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Joseph Wayas’ kinsmen lament ‘abandonment’ of late ex senate president body

Kinsmen of late Senate President Dr Joseph Wayas have expressed fears that the body of their patriarch has again been…
Collins Enwemasor

Our scholarship will open doors for African students – University of Ottawa representative

The University of Ottawa has introduced a new scholarship program, offering up to $100,000 over four years to African students…
About 30 people are feared dead while over 40 others were injured in tanker explosion that occurred on Bida-Agaei Road in Niger State

Police confirm 90 dead, 50 injured in Jigawa tanker explosion

At about 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Majia Town, Taura local government area of Jigawa, the tanker driver lost control…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

INEC: Makinde lied about Ondo REC

For the avoidance of doubt, Mrs. Babalola is not from Ondo State in line with the Commission’s policy not to…
Adamawa

Police smash armed robbery gang in Imo

The spokesman said that during the confrontation, one suspect was neutralised while another, one Moses Nanzi, 31, from Plateau, sustained…
Philemon Yang (C), president of the 79th session of UN General Assembly, chairs the first plenary meeting of the 79th session of UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 10, 2024. The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) was declared open on Tuesday by Philemon Yang, the General Assembly's new president. (Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)

UNGA calls for $194 billion annually to help Africa meet SDGs by 2030

Speaking during a joint debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) at the UN headquarters in New York,…
Egbetokun

Police arrest over 10,000 suspects nationwide in three months

The arrests, which took place between July and September, targeted individuals involved in serious crimes such as kidnapping, banditry, and…
GTBank

GTBank issues crucial update on system upgrade amidst customers outrage

Customers have complained about their inability to transfer funds to other banks, and those using GTBank ATMs have reported problems…
Tinubu

Tinubu: I’m committed to women empowerment, gender equality

Yinubu also praised Nigerian women for their contributions to the country’s development, describing them as drivers of positive change.
PDP-GF describes claim that its Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed filed a suit against the party NEC meeting as false, dubious and malicious

How we resolved PDP crisis – Governors

There is no faction; everything has reverted to the status quo under the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, pending the…
Sanwo-Olu kicks off commercial operations of Red Line with inaugural ride

Sanwo-Olu kicks off commercial operations of Red Line with inaugural ride

Taking charge of the boarding announcement, the Governor signalled the start of the train service, which swiftly made its first…
Lagos hails Oshodi’s historic rise to ATTF Presidency

Tinubu: Oshodi’s election as ATTF’s President proud moment for Nigeria

Oshodi, the Deputy President of ATTF and former Lagos state commissioner for Youth, Sports and Social Development, was elected at…
Anambra

“Serving as a governor in Nigeria today is challenging” – Soludo

Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Soludo sought to clarify the recently introduced State Economic Planning and Development Law…
Fashola

Reclaim BRT from tyranny of mini buses, tricycles – Fashola to Sanwo-Olu

Fashola delivered his speech during the 2024 Lagos Physical Planning Summit held on Tuesday, where he spoke on the theme:…
Why I will vote for Tinubu ahead of Atiku, Obi in 2027 - Reno Omokri

Why I will vote for Tinubu ahead of Atiku, Obi in 2027 – Reno Omokri

Omokri stated that he would vigorously support Tinubu's candidacy, citing the President's superior qualities in loyalty, economic management, dispute resolution,…
Obi

Persistent Grid collapse, a National shame – Peter Obi

Obi lamented the prolonged struggle of Nigerians in coping with the unreliable power supply, noting that the collapse reflects the…
The United Nations says it received reports that dozens of civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Paktika province.

2 billion women, girls globally lack social protection access – United Nations

This report, published ahead of the Oct. 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, stresses the urgent need for…
Lagos pushes for stronger Cyber Safety in schools

Lagos pushes for stronger Cyber Safety in schools

Mojola reiterated the Lagos State Government's commitment to combating cyber threats, stating that the decision to start with schools is…
Understanding Kano politics: beyond anointment and allegiances

Crisis looms in NNPP as SSG, Commissioner tear Yusuf, Kwankwaso apart

It was further gathered that a group known as “Abba Tsaya Da Kafarka,” meaning,”Abba,Wake Up And Assert Yourself” has emerged,…
Court orders VeryDarkMan to delete defamatory posts about Falana, Falz

Court orders VeryDarkMan to delete defamatory posts about Falana, Falz

According to Justice Dawodu, the defamatory posts had continued to circulate on the defendant’s various online platforms, and that as…
EFCÇ re-arraigns Chisom Obiakor, four of his family members at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly stealing N242.4 million

EFCC opens up on alleged arrest of Enugu broadcaster on air

Ekoh had to be trailed to the Station for an arrest because the nature of the fraudulent dealings necessitated a…
Tinubu

‘Don’t lose faith in Tinubu’, APC leaders urge youths

Speaking, the immediate past Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Mr Olorogun Bagostowe, said that the current socio-economic challenges facing the…
The Federal Government calls on Nigerians to stop condemning, cursing or speaking evil about their country.

FG to Nigerians: Stop cursing, speaking evil about your country

Director-General of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, made the call during a stakeholders’ engagement on National Anthem, Identity…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

According to the statement, armed EFCC officers forcibly removed the presenter and confiscated broadcasting equipment without providing a reason.
Grover-Sutton

Scandal in uniform: Police Constable Watts charged with rape in London

The Met Police said the case stems from an incident reported in May 2022, which is alleged to have occurred…
Murder

Two young men in serious trouble over alleged murder murder of

He said that the offences contravened Sections 516 and 316 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
'We must promote oneness': Lekan Ogunbanwo speaks as Kwenu 93.9FM turns one

‘We must promote oneness’: Lekan Ogunbanwo speaks as Kwenu 93.9FM turns one

Emphasising the need for unity, Ogunbanwo said, “This is our country, and we must focus on what unites us rather…

“Selfless soul is gone”: Tinubu mourns Ladoja’s wife

He earnestly prayed for the repose of the departed matriarch’s soul and for God’s comforting arms to strengthen the family…
Tinubu

What Tinubu said at the 30th Economic Summit ( Full Speech)

The Nigerian Economic Summit remains invaluable for fostering the dialogue and collaboration needed to move our country forward. Let us…
15-year-old student Chinaemere Opara, sues the Federal Ministry of Education, JAMB, NUC over the introduction of new admission policy.

15-year-old student sues Education Ministry, JAMB, NUC over new admission policy

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, had in July stated that beginning from 2025, candidates under 18 years old…