Author: Paul Dada
Army operations save truck drivers, villagers from kidnappers
“Efforts are ongoing to rescue four other victims abducted at Owa Onire in Ifelodun LGA during a road project,” the…
End JOHESU strike now, lab directors tell LASG
According to the Guild, no resident of Lagos State should suffer a preventable illness or loss of life over matters…
It’s insulting to ask Obaseki to return to Edo – PDP
Meanwhile, the Edo PDP chairman has challenged the Monday Okpebholo administration to account for the huge allocation it received from…
Customs clamps down on smugglers, seizes drugs, rice, vehicles
The seizures were made between December 4 and 15, 2025, across several locations in Ogun State, including the Lusada/Ado-Odo axis,…
Court blocks IGP from restarting tinted glass permit policy
The court also ordered the police to stop conducting government transactions through the Parkway Projects Account, a private contractor’s account,…
Burkina Faso frees Nigerian military aircraft, crew
The incident had drawn regional attention after comments from Sahel military leaders raised concerns over airspace violations
Fake LASU result lands Lagos college provost in jail
In delivering judgment, the judge dismissed Orijugo’s defence, ruling that the offence centred on forgery, not the issuance of a…
Traditional ruler donates money to support Tinubu’s reelection
The coordinator equally stressed the need for a deliberate engagement with village heads and community leaders to mobilise support for…
Capital projects take 68% as Okpebholo unveils 2026 budget
“The vision of the 2026 Budget of Hope and Growth is simple: to create prosperity and a united Edo State…
Bayelsa deputy governor’s death a painful loss – Ijaw Congress
“His death is a painful and irreplaceable loss, not just to Bayelsa but to the entire Ijaw nation and Nigeria.”
NBA screams contempt over tinted glass policy
In a statement signed by NBA President Afam Osigwe, the association described the policy as “a grave affront to the…
How Buhari’s prolonged illness started – Aisha
Aisha also addressed rumours suggesting she had intentions to harm her husband, which Buhari reportedly believed for about a week.…
Super Eagles Squad grows to 22 ahead of Egypt friendly
“The friendly will help the technical crew assess team shape and readiness ahead of the AFCON challenge,” Efoghe said.
Environmental Enforcement: Lagos arrests three for dumping trash
Wahab reiterated the government’s commitment to enforcing environmental regulations and warned residents against indiscriminate dumping. “We will continue to ensure…
Christmas Buyback: FBRA rallies community for recycling action
The event recorded strong community participation, significant recovery of post-consumer packaging waste, and heightened public awareness of responsible disposal.
Biafra agitation unnecessary, Umahi insists
Umahi praised President Tinubu for reviving projects that had stalled for years, listing major roadworks across Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo and…
Fireworks ban still in force in Ogun, police caution residents
Babaseyi said the ban on the sale and use of fireworks, knockouts and bangers remains in force across the state.
Legal battle looms as Trump files $10bn suit against BBC
Trump alleges that the broadcaster acted deliberately and dishonestly by splicing together remarks from different parts of his address, delivered…
Reps move to defuse Dangote – NMDPRA clash
“We are guarding hard-won stability; sustainable solutions require identifying critical issues, hence our invitation to Dangote and the NMDPRA leadership,”…
Police warn of gunfire sounds in Abeokuta
He urged the public to report suspicious activities via the Gateway Shield toll-free line 0800 000 9111 and other command…
ActionAid urges probe as allegations trail NMDPRA chief
The organisation added that tackling impunity would strengthen democracy, rebuild trust in institutions, and reposition public service as a tool…
Accord Party rejects ‘back door entry’ claim, endorses Adeleke
The statement recalled that Governor Ademola Adeleke was duly registered at his Ward as a member of Accord party, contested…
Revenue shortfall hits Federation Account
“The distributable revenue for November consisted of N1.403tn from statutory revenue, N485.838bn from Value Added Tax, and N39.646bn from the…
Police Warn: Tinted glass permit rules back in force
“Some individuals and organised criminal groups have exploited this gap to conceal their identities and facilitate crimes ranging from armed…
Police rescue 11 kidnap victims in Edo, seven still missing
The passengers were abducted along the Benin–Akure highway near Obarenren village in Ovia North East Local Government Area by gunmen…
Cult war erupts in Edo, leader killed during bloody overthrow
“The attackers may have intended to remove the leader without bloodshed, but once gunshots are fired, anything can happen,” the…
Police nab 28-year-old suspect, recover imitation gun in Enugu
“The arrest followed a prompt response to a distress call by operatives attached to the Independence Layout Police Division.
FCT High Court declares end-of-year vacation for judges
According to the memo, this is pursuant to the provisions of Order 48 Rule 4(c) of the extant Rules of…
Festive Season Clampdown: NDLEA intercepts 457kg cannabis in Edo
Recovered from the premises were 15 bags of cannabis sativa with a combined weight of 457 kilogrammes, as well as…
“How Tinubu will cause petrol prices to crash further”
“Dangote has reduced the price of petrol to N669 per litre, and it will continue to go down to a…