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UNIZIK undergraduate dies while playing football on campus

Tragedy struck at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, as a 300-level Microbiology student, Tochi Attah, reportedly slumped and died while playing football on the campus. It was gathered that the incident took... Read more »
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BREAKING: Atiku Demands Open Primaries, rejects calls to step down for a southern Candidate

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly rejected mounting calls from political leaders and stakeholders in Southern Nigeria urging him to step aside in favour of a Southern presidential candidate. The demand,... Read more »
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Benue Governor Launches New Security Outfit to Combat Insecurity

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has unveiled a new security initiative known as the Quick Response Squad (QRS), aimed at strengthening rapid response to security emergencies across the state. The... Read more »
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Davido reacts with cryptic post amid online criticism

Afrobeats star Davido has shared a bold message on X (formerly Twitter), seemingly addressing the wave of online comments he’s been receiving lately. In the tweet, he wrote: “As long as u... Read more »
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97 Lawyers to Defend ADC Interim Leaders in Court, Party Announces

The African Democratic Congress, the political platform driving the 2027 coalition, has announced that at least 97 lawyers are ready to represent the party in an ongoing court case. In a statement... Read more »
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Zamfara Receives Emergency Measles Vaccination Support from MSF Amid Rising Cases

Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, in collaboration with Zamfara state Ministry of Health and Zurmi Local Government Area, has launched an emergency measles vaccination campaign in Zurmi LGA.... Read more »
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Ondo PDP Cheiftains Dump Party for ADC in Ondo

Two former governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede and Agboola Ajayi, have officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), becoming part of a coalition planning... Read more »
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SDP slams Aiyedatiwa over stalled governance, decaying health system

The Ondo State chapter of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has raised the alarm over what it described as a total collapse of governance under Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, accusing the administration of... Read more »
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Lagos LG Recruitment Test Extension: Now Open Till July 11

The Lagos State Local Government Service Commission has extended the date for the Computer-Based Test in the ongoing recruitment exercise for positions in Local Government Councils and Local Council Development Areas. The... Read more »
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99.99% of Kidnappers Arrested in Anambra Are Igbo, Not Fulani Herdsmen — Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has revealed that nearly all the individuals arrested for kidn@pping and related crimes in the state are of Igbo origin, countering widespread claims that Fulani herdsmen... Read more »
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Ondo PDP, LP Leaders Switch to ADC-Led Coalition

A former member of the House of Representatives, Bode Ayorinde, has disclosed that former governorship candidates, Eyitayo Jegede and Agboola Ajayi, are among the political heavyweights backing the new coalition under the... Read more »
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Reps Constitute Committees to Oversee Use of 5% Petroleum User Charge for Roads

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the implementation and remittance of the five per cent user charge on the pump price of petroleum products for road maintenance on Tuesday inaugurated two... Read more »
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Awkward moment as France first lady Brigitte Macron ignores President Macron’s hand during UK visit

A brief moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, caught public attention during their recent visit to the United Kingdom. As the couple disembarked their plane in West... Read more »
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FHA Denies Corruption Claims, Blames ‘Land Grabbers and Fraudsters’ for Allegations

The attention of management has been drawn to an on – line report by the SAHARA REPORTERS on Monday July 7, 2025 titled FHA Staff Petition EFCC, Accuse Tinubu’s In – Law... Read more »
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Kano Airport Customs Intercepts Over $1.1m in Undeclared Foreign Currency

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Command, has intercepted undeclared foreign currencies valued at over ₦600 million and arrested three suspects at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). This was disclosed... Read more »
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Ondo Doctors’ Union Begins Three-Day Warning Strike Over Allowances

Medical doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Government General and Dental Practitioners in Ondo State have commenced a three-day warning strike to protest what they described as gross neglect... Read more »
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BREAKING: Former Minister Of Transport Found Dead

Roman Starovoyt, Russia’s recently dismissed Minister of Transport and former governor of the border-facing Kursk region, was found de@d from a gunshot wound in his car on Monday — just hours after... Read more »
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DELTA STATE: Conductor Electrocuted as Asaba-Onitsha Road Worsens, Youths Protest Failed Government Promises

A tragic incident occurred near Ibusa Road as a conductor was electrocuted while attempting to lift low-hanging electric wires to allow a truck passage. The truck had diverted from its usual route... Read more »
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Suspected Cultist Arrested in Anambra Over Murder, Abduction Allegations

Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Awkuzu, Anambra State have arrested a suspected cult member, Mr Chukwujekwu Micheal Okoye a.k.a Bus-Stop, aged 25 years old, linked to the murder... Read more »
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UK Health Officials Investigate New COVID Strain with Distinctive Symptom

A new COVID variant, named Stratus, is now the most common strain in the United Kingdom, having first been detected in late January. Stratus is among seven variants currently being monitored by... Read more »