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Peter Obi: Poverty, not just bullets, is fueling Nigeria’s security crisis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Obi said with 100 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty and over 140 million affected by multidimensional poverty, it is…

Man, woman jailed 18 months each for engaging in extramarital sex

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Taliban officials say the enforcement of sharia, or strict Islamic law is essential to reducing crime and ensuring public safety

Okpebholo hands over more school to missionary organizations

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

28 additional schools in Edo Central and South Senatorial districts have been approved for handing over to the missionary organizations.

Ogun lawmakers reinvite 17 individuals over illegal sale of Housing Corp. lands

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

By Adejoke Adeleye\Ogun Ogun State House of Assembly, through its Committee on Lands and Housing has re- invited some of…

Drama in Ilorin as ex-convict plots escape from court

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The ex-convict is undergoing trial for four criminal cases.

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge for 110 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, motorists were advised to use designated alternative routes…

Five dead in Ibadan multiple road crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Three articulated trucks, two private cars and two Nissan Micra taxis were involved in the multiple crash

Massive scandal rocks SDP: National Chairman, others suspended for alleged looting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

According to the statement, Gabam is alleged to have independently submitted a financial report to the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Alleged breach of FCCPC Act: Court fixes date for arraignment of Qatar Airways’ CEO, top officers

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The commission dragged Qatar Airways, Birdzell, Ihediwa, Chirchir and Ojeje to court as 1st to 5th defendants respectively.

You won’t believe what Tinubu just sent to Ali Baba at 60

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The President praised the Delta State-born entertainer for pioneering stand-up comedy in the country and for turning what many once…

Diversification: Kogi govt obtains 15 mining licenses

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Kogi is at the centre of Nigeria solid minerals map, noting that if fully harnessed, it could transform not only…

2027: Political ground shakes as unexpected revolt hits party stronghold

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Meanwhile, journalists covering the incident were reportedly assaulted by security officers attached to the party's secretaria

Customs intercept 13.6kg dry donkey skin worth N3.6bn in Owerri

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Dry donkey skin is a product listed under the Export Prohibition List by the Federal Government due to its implications…

Tension in Rivers: Cult attack leaves two dead, police launch manhunt

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, visited the scene and ordered the deployment of tactical teams to hunt…

PDP, LP lawmakers defect to APC

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Two members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) in the House of Representatives on Tuesday…

Chaos erupts at SDP headquarters as power struggle turns violent

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Violence erupted at the national headquarters of the Social Democratic Party in Abuja on Tuesday as a group of armed…

Obidients plan nationwide rally, launch fundraiser for Peter Obi’s 64th birthday

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

planning committee has been set up to coordinate the events nationwide, with the organisers pledging to provide regular financial updates…

Abuja robbery foiled as police engage suspects in gun battle

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“During the operation, three persons were rescued with varying degrees of injuries inflicted by the attackers."

Graduates Turn Givers: IBSS ’95 set leads alumni support drive with landmark projects

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The occasion, which doubled as a reunion and a homecoming, brought together members of the 1995 class along with several…

Benue Attack: ASUU condemns violence, calls on govt to act

Paul Dada

10 months ago

They decried the continuous loss of innocent lives, wanton destruction of property, and the growing atmosphere of insecurity that threatens…

Manufacturers say Lagos plastic ban threatens thousands of Jobs

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Ajayi-Kadir stressed that instead of banning plastics, Nigeria should focus on improving recycling systems to protect jobs and support the…

Fire guts provision shops in Oyo town, destroys property worth millions

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

A late-night fire has destroyed property worth millions of naira at many provision shops in Oyo town, Oyo State.…

Lagos plastic ban: MAN warns of job losses, economic consequences

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“A hundred percent of the manufacturers consulted expressed concern over a ban-induced workforce restructuring. Thus, several jobs will be lost…

Nigeria strengthens border security with Netherlands’ support

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He said the tools would greatly improve the Service’s capacity in document verification and migration control.

Police foil two kidnapping attempts, rescue 23 passengers in Kogi

Paul Dada

10 months ago

He stated that 23 passengers were rescued, but six sustained injuries, while one later died while receiving treatment.

NDLEA cracks down on drug trafficking, arrests 312 suspects in Akwa Ibom

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“We have prosecuted and convicted 38 drug offenders and we have carried out drug addiction prevention programmes at 91 locations…

Reno hired Segun Showunmi as Atiku’s spokesperson – Olisa Metuh

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Recall that Omokri who is the former spokesperson to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan had earlier said in an interview that he…

ServiceNow University Meetup to Empower Nigerian Youths in Technology and Digital Innovation

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

The organizing team of the ServiceNow University Meetup has announced Wednesday, 25th June 2025 at 2:00 PM, at Rahman Bello…

MyTax Nigeria launches digital tool to simplify tax compliance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

A growing concern among tax professionals and regulators is the disconnect between government reforms and public understanding.

Shock as Met Police Inspector charged with sex assault on man, woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The Met said Inspector Richards has been suspended from active duty, and the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been…

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