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Ondo Police Sanctions 8 Officers for Misconduct in Two Months

In the past two months, eight officers of the Ondo State Police Command have been sanctioned for professional misconduct. State Commissioner of Police Adebowale Lawal stated that the command, under his leadership,... Read more »
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Scottish Sheriff Orders Eviction of Self-Styled ‘African Tribe’ from Borders Woodland

A sheriff has ordered that a self-styled “African tribe” should be removed from privately-owned land in the Scottish Borders. The three members of the self-proclaimed Kingdom of Kubala have been camping in... Read more »
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Man Dies After Spending Days With Side Chic In A Hotel

A man identified as Yunusa Ahmadu Yusuf has reportedly died after spending several days at a hotel in Karu-Jikwoyi, Abuja, with a woman identified only as Ruth. According to reports, Yusuf left... Read more »
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Rivers to begin transition from emergency rule with Thanksgiving service

The Rivers State Government has announced the commencement of activities marking its transition from emergency rule to democratic governance. As part of the programme, the government will on Sunday hold an inter-denominational... Read more »
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AI Joins Albanian Cabinet to Ensure Transparency

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced Thursday the appointment of what he described as the world’s first artificial intelligence–generated government minister, tasked with managing public tenders in a bid to eliminate corruption.... Read more »
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Akon’s Wife, Tomeka Thaim Files for Divorce four Days Before their 29th Wedding Anniversary

Tomeka Thiam, the wife of Senegalese-American musician Akon, has filed for divorce just four days before what would have marked their 29th wedding anniversary. According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Thiam... Read more »
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They’re Not Teachers but Applicants_ Ondo Gov

Akure, the Ondo State capital, witnessed a protest on Friday as a group of applicants stormed the streets, alleging exclusion from the recently concluded teachers’ recruitment exercise conducted by the State Universal... Read more »
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Benue govt owes me N400m – Ex-Lobi boss Iorfa

Former Lobi Stars executive vice chairman, Dominic Iorfa, has denied allegations of financial impropriety at the club, insisting instead that the Benue State government is indebted to him to the tune of... Read more »
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National Assembly Caucus Accuses Ex-AGF Malami of Sponsoring Thuggery in Kebbi

Members of Kebbi State Caucus of the National Assembly on Friday called for the arrest and prosecution of the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General for the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami... Read more »
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Civil Society Group Demand NLC President Ajaero’s Removal Over Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Controversy

A civil society group, Nigeria Integrity Watch (NIW), has demanded the removal Joe Ajero as Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero, accusing him of misusing his office and engaging in partisan... Read more »
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Ondo transfers UNIMED teaching hospital to FUTA

The Ondo State Government has approved the transfer of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital complex in Akure to the Federal University of Technology, Akure, to serve as the institution’s College... Read more »
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Tobi Amusan Blasts FG Over Poor Kits for World Championships

With just few hours to the kick-off of the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, former world champion and women’s 100m hurdles record holder, Tobi Amusan, has criticized the Nigerian government over... Read more »
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I Am Ready To Coach Nigeria Free Of Charge – Vincent Enyeama

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama reveal he is ready to freely contribute his own quota to the national team’s goalkeeping department(as goalkeeper trainer). Speaking to Osasu Obayiuwana in a Twitter space... Read more »
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Burkina Faso Scraps Visa Fees for All African Travellers

Burkina Faso says it has removed visa fees for all African travellers, in an effort to facilitate the movement of people and goods into the country. BBC reports that the Minister of... Read more »
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Nepal ex-chief justice Karki sworn-in as PM after protests

Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday to lead the transition as the country’s next prime minister after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government. The 73-year-old Karki, Nepal’s first... Read more »
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Nigeria on Path to 24/7 Power Supply, Says Minister Adebayo Adelabu

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its drive for a sustainable power sector, with Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, declaring that Nigeria is “on the road to sustainability.” Speaking in Abuja at the... Read more »
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China urges US dialogue as TikTok ban deadline nears

China urged the United States on Friday to address its TikTok dispute through dialogue, as top leaders from both countries are set to discuss the social media platform in Spain next week.... Read more »
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Rescued baby gorilla set for return to Nigeria after Zoo recovery

Shinning down a lamp-post, the tiny gorilla almost seems to be laughing as he dodges past his keeper at an Istanbul zoo he’s called home since being rescued from traffickers. He was... Read more »
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Kano approves ₦1.1bn for school uniforms

The Kano State Government has approved N1.1 billion for the procurement of free school uniforms for primary one pupils in the state to encourage enrolment. This is contained in a statement issued... Read more »
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Tinubu Flags Off Renew HER Initiative to Safeguard Women’s Health Nationwide

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off Renew HER, a Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative, to safeguard maternal health and women’s well-being. He described the programme as an answer to one of... Read more »