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LASU student wins LASEPA Environmental Debate, bags N2 million prize

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 hours ago

A Mass Communication student of Lagos State University, Fajana Olamide Mary, has emerged winner of the 2026 Lagos State Environmental…

Kwara: Police smash kidnapping syndicate, nab 7 members, recover weapons

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 hours ago

Giving details of the operations, the spokesperson noted that on 28th May 2026, operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Squad, acting on…

Thursday homecoming for Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Femi Fabunmi

3 hours ago

The Federal Government has announced that the first batch of Nigerians returning from South Africa due to ongoing xenophobic attacks…

APM’s Ajadi celebrates Oyo First Lady Olufunke Makinde

Michael Adesina

3 hours ago

"On behalf of my family, political associates and supporters across Oyo Central Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate Her Excellency, Mrs…

Nigeria on alert: Tinubu sets up Ebola Task Force, approves N10bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public…

Prominent Yobe Emir, Ahmad Tijjani Ibn-Saleh, dies in Cairo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 hours ago

The late Emir who passed away at 80 was a first-class traditional ruler in Yobe and had been on the…

Opposition using insecurity to distract Tinubu – Okpebholo

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 hours ago

The governor reiterated that the President had done more for the country than his predecessors.

Nigeria ready to evacuate first batch of citizens from South Africa

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

The affected Nigerians will depart O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Wednesday night.

FG opens AI, robotics innovation hub at OAU

Femi Fabunmi

7 hours ago

The Federal Government has officially opened a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics Innovation Hub at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU),…

Democracy Day: FG defends Tinubu’s reforms, says Nigeria’s fortunes improving

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

Senator Akume said the Tinubu administration remained committed to delivering on its promises as it approached the 2027 general elections,…

Reps ask Tinubu to flush out bandits, kidnappers from Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

The lawmakers declared that if the administration proves unable to halt the worsening security situation and restore public confidence within…

Police arrest 187 suspects within three days in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 hours ago

Mr. Bakori insisted that no form of criminality will be entertained in Kano State, as the Command will continue to…

Why INEC appealed judgments on 2027 elections timetable – Amupitan

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 hours ago

Amupitan said the while the commission remains fully respectful of the decisions of the courts. the judgments raise important legal…

OAU honours UNIOSUN Vice-Chancellor with Excellence Award

Isa Isawade

8 hours ago

Since assuming office as Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adebooye has championed initiatives aimed at strengthening academic standards, promoting research and innovation, expanding…

Ogun horror: Gunmen kill soldier, hunter, three kidnapped victims in daring attack

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 hours ago

At least five persons, including a soldier and a local hunter, were killed following an attack by armed criminals on…

Six killed as attempt to kidnap Chinese workers turns bloody in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 hours ago

The bloody encounter followed response by a joint security team to a distress call from a dredging site where expatriate…

President Tinubu leads 2027 prediction market

Michael Adesina

8 hours ago

The company clarified that the percentages do not represent projected vote shares. Rather, each candidate is listed in a separate…

How Oluchi Ugbowan staged her own kidnap in ₦50m ransom plot

Michael Adesina

9 hours ago

The Edo State Police Command has uncovered an elaborate kidnapping hoax masterminded by Mrs. Oluchi Ugbowan and her accomplices in…

Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso not convincing options for north – ACF

Paul Dada

10 hours ago

The National Publicity Secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Prof. Tukur Mohammed-Baba, has said voters in Northern Nigeria are increasingly…

‘I still love you, come back’ – Kwankwaso to Gov Yusuf

Michael Adesina

10 hours ago

“I still love Abba and I didn’t reject him; he is the one that left. Not just Abba — if…

FG confirms four dead, 24 injured in Warri–Itakpe Train derailment in Delta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 hours ago

The Federal Ministry of Transportation has confirmed the death of four passengers and injuries to dozens of others following a…

NDC a political trap; it has no future – Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

11 hours ago

"The NDC cannot really go far. It is not a serious political party, and many of those who have rushed…

Man lands in police net for circulating false bandit invasion message

Femi Fabunmi

11 hours ago

The police also reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and security across the state and urged residents to remain calm,…

Armed Forces Working Hard Despite Financial Constraints to Achieve Impossible Goals — Reps Philip Agbese

Michael Adesina

12 hours ago

The deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for the extraordinary…

Blue Line Boost: Lagos increases daily train trips, starts earlier

Paul Dada

12 hours ago

“The revised timetable, effective Monday, June 15, 2026, is designed to improve passenger convenience, reduce waiting times, and accommodate the…

Questions mount over FCE Akoka leadership crisis as Minister Tunji Alausa keeps mum on visitation panel report

Michael Adesina

12 hours ago

At the centre of the controversy is an unresolved question: why has a Special ministerial visitation panel report, completed in…

‘Bandits now go live to mock Nigeria’ – Kwankwaso blasts FG

Michael Adesina

13 hours ago

“This is totally unacceptable and not befitting of a sovereign nation like ours,” he said, noting that despite massive budgetary…

Moghalu: Nigeria’s political elite fueling insecurity, state failure

Michael Adesina

14 hours ago

“Nigeria needs a major constitutional redesign. And I argue that state police, while helpful, is not enough,” he said.

Gunmen storm Kogi community, kill Civil Defence Officer, abduct daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

14 hours ago

The attack has heightened concerns over the growing insecurity in Yagba West and surrounding communities, with residents calling for urgent…

BREAKING: Nigerian Labour leader Domingo Adeleke is dead

Michael Adesina

14 hours ago

The Nigerian delegation to the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva and the country’s labour movement…

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