Author: Isa Isawade
2026 Hajj: NAHCON releases important information over quota cut
Yusuf said Nigeria’s allocation stands at 40,250 pilgrims, excluding tour operators, but uploaded data reportedly exceeded the approved figure.
AMNI clarifies context following related court rulings
"The Company wishes to emphasise that these proceedings do not relate to insolvency or inability to meet obligations.
Met Police arrest 4 as man stabbed to death in East London home
Police and paramedics found the man with stab wounds to his chest. Despite the efforts of emergency services, he was…
LAWMA records 1,023 illegal dumping cases in 2025
The authority disclosed that peak dumping periods occurred between midnight and early morning, with residential refuse, construction debris and hazardous…
Obasanjo calls for reform as NOUN VC Uduma storms Abeokuta
On enrolment, he disclosed that NOUN had no fewer than 300,000 registered students, with approximately 190,000 currently active, noting that…
INEC declares APC winner of Ungogo, Kano Municipal assembly by-elections
In Ungogo Constituency, the APC candidate, Aminu Sa’ad Sa’ad, secured 8,975 votes to clinch the seat. His closest rival, Shua’ibu…
Sorrow as two sisters set to get married same day die by suicide
Police said the women were rushed to a private hospital by family members after their health deteriorated in the early…
Teenager drenches lover’s private parts with sanitiser, sets it ablaze
The unfortunate woman narrated that the accused poured sanitiser on her private parts, set it on fire and assaulted her…
How Gombe varsity student Sammy Samaila lived on liquid for 21 years
While other students grab rice, bread and other snacks between lectures, Samaila, a 400-level Sociology student at Gombe State University,…
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election
Prof. Mohammed Nurudeen, the Returning Officer for Bwari chairmanship election, who announced the results on Sunday in Bwari, disclosed that…
Salsa music superstar Willie Colón dies
The music he would go on to make was heavily influenced by his grandmother, who taught him to speak Spanish…
FCT poll: PDP’s Kasim wins Gwagwalada chairmanship election
Prof. Philip Akpeni, the Returning Officer for Gwagwalada chairmanship election, who announced the results of the poll on Sunday in…
Odegbami, others shine in novelty match in Imo
He further scored the winning goal following an exchange of passes by Amokachi and Ikpeba, to seal the victory for…
Alleged $1m Theft: Peter admits being co-signatory to P-Square company account
Peter made the admission at the resume hearing of the trial of Jude by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Jeyifo’s funeral arrangements announced
According to the timetable of the funeral programmes, evening of tributes will be hosted on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at…
Rev. Funmilayo Oyewale passes on, to be buried in Ogbomoso
"A woman of profound faith and grace, she fought the good fight and has now received her crown of righteousness.…
Alleged N230m forex scam: Olayinka arraigned over AI-cloned image of Peter Obi
A middle-aged man, Adesiyan Kayode Olayinka, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged…
Rare convergence of Lent, Ramadan signals shared value – Tinubu
“Let us live by the good precepts of our faiths and be honourable in our duty to God and fellow…
Police launch probe as East London woman found dead
The deceased's body was discovered in a house on St George's Square, in the Forest Gate area, shortly after 12.35pm…
Ododo sends important message to Kogi Muslims, Christians
According to him “the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent offer an opportunity for believers to strengthen their relationship with…
Memory of Mabel Segun
It was in the same interview that Mama Segun observed that she was born Mabel Dorothy Aig-Imoukhuede on March 5,…
A poem for Mabel Segun
INK OF GRATITUDE: Your legacy lives on, a beacon of hope and light, guiding generations through the dark of night.
Remembering Mabel Segun (1930–2025)
In Memory of a Pathfinder who was Unapologetically Herself. Mrs. Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun, who passed away on 6 March…
Mabel Segun: A daughter’s tribute
It is impossible – a word my mum banished from my vocabulary as a child, but I think that she…
Call to INEC, Presidency and Nigerians calling for electoral reform
Reform must continue, but it must balance innovation with security, speed with scrutiny, and efficiency with accountability. That balance is…
In memory of my teacher, BJ
BJ was never just a lecturer to us. He was, at once, a father, a friend, and a teacher. He…
Honouring BJ: Why the haste?
No, it is not for us to determine whether or not this event should go on. We just want to…
Biodun Jeyifo: A Personal Remembrance
But above all, I am happy and grateful that I met and knew BJ as my friend, teacher, and mentor,…
1 in 5 kids hospitalised in London fast spreading measles outbreak
The outbreak was confirmed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which noted 34 laboratory-confirmed measles cases in the North…
Tinubu to visit Adamawa Monday
Adamawa government has concluded arrangements to receive President Bola Tinubu for a one-day official visit to the state on Monday.