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'His hands and feet were swelling': Alaafin’s aide reveals final days

Tributes pour for Alaafin Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III

President Buhari said Oba Adeyemi participated in numerous national meetings and conferences to shape the future of the country and…
MURIC hails dismissal of a suit challenging the use of Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes by a Federal High Court in Lagos.

MURIC: Why we’ll not endorse Sanwo-Olu’s second term bid

According to him, there is a long-standing unwritten rule on rotational governance between Christians and Muslims in Lagos State.
U.S. SEC says it was suing Elon Musk over his ownership of more than 5 per cent of Twitter stakes ahead of taking over the company in 2022.

Twitter in takeover talks with Elon Musk

Twitter's retail investor base has increased from about 20% before Musk unveiled his stake on April 4 to some 22%,…
Apongbon bridge on fire

Sanwo-Olu gives 3-day ultimatum to Apongbo Bridge traders

He said the enforcement team would be deployed to the bridge on the expiration of the ultimatum.
The collapsed Deeper Life Bible Church in Iragbo Badagry

5 critically injured as Deeper Life Bible Church collapses on worshippers

The building collapsed at about 9.30 a.m while the service was in progress, amid a heavy rainstorm.
Enugu Police

Police deny culpability in death of village head, 2 others in Ondo

An eye witness, Funmi Olowogboye, told newsmen that the accident occurred while the police officers were trying to extort the…
Prof. Christopher Okunseri (2nd left); Mrs. Obaseki (middle) and others at the press briefing

Why Edo govt. settles indigent patients’ medical bills – Mrs. Obaseki

By Jethro Ibileke Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has revealed that the state government spends millions of naira…
Macron

Macron promises change in France

"Many in this country voted for me not because they support my ideas but to keep out those of the…
You’re leaving Nigeria far more vulnerable than when you came: Kukah writes Buhari

How Kukah, others slowed delivery of  Super Tucano jets to fight terrorists – Presidency

The presidency, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Garba Shehu on Sunday said it was a pity that US…
Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at the palace of late Alaafin of Oyo State on Sunday

Makinde speaks on death of 3 top Oyo Obas under his govt.

Makinde said that he had been receiving several calls from notable Nigerians since the departure of Oba Adeyemi, indicating that…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

‘It’s a national disaster’: Buhari speaks on death of 100 in Imo

This follows the reported deaths of over 100 people on Friday night after an illegal refinery exploded at Abaezi forest…
Sanwo-Olu during the inspection of the Blue Line rail project

Lagos Blue Line rail project at 90 percent completion – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu said work on the Blue Line rail project was at 90 per cent completion as contractors were working seven…
Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson dumps the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

Seriake Dickson warned against bid to return to Senate

The group cautioned that any move to re-elect former Gov. Dickson against the zoning formula that now favours Ekeremor might…
Gov. Wike insulted his way to power - Babangida

Wike woos Anambra delegates, says Peter Obi will not win [Video]

He said he has come to tell the delegates the 'simple truth'. "I know he will not win. Are you…
Chief Elias Mbam

Umahi warned against imposition of governorship candidate on APC

The RMAFC chairman urged the governor, as the leader of APC in Ebonyi to allow a level playing field for…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

AbdulRazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen University

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara Sunday donated N20 million to fast track the take-off of the Muhammad Kamaldeen University in…
John Augustine

Security man Augustine jailed for stealing employer’s N1.09m property

The convict was jailed by Magistrate Idowu after he pleaded guilty to the one-count charge of stealing preferred against him…
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

Alaafin’s death tragic – Abiodun

Abiodun, in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, described the monarch's death as tragic and occurred…
Chief Ikeobasi Mokelu,

Why I joined 2023 presidential race: Ex-Abacha minister Mokelu

Mokelu was the founder and convener of #Istandwithbuhari, an All Progressives Congress (APC) movement established in all the 774 Local…
Traditional worshippers protest open display of Alaafin of Oyo's corpse

Traditional worshippers protest open display of Alaafin of Oyo’s corpse

Traditional Worshippers Association of Nigeria, Oyo State branch has condemned the open display of the corpse of the late Alaafin…
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria.

Vigilante man Aikpitanyi shot dead by police in Edo

By Jethro Ibileke A member of a local vigilante group at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, Edo State,…
Abdullahi Adamu

APC begins sale of nomination forms this week

There has been some public uproar after the party announced humongous fees for its forms.
Former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr Patrick Ekpotu,

Ex- deputy governor Ekpotu warns PDP on zoning, consensus

Ekpotu stressed that the PDP does not need self-enabled divisiveness at this moment, when the whole nation is looking up…
Ignore video on kidnapping by herdsmen: Kogi CP tells public

Wedding guests kidnapped in Anambra regains freedom

Five wedding guests abducted in Anambra last Monday have been released.
Your letter inciting, self-serving: Buhari govt. bombs Obasanjo

Obasanjo, Buhari supporters clash over Femi Adesina’s comment

Supporters loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo engaged in a war of words on social media…
Engineer Ramatu and her daughter in Mariri before being kidnapped on Saturday

Engineer Ramatu, eldest daughter on mercy mission kidnapped by Kaduna terrorists

According to multiple posts on Facebook, Ramatu and her daughter were returning to Kaduna on Saturday, after a mercy mission…
'His hands and feet were swelling': Alaafin’s aide reveals final days

‘His hands and feet were swelling’: Alaafin’s aide reveals final days

An indigene of Oyo town, who is a confidant of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the late Alaafin of Oyo, said the…
Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists

ISWAP to Nigeria: We killed your policemen in Adavi Kogi

“Soldiers of the Caliphate attacked a police station,” it said, adding that five people were killed in the raid.”
Gridlock: Motorists sleep on Benin-Auchi-Okene Highway

Gridlock: Motorists sleep on Benin-Auchi-Okene Highway

Gridlocks have returned to the Ekpoma part of the Benin-Auchi-Okene Highway.
NCDC says 172 deaths have been recorded from Lassa fever in 21 states so far, 17% higher than that recorded in the same period in 2024.

Lassa Fever kills 34 in Ondo

Ondo State, in the last epidemic, was the epicenter of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, and the state government looked into…