Jovi Obasi

Jovi Obasi is a Content Editor at Newskobo.com, where he plays a key role in shaping high-quality content. He focuses on refining articles for clarity, accuracy, and style, ensuring each piece aligns with the platform’s editorial standards.

NIGERIA NEWS

October 18, 2025

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Counterterrorism Meeting in Rome

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after attending the Aqaba Process meeting in Rome,…
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HEALTH NEWS

October 18, 2025

Adamawa Reports 8,850 New HIV Cases in Four Years

Adamawa recorded 8,850 new HIV infections between 2022 and 2025, according to ADSACA. Officials blamed…
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SPORTS NEWS

October 18, 2025

Lamine Yamal Joins Forbes’ 2025 Top 10 Highest-Paid Footballers List

Lamine Yamal has become the youngest player among Forbes’ top 10 highest-paid footballers. He joins…
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EDUCATION

October 18, 2025

LASU Invites Students to Join Digital Project Under Study-Work Initiative

Lagos State University has invited students to join its digitization project under the Study Work…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

October 18, 2025

Dangote, MAN Urge Government to Enforce Procurement Law, Promote Local Manufacturing

Aliko Dangote and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to enforce…
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SPORTS NEWS

October 17, 2025

Super Eagles Climb Four Spots to 41st in Latest FIFA World Ranking

The Super Eagles have climbed four spots to 41st in the latest FIFA world rankings.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

October 17, 2025

CBN, Bank of Angola Seal MoU to Strengthen Financial Cooperation

The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Bank of Angola have signed an MoU to…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

October 17, 2025

Dangote Refinery Targets 600 Million Litres Monthly Petrol Supply to Stabilize Market

Independent petroleum marketers have confirmed that Dangote Refinery will supply 600 million litres of petrol…
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SPORTS NEWS

October 17, 2025

Iwobi To Make History As Nigeria’s Most Featured Premier League Star

Alex Iwobi is set to become Nigeria’s most featured player in Premier League history. The…
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EDUCATION

October 17, 2025

FG, EU Launch €40m Education and Youth Empowerment Project Committee

The Federal Government and EU have set up a committee to oversee a €40 million…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 17, 2025

Nigerian Air Force to Shut Sections of Lagos Airport Road for Routine Fitness Exercise

The Nigerian Air Force has announced a temporary closure of parts of the Murtala Muhammed…
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EDUCATION

October 17, 2025

NELFUND Directs Tertiary Institutions to Update Student Data Ahead of Loan Portal Opening

NELFUND has directed tertiary institutions to upload students’ records ahead of the 2025/2026 loan portal…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 17, 2025

Atiku Faces Backlash Over Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Unconditional Release

The Democracy Watch Initiative has criticized Atiku Abubakar for demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s unconditional release. The…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 16, 2025

Fubara Cancels N134bn Rivers Secretariat Contract, Orders Refund from CCECC

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has cancelled the N134 billion contract for rebuilding the state secretariat.…
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EDUCATION

October 16, 2025

Okpebholo Approves Reintroduction of Edo Languages in Schools

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the reintroduction of Edo languages in schools. He said…
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SPORTS NEWS

October 16, 2025

Lookman Set for Galatasaray Move to Reunite with Osimhen

Galatasaray are reportedly planning a move for Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman from Atalanta. Coach Okan…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

October 16, 2025

FG Targets 600,000-Barrel Daily Crude Oil Output as Investments Rise

The Federal Government says Nigeria’s oil output could rise by 600,000 barrels daily in 2025.…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

October 15, 2025

Bayelsa Governor Diri Dumps PDP for Undisclosed Political Future

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri has quit the Peoples Democratic Party after weeks of growing political…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 15, 2025

Governor Okpebholo Sacks Justice Commissioner, Reshuffles Edo Cabinet

Governor Monday Okpebholo has reshuffled his cabinet, dismissing Justice Commissioner Samson Osagie. The move signals…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 10, 2025

