According to the News Report we received, reveals that the media companies in full partnership with the Impact-General Media Company in Nigeria have requested that the registration, operating license and partnership deal with them be renewed as soon as possible to enable the continuous flow of broadcasting services within Nigeria and across the country (abroad). This will help to foster growth, increase its global reach/coverage and build a better result towards human capital

Popular Nigerian Tiktoker, Peller, has officially announced a breakup with Jarvis, his girlfriend and content creator. Peller made the announcement two weeks after being involved in a deliberate car accident to end his life over breakup threats from Jarvis. He was hospitalised and later arrested by the authority “in accordance with extant traffic laws.” However, speaking on Thursday January 1st 2026, Peller during a Tiktok Livestream announced their breakup. “Jarvis and I hav

Electricity supply has been restored nationwide after Nigeria’s power grid suffered another system disturbance on Monday, causing a partial collapse, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) said. The disruption occurred at 2:01 p.m. on December 29 and affected electricity supply in several parts of the country. Power generation, which peaked at about 4,800 megawatts earlier in the day, dropped sharply to 139 megawatts by 3 p.m., according to grid data. In a statement

A suspected bomb explosion along the Yar’Tasha–Dansadau road in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State has reportedly claimed multiple lives, with several commuters said to have been caught in the blast.The incident was said to have occurred on Saturday, though the exact number of casualties has yet to be confirmed. Confirming the development in a telephone interview, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Zamfara State Command, Yazid Abubakar, said security operativ

Residents of Jabo village in Sokoto State’s Tambuwal Local Government Area panicked on Thursday night, Christmas Day, after hearing a huge explosion presumed to be triggered by an explosive device. Eyewitnesses reported that the incident occurred unexpectedly, with a suspected explosive purportedly falling in the village. Fortunately, no one was injured because the explosion apparently did not happen in a crowd. According to a local resident who confirmed the story, the objec

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau on Tuesday confirmed an accident involving a Cessna 172 aircraft operated by Skypower Express at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the bureau’s Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance, Mrs. Bimbo Oladeji. Impact-General Media gathered that all four occupants of the aircraft were hospitalised following the incident. NSIB officials said the aircraft, with regis

A United States Congressional delegation has arrived in Abuja and met with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, as both countries intensify diplomatic engagement on security cooperation and rising concerns in Washington over allegations of religious persecution. Mr Ribadu confirmed the visit in a statement on Sunday afternoon, saying he received the delegation “on a fact-finding mission to Nigeria,” following earlier engagements in Washington, D.C. on share

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has returned to Nigeria after being evacuated from Guinea-Bissau following a military takeover in the West African country. The former president arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday evening A video of his arrival showed Jonathan stepping off a Guinea-Bissau government aircraft at the Abuja airport as supporters and officials gathered to receive him. He was in Guinea-Bissau as head of the West African Elders

An alleged terrorist commander has issued new threats against Nigeria, declaring that his group will soon begin targeting military officers, state governors, and even President Bola Tinubu for abduction. In a video obtained by SaharaReporters, the armed militant — wearing what appeared to be a Nigerian military jacket — boasted about recent kidnappings of schoolchildren in Kebbi and Niger states. The terrorist, whose identity was not immediately confirmed, said they are unfaz

A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yerima, who recently had a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening. Military sources revealed to Impact-General Media that Yerima was trailed by unidentified men dressed in black and riding in two unmarked Hilux vans with no number plates. The vehicles allegedly followed him from the NIPCO Filling Station off Kubwa Expressway to Gado Nas

Pope Leo XIV has identified Nigeria as one of several countries where Christians continue to face discrimination and violent attacks, reiterating the Vatican’s concern over rising threats to religious freedom across parts of Africa and Asia. In a message posted on his official X account on Sunday, the pontiff lamented the plight of Christian communities targeted around the world and called for renewed commitment to peace. “Christians in many regions endure discrimination and

The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Kano has nullified the election of Muktar Umar Yerima of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The tribunal also directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return earlier issued to Yerima. The petitioner, Hafizu Kawu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenged Yerima’s emergence, claiming he wasn’t qualified. Recall that Yerima was declared the winn

Financial services provider, Standard Chartered Bank has announced that effective February 28, 2026, it will no longer continue its relationship with customers who do not meet its Assets Under Management (AUM) requirement of N7.5 Million Naira. This, the bank said, is in line with its new Emerging Affluent Segment. In a notice to it’s customers titled: “Important notice: Branch network and segment update,” the bank said. “accounts without the minimum balance by the deadline w

A US aircraft carrier strike group arrived in Latin America on Tuesday, escalating a military buildup Venezuela has warned could trigger a full-blown conflict as it announced its own "massive" deployment. The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, entered an area under control of the US Naval Forces Southern Command, which encompasses Latin America and the Caribbean, the command said in a statement. The vessel's deployment was ordered nearly three weeks ago

The Russian Government has expressed concern over recent remarks by Donald Trump, President of United States, suggesting possible U.S. military action in Nigeria, saying it is closely monitoring the situation and urging all parties to act in accordance with international law. At a press briefing in Moscow on Friday, Maria Zakharova, the foreign ministry spokeswoman said Russia was “closely monitoring this issue and calls on all parties involved to strictly comply with interna

The government of Chad has closed its border with Nigeria due to security concerns following rumours about possible movement of U.S. forces in West Africa. Military sources in N’Djamena said President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno ordered a military lockdown along the Nigerian border after receiving intelligence that terrorists from northern Nigeria were planning to enter Chad. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, Chadian troops and armoured vehicles have been deployed t

'GUNS-A-BLAZING': President Trump warns Nigeria the U.S. may enter "guns-a-blazing" if they continue "to allow the killing of Christians" by Islamic terrorists. "I am hereby instructing our Department of War to prepare for possible action. If we attack, it will be fast, vicious, and sweet, just like the terrorist thugs attack our CHERISHED Christians," Trump said. For current News Updates, kindly contact our radio/TV helpline: +2349157627963 or send us an email to: impactgene

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has posted a declaration of independence on social media, showcasing a newly acquired mansion. The news comes in the wake of a rift with her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, over allegations of domestic violence and substance abuse. In a post on her Instagram page on Sunday, the actress shared photos and videos of the property, captioning the post with an assertive statement, “In my house I am a Queen! I needed a roof over my head so I got this f

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to embark on a total, comprehensive, and indefinite strike as from 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 31. The decision followed a five-hour extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held last Sunday, where members unanimously resolved that the Federal Government had failed to address their demands despite a 30-day ultimatum issued earlier. In a statement at the weekend, NARD President, Dr. Mohamma

The Federal Government has officially announced that applications for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0 was opened on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The Federal Government also hinted that the registration would commence at exactly 5:00 PM (WAT). FG restates commitment to youth empowerment in a statement released on Wednesday, October 22, the Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to creating opportunities for young Nigerians through collaborative programme