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Katsina mosque attack death toll rises to 32

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“This administration remains committed to working with all security agencies to prevent such tragedies in the future.”

23-year-old man arrested for hacking 44-year-old girlfriend to death

Paul Dada

7 months ago

She said Chinamezu, also known as Power Sharp, allegedly hacked his girlfriend, Sunny, to death with a machete on July…

Soyinka backs traditional medicine at Isese Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The Nobel Laureate lamented the neglect of indigenous remedies, noting that many Nigerians still believe only hospitals can provide effective…

Moment Makinde paid homage to Olubadan-designate Oba Ladoja ahead coronation (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

In his statement, Governor Makinde expressed deep pride in Ibadanland’s traditional institution, highlighting its unique succession system that has guided…

Internet fraud: 7 jailed Obasanjo Library’s suspects to refund N7.3m to victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Judge, in view of the defendants’ guilty pleas and evidence tendered by the prosecution, found them guilty and convicted…

Soludo’s wife reaches out to brutalised NYSC member

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has personally reached out to Jennifer Elohor, the female NYSC member assaulted by…

Nigerian man impersonating U.S woman Katia Banks jailed for fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Bassit was arrested, alongside others, on July 31, 2025 at Lekki Garden Horizon Height , Lagos during a sting operation…

Lagos car dealer arrested for allegedly scamming customers of N39m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Following petitions to the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2 Command, Adegoke Fayoade, operatives tracked and arrested Adeyemi at…

Lagos faces backlash as CAPPA condemns water sector privatisation push

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“For more than a decade, successive administrations have sought to hand over essential services to corporate profiteers, shifting the burden…

Presidency confirms new leadership appointments for NTA

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The announcement was made in a statement shared on the X handle of the Presidency on Wednesday.

Sanwo-Olu, Alausa, Osoba celebrate Tunji Bello’s landmark gift to LASU

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Dr. Alausa, who chaired the ceremony, praised Bello’s vision, urging other Nigerians to emulate his example by investing in innovative…

Massive crackdown: Nigeria targets offensive online content, deletes 13 million accounts

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The action comes as part of the enforcement of the country’s Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms, which…

Africa deserves two Permanent UN Seats, says Tinubu at TICAD9

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

On global governance, Tinubu called for reforms in the United Nations, demanding fairer representation for Africa at the Security Council:…

Ajadi kicks against proposed salary increase for political office holders

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

A South West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has rejected the reported plan…

Dr. Elizabeth Olaoye and the Quest to Reimagine African Education

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Her own life was shaped by books. She recalls with a smile the shelves in her childhood home, stacked with…

JAPA syndrome: Pharmacists association cries out to govt

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

“There is an acute shortage of needed manpower in critical sectors of pharmacy education...

2027: Nyesom Wike declares loyalty to PDP, outlines ideal presidential candidate

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed the type of candidate he will support for the 2027…

VP Shettima leads condolence delegation to Kogi

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

Upon arrival in Okene on Wednesday, the vice president was warmly received by the state Deputy Governor, Mr Joel Salifu…

COWLSO empowers Widows, children with business support, healthcare access

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Sanwo-Olu linked the intervention with her husband’s administration, noting that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has consistently prioritised women empowerment through various…

Coronation date unveiled for Ladoja as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Adeola Oloko, media aide to the Olubadan-designate, confirmed the development, stating that preparations are underway for the ceremony.

NYSC reacts to assault on female corps member

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

“Management wishes to assure the public that it believes in and supports the ongoing investigation by the Nigeria Police Force…

Gaius Chibueze launches bitcoin treasury company

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Nigerian investor and crypto advocate, Gaius Chibueze, popularly known as Bitcoin Chief, has launched ESV Capital, a new company he…

FG lists 11 hospitals offering kidney dialysis for ₦12,000

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

FG promises to expand the pilot phase to cover more Federal hospitals across the country in due course, ensuring that…

Ifa council reacts to Alaafin, Ooni dispute

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

During the 2025 Isese Day celebrations, ICIR President, Dr. Fayemi Fatunde Fakayode, urged the monarchs to work together in peace.…

Ondo: Police nab killers of varsity students, kidnappers’ informant, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

A total of 208 suspects were arrested by the police for various offences in Ondo in the past two months.

Nigeria sits on N341tn worth of untapped oil reserves, says report

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Yet, 65 percent of discovered oil fields remain idle, while only 10 percent have been brought into production.

Alia upholds suspension of SUBEB boss, others by Benue Assembly

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Alia, reiterated his unwavering commitment to the rule of law, due process, and the principles of separation of powers.

JusticeForJennifer trends after corps member assaulted in Anambra

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Widespread outrage has erupted following the assault and public humiliation of a female member of the National Youth Service Widespread…

Olarokun family honours former council chief, celebrates Opeifa’s appointment

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

The recognition was especially memorable as it was presented to the former council chief by the newly installed Ọlarokun family…

“You can’t disrespect Peter Obi in our community,” Agulu youths warn Soludo, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

“We therefore issue this unequivocal caution: any politician visiting Agulu for any purpose must refrain from making derogatory or disparaging…

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