Author: Olayinka Popoola

Rivers crisis: Assembly shelves sitting amid rumoured plot against Speaker

January 16, 2026

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, failed to resume plenary on Thursday, exactly one week...

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2027: Atiku’s son joins APC, backs Tinubu’s re-election

January 16, 2026

Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the Peoples...

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Two more Rivers lawmakers withdraw from impeachment move against Fubara

January 15, 2026

Two additional members of the Rivers House of Assembly have withdrawn from the impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of...

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TUC demands immediate withdrawal of ‘no work, no pay’ directive for health workers 

January 15, 2026

A fresh confrontation between organised labour and the Federal Government is escalating into a broader labour crisis, as the Trade...

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Dangote assures Nigerians of price stability, listing of refinery stocks

January 15, 2026

Dangote Refinery has achieved 50 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, daily, supported by a...

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US visa shockwave: Trump order may delay 5,000 intending Nigerian immigrants

January 15, 2026

No fewer than 5,000 intending Nigerian immigrants to the United States may be delayed following the new visa restrictions imposed...

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FG orders banks, fintechs to remit VAT on service fees

January 15, 2026

The Federal Government has directed all banks and fintechs to collect and remit 7.5 per cent value-added tax on certain...

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FG hails Super Eagles’ fighting spirit, says Nigeria proud despite defeat

January 15, 2026

The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their courage, resilience and dignified representation of the nation, assuring the...

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Don’t fight criminals, save your life first, police advise Nigerians

January 14, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force has advised Nigerians not to struggle or fight back if they find themselves in a dangerous...

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FG, ASUU unveil agreement to end prolonged university disputes

January 14, 2026

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities have unveiled a renegotiated agreement aimed at resolving long-standing disputes...

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FG confers national honours on fallen hero Uba, other soldiers

January 14, 2026

The Federal Government has conferred national honours on serving personnel and veterans of the Nigerian Army, including a brigadier general...

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AFCON 2025: FG rallies Super Eagles ahead of semi-final clash with Morocco

January 14, 2026

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the Super Eagles to remain focused and confident as...

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JAMB Announces Sale Of 2026 UTME, Direct Entry Forms

January 14, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the sales of registration forms for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...

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Police arrest LAMATA driver over death of 19-year-old pedestrian

January 14, 2026

The Airport Police Command has arrested a driver for the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Adewale Abiodun following a...

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Tinubu, Abiodun mourn ex-Ogun gov’s wife Onabanjo

January 14, 2026

President Bola Tinubu and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday mourned the passing of Madam Lucia Onabanjo, wife of...

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Police rescue 60-year-old kidnap victim, arrest murder suspects in Oyo

January 14, 2026

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 60-year-old kidnap victim, Isiaku Saidu, in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of...

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2027: ADC faction eyes Jonathan, Saraki, Makinde alliance

January 14, 2026

The African Democratic Congress has stepped up efforts to expand its political base ahead of the 2027 general election, calling...

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INEC recommits to conducting fair, credible polls

January 14, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has said it is making early strategic preparations towards this year’s off-cycle elections and next year’s...

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NARD applauds Tinubu’s role, keeps strike suspension under review

January 14, 2026

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors(NARD) has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his intervention in resolving the ongoing standoff with...

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Umahi seeks speedy completion of Shagamu-Benin-Asaba Road

January 14, 2026

Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, on Tuesday, pushed for accelerated reconstruction work on Shagamu-Benin-Asaba Highway. The minister, who expressed...

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Osun to vaccinate two million children for measles-rubella — Official

January 14, 2026

Osun State Commissioner for Health, Barrister Jola Akintola, announced on Tuesday that 2,048,840 children are targeted for Measles-Rubella vaccination in...

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Edo govt begins moves to release arrested AAU student

January 13, 2026

The Edo State Government on Tuesday assured that it had set motions in place for the release of all bonafide students...

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NELFUND disburses N161.97bn to 864,798 students

January 13, 2026

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund says it has disbursed N161.97 billion to 864,798 students nationwide since the launch of its...

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Counter-terrorism: US delivers military supplies to Nigeria

January 13, 2026

The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies in support of ongoing security operations in the country....

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Tinubu approves 2026 TETFund intervention for 271 institutions

January 13, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the disbursement guidelines and release of 2026 annual direct intervention funds through the Tertiary Education Trust...

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Soldiers’ deployment for internal security weakening police – Buratai

January 13, 2026

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has warned that the increasing deployment of soldiers for internal...

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NYSC plans reforms to boost impact

January 13, 2026

The National Youth Service Corps has declared its readiness to undergo reforms aimed at addressing emerging national challenges and strengthening...

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2027: Be wary of politicians with unrealistic promises, Makinde warns

January 13, 2026

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has warned residents to be wary of politicians making unrealistic promises as the political season...

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Adeleke accuses Osun CP of illegally detaining aide

January 13, 2026

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gothan, of ordering the illegal detention of...

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Ondo gov marks 61st birthday with amnesty for seven inmates

January 13, 2026

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has granted amnesty to seven inmates of the Nigeria Correctional Centre across the...

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