EFCC Arraigns Former NSITF Chair in Abuja Over ₦1bn Fraud Charges

The EFCC has arraigned former NSITF Chairperson Ngozi Olejeme over alleged ₦1 billion money laundering…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 10, 2025

Tinubu Grants Posthumous Pardons to Ogoni Nine, Herbert Macaulay, and Vatsa

President Bola Tinubu has pardoned late nationalist Herbert Macaulay, Major-General Mamman Vatsa, and the Ogoni…
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PEOPLE NEWS

October 9, 2025

Security Operatives Rescue Immigration Officer’s Wife After N2.5m Ransom Payment

An immigration officer in Lagos has revealed he paid N2.5 million ransom before his kidnapped…
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

October 7, 2025

Emotional Moment as Tacha Revisits One-Room Apartment Where She Grew Up

Tacha grew emotional while visiting her childhood home in Nkpor, Port Harcourt, where her journey…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 7, 2025

INEC Appoints May Agbamuche as Acting Chairman After Yakubu Steps Down

INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over to May Agbamuche as Acting National Chairman.…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

October 6, 2025

Atiku And Obi Alliance Could Challenge Tinubu In 2027, Says Olarewaju

Demola Olarewaju says an Atiku–Obi alliance could become Nigeria’s strongest opposition force in 2027. He…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 5, 2025

Wike and Fubara Reunite with Rivers Elders in Port Harcourt

Rivers politics took a dramatic turn as Nyesom Wike and Governor Fubara met with state…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 4, 2025

Soludo Warns Officials to Stop Collecting Levies from Petty Traders

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has reaffirmed his ban on taxes and levies for petty traders in…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 4, 2025

Atiku Faults Tinubu’s Plateau Visit, Says Nigerians’ Welfare Not His Concern

Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Tinubu for attending a funeral in Plateau instead of visiting…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 4, 2025

FRSC Apprehends 250 Drivers in Two Days for Overloading

The FRSC in Abuja has arrested over 250 commercial drivers in two days for overloading…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

October 4, 2025

APC’s Iyiola Omisore Announces Bid for Osun 2026 Election

Former Osun Deputy Governor Iyiola Omisore has declared his intention to run for governor in…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 4, 2025

Jonathan Refutes Claims Linking Buhari to Boko Haram

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied claims that he linked ex-President Buhari to Boko Haram.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 4, 2025

NAPTIP Rescues Eight Women, Arrests Suspected Traffickers in Kano

Eight women have been rescued in Kano after NAPTIP operatives intercepted a suspected trafficking attempt.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 3, 2025

Judge Throws Out Case Challenging Ibas’ Spending of Rivers’ Revenue

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed suits seeking refunds and challenging decisions made…
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NIGERIA NEWS

October 1, 2025

Nigeria at 65: President Tinubu Promises New Dawn of Prosperity and Stability

President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence, declaring reforms are yielding growth, lower inflation, and…
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NIGERIA NEWS

September 30, 2025

FG Cancels Parade for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary

Nigeria’s Federal Government has cancelled the planned 65th Independence Day parade, citing alternative anniversary arrangements.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

September 29, 2025

PDP Seeks Clarification on Okpebholo’s $250m Investment Deal

Edo PDP demands Governor Okpebholo explain a $250 million deal signed with EuroAfrica CCI. Party…
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NIGERIA NEWS

September 28, 2025

Top Politicians Gather in Abuja for Amaechi Son’s Church Wedding

Political heavyweights and dignitaries converged in Abuja to witness Dr Chikamkpa Amaechi’s grand church wedding…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

September 24, 2025

CBN Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate to 27% to Support Growth

Nigeria’s Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate to 27 percent after months of inflation…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

September 23, 2025

Rep Calls on Atiku, Obi to Withdraw for Tinubu Ahead of 2027

Supporters say President Tinubu’s projects and policies make his 2027 reelection certain. Opposition leaders are…
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NIGERIA NEWS

September 22, 2025

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Rain and Thunderstorms Nationwide

NiMet forecasts widespread rain and thunderstorms across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. The agency warns…
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