Ogun kingship tussle claims three lives, houses burnt
Three people are said to have died during a fight over who will ascend the throne in Agosasa, Ogun State's Ipokia Local Government Area.
According...
Infrastructural Development: President Buhari commends Imo Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma for his efforts in developing the state, saying:
"You have written your own history," he...
2023 budget: Senate to slash proposed N6trn import duty waiver by 50%
The Senate will reduce the import duty waivers proposed for the N19.76 trillion 2023 budget, which will result in a N12.4 trillion deficit.
Solomon Adeola,...
Kwara musician, others bag 20 years for cybercrime
Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, convicted and sentenced a Lokoja-born musician, Samuel Onojah, and two others to...
Buhari Presides Over Federal Executive Council Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Executive Chambers of the State House, Abuja.
The Federal Executive...
Buhari Hails CBN, NDIC, NAICOM, Others on Financial System Stability
President Muhammadu Buhari praised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), and the Securities...
US, Nigeria agree on gas deployment in push for renewable energy sources
Mr. John Kerry, the United States' Special Envoy on Climate Change and a member of the country's security council, assured Nigeria yesterday of the...
ASUU strike: Monarch, others stranded as protesting students block Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were stranded for hours yesterday as university students protested the continued strike by members of the Academic Staff Union...
NCC, NSCDC align to tackle telecom crimes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined forces with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to combat some of the criminal activities...
Two suspected kidnappers killed, victims rescued in Kwara
In an exchange of gunfire, two suspected kidnappers were killed by Kwara State police command operatives.
They were accosted in the bush while attempting to...
NIGERIAN ARMY RESTRUCTURES HIGH COMMAND FOR ENHANCED OPERATIONAL READINESS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to key command, instructional and staff positions in a major reshuffle aimed at strengthening leadership...
IGALA COMMUNITY IN IKORODU HONOURS ONU IGALA LAGOS
The Igala Community in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Sunday, 17th August 2025, hosted a grand reception in honour of His Royal Highness, Chief Dr. Mohammed Shaibu Salifu, the Onu Igala of Lagos State and Ochai...
Notorious drug kingpin arrested in Delta as NDLEA intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers
. Destroys 48,750kg skunk in Enugu, Taraba forests; recovers 538,980 pills of tramadol in Kogi, Kaduna, Gombe, others; arrests woman, son for drug trafficking in Lagos
Three years after launching a manhunt for him over...
NIGERIAN NAVY MILITARY SCHOOL GRADUATES 3RD BATCH OF YOUNG SAILORS
The Nigerian Navy Military School, Ikot Ntuen, on Saturday, 16th August 2025, hosted a colourful Passing Out Parade for its third batch of Young Sailor graduands. The event, held at the school’s parade ground,...
From Ejigbo to the World: How Primate Ayodele’s Prophecies Shape Public Debate
By Femi Oyewale
When Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele steps onto the pulpit of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church each week he does more than preach: he convenes a national conversation. For decades, the clergy has issued...
