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Police speak on the reported shooting of content creator, comedian and actor, Samuel Animashaun Perry aka Broda Shaggi in Ota, Ogun State.

Popular skit maker Broda Shaggi shot, rushed to hospital

“He was shooting a skit under the Sango-Ota bridge when he sustained a gunshot injury. We don’t have details on…
Aiyedatiwa

“You can’t contest for another term,” Court tells Aiyedatiwa

“If the third defendant (Aiyedatiwa) is allowed to contest and serve another four years, that will be against the position…
Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe

Intrigues as Senators fault Abaribe’s move to dump APGA for ADC

Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele suggested that Abaribe’s letter be referred to the Legal Department of the National Assembly and…
Court grants ICPC permission to access and analyse the electronic devices taken from the residence of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai.

Court grants ICPC’s request to access, analyse devices taken from El-Rufai’s house

ICPC operatives took about 14 sets of electric devices during a search at the Abuja home of the ex-governor.
Reps probe claim that the use of locally made grinding machines poses serious health risks like organ failure as a result of heavy metals.

Reps probe alleged health risks from use of locally made grinding machines

Moving the motion, Raji cited a report by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Osodi (FIIRO) warning that contamination during…
Olukoyede

Olukoyede raises alarm over terrorists targeting Nigerian NGOs

“it is therefore crucial to protect the integrity of this significant sector, not only to ensure national security but also…
Three Senators elected on the platform of PDP defects to the majority APC, citing persistent crisis within their former party as reason

APC further solidifies strength in Senate as 3 Senators dump PDP

In his remarks, Akpabio said that the current administration, before assumption of office, met a challenged economy, saying that the…
Oyedele

Senate approves Oyedele’s appointment as Minister after screening

Oyedele’s confirmation followed a screening session that lasted over two hours, during which senators questioned him on his experience, policy…
Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, Lagos

Breaking: Lagos International Trade Fair Complex shut down

The traders expressed fears that the proposed arrangement involving state and local government authorities could lead to the introduction of…
Defence Minister Christopher Musa meets Service Chiefs, senior military officers over resurgence of terrorists' attacks in North East

Terror attacks: Musa, service chiefs meet to review operational strategies

The minister acknowledged that the military had recorded some casualties in the course of operations, but stressed that terrorists and…
FG says has said it is monitoring the ongoing crisis in Middle East and will adjust policy measures where necessary to minimise disruptions

Middle East crisis: FG identifies threats to economy, promises policy adjustments

The minister said that the country was entering the period of global uncertainty from a position of strengthening economic fundamentals.
Akpabio

“Ensure public funds are deployed to uplift lives,” Akpabio urges senators

“It is my earnest hope that every diligence has been exercised by our vigilant and patriotic sectoral committees to ensure…
PDP, at the zenith of its popularity and relevance, prided itself as largest political party on the African continent. And indeed, it was!

PDP: The free fall of once Africa’s largest political party

So serious is its free fall that today, PDP, which could still manage to control 10 states as at the…
Tiwa Savage

Why I set up Music Foundation – Tiwa Savage

"We don't lack talent in Nigeria; we have so much talent. What I want to do is to be able…
Saraki reiterates commitment to reconciliation process in PDP

PDP Crisis: Why Turaki’s camp must accept Appeal Court defeat to Wike’s camp – Saraki

“My own position is that the Court of Appeal has ruled. However, with the revised timetable by INEC, it is…
Bello

Court hears how Abuja Property was bought for ₦650m in Yahaya Bello trial

He explained that the payment for the property was made into three accounts provided by his client, namely SFC Foods…
3 men docked over alleged gruesome murder of Kano housewife, 6 children

Yelwata massacre: AK-47 admitted in evidence as witness narrates how attack was planned

According to the witness, Haruna Abdullahi led the attack while Ardo Muhammadu Saidu revealed to us that he went for…
Aiyedatiwa

Aiyedatiwa barred from contesting Ondo governorship again, Appeal Court rules

Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, delivering the lead judgment, stated that Aiyedatiwa failed to prove that the trial judge’s decision caused him…
Xi Jinping, Trump and Khamenei

China issues stark warning to US: ‘Do not target Iran’s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei’

China emphasised that it opposes any targeting of the new leader, a stance that directly challenges recent threats by the…

Fire guts Head of Service office in Abuja

Eyewitnesses said the fire was first noticed around 8:20 a.m., with thick smoke seen billowing from a section of the…
Former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed,

Stealing: Appeal Court upholds conviction of ex-Army General, orders refund of over N4bn

The former senior officer was earlier tried and convicted by the court martial on Oct. 10, 2023 for offences bordering…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

PDP governors speak ahead of Appeal Court ruling on leadership crisis

The Governors however said no ruling can erase the will of Nigerians for a fair and competitive political system.
Teenage pregnancy

Northern states lead in teenage pregnancy cases in Nigeria

It showed 32 per cent of girls aged 15–19 in Kebbi had been pregnant, followed by Zamfara and Kaduna at…
Placid

IGP Disu removes Hundeyin, appoints new Police Spokesman

According to the statement, Placid, a seasoned officer with decades of service in the police, brings extensive experience spanning administration,…
Abbas

Shock as Speaker Abbas’ aide dies at 54

The Speaker recalled that the late aide was active only hours before his death, having joined him and colleagues for…
Ooni

Ooni sends strong message To Fani-Kayode, Jimoh Ibrahim, Adewole

He also hailed former Aviation Minister, Fani-Kayode, a native of Ile-Ife, on his appointment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, urging…
Britain

Britain puts powerful Aircraft Carrier on high alert amid Iran war

The development comes as pressure mounts on the government of Keir Starmer following criticism that Britain has been slow to…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos living proof of Africa’s vast economic possibilities

According to him, the state has accelerated the development of a multimodal transport system, including the commencement of passenger operations…
Katsina Govt says 18 people were killed in clashes vigilante group members and ‘repentant bandits’ in Jibia LGA of the state.

Three soldiers, 45 bandits killed in fierce Katsina gun-battle

Among those killed was Alti, the nephew and second-in-command to the notorious bandit leader, Adamu Alieru.
Deeper Christian Life Ministry's William Kumuyi urges Nigerian political leaders to put priorities on the people instead of politics

“Think of the people first, not politics first,” Kumuyi tells leaders

Kumuyi stressed the need for cooperation among religious, political and traditional leaders to promote peace and development in their communities.