Edo election: Movement restriction leaves motorists, commuters stranded in Auchi
Commuters and motorists trying to beat Saturday’s Edo governorship election movement restriction got stranded at the Jattu junction on Benin-Auchi-Okene highway of Etsako...
Edo 2024: Voters thrilled by early arrival of materials as voting commences
By Akpokona Omafuaire, ESAN WEST
Voting commenced early with the arrival of materials at Egware Primary School, Ujiogba Ward II units 2, 3 and...
Edo election: Police arrest two political thugs, recover firearms
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of two political thugs during an overnight raid across several locations in Edo State.
The...
Live Updates: Edo governorship election
Today is Edo governorship election. The people of Edo State will decide who succeeds Governor Godwin Obaseki.
The voters: According to the Independent National...
Only 13,000 Police Officers deployed to tackle banditry in Nigeria, says Deji
Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has criticized the Nigerian Police Force for deploying only 13,000 officers to combat banditry in the country amid...
N1m reward to 26 military men who ended Halilu Sububu’s terror reign not acceptable
•Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kaduna still celebrating his death
By Evelyn Usman
The mood in Zamfara, Sokoto, Niger and other states in the northern part of...
Nigerian lecturer seeks to shatter Guinness World Record with 150-hour marathon lecture
Dr. Nsikak Akpan, a Nigerian academic, has received approval from Guinness World Records to attempt a staggering 150-hour non-stop lecture.
Akpan aims to break...
Turji: Group raises concerns about Zamfara’s response to banditry
By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – A coalition of civil society organizations, the Situation Room on the War Against Banditry, has expressed concerns over Zamfara...
Contributory Pension Scheme: My urgent call for life-saving review
By Chris Eze Ezeilo
I mourn a former colleague of mine at the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning as I write this...
Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Israel said Friday that it killed the commander of Hezbollah’s elite unit in a strike that Lebanese officials said left 14 dead and...
ROYAL ENDORSEMENT BOOSTS GENEITH HEALTH COMPETITION
Nigeria’s campaign against malaria has gained fresh momentum with the endorsement of the Geneith Health Competition (GHC) by His Royal Highness AIG Bashir E. Makama Dabup III (psc+Rtd), the Mwo-Ywom of Garkawa, Plateau State...
Ndi Igbo Buru’otu Association: Police officers receive awards for outstanding service
...the association has presented awards and gifts to over 1000 police officers as part of its aims for 2025.
By Naomi Onome
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Ndi Igbo Buru'otu Association of Nigeria, led by...
LAGOS FRSC INTENSIFIES CLAMP DOWN ON OVERLOADING
The Lagos Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has stepped up its crackdown on unsafe transport practices, launching an intensified Total War on Overloading operation across the state. The campaign, which...
SANWO-OLU COMMITS TO PARTNERING WITH UBEC FOR IMPROVED EDUCATION
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has stated that his administration is ready to collaborate with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to provide quality education across the country, especially in Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu affirmed this...
MEDi SERVE HOLDS MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR THE ELDERLY, DRIVERS IN OSHODI
Medi Serve, a youth-led health initiative co-founded by Soleeha Musa-Etiko and Joy Ogunsan has continued its mission of bringing healthcare closer to underserved communities with a recent medical outreach for the elderly and transporters....
