“Credit Crisis Hits Female Entrepreneurs as FG Reveals 80% Lack Access to Formal Funding
In a startling revelation, the Federal Government has disclosed that nearly 80% of women-owned businesses in Nigeria remain cut off from formal credit systems, raising fresh concerns about financial inclusion and economic growth. According to reports by leading outlets such as Punch Newspapers and Premium Times, the development highlights persistent structural barriers limiting women’s access […]
UTME Shake-Up: JAMB Withholds Results, Slams 320 Cut-Off for Underage Candidates”
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has sparked nationwide reactions following its decision to withhold some results from the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) while setting a high benchmark of 320 for underage candidates seeking university admission. In a move that signals stricter regulation, the examination body disclosed that certain results are currently […]
“Midnight Horror in Plateau: Gunmen Wipe Out Pastor’s Entire Family in Fresh Attack”
Tragedy has struck again in Plateau State as gunmen reportedly killed a pastor alongside his wife and children in a fresh wave of violence, deepening fears over escalating insecurity in the region. According to local sources, the attackers stormed the family’s residence under the cover of darkness, carrying out the brutal assault that has left […]
Outrage in SA: Nigerian Man, Child Reportedly Denied Access in Fresh Xenophobic Incident”
A fresh wave of outrage has followed reports of a xenophobic incident in South Africa, where a Nigerian man and his child were allegedly denied access to a public facility. According to emerging reports, the victims were blocked from entering the facility by individuals who insisted they were not welcome, sparking renewed concerns over the […]
$750M Deal Killed by Pressure? Obasanjo Opens Up on Yar’Adua, NNPC, and the Dangote Refinery Saga
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that his successor, late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, admitted that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited lacked the capacity to efficiently run the country’s refineries, but still went ahead to cancel their proposed $750 million sale to Aliko Dangote due to mounting political pressure. Speaking in a recent interview, Obasanjo […]
Hollywood icons Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are celebrating a heartwarming new milestone – both have officially become grandparents
The longtime friends, known for their enduring bond on and off screen, are embracing this new phase of family life with excitement. What makes the moment even more special is how their connection has deepened beyond their careers, now linking their families in a whole new way. Fans have been quick to react, praising the […]
World Cup Shocker: Donald Trump Envoy Pushes Italy-for-Iran Swap, Sparks Global Backlash
A fresh controversy is brewing ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as an envoy linked to Donald Trump has reportedly suggested replacing Iran with Italy—despite Italy failing to qualify. According to reports from Financial Times, echoed by Reuters and AFP, U.S. envoy Paolo Zampolli proposed the idea to FIFA, arguing that Italy’s historic pedigree—having […]
Courtroom Drama: Nasir El-Rufai Arraigned Over Alleged Phone Tapping, Seeks Bail
Tension filled the courtroom as former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was formally docked on a five-count charge bordering on alleged illegal phone interception. According to reports from Channels Television and Premium Times, the high-profile politician appeared before the court where prosecutors laid out accusations linked to unauthorized surveillance activities. Legal proceedings took a dramatic […]
Tehran Cashes In: Iran Records First Earnings from Strait of Hormuz Toll Regime
In a dramatic escalation of its economic strategy amid ongoing regional tensions, Iran has confirmed receiving its first revenue from tolls imposed on ships navigating the strategic Strait of Hormuz. According to reports from and corroborated by international coverage from , a senior Iranian parliamentary official revealed that the initial proceeds from the controversial toll […]
Drama as U.S. Declares Nigerian Woman Wanted After Prison No-Show
In a twist that feels straight out of a crime thriller, U.S. authorities have issued a warrant for a Nigerian woman who reportedly vanished instead of reporting to serve her prison sentence. According to reports from international outlets like CNN and BBC News, the woman failed to appear at a designated correctional facility, triggering swift […]
