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"Childless Jibe": Obaseki's wife replies Adams Oshiomhole

Why I am yet to give birth to a child: Obaseki’s wife replies Oshiomhole

“Being fruitful is not limited to childbearing. It is about impacting lives and creating positive change in society. There is…
Tinubu accepts Ngelale's indefinite leave of absence amidst health challenges

Tinubu accepts Ngelale’s decision to step down amidst health challenges

A statement from the Presidency confirmed that President Tinubu has received Ngelale’s memo, in which Ngelale, also the Special Presidential…

Presidency refutes ownership of Yacht spotted in France amidst false claims

Ogra emphasized that this yacht has no connection or ownership ties to the Nigerian government, President Bola Tinubu, or the…
Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

Governor Dikko Radda made this commitment during a courtesy visit from the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Umar Adamu-Katsayal.
Contrary to the claims of PDP, Commissioner of Police Nemi Iwo, says his posting to Edo state was not influenced by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike

Edo governorship election: Police begin mop up of illegal arms

Iwo said, during a meeting with the chairmen of political parties and their respective governorship candidates, that the aim was…
Tinubu

Tinubu makes promise to police

“I commend the Federal Government for its significant investment in these graduates, which has paved the way for today’s graduation…
Edo

Edo suspends school resumption over hike in fuel price

The Permanent Secretary said the resumption, scheduled for Sept. 9, was postponed until further notice.

FG to establish blood collection centres in 774 LGAs

“We are working tirelessly to ensure that blood needs are adequately addressed, and this initiative is a significant step towards…
Ajuri Ngelale

Ajuri Ngelale steps down as Tinubu’s spokesman

"I respectfully ask for some privacy for my family and I during this time".
MAPOLY Abeokuta Rector, Odedeji Adeoye says the institution is receiving credit alerts for fees of students who applied for NELFUND loans

We’ve started receiving bank alerts for our students’ loans – MAPOLY Rector

Odedeji disclosed this on Friday in Abeokuta during the inauguration of newly-elected members of the institution’s Students Union Government (SUG).…
Rep Afam Ogene, facilitates training of 100 youths in his Ogbaru Federal Constituency in renewable energy skills.

Rep Ogene empowers 100 youths with renewable energy skills

This initiative aims to promote self-dependence among youths in Ogbaru Federal Constituency, fostering economic growth and sustainable development. The trainees…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano governor to reward headteachers found working during vacation

By Aminu Garko Kano governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has promised to reward two headmasters he found working when they are…
Residents of Nsukka, Enugu State resort to trekking as a litre of petrol hit over N1000 resulting in hike in transportation fares

Petrol price hike: Nsukka residents resort to trekking

A Filling Station manager who pleaded anonymity attributed the increase to hike of pump price to N855 per litre by…
Despite fuel hike, Borno govt owned buses, taxis have kept their fares low, thus easing commuters’ burden in Maiduguri, the state capital

Borno govt buses, taxis give relief to commuters amidst fuel hike

Many passengers who spoke on the development, particularly workers, students and traders said the impact of the subsidised government vehicles…
Katsina declares work-free day for Islamic New Year

We’ll support communities to fight bandits, kidnappers — Radda

Governor Radda said this at a Public Engagement, 2025 Citizens’ Budget Participation Process and the launching of a Community Development…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Adegboyega Awomolo, repays N1000 student loan he obtained between 1975 and 1977 with N2 million to NELFUND

Senior lawyer Awomolo repays N1000 student loan with N2m after 40 years

The loan, which at the time amounted to a total of N1,000 for two sessions, was instrumental in helping him…
A group of Rivers Elders urge President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over his threat to cause violence in some states.

‘Wike undermining national security, democracy,’ Rivers Elders tell Tinubu

Chief Wike should be made to realize the importance of the high office he holds and the responsibility expected of…
Prophet Alo hails Bisi Alawiye-Aluko for impactful faith music

Prophet Alo hails Bisi Alawiye-Aluko for impactful faith music

A renowned cleric and Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain World-wide, Prophet Sam Olu…
Obasanjo to chair African Biblical Leadership Conference

Obasanjo to chair African Biblical Leadership Conference

Referencing United Nations data, he noted that over 31 of the 45 least developed countries are in Africa, stating the…
One notable sector that has experienced growth in Nigeria over the years as a result of adoption of technology is the gambling industry

How Technology Is Transforming Nigeria’s Gambling Landscape

Another impactful innovation brought by technology is mobile apps. Online casino and betting platforms have developed mobile apps that allow…
20 Dead, 2,000 displaced as devastating flood hits Yobe

20 Dead, 2,000 displaced as devastating flood hits Yobe

Among the hardest-hit villages are Misilli, Lawan Musa, Dagona, Dala, Katuzu, and Sabongarin Gashua. The displaced are currently sheltered in…
Police

Police set record straight, says IGP Egbetokun’s four-year term is constitutional

Adejobi debunked rumours of Egbetokun lobbying for a tenure extension, stressing that the IGP’s appointment letter already guaranteed a full…
Access Bank staff Akintayo charged with N42 million fraud, remanded in custody

Access Bank staff Akintayo charged with N42 million fraud, remanded in custody

Upon discovery, the matter was reported to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Adeniji Adele Division, who immediately ordered the…
Kenya alerts public after new mpox cases detected

Akwa Ibom hit by Mpox as five cases confirmed, public urged to stay vigilant

He noted that four cases were previously confirmed after the state collected 30 samples from various local government areas for…
Burkina Faso

Whereabouts of kidnapped Rivers Revenue Director Fubara unknown after two weeks

According to eyewitness accounts, six gunmen arrived at the Okrika Waterfront near Marine Base around 8:20 PM on a speedboat.
Peter Obi pushes for Agricultural Revolution to combat food insecurity in Africa

Peter Obi pushes for Agricultural Revolution to combat food insecurity in Africa

Obi pointed to the example of Bangladesh, which produces 35-40 million tons of rice annually on land much smaller than…
EFCC hands over 53 vehicles and 180, 300 dollars recovered from fraudsters in Nigeria to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

EFCC hands over 53 vehicles, $180,300 to Canadian Police

Okukoyede said the vehicles were stolen from Canada and tracked to various car stands by EFCC in Nigeria. He said…
NURTW boss, Koko Zaria remanded in prison over assault

NURTW boss, Koko Zaria remanded in prison over assault

Lawori had cried out for help on social media following the alleged attack by the Lagos State National Union of…
Mitcham shooter Kwateng gets 16 years in prison for fatal revenge attack

Mitcham shooter Kwateng gets 16 years in prison for fatal revenge attack

Kwateng was also convicted of possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life, as well as perverting…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ogun Eiye Confraternity member Tobilola to spend 7 years in jail

Ogunbo was convicted and sentenced accordingly by an Ogun Special Cultism Court in Abeokuta on Friday. The convict pleaded not…