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Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu to commission Demurin Road, two others for enhanced connectivity

According to Omotoso, the roads will provide crucial alternative routes linking the 3rd Axial Road with Ikorodu Road, easing traffic…
Collapsed building

Breaking: Another two-storey building collapses in Lagos

The cause of the collapse remains unknown, but authorities are expected to investigate possible structural defects or construction violations.
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

“Dead on arrival”: Senate throws out Natasha’s petition against Akpabio

The Senate has dismissed the sexual harassment petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) against Senate President Godswill…
Zou

Dangerous Chinese sexual predator Zou convicted of drugging, raping 10 women

Investigators are also seeking potential victims from Zou’s time in China. Women may have interacted with him via WeChat, Little…
Just in: Rivers electoral body fixes date for fresh local government elections

Just in: Rivers electoral body fixes date for fresh local government elections

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) has scheduled August 9, 2025 to hold fresh local government elections.

Shock as over 5,000 civil servants abscond screening in Yobe

No fewer than 5,029 civil servants out of 32,140 were conspicuously absent at the just concluded screening, meant to ascertain…
Obi

Nigerians knock Peter Obi for denying “reckless” statement on Supreme Court ruling

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Wednesday, faced backlash.
Wike

Wike storms Italy

“The FCT minister’s meeting with Fontana will centre on seeking collaboration and evaluating possible prospects in the areas of agriculture…
Akpabio

Alleged sexual harassment: Natasha files petition against Akpabio

The Kogi Central Senator noted that she had earlier made the allegation of sexuaal harassments public on national television and…
Akpoti-Uduaghan

Court stops Senate from probing Natasha-Akpoti

the Senate had last Tuesday referred Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi) to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions over…
National Secretary General of JNI, Khalid Aliyu Abubakar, lauds DSS boss, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for hosting Muslims to a befitting Iftar.

JNI lauds DSS boss for hosting inter-faith Iftar

The University don described Ajayi’s initiative to unite Muslims and Christians as historic. He reckoned that, despite being the son…
The U.S. Bureau of Counterterrorism commends Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its fight against terrorism and counterinsurgency operations

U.S. commend Nigerian Air Force for counter-terrorism efforts

The Acting Principal Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the Bureau, Jessica Long, gave the commendation when she led the US…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pours encomiums on one of his predecessors, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 88th birthday tribute

Extraordinary leader, great patriot- Tinubu pays tribute to Obasanjo on 88th birthday

The President recalled that Obasanjo served the country meritoriously in the Nigerian Army, starting as a Colonel when, as the…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Natasha vs Akpabio: Protesters hit National Assembly

Supporters of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan gathered at the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday, demanding an investigation into Senate President Godswill…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

Why Fubara can’t comply with Assembly’s ultimatum on 2025 budget – Rivers Govt

The Rivers government also said it is waiting for true copies of the Supreme Court judgment to take final decision.…
Gunmen kill 1, abduct 2 in Kogi border community

KGIRS seeks support for implementation of land use charge in Kogi LGAs

Enehe made the call on Tuesday during a stakeholders' engagement on the implementation of the Land Use Charge Law, 2024…
Ogun

Ogun lawmakers move to resolve land dispute between Ashimolowo, firm

Arc- View investment limited led by the CEO, Segun Oshundairo had petitioned the Ogun Assembly over the land dispute with…
Scandal Rocks Ondo Guber Supreme Court Case: Group Demands Investigation of Agboola Ajayi, Lead Counsel Ahmed Raji Over Alleged Bribery

Ondo Guber Supreme Court Case: Group demands investigation of Agboola Ajayi, lead counsel Ahmed Raji over alleged bribery

CJDI has vowed to follow the matter to a conclusion, warning that it will not allow the judiciary to be…
Court jails two Abuja men after they pleaded guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on internet fraud levelled against them by EFCC.

Two jailed for internet fraud in Abuja

They were jailed on Friday, February 28, 2025 Christopher’s charge reads, ‘That you Godwin Christopher sometime in 2024 at Abuja…
EFCC, French government express commitment to strengthening cooperation in the areas of asset tracking, cybercrime investigation and training

EFCC, France to collaborate on asset tracking, cybersecurity training

Colombet highlighted France’s extensive collaboration across various security domains, particularly in the establishment of specialized academic and training centres. He…
INEC

INEC denies report on CVR, PVC resumption date

The clarification was made by Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, in a statement issued…
PDP NWC faults suspension of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, by the Abia Chapter of the party

PDP expels BOT chairman Adolphus Wabara

According to a statement by Abraham Amah, the chairman of PDP in Abia, Wabara was suspended by State Working Committee…
Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 commercial motorcycles, commonly called okadas, during its routine enforcement in parts of the state.

Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 commercial motorcycles

Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, the enforcements were…
Fubara

Rivers: Fresh confusion as LG Chairs sacked in 2015 vow to take over councils

The former Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area (LGA), Benson Imie, disclosed this on behalf of the 23 LGAs Chairmen…
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Makinde re-appoints monarch sacked by Supreme Court

Oyo Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Oyelade also recalled…
Thugs stab Mohammed Abo’ore to death assisting to apprehend miscreants smoking cannabis in Fadikpe community of Minna, Niger State

Ogun teenager arrested for stabbing friend to death

Spokesperson for Ogun Police Command, CSP Omolola Odutola who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect engaged…
13 packs of alcoholic drinks – was sent by a woman in Lagos to a recipient in Kano.

Jigawa Assembly passes Hisbah Board establishment into law

By Muhammad Bashir The Jigawa State House of Assembly has revoked the Hisbah Advisory Committee Law of 2004 to pave…
PSC appoints 1 DIG, promotes 2 AIGs, 26,119 Inspectors

PSC appoints DIGs, Police Commissioners

Head of Press and Public Relations at PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He…
EFCC arrests Emmanuel Udom, the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State over alleged N700 billion fraud.

EFCC detains ex-Gov Emmanuel Udom over alleged ₦700bn fraud

EFCC had invited Udom Emmanuel to its Abuja headquarters over a petition by a group identified as Network Against Corruption…
Omisore

Omisore awards scholarships, distributes 250 JAMB forms to Ikeja students

Omisore also announced that the top three students with the highest UTME scores in 2025 would receive full academic scholarships…