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Torrential rains ravage Potiskum: Dozens of homes flattened, families left homeless

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

For years, residents in these communities have lived at the mercy of seasonal floods, their vulnerability worsened by poor or…

Agony of securing U.S. visa dates

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

8 months ago

The struggle intensified following U.S. President Donald Trump’s suspension of student visa processing between May and June 2025, which temporarily…

Fire guts Yinka Ayefele’s radio station in Ibadan (video)

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The building housing Fresh FM, one of Ibadan’s most popular radio stations, was gutted by fire on Friday evening.

Lagos launches fresh Registration for poor, vulnerable households

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The LASSR, a subset of the National Social Register, is a comprehensive database of poor and vulnerable households in Lagos.…

Pump action rifle recovered as EFCC grabs 47 for internet fraud in Benin

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Other items recovered from the suspects to include, six vehicles, mobile phones and laptop computers.

Diplomatic firestorm: Nigeria rejects ‘baseless’ Canadian Court ruling on political parties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Nigeria reaffirmed its sovereignty and the legality of its political system, stating: “Nigeria is a sovereign nation with a robust…

Catholic Diocese appeals to Tinubu, Okpebholo to secure release of abducted seminarians

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

In a recent viral video posted by the kidnappers, the two minors were seen holding human skull and begging that…

Ekene Enefe: South East Political Powerhouse, Federal Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Following Tinubu’s election in 2023, Enefe was appointed to the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Daura, Katsina State, before…

APC slams false reports claiming Canadian Court declared Party terrorist organisation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The party clarified that “APC was not in existence as of 2007. The Party was registered in 2013. The Applicant’s…

London’s most dangerous rapist Clinton Easy jailed for life

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

A South London man described by the Metropolitan Police as one of the capital’s most dangerous offenders, Clinton Easy has…

Adeleke: I have stuck to policy of ‘no security vote’ even at great cost

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

The Governor said his administration demonstrated foresight early enough when it created a special project account where unexpected inflow from…

PINL’s security role helps FG hit oil revenue target after years

Femi Fabunmi

8 months ago

We have a shared responsibility to rescue our economy from further bleeding,” Mezeh emphasized. “Sustaining these gains means all hands,…

Agbese refutes bribery allegations raised against House of Reps by Auyo

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has dismissed allegations that lawmakers must pay between ₦1 million…

Labour Party factions trade blows over Nasarawa court order

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Fresh crisis has erupted in the Labour Party following a Nasarawa State High Court order directing INEC to allow the…

Lagos company boss pleads guilty to stealing N36.4m

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Ishola committed the offence on Aug 7, at about 2.56 p.m., at No. 30, Fella Hammed St., Agric Owutu area…

Two nurses, female soldier arrested for stealing newborn baby

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Two nurses and a serving female soldier have been arrested in Cross River State over the alleged theft and sale…

Plan your movement: Lagos closes popular Lagos–Ibadan Bridge for 44 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The Commissioner reassured residents that “Traffic Management Officers will be present along the affected corridor to minimise inconvenience and improve…

EFCC grills 5 suspects over illegal mining of ‘black sand’ in Uyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

EFCC said they were arrested on August 13 2025 while conveying 1,200 bags of Ilmenite in a truck without authorization

FG to connect Baro Inland Port to Lagos-Kano Rail Network

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

The Committee is tasked with engaging stakeholders and designing solutions to restore the port’s operational viability.

FG approves construction of six ultra-modern Bus Terminals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Once completed, the facilities are expected to enhance travel safety, reduce road accidents, and curb illegal highway activities that have…

iPhone 16: The hottest Phone with biggest headaches

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 months ago

Many iPhone 16 Pro users have reported that the touchscreen becomes unresponsive during use, particularly when typing or interacting with…

“We were beaten by soldiers, imprisoned,” Nigerian miners rescued for CAR narrate ordeals

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Chinese workers were evacuated from the site while Nigerian were left behind in dangerous, isolated conditions.

Extortion at gunpoint? Police under fire after shocking claims

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“Meanwhile they searched my car and checked my papers and saw that everything was in order, and I had nothing…

AK-47 rifle recovered as troops battle armed herders in Benue

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Upon sighting the advancing troops, the armed herders started to flee and opened fire in an attempt to resist interception.

Lagos businesswoman docked for allegedly stealing N2.9bn from Flutterwave platform

Ayorinde Oluokun

8 months ago

Ruth was arraigned before the court on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, stealing, fraudulent conversion, and advance fee fraud…

Fire outbreak in Rivers destroys shops, building

Abimbola Aderinola

8 months ago

Reporters also stated that the fire started around 3am and was still burning as at 8am. The state fire services…

100-year-old prisons get makeover as FG steps in

Paul Dada

8 months ago

“It’s unrealistic to expect the President to fix 246 prisons in two years,” Tunji-Ojo said. “But we’re taking bold steps.

Tambuwal fires back after EFCC interrogation

Michael Adesina

8 months ago

Former Sokoto State Governor and serving Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has broken his silence on his recent interrogation by the…

NSCDC deploys 20,850 personnel for by-elections in 12 states

Paul Dada

8 months ago

This is contained in a statement by the NSCDC Public Relations Officer (PRO), Babatunde Afolabi on Friday in Abuja.

Tension builds as ASUP threatens strike

Paul Dada

8 months ago

ASUP wants action taken on the continued discrimination against Higher National Diploma (HND) holders in the public sector and the…

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