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  • Pinky Cole’s Former CFO Indicted on Theft, Forgery, and Money Laundering Charges

    The former chief financial officer of renowned restaurateur and Slutty Vegan founder Aisha “Pinky” Cole Hayes is facing criminal charges in Georgia involving her now-closed restaurant, Bar Vegan. According to court filings recently obtained by The Neighborhood Talk, Cole’s former CFO, Aaron Mattison, was indicted in August on multiple counts, including theft by taking, first-degree forgery, […]
  • Nigerian visa applicants face continuous security vetting after approval, US warns

    By Nkiruka Nnorom United States Mission in Nigeria has said that visa applicants, including those of Nigerians, were subject to continuous security vetting, even after their visas had been approved. The mission disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle yesterday. Visa security vetting is the continuous, multi-layered screening process used by […]
  • Girei: I’ll use unity to tackle poverty in Adamawa

    By Luminous Jannamike A governorship aspirant in Adamawa State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Salihu Girei, says he would deploy unity as a practical tool to tackle poverty in the state if elected in 2027. Girei spoke on Monday in Abuja shortly after submitting his nomination form, stressing that Adamawa’s diversity must be […]
  • Troops intercept ammunition courier, recover 250 rounds in Abuja

    By: Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), have intercepted a suspected ammunition courier along the Abaji–Kwali Road in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Sources said the operation was carried out at about 7:09 p.m. on Monday, May 3, by […]
  • Electoral Math, Geographic Balance & Organizational Capacity: Why Obi–Kwankwaso Ticket Will Beat Tinubu in 2027

    Nigeria’s opposition has, for much of the 4th Republic, resembled a crowded waiting room: full of ambition, short on coordination, and chronically incapable of converting grievance into victory. The formal alignment of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) may represent the first serious attempt to break that pattern; not […]
  • Obi, Kwankwaso Join NDC in Major Opposition Shake-Up Ahead of 2027

    In a dramatic realignment that could reshape Nigeria’s political landscape, Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), signaling the emergence of a potentially formidable opposition bloc ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The two former governors were received on Sunday at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, where […]
  • Editorial: High Party Nomination Fees threaten Nigeria’s Democracy

    Nigeria’s political parties have perfected a quiet, devastating art: turning democracy into a luxury commodity. The latest example arrived last week when the African Democratic Congress (ADC) released its timetable for the 2026 primaries; and with it, a price list that reads less like an invitation to public service and more like an auction sale […]
  • Gunmen abduct 60-year-old trader in Ibadan

    By Adeola Badru A 60-year-old building materials trader (name withheld) has been abducted by armed men in the Monatan area of Ibadan, Oyo State, as police intensify efforts to secure his release. The incident occurred on Sunday at about 8:47 p.m. along the Jinarere axis of Alakia Road, when the victim was reportedly intercepted while […]
  • New minimum wage: Labour hints at radical shift in negotiations

    …To demand inflation-proof wage, cost-of-living formula …Says pay must match realityBy Victor Ahiuma-Young Ahead of new minimum wage negotiations, Organised Labour has hinted at a major shift toward systems that reflect economic realities, rather than fixed figures. In an interview, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, said workers would push for a […]
  • Sule Lamido on PDP crisis: Let us forgive each other

    ….’We are brothers, sisters’ lSays people in APC willing to come back to PDP By Henry Umoru  ABUJA- FORMER governor of Jigawa State and  a chieftain of  Peoples Democratic Party,  PDP, has urged members and those who left to forgive one another as brothers and sisters, and sheathe their sword, saying the All Progressives Congress,  APC, […]