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Anambra Building Collapse: Gov. Soludo Pledges Action, Orders Demolition Of Unapproved Structures

By Christian ABURIME Following the tragic building collapse at Odu-Igbo Market, Ochanja, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, conducted an emergency visit to the site. Addressing a large crowd at the... Read more »
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BREAKING: Russia warns of conflict with Nato if alliance troops fight in Ukraine

Russia will go to war with NATO if troops are deployed to Ukraine, says the Kremlin. The Kremlin has warned that a conflict between Russia and Nato would be inevitable if European... Read more »
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NIN: Court stops MTN, Airtel others from deactivating subscribers’ lines

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has restrained telecom operators in the country from deactivating or barring any line or sim whose user did not link to the National Identification Number,... Read more »
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We Are Proud Of Our Golden Goose, APGA Reacts To Governor Soludo’s Appointment

— He surely has no hiding place. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for recently constituting a tripartite Economic Advisory Council peopled by eminent Nigerians with... Read more »
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Sowore, Adeyanju Join Nigerian Labour Unions As Mass Protest Continue In Abuja

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2019 and 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, activist Deji Adeyanju and others on Tuesday joined the Nigerian Labour Congress in its two-day... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Commends Military’s Allegiance To President Tinubu, And Dismisses Coup Speculators

Amidst the unfathomable economic challenges plaguing our nation – from famine to insecurity and the depreciation of the Naira in the forex market, OHANAEZE NDIGBO, the foremost Igbo socio-cultural organization, vehemently denounces... Read more »
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FG to shut Third Mainland Bridge for 24 hours Wednesday

The Lagos State Government has released notification for the planned total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works. The state’s Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, who... Read more »
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Why I Introduced Contributory Pension – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that the challenges faced by retirees in accessing their monthly pension served as a significant impetus for his administration’s decision to implement pension reforms in 2003,... Read more »
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NLC begins protest against hardship in the country

Recall that the NLC and the Trade Union Congress had on February 8, issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government over the failure to implement the agreements reached on... Read more »
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Lagos Police Command arraign Omorogbe Jennifer Soni after she was caught on camera assaulting a police officer in Ajah

The Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this via his X handle on Tuesday, February 27. According to Hundeyin, Omorogbe has been remanded to the Kirikiri Female Correctional Centre until the... Read more »
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EFCC arraigns three over hoarding of foreign currencies in Oyo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned three men accused of hoarding foreign currencies. The trio appeared at an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly hoarding foreign currencies... Read more »
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We’ll Include Journalists In Low-Risk Operations – Army

Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, revealed plans to integrate journalists into low-risk military operations. This disclosure came during the inaugural international conference orchestrated by Ahmadu Bello University’s Department of... Read more »
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Rivers Police Apprehend Woman Who Attempt To Sell Her 5Yr Old Child

The Rivers State Police Command says it is investigating alleged attempt by a woman to sell her five-year-old boy child at Bishop Okoye Street, Mile 3 Market Diobu, Port Harcourt. The Public... Read more »
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Mother And Daughter Crushed To Death By Speeding Car After Attending Drake’s Concert

A woman and her daughter have been confirmed dead after they were crushed by a car running a red light while returning from a concert. The dramatic footage shows Laticha Bracero and... Read more »
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Kano man stabs neighbour for playing street football, victim in coma

One Yusuf Muhammad has been stabbed by his neighbour, Hassan Wanzami, for playing football on the street in Kano state. The victim, a 20-year-old man, has since fallen into coma after the... Read more »
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NLC protest: Ebonyi police issue warning

Ebonyi State Police Command has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, against any form of violent protest in the state. The Labour Union had fixed 27 and 28 February, 2024, for a... Read more »
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Police raid illegal BDCs, arrest nine suspected forex hawkers in Kano

The Police in Kano State, in collaboration with the EFCC and the Nigeria Customs Service, conducted raids and apprehended nine suspected illegal forex hawkers in various locations including Wappa Bureau De Change,... Read more »
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Nationwide Protest Kicks Off As NLC Meeting with Tinubu Government Ends In Deadlock

The two-day nationwide protest against hardship kicks off today after the Monday evening meeting between representatives of the President Bola Tinubu’s government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ended in stalemate. In... Read more »
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Panic in Lagos community over petrol spillage

Residents of Liasu Road, Ikotun, Lagos State were thrown into panic on Monday as Petroleum Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, spilled from an NNPC station into the road’s drainage, disrupting flow... Read more »
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One Person Dead, Others Injured As Building Under Construction Collapses In Onitsha, Anambra State

A building under construction in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State has collapsed, killing at least one person and leaving two others with varying degrees of injuries. According to reports, the building... Read more »