Author: Olayinka Popoola

I won’t defect with Obi — Alex Otti vows to remain in Labour Party

December 31, 2025

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has ruled out defecting from the Labour Party despite plans by the party’s 2023 presidential...

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NNPC announces restoration of Escravos-Lagos pipeline

December 31, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the complete restoration of the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS) in Warri, Delta State,...

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PDP sues INEC over candidate’s exclusion from Ekiti poll

December 31, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party said on Tuesday that it has commenced a legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission...

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Military arrests suicide bomber, recovers 189 AK-47 rifles

December 31, 2025

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major security success in Borno State, arresting a suspected suicide bomber and...

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Fatal crash: Family demands access to Joshua, FRSC awaits probe report

December 31, 2025

The family of world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has expressed deep concern over their inability to see the boxer following...

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Rivers lawmakers reject Fubara’s Christmas gift, Wike opposes automatic ticket

December 31, 2025

The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, rejected a N100,000 “Christmas gift” credited to the accounts of lawmakers on...

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Alteration row: Tinubu insists on Jan 1 for new tax regime

December 31, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has insisted that the new tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, as planned. This...

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FERMA begins emergency repairs on Ilorin–Ogbomoso highway

December 30, 2025

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has commenced rehabilitation works on the Ilorin–Ogbomoso Highway, as part of efforts to ensure safer...

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Yahaya Bello declares bid for Kogi Central senate seat

December 30, 2025

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has announced his intention to contest the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027...

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NBF president commiserates with Anthony Joshua over fatal crash

December 30, 2025

The President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation and Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale...

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Dangote unveils 10-day credit facility for petrol station owners

December 30, 2025

The Dangote Group has announced a 10-day credit facility backed by a bank guarantee for petrol station owners and dealers,...

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Court remands ex-AGF Malami, son, wife in Kuje prison

December 30, 2025

The Federal High Court In Abuja on Tuesday ordered the remand of the Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister...

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NCPC airlifts first batch of 2025 Christian pilgrims to Israel, Jordan

December 30, 2025

The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission has airlifted the first batch of 2025 main pilgrims to Israel and Jordan. The Executive...

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Amotekun arrests 39 suspects fleeing Sokoto in Ondo forest

December 30, 2025

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 39 suspects who allegedly fled Sokoto State and...

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FRSC OPERATIVES RESCUE ANTHONY JOSHUA AS TWO DIE FROM OGUN STATE FATAL CRASH

December 29, 2025

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) wishes to confirm a fatal road traffic crash that occurred today Monday, 29 December...

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National Grid Collapse Disrupts Power Supply Nationwide

December 29, 2025

Power supply was disrupted across the country on Monday following the collapse of Nigeria’s national electricity grid, resulting in a...

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Anthony Joshua Injured In Ogun Car Crash, Two Others Dead

December 29, 2025

Internationally acclaimed boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, was involved in a road accident in the Makun area of Ogun State on...

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FG writes off $1.42bn, N5.57tn NNPC debt

December 29, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of a substantial portion of the debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum...

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2027 battle: Makinde, Fayose lock horns over N30bn relief fund

December 29, 2025

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Sunday hit back at former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose over claims that the...

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Pro-Tinubu chants won’t secure second term, Wike tells Fubara

December 29, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has openly berated Governor Siminalayi Fubara, declaring that chanting pro-President Bola...

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34 lawyers fail integrity test, dropped from Federal High Court judgeship race

December 29, 2025

No fewer than 34 lawyers nominated for appointment as Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria (FHC) have failed the integrity...

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‘FG withheld N20b Ibadan explosion aid over refusal to pay bribe’

December 29, 2025

Dr Sulaiman Olanrewaju, Special Adviser on Media to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday faulted former governor Ayodele...

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Resident doctors threaten fresh strike over unfulfilled agreements

December 29, 2025

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has warned that the country may soon face another nationwide shutdown of medical services,...

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Tinubu departs Lagos for Europe ahead of Abu Dhabi summit

December 28, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, 28 December, departed Lagos for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break and in preparation for an official visit...

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US Resumes Surveillance Flights Over Sambisa Forest After Sokoto Airstrikes

December 28, 2025

The United States has resumed intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations over Nigeria’s north-east region, targeting militants in the Sambisa...

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BREAKING: Ibadan explosion: Fayose releases documents, insists Makinde got N50bn from FG

December 28, 2025

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has released what he described as documentary evidence to support his claim that Oyo...

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Wike pledges support for Tinubu’s second term

December 28, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has pledged unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s second term. The...

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Kwara Deploys 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Terrorism and Kidnapping

December 28, 2025

About 1,000 forest guards have passed out in Kwara State and are set for full deployment to curb the activities...

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Tinubu Attends Grand Finale of 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos

December 28, 2025

President Bola Tinubu joined thousands of Lagos residents and cultural enthusiasts at the grand finale of the 2025 Eyo Festival...

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FIFA has not thrown out our case against DR Congo — NFF

December 28, 2025

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has maintained that it has not received any decision from FIFA on its petition challenging the...

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