BREAKING: Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran if Strait of Hormuz reopened

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Police

₦2.17bn alleged fraud scandal: Almond Projects CEO lands in Kuje Prison

Obadina pleaded not guilty to all charges. The EFCC then requested his remand, but Sanusi argued that Obadina had been…
Lagos Assembly proposes new law to slash agency fees

Why we impeached Obasa as Speaker – Lagos Assembly

In a sweeping overhaul, Tobun said all principal positions and standing committees were dissolved, signalling a fresh start for the…
Edo

Edo governorship tussle: Tribunal adjourns till Wednesday

He stated that the application was to allow the lead counsels to the two applicants to appear before the Supreme…
Akinlabi

The Journey of Professor Stephen Akinlabi

Like many academics bridging industry and research, Akinlabi navigates the challenges of translating laboratory innovations into scalable industrial applications.
Governor Ademola Adeleke

Gov. Adeleke breaks silence on report of ‘defection to APC’

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has rubbished reports claiming that he has made several attempts to join the All…
Mojisola Lasbat Meranda

10 astonishing facts about first female Lagos Assembly Speaker

Her emergence on Monday, followed the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa who was accused of financial management and corruption.
Lagos Assembly proposes new law to slash agency fees

Lagos Assembly Speaker Obasa impeached

Obasa has also been accused of being contemptuous of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
Sunday

Ibadan stampede: Court grants N10m bail to ex-Queen Naomi, others

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has granted a former wife of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, Oriyomi Hamzat,…
57-year-old man docked over alleged 2.5m fraud

Father arraigned over alleged sexual assault of toddler

The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge bordering on defilement and unlawful penetration.
Edo

Edo woman burns domestic servant’s genital with hot metal 

A statement by the Command’s spokesman,  Moses Yamu, disclosed that the 15-year-old victim, Jude Joseph, sustained injuries in his lap…
Lagos

NLC ejects workers, shuts LTV, Radio Lagos, Traffic Radio over Oracle, Minimum Wage crisis

No sooner had Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos Chapel Chairman, Leye Ajayi, wrapped up his impassioned address to the…
NAF says said it is investigating claims that civilians were killed in its airstrikes on hideouts of terrorists in Maradun, Zamfara State

NAF: We’ll probe alleged death of vigilante operatives in Zamfara airstrikes

Reports had indicated that some civilians identified as members of Zamfara Community Protection Guard (ZCPG) were killed in Tungar Kara…
Lagos

Uproar in Lagos: LTV, Radio Lagos, Traffic Radio workers stage fiery protest over Oracle, Minimum Wage

At the crack of dawn, the aggrieved staff, united under the banners of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Kano Emirship: Aggrieved party heads to Supreme Court

In its verdict on the matter, the Appeal Court said the Federal High Court, Kano does not have the powers…
Oyo governor, Seyi Makinde, says vows to prosecute kingmakers opposed to Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo for bribery

Makinde presents staff of office to Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo

The Oyo State Government had last Friday announcing the appointment of Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo about three…
Police arrest 31-year-old Abigail Oluwarotimi in Edo, for using hot metal to inflict burns on Jude Joseph, her 15-year-old house help

Edo woman arrested for using hot iron to inflict injury on house help

The house help sustained injuries on his lap and genitals as a result of her action, Edo Police Command said…
NAHCON boss, Abdullahi Usman, says four airlines have been approved to transport Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for 2025 hajj pilgrimage

NAHCON approves 4 airlines for 2025 hajj operation

The NAHCON boss stated that the airlines were screened and shortlisted by a team of 32 members that were inaugurated…
At least 24 people have died as major wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area in the U.S. state of California, the city’s medical examiner said on Sunday.

Wildfire death toll hits 24 as Los Angeles set for more strong winds

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) warned of “critical fire weather” through to Wednesday. “Life-threatening winds…
Father speaks on murder of 23-year-old daughter in Ebonyi

Ebonyi Assembly Deputy Speaker loses aide in road crash

By Christian Ogbonna Ifeanyichukwu Eze, Personal Assistant to the Deputy Speaker, Ebonyi House of Assembly, Mr Chinedu Onah, has died…
NAF

Zamfara gov commends Air Force over successful airstrikes against bandits

The governor commended the precision strikes carried out by the Air Component of Operation Fansar Yamma over the weekend in…
Musa

We must look for bad guys and take them down – CDS

“We will continue to rejig our operations, introducing new assets and improving surveillance capabilities to support our personnel in overcoming…
FCT-IRS

Tax returns: FCT-IRS gives MDAs, others Jan. 31 deadline

In the statement, signed by the service’s Head of Corporate Communications, Mr Mustapha Sumaila, the FCT-IRS boss said that the…
Plateau govt. imposes 48-hour curfew on Jos-North LGA

Plateau residents decry hike in fares in spite of fuel price reduction

The disappointed Plateau residents added that instead of reduction, transport fares were rather increasing in spite of the reduction in…
Army

How we recovered 60,000 litres of stolen crude, arrested 15 suspects – Army

In Buguma general area, in Asari-Toru LGA, two illegal refining sites were taken out with a small wooden boat loaded…
ISWAP

Troops destroy bandits’ hideouts in Zamfara

“Operation Fansan Yamma will continue to pursue and neutralise all terrorist elements within its joint operation area,” the statement said.
Adejobi

Police issue stern warning against resisting officers

 The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi,  in a statement on Sunday, said obstructing or resisting a police officer who…
Zamfara

Zamfara airstrike: APC mourns victims

“It is quite impressive that troops of Fasan Yamma are taking the fight now to the bandits’ hideouts, making them…
Court orders remand of three workers arrested over alleged assault of DSS operatives at the premises of Lagos State House of Assembly

Why Lagos deserves special status — Lagos Assembly

The lawmaker noted that the state deserved special status being the former capital of Nigeria with much federal infrastructure and…
LIRS

LIRS issues stern warning to employers: Beat Jan. 31 deadline or face hefty penalties

Subair issued a stern warning: “Employers must prioritize meeting this deadline to avoid penalties. Filing returns on or before January…
Okoya

Tinubu reveals what he knows about industrialist Okoya

"I am particularly delighted that your life-long civic engagement has been centred on promoting the education and spiritual life of…