Political Shock in Bayelsa: Commissioner Quits APC, Alleges Party ‘Destroys Destinies’
Politics
byNational UpdateApril 16, 2026

Political Shock in Bayelsa: Commissioner Quits APC, Alleges Party ‘Destroys Destinies’

***Exit of Commissioner Signals Growing Internal Revolt Early 2027 Realignment Politics Nigeria’s political terrain was jolted on Wednesday—not merely by…

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