Author: Olayinka Popoola

Kebbi, Niger schools’ abductions: US to share intel, demands action

November 25, 2025

The United States government, yesterday, tasked the Federal Government to ensure those involved in the abductions of schoolgirls and students/pupils...

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Osun 2026: Adeleke to announce re-election platform

November 25, 2025

Former Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, says a decision on the political platform Governor Ademola Adeleke will use for...

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UK rejects Nigeria’s request to repatriate Ekweremadu

November 25, 2025

The United Kingdom has rejected a request by the Federal Government of Nigeria to repatriate former Deputy Senate President, Ike...

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Kidnapping crisis: Governors convene emergency session, school lockdowns rise

November 25, 2025

In response to the escalating security crisis in the region, the 19 Northern governors have scheduled an emergency meeting for...

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Makinde Presents N891.99bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly

November 24, 2025

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has presented a N891.99 billion budget proposal for the 2026 financial year to the State...

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Nigerian Army Releases Shortlist for Short Service Combatant Course 49/2026

November 24, 2025

The Nigerian Army has released the list of shortlisted candidates for the Short Service Combatant Commission Course 49/2026. The announcement...

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US to boost Nigeria’s security with intelligence, defence support — Presidency

November 24, 2025

The Presidency says the United States has indicated readiness to deepen security cooperation with Nigeria, including enhanced intelligence sharing and...

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JUST IN: Atiku officially joins ADC, registers with party in Adamawa

November 24, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress in Adamawa State, signalling...

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Lagos-Calabar highway section to open December 2025 – FG

November 24, 2025

The Federal Government has announced that the first 47-kilometre section of the Lagos–Calabar coastal highway will be opened to traffic...

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Kaduna gives El‑Rufai one‑week ultimatum to prove ₦1bn bandits claim

November 24, 2025

The Kaduna State Government has dismissed as false and politically motivated the claim by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai that the...

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Catholic bishop releases names of 50 abducted Niger pupils who escaped

November 24, 2025

Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary Private Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State, have...

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Tinubu confirms release of 38 abducted Kwara worshippers as governor details joint rescue operation

November 24, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday announced that all 38 worshippers abducted during Tuesday’s attack on the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke...

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Mass abduction crisis: Tinubu pulls 100,000 policemen from VIPs

November 24, 2025

No fewer than 100,000 police officers attached to Very Important Persons and politicians will be withdrawn and redeployed to core...

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UN condemns Niger school abduction, says schools must be safe

November 22, 2025

The United Nations has condemned the abduction on Friday of hundreds of pupils and teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary...

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NARD sets fresh conditions to suspend strike

November 22, 2025

The President of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Mohammad Suleiman, has disclosed that the National Executive Council of...

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Many feared killed in Oyo gas explosion

November 22, 2025

Many people were feared dead on Friday night after a gas explosion rocked the Bioku-Alaadun area of Ona Ara Local...

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ASUU strike: NLC to convene meeting as ultimatum ends today

November 22, 2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said its organs will meet and decide on the next line of action as the...

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Insecurity: Taraba orders closure of hostels in all schools

November 22, 2025

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has ordered all private and public secondary schools in the state to immediately deboard their...

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Tinubu cancels S’Africa, Angola trips, Shettima to lead delegations

November 21, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his planned trips to South Africa and Angola, directing Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead...

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Atiku Urges State of Emergency After Niger School Raid

November 21, 2025

Atiku Condemns Abduction of Niger Schoolchildren, Calls for Emergency Action Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the abduction of...

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Kebbi Governor Questions Troop Withdrawal Ahead of Schoolgirls’ Abduction

November 21, 2025

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has demanded accountability from military authorities over the withdrawal of security personnel from Government Girls’...

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NANS Raises Alarm Over Escalating School Attacks

November 21, 2025

The National Association of Nigerian Students has expressed deep concern over the rising insecurity across the country, warning that repeated...

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Life jail for Kanu: S’East leaders rally for political solution

November 21, 2025

In a dramatic proceeding that lasted for over seven hours, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on...

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JUST IN: ASUU set to dialogue with FG amid planned strike

November 21, 2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will meet with the Federal Government as the one-month ultimatum it...

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Heavy ransom: Bandits demand N3bn to free Kwara churchgoers

November 21, 2025

The bandits who abducted worshippers from the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Igan, Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara...

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A painful loss, Makinde mourns Segun Awolowo

November 21, 2025

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has mourned the death of Mr Segun Awolowo, the first grandson of the former Premier...

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Resident doctors fault labour ministry’s claims, continue nationwide strike

November 21, 2025

Twenty days after the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) began its nationwide strike, the union has refuted the Labour...

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BREAKDOWN of NNAMDI KANU’s LIFE IMPRISONMENT SENTENCE

November 20, 2025

………..what does it imply Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court delivered the following sentences and orders on Nnamdi...

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BREAKING NEWS: Court sentences Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment

November 20, 2025

A federal high court in Abuja has found Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), guilty on all seven counts...

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Tinubu felicitates Jonathan at 68

November 20, 2025

…..Says former President has demonstrated statesmanship President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated former president Goodluck Jonathan, on the occasion of the...

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