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How Soyinka led Pyrates Confraternity to give Jeyifo befitting burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

In keeping with tradition, the group accorded Jeyifo a symbolic “Pyratical burial,” a ceremonial farewell that celebrates the life of…

Lagos APC in shock as newly elected Asst. Publicity Secretary suddenly dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Oladejo said the party leadership and entire membership extended heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s immediate family, political associates, friends and…

Man who confessed to killing 23 people jailed for life

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Abdulai was arrested on October 6, 2025 by the police following sustained, intelligence-led operations and investigations.

Tinubu sends powerful message to Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Tinubu recalled that Obasanjo first assumed national leadership as military Head of State between 1976 and 1979, a period that…

Lagos hosts launch of vivo Y31d

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The company also aims to build a bridge between humans and the digital world, creating convenient mobile and digital life.…

Iran Vs US: War fallout hits homes in Nigeria as cooking gas price skyrocket

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has affected production and major shipping routes, leading to higher international

Suspected gunrunner nabbed with 6 firearms in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Uba who is from Tashene village in Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State and was en route to Kebbi…

Tinubu sends five-member delegation to attend Jesse Jackson’s burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Jackson’s burial programme began on February 26 with a lying-in-state at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago. Additional memorial…

Breaking: Tinubu suspends Airport Toll Cashless policy over massive gridlock

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The decision, announced by Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo following Wednesday's Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja,…

Acting I-G Disu unveils reforms, sends warnings to police personnel

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

Disu said the credibility of the electoral process, the stability of the nation’s democracy, and the confidence of the Nigerian…

Osogbo communities protest epileptic power supply

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

The affected communities include Owo-Eba, Garage Ilesa, Tara, Oke-Bale axis, OSBC area, Uniosun axis, Air Force Base, Army Depot, Boredun,…

Kogi LG imposes indefinite dusk-to-dawn curfew over rising insecurity

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

“Vehicles from other towns or states passing through Yagba West within the curfew period will not be permitted to transit…

I Love Nigeria wholesomely, I’ll die Loving It – Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

“I love this country with all its contradictions, and I will die loving it. I love Nigeria wholesomely and totally…

Middle East Tension: Iran set to announce new Supreme leader

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Iran said on Wednesday that it is trying to quickly appoint a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was…

NNPCL retains second spot as Africa’s top 500 firms hit record $782.8bn revenue

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The top four companies kept their positions. Algeria’s Sonatrach remained number one. Nigeria’s NNPC Limited (NNPCL) stayed in second place.…

Iran tried to kill President Trump as U.S. vows to deliver ‘death and destruction from the sky’

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The United States has claimed that Iran attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump, with Washington saying the leader of the…

2027: I have no preferred candidates – Kaduna Gov Uba Sani

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

“My advice to every aspirant seeking any office is to get the support of party members. I have no anointed…

Mob kills man after disrupting traffic in Ogun

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

According to eyewitnesses, the man blocked one lane of the four-lane carriageway around 10:20 a.m., carrying heavy metal objects in…

IGP Tunji Disu inaugurates state police committee

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Disu made the move during his first formal engagement with senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force following his appointment…

UK-wanted drug lord Uzoma Valentine finally arrested in Lagos

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Ilomuanya was apprehended in Lagos on Monday, February 23, 2026, during what officials described as a high-stakes, intelligence-led operation carried…

US–Israel–Iran crisis: Lagos Islamic Body Issues Protest Advisory

Abimbola Aderinola

4 weeks ago

The statement which comes against the backdrop of protest staged in some parts of the country over the killing of…

Army boosts operation with 15 locally produced armoured vehicles

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Speaking at the handover ceremony in Kaduna, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shu’aibu, described the event as…

2027: Atiku holds crucial meeting with ADC South-East leaders

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar held a crucial meeting with ADC South East Leaders and other prominent Igbo leaders at…

Asylum Surge: UK lists nations barred from student, work visas

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The Home Office said it reduced student asylum claims by 20% in 2025, but more action is needed. Students arriving…

Nigerians can buy smuggled petrol legally as customs holds auction

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Customs officials explained that the petrol was confiscated during several anti-smuggling operations along major border routes known for illegal fuel…

Kogi APC elects chairman, other officials

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Richard Elesho Engineer Aliyu Ezu-Momoh has been elected as the new Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi state chapter. He,…

Ogun 2027: Iyabo Obasanjo reveals how she was ‘begged’ to contest governorship

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The governorship aspirant who is the daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed how how people reminded her of the…

U.S. Embassy cancels all visa appointments in Abuja

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The Embassy of the United States Abuja has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing concerns…

Benue APC elects new state officials

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

In his acceptance speech, Mr Benjamin Omale, State APC Chairman, said the APC must be home for all, adding that…

Oyo man kills elder brother for ‘shooting him in his dream’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

"Acting on this claim, the suspect allegedly approached the deceased where he was seated, picked up a heavy rock, struck…

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