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Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

‘Stop plot by CBN, AGF to pay our LG funds to private accounts,’ Osun govt urges Tinubu

Osun Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Dosu Babatunde said this in a statement on Wednesday.
Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

16th Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange to hold across two continents

This year's programme, which explores youth leadership and post-colonial expression, continues its legacy as a platform for cultural dialogue, artistic…
Paul Adefarasin

Lagos Police reveal what they recovered from Pastor Adefarasin

The incident stems from a video that went viral in early June, purportedly showing the pastor holding a handgun while…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Shameful! Edo assembly workers yet to enjoy ₦70k minimum wage

The angry workers who wore black dresses, staged the protest barely 24 hours after the State lawmakers organized a reception…
President Bola Tinubu says he is committed to ensuring that INEC is equipped to carry out its mandate with courage, fairness and excellence

Tinubu: I will equip INEC to carry out its mandate with courage, fairness

Tinubu said construction of the building was part of his administration’s effort toward strengthening Nigeria’s democracy, independence of institutions and…
Police

Three kidnappers who collected ₦75m ransom from 10 victims arrested in Edo

The kidnappers met their Waterloo on April 10, 2025, when they kidnapped one Mrs Vivian Diode, who operates a saw…
Paul Adefarasin

Police interrogate Pastor Adefarasin over alleged viral gun video

A video clip surfaced online showing Adefarasin allegedly holding what appeared to be a handgun while stuck in traffic
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Lagos man Oto Edet bags life jail for defiling neighbour’s daughter

The Court described Edet as a pathological liar and a disgraceful neighbour, adding that he should be ashamed of his…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures candidates of APC in Lagos July 12 LG Elections of support to emerge winners in the election.

Lagos LG polls: Sanwo-Olu assures candidates of support as APC kicks off campaign

Handling over the flags to candidates along side other leaders, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, State APC Chairman, applauded party leaders and…
Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) says there would be no further pilgrimage to Israel until the Israel/Iran conflict is resolved.

Israel/Iran war: Nigerian govt halts pilgrimage to Israel

NCPC, the statutory body responsible for coordinating Christian pilgrimages from Nigeria to Israel and other holy sites worldwide announced this…
Omokri

Omokri fires back at Atiku’s camp over ‘unwarranted attack’

In a post he put up on his Facebook page on Tuesday,  Omokri expressed his surprise and disappointment over  what…
Witness says ex- Power Minister, Liyel Imoke wrote Sunrise Power that FEC did not approve award of $6bn Mambila Power Project contract to it.

Agunloye defied Obasanjo to award $6bn Mambila contract to Sunrise Power – Witness

The witness further informed the court that in spite of a presidential directive to the defendant to withdraw and nullify the  MoU he has formulated with Sunrise Power and Transmission…
Egbetokun

IGP storms Benue after mass killings, declares total war on terrorists

He assured the governor and people of Benue of the Nigeria Police Force’s unwavering commitment to bringing the perpetrators to…
Harcher

Harcher lights up Lagos with ‘The Great Arrival’ EP & vibrant ‘Jo Si’ video

The Lagos entertainment scene witnessed an explosion of sound and energy over the weekend as Bullion Records’ rising star, Harcher,…
Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar led JNI strongly condemns recent killings in Benue expressing deep pain over the loss of innocent lives.

Benue killings: JNI tackles security agencies over failure to preempt attacks

JNI said it has become a recurring pattern for security operatives to arrive only after the damage has been done.
Umumba Ndiagu Community in Enugu State holds special Holy Mass to cleanse their land of defilement by notorious ritualist, Levi Obieze.

Enugu community holds church service to cleanse killings by native doctor

Obieze was exposed recently when his men allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old girl, Miss Ukamaka Okonkwo, who was later rescued from…
Tinubu

Why Tinubu deserves second term – Buni, Zulum

Buni and Zulum spoke at the All Progressives Congress (APC) North East Consultative Forum meeting held in Gombe.
CPPE said assumptions in 2026 budget could be more conservative by lowering oil benchmarks to reflect current market, production realities.

How Israeli-Iran war will affect Nigerian economy- CPPE boss

Nigeria would witness a surge in the price of petrol, diesel, jet fuel, gas and related products in the near…
LASTMA says a yet-to-be identified man driving one-way has ran away after he collided and killed a tricycle operator operator in Lagos State.

Lagos ‘one-way’ driver kills tricyclist, flees scene

The operator suffered severe trauma, including a dislocated knee, and was confirmed dead at the scene.
Obi

Obi issues fiery rebuke to FG over Benue massacre

Calling the attack a “failure of leadership,” Obi argued that the scale and frequency of bloodshed in Benue have gone…
Nigerian Army says eight notorious kingpins surrender their weapons, release 16 kidnapped people in Dan Musa LGA of Katsina State.

Katsina: Eight bandit kingpins surrender weapons, free 16 kidnapped victims

The notorious bandits released 16 kidnapped persons, comprising seven women and nine children, and pledged to release the remaining captives…
Atiku

Benue Massacre: Atiku mourns over 100 killed, demands National Emergency Response

Atiku also called for engagement with local communities to rebuild trust and social cohesion, noting the role traditional leaders and…
Atiku

Atiku’s love confession: How I married Titi against my family’s wishes

Despite the odds, the couple's love endured, and Atiku noted that their marriage has grown stronger through the decades.
Benue

Over 200 including 5 soldiers killed in latest militia attacks on 2 Benue communities

On the night of Friday, 13 June, 2025, armed militia men attacked Yelewata and Daudu communities in Guma Local Government…
Soyinka

Soyinka demands Tinubu probe deaths of Kudirat, Giwa, Ige, others

According to him, Tinubu should initiate a formal probe into the strange circumstances that led to the deaths of Nigerians…
Lagos

Lagos issues urgent warning over flash floods, heavy rainfall

The advisory also reiterated the danger faced by motorists and pedestrians who attempt to navigate flooded streets, warning that vehicles…
APC

APC set to unveil candidates, flag off campaign for Lagos LG polls

The campaign has been decentralised along the three Senatorial districts of Lagos East, Central and West which has been broken…
Police arrest two suspects for stealing two children who are siblings at Okpuno-Oba community, Idemili-South LGA of Anambra State.

Two nabbed for theft of 2 children in Anambra

Onyedika admitted to the crime and took police to Oba where he had already handed over the children to Onuwa…
NAPTIP operatives rescue 26 out of the over 300 children suspected to have been abducted in Benue and sold to different persons

NAPTIP, DIA nab 3 kingpins of human trafficking syndicate, rescue 20 victims

The arrest of these suspects was as a result of the directive by the Director-General of NAPTIP, Hajia Binta Adamu-Bello,…
Nigerian court jails four Filipinos, 7 Nigerians after they pleaded guilty to internet fraud charges filed against them by EFCC

Four Filipinos, 7 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria

The Judge ordered the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS to ensure their deportation of the Filipinos to their country of origin within…
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