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Alhaja Kaola Remanded in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre
Alhaja Kaola Remanded in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre Over Defamation Case Involving Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold. Alhaja Kaola has been remanded at the Oke-Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin following a defamation of character case reportedly involving her and Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold.  
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FG’s Delegation Arrives Madina For Dantata’s Burial In Saudi Arabia
A high-powered Federal Government delegation led by the Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has arrived in Madina, Saudi Arabia, to receive the remains of late business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. Naija News reports that Dantata, one of Nigeria’s most respected industrialists and philanthropists, passed away recently while in Saudi Arabia. His […]
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APC, SDP Clash Over Alleged Siphoning Of Ondo LG Funds
The Ondo State chapters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have gone head-to-head over the local government funds from the Federal Government. The SDP had earlier claimed that the State Government had received the federal allocation meant for the local government development, which goes against the principle of local government […]
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JUST IN: Police besiege PDP headquarters ahead of NEC meeting
There is a heightened security presence at Wadata Plaza, the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja, as armed policemen were deployed ahead of the party’s crucial National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for today. A party official, who spoke to Channels Television on condition of anonymity, claimed that the police were sent to prevent […]
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Wike-Fubara feud: Gov’s supporters clash over peace deal
Supporters of the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have differed over his reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. While some welcomed the development, others described the truce, which was mediated by President Bola Tinubu, as fragile and a surrender by the governor. On Thursday night, the President brokered […]
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AMBO Rally Draws Large Crowd in Adeleke’s Hometown
Massive Turnout for APC in Governor Adeleke’s Hometown as Hon. Ghaffar Ajani Leads AMBO 2026 Loyalty Walk in Ede North. The streets of Ede North came alive today as Hon. Ghaffar Ayodeji Ajani (popularly known as Ghaff Unity) led a spirited AMBO 2026 Loyalty Walk in support of Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji’s 2026 governorship bid. […]
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PICTORIAL: Jeff Bezos weds Lauren Sanchez in star-studded Italian ceremony
Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, has married media personality, Lauren Sanchez, in a lavish ceremony on San Giorgio Island, Venice, Italy. The private but star-studded event held on Friday attracted about 250 guests from business, politics, and entertainment circles. High-profile figures in attendance included Kim Kardashian, Oprah Winfrey, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Bill Gates, Leonardo DiCaprio, […]
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Iran holds state funeral for sprawling officials killed in Israel war
Israel, after its top diplomat condemned the latest White House tirade against supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. State television aired footage of thousands of black-clad mourners chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” as they held aloft photographs of the dead. “Boom, boom, Tel Aviv,” read one banner, referring to the retaliatory missile fire […]
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Oyo Govt Moves to Enforce QR Code Jacket Policy for Okada Riders
The Oyo State Government has announced plans to intensify the enforcement of its QR code jacket policy for commercial motorcycle (Okada) riders, as part of efforts to tackle rising insecurity linked to unregistered operators. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Chairman of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Major Adekoya Adesagba (rtd.), […]
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APC Gets New Acting National Chairman
The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Bukar Dalori, has assumed the role of acting National Chairman of the ruling party, following the sudden resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday. Naija News reports that Ganduje, who was appointed in August 2023, stepped down amid growing internal agitation and mounting calls for […]
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Naira appreciates to N1,575/$ in parallel market
The naira on Friday appreciated to N1,575 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,580 per dollar on Thursday. The local currency had recorded a N25 appreciation against the dollar since the beginning of the week, when it traded at N1,600 per dollar in the parallel market. Similarly, the Naira appreciated to N1,537 per dollar […]
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Renowned Kano business mogul, Aminu Dantata, dies at 94
KANO — Renowned Kano-based business mogul and philanthropist, Aminu Dantata, has passed away at the age of 94. It was gathered that the elder statesman died in the wee hours of Saturday in Abuja. The Principal Private Secretary, PPS, to the deceased, Mustapha Junaid, confirmed the demise in a post on his Facebook handle. Junaid […]
