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The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Headlines, News

Police in mourning in Ebonyi as top officer suddenly dies

A top officer said his deceased colleague developed breathing difficulty and began gasping for breath during the meeting and was…
House of Representatives passes Electoral Act 2026 despite the rowdy session and consequent walkout by a group of opposition lawmakers.

News

Reps set up committee to probe alleged discrepancies in gazetted tax laws

The setting up of the committee followed a motion by Abdussamad Dasuki, a lawmaker from Sokoto on Wednesday that the…
Those confirmed by the Senate on Thursday include 34 Career Ambassadors and 30 Non-Career Ambassador nominees.

Headlines, News

Senate confirms Fani-Kayode, Omokri, 62 other ambassadorial nominees

Presenting the report, the Chairman of the committee, Sen. Sani Bello, said the nominees displayed wide and in-depth knowledge of…
Ifoh said Labour Party is aware of a renewed plot by a powerful politician from South-East who had sworn to sink the party ahead of 2027

Politics

Labour Party: Abure faction warns Abia Deputy gov., others over planned convention

Ifoh said the Labour Party had successfully conducted a national convention in March 2024 and also flagged off its online…
Dangote Cement said the occasion reflects its continuous effort to broaden stakeholder engagement and deepen community participation

Metro

Dangote Cement hosts community day celebration, awards N15.7m scholarships

As part of its education support, Dangote Cement announced a N15,720,000 scholarship award for 120 students from its 17 host…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

News

Ex-AGF Malami loses bid for bail from EFCC custody

EFCC had detained Malami over issues relating to money laundering, operation of suspicious accounts and alleged mishandling of Abacha loot…
1win Casino: immersive design and VIP privileges

Metro, Sponsored

1win casino — between immersive aesthetics and elite privileges

In this analysis, we’ll explore two key dimensions of the 1win Casino universe: how the platform builds a visual identity…
HitchPay empowered thousands of corps members with tools for effortless local and global transactions during their three-week orientation.

News

HitchPay ignites NYSC camp with seamless digital payments, dream careers

In a three-pronged blitz - brand activation, digital career fair, and sponsorship of epic camp carnivals - HitchPay empowered thousands…
The Reserved Seats Bill is not charity. It recognizes that when we make room for women, we invariably make room for progress

Opinion

When women rise, nations flourish

If passed, the Bill will add specific seats for women in the National Assembly and State Assemblies. This will not…
How does the vanishing spray used by football referees work?

Football, Sponsored

How does the vanishing spray used by football referees work?

The vanishing spray is an elegant blend of chemistry and sports officiating. It is an example of how a simple…
Ogun Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako Oyedele, has revealed how the state's policies have made it the most attractive destination for investments in Nigeria.

Business

How Ogun became Nigeria’s top investment destination -Dep Gov

Oyedele noted that Ogun government's efforts have created an enabling environment for investors to thrive, citing Ota and Agbara as…
When a visa becomes a verdict: How America’s new travel restrictions will punish ordinary Nigerians

News, Opinion

How America’s new travel restrictions will punish ordinary Nigerians

On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation tightening entry restrictions on nationals from countries deemed to…
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

News

Kogi: Ododo justifies his executive proclamation on security protocols

Ododo emphasized that it is within his powers as the Chief Security Officer of the state under Section 14 subsection…
Truck

Metro

Three dead, many injured as truck crashes into bus, tricycles in Lagos

The truck, reportedly coming from Sango Ota, was said to have lost its brakes and rammed into the mini bus…
WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus said the commitments offer a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to change the course of global health and improve quality of life.

Health

World leaders adopt historic declaration on noncommunicable diseases, mental health

The declaration sets measurable targets to be reached by 2030, including reducing tobacco use, improving control of high blood pressure…
The appointment of two different individuals identified as Aminu Junaidu and Amos Isaac-Azi as the chairman of Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST) has led to uncertainty and confusion in the tribunal.

Business

Capital market operators raise alarm as two battle for chairmanship of IST

The dispute began in September following the alleged appointment of Junaidu, in spite of claims that Isaac-Azi had earlier been…
CJN Tanko Muhammad

News

Late CJN Tanko Muhammad a fine jurist, says NBA

NBA said Hon. Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad will be remembered as a jurist who served the Nigerian judiciary at its…
In the petition, Dangote urges EFCC to investigate allegations of corruption against Farouk Ahmed and to prosecute him if found culpable

News

‘Why Tinubu must intervene in Farouk Ahmed, Dangote face-off’

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) also condemned the ongoing war between Dangote and Ahmed and…
Traditional and community leaders in Karshi, Karu, Garki and Bwari in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have promised to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.

Politics

Traditional leaders in FCT drum support for Tinubu’s re-election

They equally said that the appointment of an Abuja indigene as a Minister and strategic national roles had further strengthened…
From left, Assistant Commander of EFCC, Richard Adejumo, Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Chidi Nwokorie, and DC NI Maduemezie, Deputy Comptroller in charge of Administration, during the handover at Muritala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Tuesday

Headlines, News

Customs intercepts 651,505 euros, $800,575 from Austrian at Lagos Airport

Customs clarified that carrying foreign currency above 10,000 dollars was not an offence, but failure to declare, false declaration or…
Four persons escaped death on Tuesday in a crash of a Cessna 172 light aircraft operated by Skypower Express near the approach area of Runway 17 at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri

Headlines, News

Just In: Four escape death as plane crashes at Imo airport

The aircraft with nationality and registration marks 5N-ASR, was initially en route from Kaduna International Airport to Port Harcourt International…
Plateau Govt assures on Anti-Snake Venom

News

54 die of snake bites in Gombe

Many persons had resorted to seeking alternative means of treatment because of the unavailability of free anti-snake venom, adding that…
Oyebanji of Ekiti State

News

Ekiti govt distributes N1bn profit to youth farmers

the initiative aligns with the government’s empowerment drive to strategically re-invest in agriculture in order to achieve food security and…
Made Kuti opens up on childhood at Afrika Shrine

Entertainment

Why I don’t have social media on my phone – Made Kuti

Made also said the home where he grew up was different from his father's, adding that while he grew up…
Dangote

News, Top Stories

Dangote’s petition, opportunity to clear my name – NMDPRA’s boss Farouk Ahmed

Dangote had in a petition submitted through his lawyer, Ogwu Onoja, SAN, called on the ICPC to arrest, investigate and…
President Tinubu, governors and NLC leaders at the meeting

News, Top Stories

Tinubu meets NLC leaders ahead of nationwide protest planned for today

Ajaero said banditry and violent crimes were alien to Nigeria’s culture and must be collectively condemned to reverse what he…
A coalition of 92 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly Complex in a rally to demand the outright prohibition of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in the Nigeria.

News

92 CSOs storm NASS to demand outright ban of GMOs

By EricJames Ochigbo A coalition of 92 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly Complex in a…
Dangote

Headlines, News

ICPC speaks on Dangote’s petition against NMDPRA boss, Farouk Ahmed

Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, had in the petition through his lawyer, Ogwu Onoja, SAN, called on the ICPC…
Bago

News

Bago: Why I sacked all my special advisers

Umaru-Bago expressed appreciation to the affected advisers for their sacrifices and contributions to the success of his administration and wished…
13 packs of alcoholic drinks – was sent by a woman in Lagos to a recipient in Kano.

Metro

Hisbah to arrest woman who sent alcoholic drinks from Lagos to Kano

Hisbah spokesperson said the driver had been arrested to assist with inquiries, and efforts are underway to apprehend the woman…
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