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Indefinite Strike Hits NiMet, Disrupt Meteorological Services

Workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency commenced an indefinite strike on Wednesday, withdrawing all meteorological services nationwide. Our correspondent observed that the strike officially began at 7:00 a.m., with NiMet staff and... Read more »
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Children Sing to Welcome Jandor to APC in Lagos (Video)

A group of children in Lagos were seen singing a warm welcome to Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, following his move to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Chanting, “Welcome to... Read more »
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Finally, Finnish Court Approves Simon Ekpa’s Extradition to Nigeria

Simon Ekpa, the controversial Finnish-Nigerian separatist agitator, will be extradited to Nigeria following a Finnish court ruling on April 18, 2025.  According to Daily Times, the Päijät-Häme District Court in Lahti approved... Read more »
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Ohanaeze youths knock FG over closure of Enugu airport, concession plan

Fresh condemnation has trailed the sudden closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had announced that there is a significant rupture in the... Read more »
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NSCDC Boss Cracks Down On Extortion

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has ordered the immediate detention of officers allegedly involved in extorting ₦5.2m from a traveler, following a directive from the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi... Read more »
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Ethiopian Police Raid Addis Standard, Detain Managers

Concerns over press freedom in Ethiopia have been reignited following police raids on the offices of Addis Standard, a privately owned news outlet, and the home of one of its employees. The... Read more »
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Traditional Medicine Gets Boosts As Bayelsa Govt Partners With NDU

Bayelsa State government has reaffirmed its commitment towards supporting research activities in tertiary educational institutions to promote innovation and trado-medical health practices in the state. The state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo,... Read more »
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Rivers Police Inspector Dies By Suicide

An inspector attached to the Rivers State Police Command, identified as Maxwell Zubu has allegedly shot himself dead. The incident happened in the Eagle Island axis of Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Zabu... Read more »
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FG Allocates N120bn For Skill Acquisition Training

The federal government has approved N120 billion to commence skills acquisition training for youths across the country. Speaking at the Adolescent and Youth Ministerial Dialogue on Wellbeing, Health, and Development in Abuja... Read more »
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IGP Orders Withdrawal of PMF from VIP Duties, Vows Tactical Reforms

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel assigned to private individuals and VIPs across the country. Speaking during a conference with PMF... Read more »
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Senate Tells Bakare To Stop Blaming Them For His Political Frustrations

The Senate has cautioned Pastor Tunde Bakare against channelling his political frustrations at the 10th National Assembly. This was stated by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs,... Read more »
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Prince William’s To Represent Britain At Pope Francis Funeral

Prince William will represent Britain’s royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, Kensington Palace said Tuesday. The heir to the throne will attend the service “on... Read more »
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Oyo Lawmakers Support Rural Farmers

Driven by mission to support President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and a commitment to enhancing food sufficiency, an All Progressives Congress (APC), lawmaker representing the Ido /Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Remi... Read more »
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Osun Govt Vows To Rebuild Court Destroyed By Fire

The Osun State Government has said the suspected arsonists behind the burning down of the Court Room 2 in Ilesa High Court would not escape without paying for the crime they committed.... Read more »
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Arrest Anyone With Dreadlocks, Niger State Imposes Harsh New Security Rules

Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago of Niger State has directed security agencies to arrest individuals found with dreadlocks or firearms across the state. The governor made the announcement during a security stakeholders’ meeting... Read more »
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Ghana Chief Justice Suspended Amid Probr Into Misconduct Allegations

Ghana’s president on Tuesday announced the suspension of the country’s top judge while she is investigated for misconduct. The action against Supreme Court Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo came after three... Read more »
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Insurers In Nigeria Sets Sight On Further Growth After 61% Surge

The Nigerian Insurance Association has revealed that the sector recorded approximately 61 per cent growth as of the third quarter of 2024. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the NIA, Kunle... Read more »
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Men Fight to Be Relevant, Amaechi Talks Survival, Politics, and the Drive for Success

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi, has opened up about the harsh realities of his early life in Port Harcourt. In an interview with Daily Sun, Amaechi... Read more »
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Enugu Govt Seals Landmark Investment Deal with Lion Business Park

The Enugu State Government and the Lion Business Park Limited have sealed an investment deal with the signing of Novation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a world-class industrial and commercial hub... Read more »
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Police kill 4 suspects over murder of company CEO in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command says its operatives have killed four of the kidnappers involved in the kidnap and murder of the Chief Executive Officer of HMG Attitude Limited, Mr. Hope Georgewill.... Read more »