Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
NESREA boss unveils plan for commencement of Polluter Pays Principle
Barikor described the compliance enforcement as a departure from the voluntary compliance approach to a mandatory one to be instituted…
Abuja physiotherapist says $5, 700 lost to Jesam Ubi’s AAS platform
Ahmed said this while testifying as the 11th prosecution Witness, PW11 in seven-count charge, bordering on obtaining under false pretence…
Northern governors push for security, development at Abuja meeting
During the meeting, Governor of Gombe State and Chairman of the Forum, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, said the region had recorded…
Lagos 2027: Badagry leaders push Samuel Ajose in strong case for APC gov. ticket
The stakeholders said their request for the APC governorship ticket is legitimate as the zoning would promote fairness, justice and…
Gombe governorship: Tinubu meets Transportation Minister after resignation
Alkali’s media aide, Umar Jubril, had in an earlier statement said his principal resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to…
Rabiu, Elumelu deepen partnership as BUA Foods posts N1.77trn revenue
Elumelu described BUA Group as a model of disciplined execution and industrial scale, pledging continued support for transformative enterprises.
Shettima inaugurates ‘GenU Nigeria’ secretariat to empower 20 million youths
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, said that programme’s framework aligns with the Renewed Hope Ward…
Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spot since 2006
Czechia had earlier beaten Ireland on penalties in the semifinals, while Denmark defeated North Macedonia 4-0 to reach the final.
Bosnia shock Italy, seal 2026 World Cup spot on penalties
Italy will miss a third consecutive World Cup finals after crumbling in the playoff, in spite of forcing extra time…
Turkiye, Sweden seal 2026 World Cup spots, as Kosovo, Poland crash out
Turkiye defeated Kosovo 1-0 in Pristina to end a 24-year wait, qualifying for their first World Cup since 2002.
Igbo group condemns crowning of “Eze Ndigbo” in South Africa
The Abuja ICA reminded the public that the Southeast Traditional Council had previously issued a communique outlawing the practice of…
‘How Nigerian Emwanta Smith allegedly defrauded American lady of $550,000’
The arrest followed report to the Nigeria Police by the American that she was defrauded of $550,000 between October 2025…
Outrage as female suspect collapses, dies in court in Edo
Relatives who spoke in tears at the premises of the court blamed the NDLEA for Titilayo’s death, alleging that she…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake Cerelac products on sale
NAFDAC reiterated its commitment to safeguarding public health adding that it would continue surveillance activities to ensure the quality, safety,…
Tinubu meets Ganduje, Badaru amidst ADC onslaught in Kano, Jigawa
Though what the President discussed with him during their meeting in Aso Rock presidential villa on Thursday is not yet…
Ex-Kano APC governorship candidate Yusuf Gawuna joins ADC
There are ripe speculations that Kwankwaso has anointed Gawuna as his governorship candidate in the 2027 general election.
Pro-Tinubu rally disrupts peaceful protest in Edo
Members of the AEDA had gathered at the Market Junction in Igarra town, from where they would proceed to the…
Edo: 64-year-old surety in trouble as bigamy suspect allegedly flees to Canada
She added that the surety, having failed in his legal obligation to produce the suspect as required under the bail…
Palm kernel dealer jailed for dancing on Naira during birth celebration
He was arrested on February 28, 2026, at his residence located around timber market in Enugu-ezike, Enugu state by operatives…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to NNPC fraud
The forfeited properties and the funds were said to be proceeds of unlawful activities derived from three major projects awarded…
Court orders final forfeiture of UK house linked to ex-FCT minister to FG
Ahmad told the court that the property sought to be forfeited is reasonably suspected to have been acquired with proceeds…
No more opposition in Ogun Assembly as PDP lawmakers join APC
The 26 member House of Assembly has therefore become a one party legislature with the defection of the PDP lawmakers
Shettima lauds TVC’s Kolade-Otitoju for nurturing tradition of critical engagement with ‘Journalists Hangout’
Senator Shettima underscored what the tradition of critical thinking does to a nation, noting that it disciplines public conversation, saves…
UK’s Starmer to meet business leaders as Trump mulls Iran invasion
The discussions at Starmer’s 10 Downing Street office are expected to focus on Iran’s ongoing blockade of the Strait of…
Police confirm 26 dead, 3 injured from attack on Jos community
Gunmen on Sunday night invaded the community in a commando-style attack, leaving dozens dead and some injured.
2027: Zulum dissolves Borno executive council
The governor has directed all commissioners to hand over the affairs of their respective ministries to the permanent secretaries on…
Atiku reacts to claims that he has quit active politics
The former Vice President said the falsehood that he has pulled out from politics "bears all the hallmarks of a…
Saraki: Wike-backed convention clear signal that PDP is alive, kicking
Saraki urged the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) to prioritise a transparent candidate selection process and a robust membership…
45 student-led startups get N50m each as FG unveils S-VCG
Administered through the Federal Ministry of Education, the S-VCG is designed to identify, nurture and fund student-led startups with the…
522 Nigerians stranded in Niger Republic return home
The returnees conveyed in 12 luxurious buses arrived at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano at about 5:10…