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US imposes $20,000 visa bond on Nigerian and African travellers from August 2026

August 2, 2026 Omajemite Don

US introduces $20,000 visa bond for Nigerian and other African applicants The United States has announced that from Monday, 3 August 2026, applicants from Nigeria and several other African countries…

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Oborevwori Approves ₦2m Grant, Stipends for Deltans Returned From South Africa

August 1, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

  Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori approved a welfare package for Deltans who returned from South Africa after xenophobic attacks, including a 2 million naira grant for each affected family and monthly…

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INEC Displays 2027 Candidates’ Credentials; Tinubu’s Primary School, SSCE Not Listed

August 1, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Independent National Electoral Commission began displaying the credentials of presidential candidates for the 2027 general election on Saturday, with President Bola Tinubu’s Form EC9 attracting attention over the omission…

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Tinubu desperate to retain power by all means – Catholic Bishop cries out, Presidency reacts

August 1, 2026 Omajemite Don

Cardinal John Onaiyekan, former archbishop of Abuja, expressed concern that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is determined to win the 2027 elections “by all means,” warning that the resources available to…

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Former Nigerian Finance Minister Abubakar Alhaji Dies at 87

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

Sardaunan Sokoto Abubakar Alhaji Passes Away in Abuja.  Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has died at the age of 87. Family sources confirmed to…

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Tinubu: Hunger Existed Before I Was Born, Nigerians Living Better Under My Watch

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended his administration’s economic policies, stating that hunger and poverty did not begin with his government and insisting that the living conditions of many Nigerians…

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Did Tinubu Vow to Retain Power by All Means Necessary? Arise News Director Sumner Sambo Explains

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu’s remarks during a meeting with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have sparked fresh political debate after Sumner Sambo, Director of News at Arise…

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Fake Agency Probe: Walson-Jack Admits Approving PFIPC Establishment Structure, Recruitment Waiver

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, admitted Wednesday that her office failed to conduct adequate due diligence before granting recruitment approvals to the controversial…

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Judge Jumps Through Window as Bandits Storm Katsina Courtroom in Dramatic Escape

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

Bandits Storm Shari’ah Court in Katsina, Judge Escapes Through Window.  A Shari’ah court judge in Katsina State narrowly escaped death or possible abduction Wednesday when suspected bandits invaded his courtroom,…

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Mummy, Wake Up”: Child Tries to Rouse Slain Mother in Viral Kaduna Video as Nigerians Demand Justice

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

Viral Video Shows Child Trying to Wake Slain Mother After Suspected Terrorist Attack Ejes Gist News has obtained a viral video that captures the aftermath of a suspected Islamist militant…

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Oborevwori Praises Orodje for Two Decades of Peace and Unity

July 29, 2026 Omajemite Don

Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Maj. Gen. Felix Mujakperuo, CFR (Rtd), ORHUE I, the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom and Chairman of the Delta State…

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Gunmen Kill Army Colonel, Shoot Wife in Abuja

July 29, 2026 Omajemite Don

A serving colonel of the Nigerian Army has been killed and his wife shot in an attack on their residence in Abuja. Investigations by Ejes Gist News reveal that the…

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Nigerian Army Appoints New Commanders for Four New Divisions (Full List)

July 29, 2026 Omajemite Don

Nigerian Army names new GOCs for four freshly created divisions as the expanded formations begin operations. The Nigerian Army has announced the appointment of new General Officers Commanding (GOCs) for…

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Let Opposition Breathe: Appeal Court Nullifies Deregistration of ADC, Accord, and 3 Others

July 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside a Federal High Court judgement that ordered the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party and three other political…

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Tears: 30 killed in Kaduna attack including five siblings from same family

July 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

Gunmen killed 30 people, including five siblings from the same family, when they invaded the Naridon community in Kamaru Chawai Ward of Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on Monday.…

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APC Sen. Monguno Exposes Why Nigerians Are Dying Under Tinubu — Atiku

July 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has said that the disturbing revelations by Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno, a senior senator…

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Chaos at Delta APC Meeting as Factions Clash Over Tinubu Endorsement ( Video)

July 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

A meeting of All Progressives Congress stakeholders in Delta State turned violent Monday after a dispute erupted over whether to endorse President Bola Tinubu for a second term, according to…

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Obi Blasts Tinubu: ‘He’s Leading Nigeria Nowhere’

July 27, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has renewed his call for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign, arguing that the Nigerian leader lacks the capacity…

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Peter Obi: ‘That’s a Lie’ – Candidate Denies Divisive Remarks Against North

July 27, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for the 2027 election, denied allegations that he made divisive remarks about northern Nigerians, saying he has a longstanding relationship…

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Soldier Wanted for Selling Military Uniforms to Terrorists Arrested Fleeing to Cameroon ( photo)

July 27, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Nigerian Army has arrested a soldier, Private Mohammed Yusuf, who was declared wanted for his alleged involvement in the illegal supply of military accoutrements to terrorists and other criminal…

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