Author: Philip Adeleke

NCC asks banks to deduct USSD transaction fees from users’ airtime

June 3, 2025

The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed Deposit Money Banks to start deducting charges for unstructured supplementary service data transactions directly...

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Man Falls From 26-storey Cocoa House In Oyo

June 3, 2025

A yet-to-be-identified man has reportedly fallen from one of the top floors of the 26-storey Cocoa House building in Ibadan,...

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Herdsmen killings: Army Chief Relocates To Benue

June 3, 2025

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt-Gen Olufemi Oluyede, has relocated to Makurdi, the Benue State capital, with a view...

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Alaafin Supremacy: History, Tradition, Culture Sacrosanct – Olugbon

June 3, 2025

Oba Olushola Alao, the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon in Surulere Local Government Area (LGA), Oyo State, says history, tradition and culture...

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Mokwa Flood: 200 Bodies Recovered, 1,000 Still Missing

June 3, 2025

The Niger State Government yesterday said the death toll in last week’s  Mokwa, Niger State flood disaster has risen from...

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2027: Wike’s Tinubu Endorsement Sparks Opposition Firestorm

June 3, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party, New Nigeria Peoples Party, Coalition of United Political Parties, and others have strongly criticised the Minister...

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One Killed Suspected Cultists Escorting Masquerade Clash In Osun

June 3, 2025

A suspected cultist, identified as Kazeem was reportedly killed after a rival cult gang escorting a masquerade clashed in Osogbo....

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Osun Court Remands Man For Allegedly Killing His Mother

June 2, 2025

The Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded one Taofeek Jimoh, at the Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly killing...

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Edo community bans sale, consumption of beef over kidnapping, killings of kinsmen by herdsmen

June 2, 2025

Residents of Elelu village in Erah community in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State have banned the sale...

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Allow Polytechnics To Award Degrees, NAPS Urges Tinubu, NASS

June 2, 2025

The National Association of Polytechnic Students has called for the legislative upgrade of polytechnics to degree-awarding institutions. In a statement...

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Woman Arrested For Stealing Two-Month-Old Boy In Delta

June 2, 2025

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 49-year-old woman, Joy Temitope, for allegedly stealing a two-month-old baby in Koko,...

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Eid-el-Kabir: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays

June 2, 2025

The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s...

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Kano: NDLEA Arrests 36, Recovers Illicit Drugs In Sallah Operation

June 2, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State has arrested 36 people during a special operation ahead of...

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NECO Plans To Conduct CBT-Based Exam For Nov-Dec SSCE

June 2, 2025

The Registrar and Chief Executive, National Examination Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, has said that the body is ready...

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NiMet Predicts 3-day Thunderstorms, Rains From Monday

June 2, 2025

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook...

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Daddy G.O’, Deaconess arrested in Abuja trying to sell child for N1.2m

May 31, 2025

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command have arrested Rev. Pastor Prince Bassey Ajah, the General Overseer (Daddy...

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NNPCL reduces fuel pump price

May 31, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced the pump price of premium motor spirit, PMS. Who went round...

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Niger flood: Death toll rises to 151, over 500 households affected

May 31, 2025

The death toll arising from the devastating Mokwa flood in Niger State is now 151, while scores have been declared...

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Gateway Games: 20 Kano athletes die in road crash

May 31, 2025

At least 20 athletes from Kano Contingent have been confirmed dead following a ghastly motor accident at Dakatsalle Bridge in...

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Judiciary workers declare nationwide strike over unpaid wages

May 30, 2025

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has declared a nationwide strike starting June 2, in protest against unpaid wage...

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18 Soldiers, 15 Policemen Arrested For Selling Arms To Terrorists

May 30, 2025

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested 18 serving soldiers, 15 Policemen for allegedly selling arms to non-state actors....

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Tinubu unveils 11 roads May 31

May 30, 2025

President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday, May 31, commission 11 completed road projects across Nigeria, including the first completed section...

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Osun 2026: We’re prepared to sack PDP govt – NNPP

May 30, 2025

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has declared its readiness for the next year’s governorship election in Osun State, saying...

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Police Arraign Three For Stealing Motorcycles In Osun

May 30, 2025

The Osun State Police Command has arraigned three suspects in connection with the theft of two motorcycles in the Maboreje,...

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INEC Sets Dates For Osun, Ekiti Governorship Elections

May 30, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states for Saturday, July 20, and...

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Fallen Abia billboard kills father of two, injures eight others

May 30, 2025

A resident of Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, identified as Mr Destiny Uguru, met his untimely on Wednesday...

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WAEC Under Fire as Exam Chaos Sparks Outrage

May 30, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday condemned the conditions under which students...

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Unity Cup final: Jamaica vs Nigeria – date, time and where to watch

May 30, 2025

The stage is set for a thrilling football spectacle as the Super Eagles of Nigeria take on the Reggae Boyz...

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Military kills Over 60 Terrorists In Ogun Battle

May 30, 2025

No fewer than sixty terrorists causing mayhems in the northern part of Nigeria have been neutralized by the troops of...

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Lagos Teacher Jailed For Life Over Oral Sex With 3-year-old Baby

May 29, 2025

A 25-year-old Lagos teacher, Chukwunonso Okafor, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for compelling a three-year-old baby to perform oral...

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