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National Assembly turns down Sen. Natasha's request to resume legislative duties

Natasha’s resumption: Ezekwesili tasks Senate, Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

statement she personally signed, the country's two-time minister urged Nigerians to unify their voices and take a collective stand against…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Court rejects Owo church attack suspects’ bail plea

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The attack on St. Francis Catholic Church Owo town resulted in death of least 50 worshippers and injury to over…
Transformer cable theft causes total blackout in Oke-Aro, residents cry for swift intervention

Transformer cable theft causes total blackout in Oke-Aro, residents cry for swift intervention

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Since the occurrence, residents have been struggling to cope with the power outage, with many businesses and commuters pleading for…
Composition of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group by Tinubu was part of agreement reached during the trip to Washington by a Nigerian delegation

President Tinubu told to drop proposed 5% fuel surcharge

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

President Tinubu removed the petrol subsidy in May 2023, which caused sharp increases in fuel prices, transport fares, and food…
Bauchi

Bauchi: 70-year -old man enticing minors with N500 for defilement nabbed

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The suspect allegedly committed the offence where he was working as a watchman, the spokesperson of the Bauchi State Police…

From street food to global stage: Bole festival enters 9th Year in Rivers

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

What started in 2016 as a small gathering of 300 people and two vendors has grown into one of Nigeria’s…
The crash involved a commercial bus travelling towards Lagos and a truck at Okhuahe community section of the Benin–Agbor Road in Edo

‘How gas tanker truck killed 12 Jehovah witnesses in Imo crash’

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The gas tanker marked with the inscription NUPENG, was driving against traffic when it crashed into the bus
Doha

UN, world leaders slam Israel for bombing Qatar

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The strikes, the first by Israel on Qatari soil, hit residential areas where members of Hamas’ political bureau reside.
Makoko

Lagos govt urges Makoko residents to vacate buildings

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

"Oworonshoki is not the only community affected. Makoko has become a high-risk zone because of the presence of electricity cables…
Troops

Nigerian troops nab 54 terror suspects, rescue 9 kidnapped victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

In the North West, the source said the troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued eight kidnapped victims at Tungar Miragumi…
Bago said the resettlement of the people had become necessary with a view to flushing out criminals who were using Kainji Lake as their camp

Gov. Bago invites ICAN to audit Niger State financial records

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Bago said the audit would serve as a model for other states, highlighting that transparency and fiscal discipline are essential…
Anambra

Soludo orders prosecution of task force officials who shot Onitsha traders

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Police have confirmed that one person died while six others were injured in a clash between Onitsha traders and…
FIRS expresses gratitude to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for assisting it in meeting up with the FG's 2025 revenue target

FIRS applauds EFCC’s role in meeting revenue target

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Speaking further, Adedeji stated that, “Our visit is to commend you for your support and the second phase is to…
Edo

Edo CP Agbonika breaks silence on killing of 8 NSCDC operatives

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

While vowing to hunt down and bring to justice those behind the killing of the security operatives to justice, the…
Natasha

PDP: Senate blocking Natasha threatens democracy

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party has taken a swipe at the Senate for refusing to allow suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to…
Anambra

Woman shot dead, 6 injured as Ocha Brigade battles traders in Onitsha

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The victims of the gunshots were identified as Ebuka Orakwe, Orum Oluebube, Anthony Kosisochukwu, Ifeoma Ezema, Chinwe Igwe, and two…
Enugu

Police nab 2 suspects, recover 6 guns, others in Enugu

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Ndukwe explained that the operational breakthroughs were part of the command’s sustained efforts to rid the state of crime and…
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 princes at war over jailed monarch’s throne

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Tempers flared in Ipetumodu, Osun State, on Tuesday as kingmakers clashed over the fate of the town’s embattled monarch, Oba…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu reaffirms drive for a future-ready Lagos Public Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

According to him, the THEMES+ Agenda cannot be achieved without deliberately strengthening the capacity, mindset, and effectiveness of those charged…
Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, forgive staff who recently staged a protest against her over welfare and working conditions

FG reiterates commitment to restore dignity, expand opportunities for women

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

She noted that the federal ministry of women affairs and social development had embedded the vision in its Renewed Hope…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Akwa Ibom village head arrested for shooting sister

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Police spokesperson added that investigation revealed that the incident occurred as a result of a quarrel arising from ownership…
President GEJ

Why are African democracies failing? Obasanjo, others set to give answers

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

7 months ago

Themed “Why Democracies Die,” this year’s edition will feature Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, Nigeria’s former Presidents Chief Olusegun Obasanjo…
Shea Nuts

Why Tinubu suspended raw shea exports -Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

He also commended the National Shea Products Association of Nigeria (NASPAN) for embracing the President’s vision, adding that the Federal…

NIWA bans unlicensed boats, cracks down on illegal jetties

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has slammed an immediate ban on all unlicensed boats and illegal loading points nationwide…

UNIBEN releases Post-UTME screening results

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The announcement was made on Tuesday in Benin City, Edo State, by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Benedicta Ehanire.…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

“No ransom payment,” Police boast of rescue of Egyptian kidnapped in Ibadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Police said the rescue of the Egyptian without payment of ransom was a testament to the outstanding and dedicated efforts…
NUPENG

BREAKING: NUPENG suspends strike after Dangote bows to unionisation demand

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The strike was triggered by NUPENG’s allegations that Dangote Refinery intended to bar its 4,000 newly recruited truck drivers from…
Shettima

Tinubu’s bold reforms, proof of political will in economic policy

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

According to the vice president, while Nigeria is not immune to the economic morass Africa had long been enmeshed in,…
Authorities of Minjibir LGA Kano confirm four children dead, 28 others infected in fresh diphtheria outbreak in communities in the council.

Diphtheria outbreak kills 10 children in Niger

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

At least ten children have died following a diphtheria outbreak in Agaie and Bida Local Government Areas of Niger State.
Bayela APC

2027: Bayelsa APC adopts Tinubu as sole presidential candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

the adoption of President Tinubu is rooted in his “development strive that he has achieved in various sectors, and the…
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