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PDP kicks as APC labels Adeleke failure

The All Progressives Congress has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, claiming he has failed in all aspects of governance. “It has been a failure in every aspect. The government lacks... Read more »
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Anambra, Lagos lead in UTME malpractices

Data obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed that Anambra and Lagos states have the majority among the 80 suspects being interrogated by the police for their involvement in... Read more »
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AMVCA: Seven Doors shines as Femi Adebayo, Chioma Akpotha win big

The popular movie series, Seven Doors, claimed the spotlight at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, where it won three categories. Actor, Femi Adebayo; and actress, Chioma Chukwuka, won the awards for... Read more »
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Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Elects Engr. Ben Udeh as New President General

Ogugu Ntu-egbenesee community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Saturday, elected Engr. Ben Uche as her President General to pilot the affairs of the community for the next few... Read more »
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Mercy Aigbe wins ‘Best Supporting Actress’ at 2025 AMVCA for Farmer’s Bride

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has taken home the ‘Best Supporting Actress’ award at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), earning acclaim for her powerful role in Farmer’s Bride. The win... Read more »
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Adebayo to Tinubu: Education Should be Accessible to Every Nigerian

2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to make quality education accessible to an average Nigerian without seeking for loan. Adebayo gave... Read more »
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Ogun Mining Crackdown: EFCC Arrests 2 Chinese Nationals, 6 Others

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos have arrested two Chinese nationals and six Nigerians for their alleged involvement in illegal mining activities in the Ogere area of... Read more »
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Northern Governors Back Tinubu’s Security, Infrastructure Initiatives

The Northern States Governors Forum has praised President Bola Tinubu for his ongoing commitment to tackling the security challenges and infrastructure deficits in Northern Nigeria. In a communique delivered by the forum’s... Read more »
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Kwara APC LGA Secretaries Pass Vote of Confidence on Gov AbdulRazaq, Warn Against Premature 2027 Politics

The 16 Local Government Area (LGA) Party Secretaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State have declared their unwavering support for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, passing a vote of confidence on... Read more »
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Govt Asked to Step Up Lupus Awareness Efforts

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Lupus Warriors NG, has called on the government to intensify efforts in educating the public about lupus. The founder of the organisation, Ms. Olatomiwa Ogunwomoju, made this call... Read more »
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Scholarships for Brilliance: Kano Gov Supports 9 Dangote Varsity Graduates

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has granted automatic foreign scholarship to the nine best graduating students of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil. Yusuf announced the scholarship during the... Read more »
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Lagos Govt Demolishes Shanties, Unapproved Buildings in Ikeja GRA

The Lagos State Government, on Saturday, began demolishing illegal structures in Ikeja GRA, including shanties and unapproved buildings, over security and planning concerns. The exercise, led by the Permanent Secretary of the... Read more »

Politics Behind Me: Pat Utomi Says No to Future Govt Involvement

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has declared that he will no longer contest for any political office or accept appointments or contracts from the Nigerian government. Utomi made the statement on... Read more »
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FG Urged to Rethink Security Approach by 14 Northern Governors

Governors of the 19 Northern States under the aegis of the Northern Governors’ Forum on Saturday met over the troubling security challenges in the region. Members of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council,... Read more »
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Northern Governors Urge Review of Strategies To Tackle Insecurity

Governors from the 19 northern states of Nigeria gathered in Kaduna to discuss growing security concerns in the region. The meeting also included members of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council, comprising emirs... Read more »
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IPOB Rejects Amnesty International’s Claim of Involvement in Okigwe Road Attack

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied any involvement in the recent attack on civilians along Okigwe Road in Imo State, which took place on May 8, 2025. This denial follows... Read more »
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14 People Arrested for Music, Singing at Gathering in Afghanistan

Authorities in Takhar, northern Afghanistan, arrested 14 individuals on May 8, 2025, after they were found playing musical instruments and singing during a private gathering. The arrest followed the Taliban’s strict rules,... Read more »
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N6.95bn in Q1: Mining Cadastre Office Boosts Revenue

The Director General of the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office (MCO), Engineer Obadiah Simon-Nkom, has attributed the the agency’s Q1 2025 revenue, exceeding N6.95 billion to sweeping reforms, digital transformation, and strategic licensing... Read more »
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Kano gov secures release of pregnant women, nursing mothers, others from prison

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, secured the release of eight female inmates from the Goron-Dutse Correctional Centre by settling their fines and compensation debts. Among those freed were two pregnant... Read more »
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Lagos LG poll: APC chairmanship primaries underway amid tight security

The All Progressives Congress Local Government chairmanship primaries are currently underway at the party secretariat in Ikeja, amid heavy security. The News Agency of Nigeria reports on Saturday that the Lagos State... Read more »