Author: Paul Dada
Reign of controversy as courts clash over PDP’s Ibadan convention
It is not unlikely that an appeal against the convention will be lodged by the aggrieved ones at the Appeal…
Weak Enforcement, stronger Interference: Nigeria slips in tobacco control ranking
The report, produced by Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), shows that Nigeria’s score worsened from 60 in 2023…
“I can’t continue this way”: Peter Obi’s man resigns
Announcing his resignation in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday, Monye said the movement’s internal inefficiencies…
EFCC probes two suspected oil thieves arrested in Akwa Ibom
He said the suspects were handed over to the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the EFCC on Nov. 7.
Otu suspends Cross River LG recruitment over corruption allegations
He assured citizens that future recruitment exercises would be based strictly on merit and competence
Nigeria drops 2022 language policy, cites poor student performance
He added that examinations were conducted in English while most students were taught in local dialects, creating a gap.
Adamawa ADC chairman Kambile resigns as Gov. Fintiri’s aide
He urged all ADC members to unite and work together in steering the party to success.
Gombe suspends traditional rulers over deadly farmer-herder conflict
He urged residents of the state to desist from attacking security personnel in their communities, stressing that any assault against…
Climate Activists to Shettima: Nigeria’s forests, rivers are not for sale
The organisations urged Nigeria to resist the temptation to trade its ecological wealth for short-term financial gain.
Police launch search for missing 15-year-old Osun boy
Residents and members of the public have been encouraged to assist by reporting any sightings or information about the teenager’s…
NAFDAC sets date for total ban on sachet, small PET alcohol enforcement
According to Adeyeye, the measure underscores NAFDAC’s statutory duty to safeguard public health and shield vulnerable groups, especially children and…
Reckless ‘one-way’ driver sparks chaos in Lagos
The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, strongly denounced the reckless and life-threatening act of driving against traffic, describing…
Tinubu renews pledge to end terrorism, unite Nigerians
He further urged citizens to view Nigeria’s diversity as a powerful asset rather than a weakness, stressing that “our differences…
President Bola Tinubu is channeling the Awolowo spirit
Awolowo, according to Emeka Ojukwu, was the best President we never had. Hopefully, by channelling his spirit, President Bola Tinubu…
“Get back to work now!” – Trump’s clash with air controllers sparks outrage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has responded to controller shortages by cutting capacity at 40 major U.S. airports, leading to…
DSS rescues kidnapped police officer after three months in captivity
The police did not confirm whether ransom was paid or if any arrest had been made in connection with the…
Okpebholo leads EU, German envoys to Benin palace over MOWAA dispute
The peace meeting was sequel to an alleged attack on workers and officials of the museum by Benin youths on…
Gunmen abduct FRSC officer, neighbour in Benue
Following the report, the Divisional Police Officer mobilised a patrol team alongside tactical units to the scene.
UN warns of 1bn small arms fueling conflicts in Africa, worldwide
He urged the Security Council to integrate small arms controls into peace operations, peacebuilding strategies and sanctions monitoring.
Three escape death in Osun road accident
“We advise motorists to drive with care and avoid excessive driving that could lead to loss of lives and property,”…
What Tinubu said about the environment minister’s mother
"The President urges the Minister and his family to find comfort in the enduring legacy of faith, love, and service…
Sanwo-Olu leads discourse on Nigeria’s future
Former Governor of Osun State and pioneer Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, as well as…
Enugu shuts down Illegal hospital, arrests fake doctor
He emphasised that no facility was permitted to conduct surgery without proper registration, qualification, sterile equipment and approved theatre environment.
“She was a mother to us all”: Tinubu mourns Adamu Muazu’s mother
President Tinubu says the deceased spent her life performing motherly duties not only for her own children but for many…
Tinubu mourns fearless former judge
President Tinubu described the deceased as an upright judicial officer, a patriotic Nigerian and a fearless jurist who spent his…
Port Harcourt Customs smashes 2025 target
She reaffirmed that the Command will continue to strengthen intelligence-led enforcement, automation, and anti-smuggling efforts while facilitating legitimate trade to…
Nigeria’s food security threatened by poor storage, bad roads — Farmers
“Our prayer is that the government would invest in storage and food preservation facilities; farmers’ associations will gladly key into…
Troops rescue 86 kidnap victims, crush terror camps in Borno
The soldiers reportedly engaged the insurgents in a fierce gun battle, pursuing them towards Mangari where a follow-up operation led…
APC hails Tinubu for upholding democracy in Anambra
He said the ruling party remained the only political organisation with national depth, structure and discipline.
Anambra Police Boss: ‘Come home for Christmas, state is safe’
Our residents and returning indigenes will see visible security presence, rapid response capability, and officers who are ready to protect…