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Usman-led interim national leadership takes over Labour Party secretariat, promises reforms

Politics

Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party leadership digs in, takes over secretariat

Nenadi Usman, however, expressed happiness that Labour Party had now finally stabilised.
President Tinubu hails businessman and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor over the special medical book distribution programme of his foundation

News

Emeka Offor, a shining example of Nigeria’s irrepressible entrepreneurs – Tinubu

President Tinubu urged the businessman to sustain his efforts in impacting the lives of children and communities across the nation…
India

World News

India tightens grip on social media with new 3-hour takedown rule

The tighter timeline marked the latest escalation in India’s efforts to control online speech, with a takedown regime that had…
Kano Fire Service said Mustapha Aliyu was recovered from the well in an unconscious state and was pronounced dead by doctors at the hospital

Metro

Tragedy in Kano: Man dies inside well while retrieving gas cylinder

Kano Fire Service officials emphasized that entering confined spaces like wells to retrieve hazardous materials like gas cylinders is a…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

News

Court orders prosecution to present witnesses in N152m Oak Homes dispute trial

The alleged offence was said to have been committed under the pretext of selling two three-bedroom apartments at Oak Residence,…
EFCC Arrests Woman over Alleged N165m Property Fraud

News

EFCC arrests woman over alleged N165m property fraud

Upon the receipt of the money, Udoka and her accomplices went out of circulation and cut off communication with their…
The anti-graft agency alleged that the two defendants forged document titled “Presidential Villa State House, OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER” to present themselves as genuine for the purpose of swindling Yomi-Sholoye.

News

EFCC reveals how man was swindled of over N600m with ‘GMD NNPC’ job offer

They allegedly carried out the fraudulent act between August 2024 to October 2024.
Oyo Police said the suspected Aiye Confraternity cult gang members said their gathering was to celebrate the birthday of one of their members

Metro, News

Police bust gathering of Aiye Confraternity cult gang in Oyo, arrest 3

Acting on credible and actionable intelligence, operatives of the Atiba Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), swiftly mobilized…
The decision by Cambridge University followed request made by the NCMM for the return of Benin artefacts taken by British troops in 1897

News

Cambridge University returns 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria

The university, however, said a small number would remain in Cambridge, on loan and on display, at MAA, where they…
As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

Opinion

As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

But perhaps the most profound factor in the South-East’s realignment is President Tinubu’s deliberate political strategy toward the region. Rather…
aboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

Art, Books

Jaboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

The “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives” offers a rare first-hand account of one of Africa’s most influential cultural figures, linking music,…
LG said it's committed to delivery of solutions that make everyday life more convenient for customers across Middle East and Africa

News

LG electronics introduces AI-powered home solutions for Middle east, Africa

Making its debut at InnoFest, the new 27-inch WashCombo™ is ideal for larger households with its impressive 25-kilogram washing capacity…
Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed described the sack of the commissioner Ibrahim Gambo Galadima as a minor reshuffling of his cabinet.

News

Bauchi governor Mohammed sacks commissioner

According to the statement, the Bauchi governor sacked the commissioner as part of the resolve of his administration to periodically…
PIX 1: L-R, Group Head, Digital World Tech Academy, Alex Uwodi; School Administrator, Powerfields Schools, Ngozi Emezue; beneficiary of Egbin Power Tech Empowerment Programme, Esther Bolaji; MD/CEO, Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour; beneficiary of the programme, Habeed Akanji and Brand, Event and PCSR Manager, Egbin Power, Stella Olugbemi, during the programme launch at the GenCo’s office in Ikorodu, Lagos

Metro, News

Egbin Power launches tech empowerment programme to upskill community youth

The first cohort brings together beneficiaries from the three communities for structured training in ICT fundamentals, graphic design, full-stack web…
Chief Matthew Egwuenu

News

Chief Matthew Egwuenu, father of Arise TV anchor, Ojy Okpe, dies

The family said funeral arrangements for the retired police officer will be announced in due course.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says President Tinubu's sight and vision are steering Nigeria toward a new era of dignity, global respect

News

Tinubu, Eno will be re-elected with massive votes in 2027, Akpabio declares

The Senate President added that the emergence of the ARISE With Renewed Hope Initiative signals stability, readiness, and victory for…
Minister Uba Ahmadu revealed this in Kumo, Akko LGA of Gombe State while inaugurating a 250-bed capacity hostel constructed by NEDC.

