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Minister Dismisses Claims Linking Kainji, Jebba Dams to Niger State Flood

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, on Tuesday, cleared the air that no water release from Kainji and Jebba Dams caused the flooding and deaths in Mokwa, Niger State.... Read more »
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Man Mistakenly Donates ₦1 Million Instead of ₦100k, Pastor Refuses Refund, Says “It Was for Jesus”

A man who intended to donate ₦100,000 to a church was left stunned after mistakenly transferring ₦1 million — and the pastor refused to return the ₦900,000 balance. When the donor reached... Read more »
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Stop Calling My Daughter Duduke, Simi Cautions Fans

Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, professionally known as Simi, has issued a gentle but firm warning to fans and members of the public, urging them to stop referring to her daughter, Adejare,... Read more »
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Judiciary Workers Call Off Strike, Resume Work Wednesday After 2-Week Ultimatum

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended its ongoing strike action and directed its members to resume work tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 June. The suspension of the industrial action, which began... Read more »

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Escaped Inmate, Antoine Massey Posts Video Denying Charges, Pleads for Help

An inmate who who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16 along with nine other inmates, has appeared online to plead his case and deny allegations related to his arrest... Read more »
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Police Save Nasarawa Traditional Ruler from Kidnappers’ Clutches

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued the traditional ruler of Dari, Emmanuel Omanji, abducted in his palace in Dari, Kokona Local Government Area of the state, on May 28. The state... Read more »
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Sallah holidays: Delta postpones 2025 BECE

Delta State Government has announced a new date for commencement of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination, earlier scheduled to begin from June 9 to June 13 for both public and private... Read more »
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Opposition Coalition Eyes Rotimi Amaechi as Potential 2027 Presidential Candidate

Talks within Nigeria’s evolving opposition coalition may be leaning toward former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi as a possible consensus presidential candidate for 2027.  According to The Guardian, the coalition—spearheaded by former Vice... Read more »
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No plan to dump APC, says Okorocha

A former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has dismissed speculations suggesting that he plans to leave the All Progressives Congress. The former Imo West Senator stated this in a statement issued... Read more »
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Kidnapped Nasarawa Monarch, HRH Emmanuel Sarki Omanji, Rescued by Security Forces

His Royal Highness, Mr Emmanuel Sarki Omanji, the Sangari of Dari, who was abducted by gunmen from his residence in Dari village, Kokona Local Government Area, has been rescued. Zagazola report that... Read more »
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Nigerian Army Declares Lance Corporal Festus Igenkhai Wanted

Investigations by our correspondent have uncovered disturbing details surrounding one Lance Corporal Festus Igenkhai, a now-disgraced soldier of the Nigerian Army, who has gone rogue after abandoning his post and responsibilities to... Read more »
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Corn Prices in Enugu Hit the Roof as Climate Change Takes Toll

The price of corn in Enugu has risen by 50 per cent, according to a survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. The steep increase in the cost of... Read more »
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Ondo Deputy Speaker, Majority Leader Step Down

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Abayomi Akinruntan, and the Majority Leader, Mr Ogunmolasuyi, have resigned from their respective positions. Akinruntan represents Ilaje Constituency 1, while Ogunmolasuyi... Read more »
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Peter Mbah’s Two Years of Security Assurance and Rising Investments in Enugu State

For decades, the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, including Enugu State, grappled with endemic security challenges that sabotaged progress, dislocated local economies, and scared off investment. From the harrowing Monday sit-at-home... Read more »
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Over 450,000 Nigerians Jostle For 10,000 FG Jobs

No fewer than 450,000 Nigerians have applied for Federal Government jobs. In January 2025, the Federal Government, through the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), announced the commencement of recruitment into various positions... Read more »
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Breaking: Ondo Deputy Speaker, Majority leader step down

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo state House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Abayomi Akinruntan from Ilaje constituency 1, has resigned. At the plenary sitting held today and presided over by the Speaker,... Read more »
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200 Prisoners on the Loose After Earthquake Panic in Pakistani Jail*

Officials on Tuesday reported that more than 200 prisoners in Karachi have escaped after they were permitted to leave their cells following a series of earthquake tremors. Zia-ul-Hasan Lanjar, the provincial law... Read more »
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Bill Gates to Visit Nigeria, Meet Tinubu, Focus on Healthcare

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is expected to arrive in Nigeria this week. During his visit, he will meet with President Bola Tinubu... Read more »
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2027: APC Denies Automatic Tickets for Lawmakers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed circulating reports claiming that it has granted automatic tickets to all its National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement released... Read more »
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Earthquake Strikes Southwestern Turkey, Kills 1, Injures 70

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmaris area of southwestern Turkey early on Tuesday, killing one teenager and injuring dozens of people, the interior minister said. The quake, which Turkey’s AFAD disaster... Read more »