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It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A reissue is due. The arrest of Kunle Ajibade gave me nightmares. I was working with him in the same company when he was invited by agents of the satanic military junta of General Sani Abacha.

Jailed for Life: Beyond Death and Dictatorship

It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A…
Soludo

Why Soludo can be Nigeria’s President – MURIC

“For refusing to dance to the gallery and for hitting the nail on the head without caring whose ox is…
President Donald Trump callS Somalia “barely a country” and Somali immigrants as “garbage,” saying he did not want them in the U.S

Trump’s visa clampdown on Nigeria linked to rejection of asylum deal

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has lifted the lid on the reasoning behind recent U.S. visa restrictions and threats…
Shettima lauds Buhari's commitment to Nigeria

VP Shettima visits Buhari in London hospital amid recovery from undisclosed illness

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reportedly paid a private visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari in London, where the ex-leader…
Nigerian woman fined £25,000 for falsely accusing Dubai-based Idowu Ogunkanmi of rape

Nigerian woman fined £25,000 for falsely accusing Dubai-based Idowu Ogunkanmi of rape

A London-based Nigerian woman, Cynthia Chia, has been ordered by a UK High Court to pay £25,000 in damages to…
NELFUND announces new conditions for student loans

NELFUND resolves disbursement delays, pays students’ upkeep

Oluwatuyi urged all students to continue engaging only through official NELFUND channels, and to assist peers who may require help…
Lagos

Lagos Assembly takes serious action on landlord-tenant relations

The bill has been praised by some of the lawmakers for its potential to modernise housing relationships in Lagos, promote…
ADC

Our mission is to rescue Nigeria, not truncate democracy – ADC

Abdullahi described the allegation as a baseless and false narrative aimed to clampdown on opposition leaders and activities under the…
Police nab two robbery suspects with the help of a phone they snatched at gun point reject N800,000 bribe in Akwa Ibom

Police deny ordering DPOs to contribute N39,000 for Lagos council election

The spokesperson said that the allegation was entirely false, baseless, and a deliberate attempt to distort facts.
Kogi CP Miller G. Dantawaye

Insecurity: Kogi CP holds stakeholders’ engagement in Isanlu

The move is part of efforts to address insecurity in Yagba Federal Constituency, Kogi State.
CBN

New CBN’s BDC policy threat to northern economy, national security – Arewa Forum

According to him, Nigeria’s new policy could wipe out Northern participation in the BDC space, a sector that has long…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state. Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Amotekun dismisses six female recruits over pregnancy

“We appreciate their willingness to step forward and join our ranks; however, we must also ensure that their health and…
SGF

SGF Akume appoints Yomi Odunuga media adviser

Until his appointment, Odunuga was a Deputy Editor with The Nation Newspaper.
NiMet

Weather Alert: NiMet forecasts thunderstorms, heavy rains in  Nigeria

It added that moderate to heavy rains would be expected over the southern region during the afternoon or evening periods.
David Mark led interim national leadership of ADC assures state chairpersons that its intention was not to hijack the party from them

“We’ll not hijack ADC from you,” David Mark assures state chairpersons

Abdullahi said that if there were ADC members still aggrieved, the party leadership was ready to engage with such members.
George

Bode George to Atiku, others: No coalition can be stronger than PDP

According to George, it is only in the PDP that the interest of the estranged party leaders can be better…
Ogundoyin

Fast-Track Constitution Review Process: Ogundoyin urges National Assembly

Speaking on behalf of Speakers from all 36 State Houses of Assembly, Ogundoyin reaffirmed the commitment of state legislatures to…
Lagos

Lagos reopens Purple Mall after tragic death sparks uproar

Wahab acknowledged the public outcry that followed the incident, particularly on social media, where accusations were directed at regulatory bodies…
Kogi Central Stakeholders warn APC against Yahaya Bello's Senatorial ambition

APC National Chairman: Yahaya Bello disowns campaign posters

By Richard Elesho The immediate past governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has dissociated from his campaign posters advertising him…
Again, US slams $250 visa fee on Nigerians - days after stricter entry rules

Again, US slams $250 visa fee on Nigerians – days after stricter entry rules

Nigerians planning to travel to the US have just been hit once again. Just a few days after Washington announced…
FCTA apprehends 210 beggars made up of 80 men 58 women and 72 children under its Operation Sweep Abuja of miscreants,

Operation sweep Abuja: 210 beggars detained

The beggars, who were caught in the act in different locations were being profiled and would be deported back to…
Court uphold the arguments of the DSS in stopping the bid by economist, Professor Pat Utomi to set up a shadow government in Nigeria.

Shadow Govt: Court fixes date for judgement in DSS’ suit against Pat Utomi

Justice Omotosho had, on June 25, informed the parties on the need to invite at least six eminent experts in…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ex- Afromedia director, Mohammed Gobir jailed 7 years fraud

He was also ordered to pay restitution of $1 million USD and ₦123 million for the convictions on counts four and five…
Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents

Wike hails Gov. Okpebholo’s victory at Supreme Court

Wike urged Okpebholo to remain focused and see the victory as a further call to selfless service to the people…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senate removes Senator Natasha as Head of Diaspora Committee

Earlier in March, she was suspended from the Senate for alleged misconduct after a dispute with Senate President Akpabio over…
Senate

Senate seeks N200m compensation for child killed by NDLEA stray bullet

The second younger child Eromonsele Omhonria had bullet into his eyes that has rendered that child almost blind.
Vice -President Kashim Shettima reveals how he escaped from being sacked from office as Borno governor by former President Goodluck Jonathan

How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from sacking me as Borno governor – Shettima

"I was the public enemy number one," the Vice President said.
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams

EFCC recovers funds lost to CBEX fraud

Olukoyede also urged Nigerians to exercise caution when investing their resources into online platforms...
Obaseki

Edo election: Obaseki reacts to Okpebholo’s Supreme Court victory

Obaseki insists that the PDP and its candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, won the September 21, 2024, Edo governorship election.
Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

The Customs boss said the service had recorded several seizures of taxidermy specimens, including life-sized lions, zebra hides, gorilla parts,…