July 14 in Nigerian History: How Goodluck Jonathan Hosted Angela Merkel for Power and Security Talks
On July 14, 2011, German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Abuja on July 14, 2011 for bilateral talks…
Why They Killed Our Colleagues – Rescued Oyo Principal Narrates
Mrs. Alamu Folawe, the principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esiele, has recounted the traumatic 56-day ordeal she and…
EXPLAINER: What We Know About Osun’s 2026 Voters’ Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, 9th July, presented the Electronic Register of Voters to political…
1934 July 13: Akinwande Oluwole “Wole” Babatunde Soyinka was born
On July 13, 1934, Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka was born in the Aké quarters of Abeokuta, the historic…
July 12 in Nigerian History: George Bush and Obasanjo Agree on Charles Taylor Exile Deal in Abuja
On July 12, 2003, United States President George W. Bush and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo agreed on an…
Why Kidnappers Released Oyo Pupils, Teachers – Army Reveals
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that multiple arrests made during a month-long intelligence-led operation forced terrorists to release 44…
July 11 in Nigerian History: Remembering the 1991 Hajj Jet Disaster and 2010 NUJ Kidnapping
Every chapter of history, marked by its triumphs and its failures, shapes the identity of the generation that…
Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils Regain Freedom
Abducted teachers and pupils in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after 55…
Surviving on ₦50,000: Inside the Low-Capital Businesses Sustaining Nigeria’s Underprivileged Women
Several underprivileged Nigerian women, each running a business with less than ₦40,000 in capital, recently spoke with the…
July 10 in Nigerian History: 100+ Slain in Niger Delta Pipeline Explosion; 4 Students Shot at OAU
On July 10, 2000, over 100 people were burnt to death yesterday in Adeje and Oviri-Court villages following…
July 9 in Nigerian History: Lt Gen Oladipo Diya, Others Escape Firing Squad Over Coup Plot
On July 9, 1998 the Armed Forces Ruling Council, AFRC, under the military leadership of General Sani Abacha…
July 8 in Nigerian History: MEND Pipeline Bombings, 150 women blocked Chevron Facility
On July 8, 2008, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND blown up two major…
‘Fake Agency’: Gbajabiamila sues Adeyemi with N10bn suit over murder, bribery claims
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N10 billion defamation suit against Prince…
July 7 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola Died
On July 7, 1998, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the acclaimed winner of Nigeria’s annulled June 12, 1993…
Tinubu Orders FCCPC Probe of Meta, Google, X Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major global…