Author: Paul Dada
EU snubs Trump’s war call on Strait of Hormuz
Despite the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant share of the world’s oil supply passes,…
Customs, NDLEA intercept 3,398 cartons of codeine syrup in Lagos
According to Mr Isa Sulaiman, its Public Relations Officer, the feat was achieved in collaboration with the National Drug Law…
23 dead, 108 injured in Maiduguri explosions – Police
The police said security presence has been reinforced across Maiduguri to deter any further attacks while urging residents to remain…
Why Lagos must not enforce environmental sanitation now – Adegboruwa
He therefore urged Governor Babajide Sanwoolu to direct the immediate suspension of the proposed resumption of the environmental sanitation exercise…
Makoko and the politics of displacement in Lagos
Makoko itself had become the immediate flashpoint, suffering yet another cycle of destruction
Police arrest suspect after deadly clash in Oyo
Initial inquiries suggest that community leaders contacted the Iyana-Offa Division after being alerted by local security guards to a disturbance…
Police nab two suspected kidnap logistics suppliers in Ondo
He said that the information indicated that one of the suspects, a commercial motorcyclist, had been assisting kidnappers in the…
Airport security operation foils suspected bandit activity in Ondo
The arrest was the outcome of a coordinated operation between aviation security units and local law enforcement agencies.
Natasha warns Nigerians against fraudulent video using her image
The senator advised the public to ignore the clip and avoid any investment opportunity linked to it. She also encouraged…
Women, children key to healthier Nigeria – NAFDAC DG
The NAFDAC boss emphasised the need to recognise women’s resilience and contributions within institutions committed to safeguarding lives through the…
Sultan of Sokoto visits Tinubu (Photos)
The traditional and religious leader visited Tinubu in the State House, Abuja, on Sunday according to the information provided by…
ADC cracks down on officials behind ‘Illegal’ suspension of Senator Kingibe
“You cannot wake up and suspend a serving senator without putting your complaints or petition in writing,” he said.
Uber, Bolt, inDrive, Lagride drivers declare strike
According to him, the action followed months of unresolved complaints by drivers over deteriorating working conditions and declining earnings on…
NLC urges FG to act over soaring petrol price
He stressed the need for the government to ensure that public refineries in the country become fully operational to reduce…
Edo CP orders investigation as school expels students over bullying video
“The incident has been reported to the appropriate authorities and, recognising that the students are minors, the school is cooperating…
‘Hidden salt is killing Nigerians’ – CSOs demand stronger food safety policies
“When foods contain dangerously high levels of salt without clear warnings, consumers are denied their right to make informed choices…
Air Peace to critics: No passenger was stranded after Abuja – London flight incident
“The decision to return to base was strictly in line with established aviation safety protocols,” the airline stated.
DSS busts alleged meter diversion scheme in Delta
The Regional Head of BEDC in Asaba, Gboyega Agunlejika who confirmed the arrest, disclosed that all the diverted meters have…
No delay in military pensions, Ministry warns
He warned that delays could have serious consequences for retirees and their families, adding that the Board should continually improve…
ASUU threatens strike over salary arrears, pension irregularities
The body said that several attempts to engage the university administration on the issues so far produced no concrete commitments.
Iran warns U.S. firms in Middle East could be hit
The confrontation has also heightened anxiety over the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which roughly…
NCAA summons Air Peace over flight disruptions, stranded passengers
“The NCAA, as the sole regulatory agency for civil aviation in Nigeria, remains committed to protecting the rights of all…
NSCDC arrests orphanage owner, five others over alleged baby sale
“This prompted my officers to move into action at the orphanage, arrested the owner of the orphanage and rescued the…
FRSC dismisses viral allegation, calls for joint action on road safety
“The injured person received prompt hospital care. Both the driver and his son later visited the command to show appreciation,”…
APC, ADC clash over report putting Nigeria’s poverty rate at 63%
He described the previous arrangements as unsustainable, saying they encouraged corruption, fuel smuggling across borders and significant revenue leakages.
ISWAP fighters retreat after failed assault on military position
“The failed attack occurred when ISWAP terrorists, in a desperate bid to regain the initiative after recent battlefield setbacks, attempted…
Tinubu assures media of support, review of tariffs
He commended President Tinubu for maintaining his longstanding cordial relationship with the media and sought President Tinubu’s intervention on import…
Nigerian forces reopen abandoned Imo road after cearing IEDs
Onoja added that soldiers also recovered magazines loaded with ammunition during the clearance operations, reflecting the thorough nature of the…
Airport cashless system here to stay, Says Keyamo
“This nation has passed such a stage. There is limited time left for the hybrid system,”. Keyamo stressed
Naira gains, ends week on positive note
The Nigerian currency had recorded steady appreciation during the week amid sustained market activity and foreign exchange supply.