Author: Philip Adeleke

BREAKING: Certificate Forgery: Embattled Minister Geoffrey Nnaji resigns

October 7, 2025

The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Nnaji, who was exposed by PREMIUM TIMES for forging two certificates, has...

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Senate approves bill seeking 10-year passport ban for Nigerians convicted abroad

October 7, 2025

The Senate on Tuesday advanced a bill that would revoke the international passports of Nigerians convicted of crimes overseas for...

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BREAKING: New acting INEC chair takes over

October 7, 2025

A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, May Agbamuche-Mbu, will take over as the Acting Chairman of the...

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NYSC DG visits Osun, charges corps members on nation building

October 7, 2025

The director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Nafiu Oloyede, on Sunday, visited the Osun State NYSC orientation...

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Osun Amotekun Commander Vehicle Riddle With Bullets

October 7, 2025

The Corps Commander of Osun Amotekun Corps, Isaac Omoyele, narrowly escaped death after being ambushed and shot by gunmen in Osogbo,...

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Nigeria Seeks $2bn Chinese loan For Power Grid Overhaul

October 7, 2025

Nigeria is in talks with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) for a $2 billion loan to finance the...

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Osun, Borno, Lagos Lead As Electoral Commission INEC Records 6.8million Pre-Registrants

October 7, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that a total of 6,856,979 Nigerians have so far pre-registered online in...

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Natasha resumes at Senate today after six-month suspension

October 7, 2025

The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is set to officially resume plenary sessions along with other lawmakers today (Tuesday)....

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Police seek relatives of dumb man found in Osun

October 6, 2025

The Osun State Police Command has called on members of the public to help identify a man found wandering in...

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NNPC links cooking-gas price hike to PENGASSAN strike

October 6, 2025

The Group Chief Executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Bayo Ojulari, has blamed the recent rise in cooking-gas prices...

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Osun LG workers resume secretariats amid tight security after 8 months sit-at-home

October 6, 2025

Some local government staff in Osun State have resumed duties at their various council secretariats after staying off work for...

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Tinubu ends 10-day Lagos working visit, returns to Abuja

October 6, 2025

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, returned to Abuja after a ten-day working visit to Lagos, during which he held a...

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Secondary school certificate enough for political office – Shehu Sani

October 6, 2025

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said that all a politician needs to contest elections or secure a political...

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N’Assembly warns workers against disrupting plenary over welfare demands

October 6, 2025

The management of the National Assembly has cautioned aggrieved parliamentary workers against carrying out their planned protest and picketing of...

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Fubara’s men absent at gov’s reunion with Wike

October 6, 2025

Signs of a renewed reconciliation between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his political mentor, now Minister of the Federal...

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Terrorism: Retired Generals back calls for state of emergency

October 6, 2025

Some retired senior military officers have backed the call by a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (retd),...

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Petrol remains N865/litre amid Dangote’s free delivery

October 6, 2025

Despite receiving petrol at N820 per litre with no logistics costs, partners of the Dangote Refinery have yet to reduce...

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FG seeks collaboration of teachers, others to deliver quality education

October 5, 2025

The federal government has called for the strengthening of efforts to deliver on the promises of the Education for Renewed...

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Man attempts suicide after sexually assaulting six-year-old girl in Ondo

October 5, 2025

The Ondo State Police Command has said a man, Bolaji Oluwasetire, who was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old...

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NUJ Commends DSS For Release of Journalists, Urges Accountability

October 5, 2025

The Nigeria Union of Journalists has commended the Department of State Services for the timely release of two broadcast journalists,...

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Tinubu Applauds Lagos As Africa Hosts First E1 Electric Powerboat Race

October 5, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Lagos for making history as the first African city to host the E1 Electric Powerboat...

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Honouring the Architects of Tomorrow on World Teachers’ Day

October 5, 2025

Every year, October 5th reminds us of a truth we often overlook: teachers are the silent architects of society. World...

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Badenoch unveils plan to deport 150,000 illegal migrants annually

October 5, 2025

Leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has announced what she described as the “toughest reforms Britain has ever...

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Court suspends police tinted glass permit enforcement

October 3, 2025

The Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of...

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Lassa fever death toll hits 168, cases rise to 906 — NCDC

October 3, 2025

The Lassa fever death toll in Nigeria has risen to 168, up from 166, according to the Nigeria Centre for...

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Muslim Traders Exempted From Olojo Festival Levies After Outcry In Ile-Ife

October 3, 2025

The Muslim traders in Ile-Ife have been exempted from paying compulsory levies tied to the annual Olojo Festival, following weeks...

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JUST IN: Many feared dead in Ogun tanker fire

October 3, 2025

An unconfirmed number of persons have lost their lives in a tanker fire accident that occurred at midnight along the...

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15 more corpses recovered from Kogi boat accident

October 3, 2025

The Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture, Timothy Ojomah, on Wednesday confirmed that 15 additional corpses had been recovered from last...

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Stray bullet kills Osun graduate after NYSC call-up

October 3, 2025

A fresh graduate of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, simply identified as Taoreed, has been confirmed dead after...

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Factional Osun LG union ends strike, NULGE disowns resumption call

October 2, 2025

The leadership of a factional group of Local Government workers in Osun State, under the aegis of the Association of...

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