Education

FG allocates N6bn for construction of 3 mega schools in Gombe

According to the minister, the intervention is in recognition of the fact that education remains key to catching up with…
FRSC confirms 7 dead, 70 injured in Kano lone accident

News

FRSC gives reasons for lone crash that claimed 7 lives in Kano

The Kano FRSC sector commander warned motorists, especially commercial drivers, against speeding, reckless driving, and illegal conveyance of passengers in…
NDLEA nab China-bound businessman with 95 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport

Headlines, News

China-bound businessman excretes 95 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport

In his confessional Statement, Nwabueze said he ventured into drug trafficking to raise funds for the completion of a house…
Kano governor Yusuf cautions members of the State Executive Council against disloyalty, internal rivalry and leaking of official information

News

Yusuf grants free medical care to victims of Kano ghastly auto crash

The Governor described the incident as heartbreaking and a great loss, not only to the affected families but to the…
PDP said behaviour of Edo APC chairman, Emperor Jarret Tenebe, if left unchecked, will embolden further acts of violence and repression

News

PDP seeks probe of Edo APC chairman over alleged death threat to Facebook user

Tenebe had allegedly issued the death threat to Ms Agho, for criticising the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
Oyo Police Command said it succeeded in disrupting a danerous hard drug distribution network with the raid by operatives in Ibadan.

News

Kingpin on the run as police bust Ibadan drug distribution network

Ayanlade said the raid on the apartment followed credible intelligence provided by a strategic and progressive partner of the Oyo…
Kogi govt ordered closure of markets and motor parks as part of measures to tackle insecurity in the west senatorial district of the state.

Headlines, News

Kogi CP orders compliance with order on closure of motor parks, markets

CP Kankarofi advised members of the public to plan their activities accordingly while affirming that the police will closely monitor…
Chairman Yagba West LG of Kogi, Tosin Olokun, imposes indefinite dusk to dawn curfew across communities in the area over security concerns

News

Why we ordered closure of selected markets, motor parks – Kogi govt

Kogi State Government emphasized that the action is strictly temporary and will be lifted immediately after the successful conclusion of…
Ogun Police arrest 15 suspects for allegedly obstructing public road

News

Two dead as two speeding trucks collide in Ogun

The TRACE spokesperson added that out of the four occupants involved in the crash (three males and one female), two…
Nigeria’s election into Category C of the IMO Council aligns with NIMASA’s statutory responsibility as the nation’s maritime administration

News

FG hails NIMASA DG on Nigeria’s IMO Council election

According to the Minister, Dr. Mobereola’s strategic engagement with IMO Member States and effective campaign coordination were pivotal to Nigeria’s…
APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun - Adeleke

News

APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun – Adeleke

The Governor said he has directed the state Commissioner of Police to watch, monitor, and stop the plot to plunge…
EFCC alleged that the POS operator provided Ibekwe Emmanuel with his POS account details, with which the company’s funds were diverted.

News

Enugu Sales Rep, POS operator under EFCC probe for diverting employers’ N70m

Emmanuel admitted to EFCC’s investigators that he used part of the money to purchase a plot of land in Enugu.
INEC boss Amupitan said that the BVAS technology had been significantly improved to ensure the integrity of the FCT area council elections.

Headlines, News

“Game changer,” Amupitan hails BVAS performance in FCT mock elections

Addressing concerns regarding voter apathy, the INEC chairman acknowledged it as a persistent challenge, but stated that the mock exercise…
President Tinubu spoke during a condolence visit to Kwara state on Saturday where he was represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima

News

Tinubu says Woro killings tragic, shocking, commiserates with Kwara

Shettima noted that that the affected communities had for centuries practiced peaceful and tolerant forms of Islam, adding that the…
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