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Akinwale Arobieke

Akinwale Arobieke: Notorious bodybuilder found dead

The notorious Liverpool bodybuilder, Akinwale Arobieke, popularly known as “Purple Aki,” has been found dead at his home in Toxteth…
US Court jails Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in the Ife North LG of Osun State 56 months for COVID funds-related fraud.

Osun govt reveals next step on jailed monarch, Apetu of Ipetumodu

The Osun State Government has disclosed that it will obtain the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment that sent…
Tinubu

Tinubu departs Brazil for Abuja

The presidential jet took off from Brasília International Airport Air Force Base at about 12. 57 p.m. (local time).
ndlea

Massive drug haul in Adamawa as NDLEA arrests over 100 suspects 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded massive breakthroughs in Adamawa, with over 100 suspects arrested and nearly…
Baltasar Ebang Engonga

From Scandal to Prison: Why top Eq. Guinea official Baltasar bags jail term

Baltasar Ebang Engonga, once a powerful figure in Equatorial Guinea’s financial system, is trading his executive chair for a prison…
Uzodimma

Excitement in Imo as Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for workers

Aside the jack up of the minimum wage for civil servants, Uzodimma also announced increase in minimum wage of doctors…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill top Boko Haram commanders, many fighters

According to him, precision air strikes “inflicted devastating casualties” on the insurgents, with more than 20 bodies and dismembered parts…
ASUU

“Enough is enough” – ASUU warns FG it will ground varsities with strike

“We have been very patient and consistent in our engagements with government, but it appears that our genuine sacrifices are…
The event themed ‘Enilolobo: Conversation based on Bunmi Oyinsan's new novel, 'Ladder of Bones' held on Sunday, August 17 in Lagos

How Bunmi Oyinsan blew minds at presentation of ‘Ladder of Bones’ in Lagos

In ‘Ladder of Bones’, a pun on British Historian Ellen Thorp’s similar title, Oyinsan tells the intriguing story of five…
ASUU

ASUU: FG’s loan scheme for lecturers a trap, poisoned chalice

The Federal Government had about two weeks ago announced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund.
NAFDAC

Customs hands over expired drugs worth N3.77bn to NAFDAC

“The wide range of these products poses serious risks to public health if not properly regulated.
NAFDAC destroys products worth over N20 billion in Ibadan

NAFDAC seizes products worth over N110m in raids against drug hawkers

Items confiscated included aphrodisiacs, oxytocins, narcotic analgesics, tramadol, morphine, sex-enhancement drugs, antibiotics, painkillers, and other unsafe pharmaceutical products.
Shea Nuts

Tinubu orders temporary ban on export of raw shea nuts

Nigeria accounted for more than 39% of global shea nuts production with Niger State being the largest producer.
Atiku son-in-law

Atiku’s son-in-law breaks silence amid EFCC arrest claims 

Bashir Abdullahi Haske, son-in-law of Atiku Abubakar, has challenged claims by the EFCC that he is dodging arrest, revealing that…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct Pastor, church member in Kogi

An eyewitness said, “The incident happened between 3 and 4 pm on 24th August 2025 (Sunday) when both members of…
Al-Barnawi

Terrorism trial: Judge fumes over absence of Al-Barnawi, other suspects from court

The U.S. had, in 2012, placed a $5 million bounty on Al-Barnawi’s head after branding him one of three Nigerian…
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Gov. Makinde hands over power to deputy

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is set to step aside temporarily as he proceeds on a one-month leave starting Friday,…
Sowore

Court orders 6 banks to furnish I-G with details of accounts linked to Sowore

The I-G, in the five-ground of argument, said Sowore “is being investigated for terrorism financing, money laundering and fraudulent activities.
ASUU

We are ready for “Mother of all Strikes” over unfulfilled 2009 Agreement – ASUU

By Ehigimetor Igbaugba, Calabar The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that it is prepared to embark on…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Mystery over N6.5bn: Kano Govt breaks silence

He stressed that “the government asserts its commitment to transparency, accountability, and zero tolerance for corruption,” adding that the state…
Police

“She never collected a Kobo!” – Police dismiss report linking IGP’s wife to N6,000 dues

“POWA dues are voluntary and payable only by Senior Police Officers from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)…
Job opportunities

Young women warned about viral Russian job videos

The South African government has raised alarm over a dangerous trend of viral videos promoting supposed job opportunities for young…
pdp governors

“You’re trying to gain political capital with human lives,” PDP-GF tackles ADC

The forum in a statement by its Director-General, Dr Emmanuel Agbo, said that the ADC should have done better by…
Sado

EFCC boss orders arrest of ‘officer’ who appeared on Lege Miami show

Oyewale, in the statement noted that Folarin, who was employed as driver by the Ibadan Directorate of the EFCC was…
Atiku

Atiku: I will run in 2027, Nigeria must be rescued from intensive care unit

Atiku said ADC is potent mass movement which will shock the world by upstaging the status quo in a way…
Tinubu in Brazil

‘Tinubu’s visit to Brazil strategic, game changer in economy diversification’

Brazil’s global leadership in mechanized agriculture, agribusiness, and renewable energy are also key areas of interest for Nigeria.
Malema

Salvation of Africa will not come from Beijing, London, Washington – Malema

While urging African nations to unite against external forces seeking to divide them and subject them to exploitation, Malema warned…
Benue Speaker Aondona Dajoh

Benue Assembly Speaker, Aondona Dajoh, resigns

Dajoh had last Friday presided over the plenary of the Assembly where four members were suspended for alleged attempting to…
Dai Qisheng,

Wanted Chinese notorious gang leader hiding in Nigeria repatriated

Qisheng fled to Nigeria in 2024 to escape justice after a warrant for his arrest was issued by the Public…
Muslim council

Muslim Council bans wedding parties in Taraba

The Muslim Council of Taraba State has outlawed all forms of wedding parties in Jalingo.
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