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President Tinubu’s Independence Day Broadcast Claims Under Scrutiny

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day broadcast was filled with statistics, promises, and reassurances that Nigeria is firmly on the path to prosperity. However, an investigation into some of his key claims reveals sharp contradictions between official rhetoric and the lived experiences of ordinary Nigerians. Peak Newspaper gathered through his speech, Tinubu boasted […]

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Former governor of Abia State,  Okezie Ikpeazu, sentenced to death by hanging over one trillion embezzlement

In a landmark ruling that has stunned the nation, the Abia State High Court has sentenced former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to death by hanging after investigators traced ₦1 trillion to his secret foreign account in Australia. Peak Newspaper reports that the money, according to court documents, was originally earmarked for the ambitious Abia International Airport […]

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Nigeria’s rent crisis deepens as two-bedroom flats hit N2.5m

Nigeria’s rental market is spiralling, with two-bedroom apartments averaging N2.5m annually, far above rates of just a few years ago. From N250,000 flats in Benin to N20m luxury units in Lagos, tenants nationwide face surging rents that are deepening an affordability crisis and squeezing millions of households, writes JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI The Nigerian housing market is […]

Politics

Court Orders Arrest of INEC Chairman Over Contempt

The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, for contempt and disobedience of court orders. The ruling, delivered by Justice Funmilola Demi-Ajayi on Monday, followed an application by the Action Alliance […]

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Sowore vs FG : Court fixes October 27 for Sowore’s arraignment

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court Abuja, has fixed October 27, 2025, for the arraignment of a human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has scheduled arraignment on Tuesday was stalled as a result of non-service of the five-count charge of alleged cybercrime on him. The Director of Public Prosecution from the Ministry of Justice […]

World News

Three Dead, Dozens Feared Trapped as Islamic School Collapses in Indonesia

Parents and rescuers in Indonesia were desperately searching for dozens of teenage boys believed to be trapped, a day after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school which has already left three dead, authorities said. Authorities said 91 people were listed as missing after the Al Khoziny school building collapsed while pupils held late afternoon […]

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FG Rolls Out ₦32,000 Pension Boost — Retirees See New Payday Adjustment

The Federal Government has kicked off the disbursement of a ₦32,000 fixed increment to pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) announced. The raise is already reflected in this month’s payroll. The ₦32,000 increase is a flat-rate boost intended for all eligible retirees under the DBS scheme. In addition […]

Metro News

Lawyer kidnapped while returning from call-to-bar ceremony regains freedom on her birthday

‎The lawyer who was kidnapped while returning from her call-to-bar ceremony and her sister who accompanied her have regained freedom. ‎‎Recall that Peace Onyesom Udoka, a recently sworn-in lawyer, and her sister Gift Onyesom were kidnåpped along the Okene-Auchi road on Friday, September 26. ‎ ‎They had attended the call-to-bar ceremony in Abuja on September […]

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BREAKING: Tinubu to address Nigerians on 65th Independence Anniversary

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address the nation on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 7 a.m in commemoration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. A statement from presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, says all television, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets are urged to join the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and the […]

Politics

Presidency Hits Goodluck Jonathan Hard, Says he can Contest But Nigerian Will remember his  poor performance in Office

The 2027 election build up took a strange turn Monday night as the presidency said Goodluck Jonathan’s poor performance in office will not be forgotten by Nigerians. This was contained in press statement issued and sign by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. According to the statement, Goodluck Jonathan […]

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