Author: Paul Dada
Niger floods: Death toll rises to 153 after two more bodies recovered
Officials from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and NSEMA, with support from the local community, were conducting search and…
Late Olu of Epe a committed leader – Sanwo-Olu
The Governor also urged the family, friends and associates of the deceased, as well as the entire people of Epe,…
Governor Abiodun mourns Kano athletes killed in bus crash
The members of the Ogun State contingent died on Saturday after their bus crashed about 50 kilometres from Kano after…
WAEC controversy: Katsina govt calls for cancellation of English paper
“Students had to write the examination at night without light until torch lights, handsets lights, security lights were provided,” she…
Ahmed Musa’s love life heats up: Super Eagles star marries fourth wife
As a prominent figure in Nigerian football, Musa's personal life is often under scrutiny.
Tragedy! 21 Kano athletes killed in bus crash while returning from National Sports Festival
The athletes who survived the crash, have been transferred to the Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital for medical attention following a…
45,000 litres petrol tanker crashes in Oyo, sparks fears of fire outbreak
“We swiftly swung into action by carpeting the spillage with foam chemical compound and neutralizing the flammability from trigger ignition…
Court grants Petrolex leave to advertise Winding-Up Petition Against Energy Link over $13.8m deb
The presiding Judge Akintayo Aluko granted the order on May 23, 2025, in a suit filed before the court after…
Illegal sand mining: Ondo govt warns of deadly consequences
The effects on the community are extremely dangerous and the state government. Ondo state have zero tolerance for illegal mining.
Abeokuta smuggling bust: Troops intercept 88 bags of rice
Akari stated that the handover of the items underscored the unwavering commitment of the Nigerian Army, particularly 35 Artillery Brigade,…
Opposition group reveals “secret” to defeat Tinubu in 2027
“Contrary to certain fears, the timeframe between now and the 2027 elections is sufficient for a serious and focused coalition…
Tinubu: Steering Nigeria’s economy towards recovery
“In 2025, we remain on track with our fiscal targets; gross proceeds per barrel from crude oil are broadly aligned…
CAPPA excited over declaration of Ado-Ekiti as smoke-free city
In a statement on Friday, CAPPA described the declaration as a defining moment for Ekiti State and Nigeria’s tobacco control…
Court orders status quo In Ondo land dispute as businessman petitions IGP
He further alleged the destruction of economic trees, including palm trees, on the disputed land, and raised fears that portions…
Kano govt donates cash, food items to family of slain youth
“We will not fold our arms and allow unscrupulous elements to disrupt the relative peace being enjoyed statewide. The culprits…
DHQ blasts Amnesty International over damning report on Nigeria
While we acknowledge the importance of civil society in promoting accountability and human rights, we must express strong reservations about…
A case for Nigerian English
In this beautiful country, we like to see our friends NEXT TOMORROW and not just the day after tomorrow (…
366 dead! NCDC reports alarming rise in lassa fever, meningitis cases
The agency said that children aged five to 14 were the most affected, with males accounting for 60 per cent…
“How we killed them:” NAF gives details of major victory over terrorists
“The NAF wishes to reassure Nigerians of its unwavering commitment to defending the nation’s territorial integrity and protecting law-abiding citizens.…
Niger flood so shocking, devastating – NGF
The statement said, “The Nigeria Governors’ Forum stands in solidarity with the government and people of Niger State on the…
Zulum donates N5m each to families of civilians killed in recent explosion
The governor said the gesture was part of his administration’s commitment to assisting the families of security personnel and members…
Troops foil ISWAP’s attempted Invasion in Borno community
According to initial field reports, the soldiers engaged the terrorists in a prolonged firefight, effectively thwarting the attack and forcing…
Terrorists suffer heavy losses in Borno ambush
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai deployed A-29 Super Tucano aircraft and the Dragon platform, delivering precision strikes that…
Tinubu’s achievements in FCT unmatched, says Wike
Wike said his focus as the FCT minister was to transform Abuja to a befitting capital city that Nigerians would…
UN honours peacekeepers’ service, sacrifice
ar. In spite of the conflict between the sides in 2024, UNIFIL remains on the ground, supporting the Lebanese Armed…
NSF: Leverage sports for economic development- Tinubu
The president commended the efforts of various stakeholders, especially Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun for providing the infrastructure for the…
Ighodalo rejects A’Court verdict, heads to Supreme Court
"We remain resolute. We remain committed. We remain undaunted. And we shall not rest until the voices of our people…
Lagos, EU partner on €410m waterways project
Appreciating the commitment of Lagos Government to the bilateral relationship made with EU, Mignot observed that the significant part of…
Tinubu passes verdict on Tah newly elected AfDB president
President Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria's strong partnership with the AfDB, emphasising its status as the institution's largest shareholder among its member…
FCT teachers’ strike: Wike asks National Assembly to intervene
The minister said he was expecting the chairman of the committee to have invited the area council chairmen over the…