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Nicholas Okehone, an Internal Auditor at AISA reveals how $760,910.84 was paid as advance school fees for children of Yahaya Bello

‘N80.2bn fraud’: EFCC presents witnesses against Yahaya Bello

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, February 24, 2025, presented its first round of witnesses in the…
Osun

Osun: Security operatives barricade roads, council secretariats

Though the gate of the local government was open, the place was deserted, and no movement was noticed.
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police to sanction officer brandishing rifle in tricycle in Ebonyi

“The officer involved has been identified, and investigation is underway. Disciplinary actions have already been initiated against him,’’ Ukandu said.
NAFDAC trains Niger drug sellers on safety

NAFDAC warns against use of calcium carbide for ripening fruits

Lawal urged fruit dealers and sellers to stop the dangerous practice, which he said posed serious risks to public health.
SSAP-SDGs Orelope-Adefulire says inauguration of Lucky Aiyedatiwa as 7th Governor of Ondo usher in progress, development in the State

Aiyedatiwa becomes Ondo 7th governor

Earlier, a statement issued by Aiyedatiwa's spokesperson, Ebenezer Adeniyan in Akure, the governor had pardoned 43 convicts to mark his…
Enugu

Nine killed, three injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

She lamented the carelessness of some drivers who disregard the stipulated speed limit and the requirement.
Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) Katsina shut down following protests by students over killing of their colleague by CJTF operatives.

Fed University Katsina closed as students protest killing of colleague

The students’ protest which began on Sunday when the student was shot dead continued Monday morning. Subsequently, the management of…
Aishah/Abdulazeem's wedding

Aishah Oladiti weds Abdulazeem Mohammed in colourful Nikkah ceremony in Ibadan

The scholar-studded Aqdu and Waleemat-un-Nikkah ceremonies took place at Abifem Multipurpose Event Center, Soka, Ibadan on Saturday 8 February 2025.
DSS SERAP

DSS nabs three for assaulting operatives at Lagos Assembly

Recall that DSS operatives were deployed to Lagos House of Assembly following fears that the impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, was…
An NGO, Oniroyin Support Initiative (OSI), unveils plan to launch an empowerment programme for families of deceased journalists in Ogun

NGO unveils plan to empower families of deceased journalists

A statement issued by the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of OSI, Mr. Adekunle Olayeni, quoted the Chairman, Board…
Police declare one Adeola Jamiu, a member of staff of Obasanjo Farm, Abeokuta and three others missing in various parts of Ogun State.

Police declare Obasanjo farm worker, 3 others missing in Ogun

The police, in a series of recent notices, are seeking the help of the public to locate the four persons…
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Swearing-in: Aiyedatiwa pardons 43 convicts

Aiyedatiwa is be sworn in on Monday as the seventh elected governor of the state after winning the Nov. 16,…
Okafor

Love turns bitter as man beats girlfriend to death

He said that the suspect committed the offence on Friday at about 8:00 p.m. at Ijedodo, Isheri-Osun area of the…
Bwala

Tinubu explains what Daniel Bwala brings to the table

He also commended him for leveraging his expertise as a lawyer, political analyst, and public affairs commentator in performing his…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

Kaduna varsity ASUU suspends strike

Adamu said that the decision to suspend the strike action embarked upon on Feb. 18 was taken on Saturday. ”The…
Presidency reacts to claim by ex- governor Nasir-El-Rufai that President Bola Tinubu will transmute to life president if re-elected in 2027

El-Rufai breaks silence on President Tinubu’s birthday message despite political rift

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has noted that President Bola Tinubu’s congratulatory message to him on his…
Police arrest 23-year-old man for prosecution after allegedly beating his girlfriend to death at Ijedodo, Isheri-Osun area of Lago state.

Lagos man arrested for allegedly beating girlfriend to death

Lagos Police Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. He said that the…
Deputy Senate President, Barau Jubrin, distributes 61 cars and 1,137 motorcycles to leaders of APC in Kano state.

Senator Barau distributes 61 cars, 1,137 motorcycles to APC leaders in Kano

Addressing the mammoth crowd, the Kano State chairman of the APC, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said the Deputy President of the…
President Bola Tinubu appoints Daniel Bwala asvhis Special Adviser, appoints three others as Director-Generals

Tinubu hails Daniel Bwala for performing his duties with clarity, insight

On this milestone birthday, I join family, friends, and colleagues in celebrating Bwala, whose insights on government policies and programmes…
PDP reacts to defection of Maharazu Faru, the lawmaker representing Maradun II constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly to APC.

APC slams Adeleke, says Osun LG election illegal, unconstitutional

The party also said that Governor Adeleke risked inciting violence by the election in which his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

I did not threaten to leave APC – Minister

Ata emphasized that APC must work as a cohesive force to ensure the continued success of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
The police in Benin, Edo State arrests Iyayi Omokaro, for allegedly hacking his 38-year-old brother Friday Omokaro, to death with a cutlass.

Edo: Many feared killed as clash between farmers, suspected produce thieves escalates

By Jethro Ibileke Many have been reportedly killed in reprisal attacks as the clash between cocoa farmers and suspected produce…
Third Mainland Bridge

FG raises speed concerns on rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge

Umahi also said that the government had extended rehabilitation of the bridge to Falomo, adding that streetlights and additional CCTV…
Edo

Army, police, restore peace to  seven warring communities in Edo

Eyewitnesses reported that the assailants, believed to be militants from nearby creeks, stormed the settlements early on Feb. 21, shooting…
Ribadu

The Fact of the Past Between El-Rufai and Ribadu

I urge El-Rufai and Ribadu to sheath their swords and embrace peace, even if the ongoing drama is a strategic…
Edo

Local vigilante member kills artisan, sets corpse ablaze in Edo

It was gathered that on the fateful day, the victim identified as Lasan Osaze Erhabor and his friend were returning…
NAAT

NAAT demands immediate payment of withheld salaries

We call on the Federal Ministry of Finance, the Budget Office of the Federation, the Office of the Accountant General…
Fire

Fire in Ibadan! Property worth millions of naira destroyed

A hair-dressing salon, a fashion designer’s shop and a foodstuff seller’s shop were also affected, with equipment and consumables worth…
Clerk

Lagos Assembly drama: Court reinstates sacked Clerk in ruling

His dismissal coincided with the leadership shake-up that saw Mojisola Lasbat Meranda assume the position of Speaker. In the aftermath,…
CUPP

Cross-carpeting undermines multi-party democracy – CUPP

“When elected, officials defect to a party they previously contested against. It undermines the trust of their constituents and the…