Author: Olayinka Popoola

Police fire teargas as PDP factions clash in Abuja

November 18, 2025

Violence erupted at the Peoples Democratic Party National Secretariat in Wadata Plaza, Abuja, on Tuesday, prompting police to fire teargas...

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NELFUND warns students about fake loan portal

November 18, 2025

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has alerted the public to a fraudulent message circulating online, claiming that the NELFUND Student Loan...

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How bandits kidnapped 25 Kebbi schoolgirls

November 18, 2025

Bandits in the early hours of yesterday kidnapped 25 students of Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, GGCSS, Maga, Kebbi...

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Fresh strike looms as ASUU accuses FG of insincerity, sabotage

November 18, 2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kano Zone, has warned that the country could be heading for fresh strike...

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‘You belong to the zoo,’ Fayose tells Obasanjo in renewed hostility

November 18, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, have renewed their years-long hostility just days after they...

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Tinubu calls for corruption-free judiciary 

November 18, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Monday warned that integrity is judiciary’s lifeblood, declaring that justice cannot be bought and the courts...

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FG vows swift rescue of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

November 17, 2025

The Federal Government on Monday vowed to rescue the abducted Kebbi secondary school girls, even as it expressed deep concern...

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Police confirm abduction in Kebbi girls’ school, begin rescue operation

November 17, 2025

Tension has engulfed the Maga community in Kebbi State after terrorists launched a deadly pre-dawn attack on the Government Girls’...

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Taraba Assembly speaker, 15 others defect to APC from PDP

November 17, 2025

Members of the Taraba State House of Assembly elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected...

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15% tariff policy didn’t influence petrol price drop — Dangote Refinery

November 17, 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed claims that the recent fall in petrol pump prices was triggered by the Federal Government’s...

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Osun leads in Continuous Voter Registration

November 17, 2025

About 2.3 million Nigerians have so far concluded their registration at the end of 12 weeks of the ongoing Continuous...

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Tinubu commends Super Eagles, urges focus on African Nations Cup

November 17, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Super Eagles for their efforts in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, despite their...

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FG opens portal for N50m student innovation grant

November 17, 2025

The Federal Government has opened the application portal for the Student Venture Capital Grant, a new national initiative aimed at...

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NYSC releases Batch C deployment details for prospective corps members

November 17, 2025

The National Youth Service Corps has released the deployment details for its 2025 Batch C prospective corps members. The scheme...

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Federal high court begins Christmas vacation December 19 

November 17, 2025

The Federal High Court will, on December 19, commence its Christmas vacation, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The FHC’s...

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JUST IN: Wike-backed PDP faction summons emergency BoT, NEC meetings

November 17, 2025

The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced...

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WCQ: Chelle claims DR Congo official used voodoo during penalty shootout

November 17, 2025

Nigeria coach, Eric Chelle, has alleged that a DR Congo staff member engaged in “voodoo” during the penalty shootout of...

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DR Congo End Super Eagles’ World Cup Dream After Penalty Shootout Agony

November 17, 2025

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) dramatically ended Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes on Sunday night, defeating the Super...

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Breaking News: Lieutenant Yarima escapes assassination attempt in Abuja

November 16, 2025

A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yarima, who recently had a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital...

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Tinubu Calls for Curriculum Reform to Tackle Rising Graduate Unemployment

November 16, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed concern over the increasing number of graduates entering Nigeria’s labour market without adequate employability...

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Nigerian Correctional Service denies reports of menstrual product shortages in female prisons

November 16, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed claims that female inmates across Nigeria are being...

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New PDP chairman Turaki promises reforms, end to impunity

November 16, 2025

The newly elected Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kabiru Turaki, has assured party members and supporters that his leadership...

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NELFUND to extend loan to vocational training

November 16, 2025

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has announced plans to extend its student loan scheme to cover vocational and skills acquisition...

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PDP expels Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, others over anti party activities

November 15, 2025

The Umar Damagun-led Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has expelled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike;  former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose and eight others...

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CAF Clears Ndidi To Face DR Congo In W/Cup Playoff Final

November 15, 2025

Nigeria have received a major boost ahead of Sunday’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff final against the Democratic Republic of...

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Quit illicit drug trade now or get ready for more hard time, Marwa tells barons, cartels

November 15, 2025

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEEA), Brig-Gen. Mohammed Marwa (rtd), has warned...

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Osun woos Chinese investors for trade zone

November 15, 2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has assured multi-sectoral investors from China that his administration would support them to set up...

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Nigerian Military Reports Major Gains in Nationwide Operations

November 15, 2025

The Nigerian military says troops across the country have recorded major breakthroughs in the past two weeks. Dozens of terrorists...

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Ex-Anambra governor, Obiano, denies death rumours

November 15, 2025

Former Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has officially dispelled rumours surrounding his death, assuring the public that he is “alive,...

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Health Workers Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike November 15

November 15, 2025

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations have announced an indefinite nationwide strike, set...

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