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Christmas: Fuel queues increase nationwide despite assurances of adequate supply
Motorists in parts of Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa, and other states faced mounting queues at petrol stations on Friday, signalling a surge in demand for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. Despite…
Funeral held for Al Jazeera journalist killed in Israel strike
Dozens of journalists took part in a funeral on Saturday for an Al Jazeera cameraman killed in an Israeli strike in the south of the war-torn Gaza Strip.…
Christmas: Transporters lament as travellers decrease by over 50% due to fares, harsh economy
The anticipation of festive cheer has been overshadowed by a stark decline in travel as Kaduna State braces for the Yuletide season. The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NUTRW) leadership has revealed that…
”Who the bloody hell does that bother?” – Adesina reveals Buhari’s reaction to Saraki’s defection
In a forthcoming memoir titled “Working with Buhari,” Femi Adesina, who served as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari for eight years, has revealed that the ex-president has a…
Obasanjo’s daughter, Iyabo, resurfaces at public event after 12-year absence
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, the eldest daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, stepped back into the public limelight after a prolonged absence, attending an event in Abeokuta, Ogun State, marking her first public…
How military killed terrorist leader, Kachala, 38 others – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the death of a wanted terrorist leader, Ali Kachala Kawaje, a terrorist bomb expert Machika, Dan Muhammad, and 38 other terrorist commanders in Niger State airstrikes. This was as…
‘I’ll go to court,’ – Kano politician declared dead by party leaders threatens
Musa Mohammed Ali, a Kano State politician who was declared dead by his party leaders, has threatened court action. He demanded a public apology and the withdrawal of the false death notice. The Chairman of the Action…
Kaduna Error Bombing: Officers found wanting will face punishment – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Gwabim Musa, has said that if officers were found guilty of negligence in the drone bombing of Tudun Bri village in Kaduna State that led to the killing of over 80 civilians and…
Stabilise Naira, stop blame game on Emefiele – Ohanaeze youths tackle Cardoso
Igbo apex socio-cultural youth group, Ohanaeze Youths Movement on Friday said the blame game on Godwin Emefiele by Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso is childish and a plot by him to divert…
We’re not fighting anybody but will do what’s right — Gov Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said his administration was not fighting anybody but would do what’s right. The governor added that they were preoccupied with taking care of the needs of the people and…
Stress, malaria happened to me after birthday colloquium — Akpabio
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained what happened to him after yesterday’s birthday colloquium as a combination of stress and malaria, noting that he is human. Speaking with journalists on Friday in…
Govt set for 3-day ‘Greater Lagos Fiesta’ with 25,000 guests
…assures of tight security Lagos State Government has said adequate security will be provided at the designated venues for the 2024 #Greater Lagos Fiesta Countdown. The state’s Commissioner for Tourism, Arts…
Mr. Ibu undergoes another leg surgery, hardly talks again
…as fear heightens over deteriorating health of actor Amaechi Muonagor Comic actor John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu is not leaving his sickbed any time soon after one of his legs was amputated a month ago. The…
I returned to Nigeria homeless after 30 years in UK, US – Ondo man
A 68-year-old man from Ondo State, Joseph Ibironke, who claimed to have spent nine years in the United Kingdom and 21 years in the United States before he found himself in Nigeria after a strange illness, shares his…
I returned to APC to help Tinubu succeed, not because of 2027 guber ambition – Adelabu
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power, says he returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to help President Bola Tinubu’s administration succeed. Adelabu spoke on Friday during his official return to the APC at the…
Tinubu assures foreign investors of diligent, predictable fund repatriation
President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign investors of diligent and predictable fund repatriation and the streamlining of the tax system. He also urged new foreign ambassadors to prioritise the exploration of new frontiers…
FG, states, LGs shared N1.08 trillion in November – FACC
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N1.088.783 trillion in November revenue to the federal government, states and local government councils (LGCs). This is according to the communique issued by…
Tinubu should call Wike to order… Fubara needs peace of mind to work – Ijaw Nation
Benjamin Okoba, the president general of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), says President Bola Tinubu should call Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), to stop his “political interference” in Rivers…
Niger Republic junta ‘agrees’ to revise transition period
The ruling military junta in the Niger Republic has reportedly agreed to revise its transition period to democracy. Speaking on Niger’s national television on Thursday, Robert Dussey, Togo’s foreign minister and chief…
Revealed: How Fubara fell out with Wike
Ex-gov imposed commissioners, advisers, others on successor Federal lawmakers protest, ask Tinubu to intervene, why N’Assembly can’t act yet – Reps spokesman The list of commissioners, special advisers and other…
Four Nigerian Health Workers Jailed For Abusing 89-Year-Old Patient In U.K
Four health workers said to be Nigerians have been jailed in Wolverhampton, U.K. after they were caught on film physically and emotionally abusing an elderly patient. According to the police, the woman, 89, was at a…
NSCDC officer behind viral ‘Oga At The Top’ remark promoted to deputy CG
Shem Obafiaye, an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), who made the viral ‘Oga At The Top’ remark, has been promoted to the rank of deputy commandant general. In 2013, Obafiaye, who was then the…
To Buhari, the kind hearted toughie at 81
From his days as an iron fisted military ruler, Muhammadu Buhari had cut the image of a brutal, no nonsense person, without a drop of milk of human kindness. Not so. People often condemn who or what they don’t…
Arewa youths accuse Sanwo-Olu of marginalizing northerns in Lagos
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has urged the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to include northerns in his cabinet. The group expressed concerns over the “marginalization” of northerners living in Lagos and…