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Gunmen kill driver, abduct passengers in Ore–Benin expressway fresh attack

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

Suspected gunmen have attacked a commercial bus along the Ore–Benin expressway, killing the driver and abducting several passengers in a…

Police investigate fatal stampede at Ikere-Ekiti hotel party

Paul Dada

1 day ago

“Other attendees attempted to flee the premises, resulting in a stampede that claimed the lives of the victims,” he said.

72 hours to decide fate of 416 captives as Boko Haram issues final ultimatum

Michael Adesina

1 day ago

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Nigerian government over 416 abducted victims in Borno State,…

NiMet warns of thunderstorms, sunshine mix nationwide

Paul Dada

1 day ago

NiMet advised residents to take safety precautions, warning that strong winds may precede rainfall. It urged the public to secure…

Rivers 2027: Fubara keeps mute as Wike’s camp weighs Chinda, Eji for guber

Femi Fabunmi

1 day ago

There is growing suspense in Rivers State as people wait to see who will emerge as the governorship candidate for…

Yahaya/Goje rift and Gombe APC’s road to 2027

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The rift between the governor and Goje, representing Gombe Central Senatorial District has created a tense atmosphere, not only within…

Police move to rescue 15 passengers abducted on Calabar-Oron waterways

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

A Naval officer had confirmed that gunmen ambushed the ferry in which the passengers were traveling in and took them…

Katsina children raise alarm over climate threats to schools

Paul Dada

1 day ago

They highlighted how the combined effects of climate change and poor environmental practices have made schools increasingly unsafe and unconducive…

Tinubu extols Women Affairs minister’s virtues

Paul Dada

1 day ago

President Tinubu further observed that her public service record reflects a consistent pattern of taking on complex mandates and leaving…

2027: North-West APC unveils plans to deliver massive votes for Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

The members resolved to collaborate with critical stakeholders across the zone to secure victory for President Tinubu, the seven APC…

Hamzat seeks royal blessing, visits Oba Akiolu, others

Paul Dada

1 day ago

He started with the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Aremu Osuolale Akiolu, where Hazmat paid homage to the monarch at his…

Stalemate at OAU as students, management refuse to shift ground

Isa Isawade

1 day ago

Despite expectations that negotiations would resume after the boycott ended on Thursday, April 16, both sides remain entrenched. On Friday,…

Ogun: Police nab 4 suspected cultists for armed robbery, recover pistol, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 day ago

Ojajuni, according to the statement, reiterated the Command’s zero tolerance for cultism and other violent crimes, assuring residents that all…

Jigawa 2027: Governor Namadi rejigs for APC all-round victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Governor Namadi disclosed that a committee has been set up to engage with the grassroots, reconcile aggrieved members, and mobilize…

How Nigerian Nwaiwu Ifeanyi was busted in Bangkok cocaine crackdown

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

A Nigerian man, Nwaiwu Ifeanyi Placid, has been arrested in Thailand over his alleged role in a cocaine trafficking ring…

Trouble in FCT APC as aspirant rejects new chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

He urged the Appeal Committee to nullify the emergence of the State Chairman, set aside the congress outcome as it…

Adebutu launches AI learning programme for kids in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Speaking at the launch and training event held Saturday at Park Inn, Abeokuta, the Director of the Lado Special Programme,…

‘Why endorsement of Kalu for Abia governorship is dangerous for APC’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Emeaba argued that the action sidelined two other aspirants, Chief Mascot Kalu, a businessman, and Chief Henry Ikoh, an industrialist…

Oyo 2027: Ajadi seeks G-22 backing, promises unity-driven leadership

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

“Members of G-22 are well known in our great party, the PDP. I am truly delighted to receive you in…

Oyedele: What World Bank really said about Nigeria’s revenue

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

He noted that the World Bank acknowledged ongoing fiscal reforms, including a 2026 Executive Order to improve petroleum revenue remittances…

Oyo 2027: Ajadi holds strategic talks with Fijabi family, urges PDP cohesion

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

The governorship aspirant in Oyo State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, on…

Don’t outsource parenting, mothers warned

Paul Dada

2 days ago

She advised young mothers to emulate the virtues, discipline and values upheld by older generations in raising responsible children.

Peace restored in Ibadan as Makinde, Olubadan resolve rift

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has said that the disagreement between Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and the…

Full List: Items You can no longer Import into Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Federal Government has rolled out a revised import restriction policy targeting goods from countries outside the Economic Community of…

After rescue operation, Alia seeks fresh UTME date for kidnap victims

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has asked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reschedule the exam…

Hawker killed in Okokomaiko crash as LASTMA rescues seven injured

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed the death of a roadside hawker following a tragic crash at…

Okpebholo calls for action beyond words to support women

Paul Dada

2 days ago

"Their perseverance remains a stabilising force within our homes and society; I urge all of us to honour our mothers…

JAMB releases Friday, Saturday UTME results as total hits 1.89 million

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released additional results for candidates who sat the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

ADC raises alarm over ‘lenient’ approach to terrorists

Paul Dada

2 days ago

“It has taken lives, destroyed communities, displaced millions, and undermined the very foundation of security and economic stability in our…

Pipeline sabotage, secret canals: How Tantita crushed oil syndicates in Rivers and beyond

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

A shocking web of industrial scale oil theft uncovered in Rivers State has exposed the depth of criminal operations in…

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