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Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) urges female students, staff in Ikole campus to stay indoors from Aug. 7 to 9 due to Oro festival.

Oro festival: FUOYE urges female students, staff to stay indoors

The Oro festival typically characterised by the presence of masked men and restrictions of movement of women, is an indigenous…
Amos Ishaku, a First Class graduate and IDP in Uhorgua camp, Edo, bags a fully-funded PhD scholarship of University of Illinois, Chicago, USA.

Edo IDP First Class graduate bags US varsity PhD scholarship

Ishaku, upon graduation, had bagged the Best Graduating Student, 2023 award, the Mike Ozekhome award for overall best graduating student…
Police operatives in FCT begin probe of murder a cross dresser, ‘ Abuja Area Mama,’ found dead in the Mabushi area of the capital city

Police begin probe of murder of crossdresser, ‘Abuja Area Mama’

The sad news of the murder ‘Abuja Area Mama’ passing is coming barely three days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser ,…
Army recovers 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil from trucks and illegal refining sites, nab 5 suspects in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States.

Army seizes 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil in 3 states

Danjuma said that 110,000 litres of crude oil stored in an oven and a massive metal reservoir were discovered at…
Updated: 10 vehicles burnt, nine injured after gas explosion at Mobil Filling Station

Updated: 10 vehicles burnt, nine injured after gas explosion at Mobil Filling Station

Oke-Osanyintolu said there were no fatalities but that two adult male sustained severe burns while seven individuals suffered minor injuries.
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

Cross dresser found dead on Abuja expressway

FCT Police Command spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh in a statement said the corpse of the cross dresser corpse was found…

Troops bust notorious Oyo kidnapper, Abubakar Shehu, recover 4 AK-47 rifles, others

According to the post four Ak-47 rifles among other weapons were recovered at the hideout of the syndicate in Itesiwaju…

Akintunde Akinbo honored with LWB Award 2024 for Cybersecurity Excellence

Recognized for his forward-thinking approach to cybersecurity, Akintunde Akinbo has been honored with the LWB Award 2025 for Cybersecurity Excellence,…
CNPP condemns raid on NLC headquarters by security operatives

CNPP condemns raid on NLC headquarters by security operatives

CNPP, in a statement issued by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema on Thursday, said this Gestapo-style operation,…
Pastor Kingsley Anosike, three other persons who were kidnapped during night vigil in Rivers Church regain freedom after five days

Pastor, 3 others kidnapped during vigil in Rivers regain freedom

It was gathered that gunmen dressed in military camouflage suspected to be herders at about 3.00am on Friday, 2nd August,…
Disu

#Endbadgovernance protest: 3 ‘protesters’ arrested for snatching POS machines in Rivers

Our Correspondent reports that for the eight days the #Endbadgovernance protest has been on, the Federal Secretariat housing some federal…
Aliyu Suleiman states that 60 per cent of the crude supplied to Dangote refinery was done by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

New Narrative as Dangote Admits NNPC Supplies 60% of Crude Needs

In what appears  a major shift from previous clam by the Dangote Refinery company, the Group Chief Strategy Officer, Dangote…
Amnesty International

Raid of NLC headquarters sinister and calculated – Amnesty International

He said: “Under international human rights law, Nigeria has an obligation not only to respect the rights of trade unions…
Tinubu

“N70,000 Minimum Wage: LGs have no reason to complain”

According to him, local governments recorded 100 per cent increase in federal allocations under the present administration.
NIS deports Zimbabwean cleric Eben Nhiwatawi

NIS suspends officer over alleged bribe solicitation

She condemned the alleged misconduct in the strongest terms, saying that it undermined the ongoing reforms aimed at enhancing service…
Customs

Apapa Customs rakes in N1.2tn in seven months

He advised Apapa port users to embrace legitimate trade, adding that Apapa Command was more alive to its responsibilities to…
Sanusi

Protest: Emir Sanusi condemns destruction of property in Kano

Sanusi’s visit and condemnation of the destruction demonstrated his commitment to maintaining peace and stability in Kano State and his…
Adelabu

How Tinubu facilitated improvement in power sector – Adelabu

“We are actually on the track towards achieving the President’s instruction to us that by the end of December, we…
Lagos Qoudriyyah Leaders Urge Patience; Accountability Amid tinubu's Economic Reforms

Be patient with Tinubu, Lagos Qoudriyyah leaders urge Nigerians

In response to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's recent address on protests and economic reforms, leaders of the Qoudriyyah Movement in…

UN officials warn against pulling out peacekeepers

Other challenges relate to limited funding, and the ability to implement existing national action plans relating to women, peace and…
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

Oil probe: CSOs defends Kyari, calls on Tinubu to support NNPC leadership

In a show of support for NNPC Group Managing Director Mele Kyari, a coalition of 92 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)…

WHO convenes on monkeypox spread

The partners were also members of the global mechanism to ensure COVID-19 vaccine equity, known as COVAX.
Army

Soldier in trouble over killing of teenage protester

The Army spokesman said  the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, had sent a delegation led by General…
Police

Police warn cultists’ celebration in Osun

It, therefore, urged residents and participants to be security conscious and enjoy a safe festival.
Count us out of Economic Sabotage - NNPCL

Count us out of Economic Sabotage – NNPCL

Kyari, who was addressing the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee investigating alleged economic sabotage in the Nigeria Petroleum Industry at the National…
Some Northern elders advise President Tinubu to ignore mischief against his Ministers, saying they are recording remarkable achievements.

Tinubu appoints Governing Councils for nine Federal Universities, four others

Ngelale said President Tinubu expected that the new members of the governing boards of these institutions would perform their functions…
NBA, DSS

DSS arrests, detains seven Polish nationals over hunger protest in Kano

Afunanya said seven persons were picked up from Kano because of where they were found during the protest and display…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

Uphold democratic values – CDS Musa urges ECOWAS Defence Chiefs

In July, the three country’s leaders took part in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), set…
Why you should avoid unapproved food additives

Why you should avoid unapproved food additives – Dietician

“The human body naturally is made up of chemicals, cells and organs; so adding additives to the foods we eat…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll – Edo Govt

He alleged that the opposition APC planned to cause chaos under the guise of riots and protests in order to…