BREAKING: Olu-Epe, Adewale, dies at 86
The Olu of Epe Kingdom, Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale, has passed away. The 86-year-old monarch reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday, 31st May 2025. The 19th ruler of Epe will be laid to rest today in…
PHOTOS: Ademola Lookman visits Tinubu with CAF award
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Lagos residence on Friday where he presented his 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year…
We must invest in proactive solutions – Peter Obi reacts to flooding in Niger
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has called on the Nigerian government to invest in seeking proactive solutions to challenges. Obi said this while reacting to the devastating…
Go to the Atlantic Ocean and jump in – Orji Kalu tells those attacking him for supporting Tinubu
A former governor of Abia State and serving senatornofnghe Nigerian Senate, Orji Uzor-Kalu has slammed those criticising him for supporting President Bola Tinubu’s second term ambition. In a video seen by Politics…
2nd anniversary: PDP accuses Sanwo-Olu of abandoning rural, grassroots areas in Lagos
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration, accusing it of neglecting rural communities and lacking transparency in governance. Speaking with…
Killer Native Doctor: He will Face Full Wrath of the Law – Enugu State Govt.
The Enugu State Government has announced that alleged ritualist and kidnap kingpin Obi-Levi Obieze will face “the full weight of the law” after his arrest along the Badagry-Seme road by officers of the Nigeria…
Amnesty International raises alarm over daily attacks by terrorists in Nigeria
Amnesty International Nigeria has warned that time is running out for authorities to act as gunmen, bandits, and insurgents continue to unleash violence across the country with increasing frequency. In a post on X…
Judiciary Workers to Embark on Nationwide Strike over Unpaid Wages
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has ordered its members across all federal courts and judicial institutions to withdraw their services beginning June 2, in protest over unpaid wage awards and unimplemented…
Why Nigerians must support Tinubu – Ex-Benue Governor Ortom
The former governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has urged Nigerians to ensure they throw their full support to the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Ortom said it is important for every Nigerian to set their…
It’s time for my progressive move – Governor Eno tells PDP leaders, members
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno has said that it is time for him to make a progressive move. Speaking at an event on Friday, May 30, the governor appreciated the People Democratic Party (PDP) for all the time…
BREAKING: Nigerians Suffer from ‘Lack of Memory’ – Presidency Fires Back Over Criticism
The Presidency has accused Nigerians of a ‘lack of memory’ of the country’s recent past as criticisms continue to mount over the state of the economy under…
Abuja Public Transport System National Embarrassment –Wike
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has described the current state of public transport system in the nation’s capital as “a national embarrassment.” The minister made this comment after inspecting modern bus terminals…
Sallah: Muslims Explore Options As Ram Prices Soar
As Eid-el-Kabir approaches, many Muslims across Lagos and other cities are abandoning the tradition of slaughtering rams and are instead turning to more affordable options such as goats and chickens. Some are even…
Canada denies asylum to Yoruba Nation leader Ayoola Oke after prolonged legal battle
A federal court in Canada has denied the asylum claim of Yoruba Nation leader Ayoola Oke after a prolonged legal battle, citing a lack of sufficient evidence to prove that he faced possible persecution in Nigeria and…
My wife died due to my absence, I’m avenging her – Pastor Kumuyi
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has recounted the circumstances surrounding the death of his first wife, while blaming his absence from home for her passing. …
Niger flood of fury: Over 100 dead, 75 buried, 100 missing
The devastating flood that swept through Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed over 100 lives, with more than 100 persons still missing as of Friday. No fewer than 44 of the victims were interred on…
Fatal marriage rivalry: When quiet wars in polygamous homes turn fatal
In homes where multiple wives are confined together with little privacy, unequal affection from the husband or competition over children and resources can ignite tensions. In such cases, violence becomes the language…
Terrorism: Prosecutors seek six-year sentence for Simon Ekpa
Finnish prosecutors handling the case of pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, are seeking a six-year prison sentence for him if found guilty. Ekpa is standing trial on terrorism charges. He appeared in the Päijät-Häme…
Niger flood: I lost 17 members of my household — Victim laments
17 members of a household have been lost to the devastating flood that swept through the Kpege area of Mokwa in Niger State on Wednesday night even as the death toll has risen to 115. Recounting his ordeal, one of the…
Two Years of Tinubu’s Administration: We’re hungrier, impoverished — Nigerians
•Reforms already yielding positive results —Presidency Nigerians have examined their condition in the last two years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and concluded that they were not better off than they were…
Moody’s Upgrades Nigeria’s Rating To ‘B3’
Credit ratings agency Moody’s upgraded Nigeria’s rating by a notch to “B3” from “Caa1” on Friday, citing significant improvements in the country’s…
Osun gave birth to Adire, not Ogun, Adeleke insists
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has doubled down on his claim that the state is the source of the Adire attire, otherwise known as tie and dye. According to his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor’s…
Illegal detention: Nigeria risks sliding back to SARS era, lawyer warns
A human rights lawyer, Mike Kebonkwu, has cautioned that Nigeria risks sliding back into the repressive era of the now-disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). He made the submission following allegations…
Top Boko Haram commander killed in Borno
A Boko Haram/ISWAP commander, Amir Abu Fatima, who had a ₦100 million bounty placed on him, has been killed in a targeted military operation by Nigerian troops in the Kukawa area of Borno State. The Nigerian Army…