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Nigerians react to video of Muslims raising Palestine flag in Osun

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A video circulating online has sparked outrage among Nigerians after showing a group of Muslims, including children and adults, raising…

Ajayi, Gowon’s aide, reacts to rumours of elder statesman death

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The media aide, in a statement, regarded such reports as fake and misleading. He also verified the state of Gen.…

Bumper harvest of alleged cultists in Edo: 27 arrested, one dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Three vehicles were also recovered from the suspects, including a Toyota Camry with registration number AUC 377 LU, a Toyota…

El-Rufai fumes over report on zoning of 2027 presidency

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

"Society loses if media leaders join the most irresponsible actors on social media in the unedifying olympics of fiction and…

‘Person of Interest’ in Brown University shooting released as killer remains at large

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A man earlier described by authorities as a “person of interest” in the mass shooting that occurred on Saturday, Dec.…

$5m school fees – Dangote blows whistle on NMDPRA boss Farouk Ahmed

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Dangote threatened to publish what the NMDPRA paid as tuition for his children in the secondary schools and to also…

Yuletide: Oyo Govt. subsidises food items for its workers

Abimbola Aderinola

4 months ago

The state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Ibadan...

‘Awolowo was convicted too’- Why Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer says history is repeating itself

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Aloy Ejimakor, the former lead counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu says the IPOB leader’s prosecution mirrors a familiar historical pattern,…

Kwara govt reacts to viral video on ‘arrested bandits’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Among the year’s notable successes was the conviction of Professor Cyril Ndifon of the University of Calabar, who received a…

Borno: NAF strikes kill many terrorists, destroy their logistics hub

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

NAF said the operation conducted on Sunday by the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI, followed credible intelligence on the…

Troops kill over 14 terrorists, intercept N9m ransom in nationwide crackdown

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Giving the breakdown of the operations, a source at Army Headquarters said in the North-East, the troops of Operation HADIN…

EECOWAS declares united war on terror, coups, economic fragmentation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

In a blunt rebuke of military takeovers and attempts to undermine democratic rule, the ECOWAS chairman said the resurgence of…

Aircraft incident in Kano under NSIB investigation

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched a probe into an aviation incident involving a Hawker 800XP jet at…

Kwara debunks claims of army arresting bandits in Ifelodun

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“The Nigerian Army did not arrest any armed bandits in any part of Ifelodun. No security agency ever reported such…

ICPC recovers ₦37.44bn, $2.35m in 2025 – Chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Among the year’s notable successes was the conviction of Professor Cyril Ndifon of the University of Calabar, who received a…

Woman dies following alleged assault by husband in Imo

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The suspect has since been transferred to the Imo State Police Command headquarters for further investigation and prosecution.

Exam Malpractice: FG bans admission, transfer into SS3 nationwide

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The announcement was made by the Federal Ministry of Education as part of efforts to stop examination malpractice, especially the…

ECOWAS to sanction Guinea-Bissau coup enablers

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to impose targeted sanctions on individuals and groups supporting…

Unbowed: Film about Gambian journalist who stakes his life for others premieres in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The movie explores themes of freedom, human rights, cross-border migration, immigration, and refugee support services. This is significant, given the…

Gas explosion destroys three-bedroom flat in Kwara

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A gas explosion gutted a three-bedroom residential building in Temidere community, Reke, Asa Local Government Area, Kwara State on Sunday,…

Presidency slams opposition, dismisses claims of threat to democracy

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Onanuga said politicians defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had done so voluntarily, stressing that the Constitution guarantees…

Sanwo-Olu turns chef at Lagos Food Festival

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu said Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has empowered a lot of entrepreneurs…

Prophet Fufeyin’s mother laid to rest in gold-plated coffin

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, has buried his mother, Mama Asetu, in a ceremony that has…

Bayelsa PDP backs gov Diri’s autopsy order on late deputy

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed support for Governor Douye Diri’s directive to conduct…

Police arrest mortuary attendant over organ harvesting

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A mortuary attendant in the Upper Sakponba area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo State, has been arrested following allegations…

Coup: Benin ex president’s son arrested

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Chabi Yayi, son of former Beninese president and opposition leader Thomas Boni Yayi, was arrested early Sunday at his home,…

Kano Airport records another air incident as plane crash-lands

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The private jet, owned by Flybird Aviation, crash-landed at about 9:30 a.m. while approaching Kano Airport on a flight from…

Accord Party disowns factional primary, reaffirms Adeleke as Osun candidate

Paul Dada

4 months ago

He said that Adeleke remained the sole and legally recognised governorship candidate of the Accord in Osun, noting that “no…

ECOWAS Summit: Tinubu, regional presidents meet as coup threats spread across West Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The meeting is the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and is holding…

Outrage in Edo over alleged organ harvesting at Benin mortuary

Paul Dada

4 months ago

It was gathered that the yet-to-be-identified suspect was taken into custody after relatives of the deceased observed that some vital…

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