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Wike: ‘Fubara Was Called To Surrender And He Did’ – Ex-Rivers Commissioner Knocks Tinubu Over Peace Deal
Former Rivers State Commissioner for Employment, Generation, and Economic Empowerment, Leloonu Nwibubasa, has stated that the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara, was summoned to Abuja to surrender, not for reconciliation. President Bola Tinubu brokered peace between Fubara and his political godfather, Wike, on Thursday night. The closed-door meeting was held at the Aso […]
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Allegations Surface Against Osun Amotekun
Allegations Surface Against Osun Amotekun Commander for Past Unlawful Detentions. Dayo Fashola, a concerned citizen, has publicly accused the current Commander of the Osun State Amotekun Corps of a pattern of unlawful detentions and disregard for legal procedures during his previous service in the Nigeria Police Force. In a Facebook post, Fashola recounted a troubling […]
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Explosion kills 4, injures 21 in Yobe community
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, killed at least four persons and injured no fewer than 21 on Friday others along the Katarko-Goniri Road in the Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The victims were reportedly on their way to the popular Buniyadi market when their vehicle stepped on the suspected IED. The corpses […]
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Alekuwodo Appeal to Gov. Adeleke for Urgent Road Repairs
The Residents of Iso-Pako, Alekuwodo Appeal to Gov. Adeleke for Urgent Road Repairs. Residents and business owners in the Iso-Pako area of Alekuwodo, Osogbo, are earnestly appealing to the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and the state government to urgently come to their aid by repairing the dilapidated road in their community. They described […]
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2025 UTME Mop-Up: 85,790 candidates haven’t printed exam slips – JAMB
Barely 24 hours to the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, mop-up, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has expressed deep concern regarding the low number of candidates that have so far printed their examination notification slips, which will authorise them to write the examination. JAMB had scheduled the 2025 UTME mop-up examination for […]
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FG Declares Speed Darlington Wanted
The federal government through the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has declared controversial entertainer, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, wanted. The singer was declared wanted for alleged offences including rape, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking. “WANTED BY NAPTIP. Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, is wanted in connection with alleged offences […]
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Things to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed four tax law aimed at modernizing and streamlining the country’s tax system. The new tax  Added Tax rate remains at percent cent despite initial proposals to increase it to 12.5 percent, but its scope is expanded. Essential items—such as food, education, healthcare, public transport, residential rent, and exports—are zero-rated […]
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Outrage as NULGE rejects Osun allocation transfer to APC chairmen
Amid the ongoing crisis over the leadership of the Osun State local government areas, the National Union of Local Government Employees has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the suspected move by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation to release the allocations meant for […]
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Gov. Adeleke Declares June 27 as Public Holiday
Gov. Adeleke Declares June 27 Public Holiday to Mark Hijrah 1447AH. Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has declared Friday, June 27, 2025, as a public holiday in observance of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1447AH. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Rasheed Aderibigbe. […]
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FG Sets January 2026 For Implementation Of New Tax Laws
The Federal Government has announced that the implementation of the newly signed four tax and fiscal reform laws will officially begin on January 1, 2026. Speaking to journalists shortly after President Bola Tinubu signed the bills into law, Chairman of the newly rebranded Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zach Adedeji, said the next six months will be used to […]
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Man faces life imprisonment for killing 14-year-old British-Nigerian
A Spanish-Brazilian, Marcus Monzo, is facing a life sentence for killing a 14-year-old British-Nigerian schoolboy, Daniel Anjorin, in London. The jury at London’s Central Criminal Court convicted Monzo on Wednesday of murder, three counts of attempted murder, one count of grievous bodily harm, aggravated burglary, and possession of a bladed article. Monzo, 37, wanted to […]
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Nigerian Army declares three-day mourning period for 17 soldiers killed by terrorists
‎The Nigerian Army has declared a three-day period of mourning for the courageous soldiers recently killed by terrorists in Niger State. DAILY POST reports that the bloodthirsty criminal elements launched attacks on Kwanar Dutse Mairiga and Boka in Niger State, killing numerous soldiers and leaving others seriously injured. According to the Nigerian Army Headquarters, scores of […]
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15,000 litres of diesel spill as tanker crashes in Ibadan
A tanker carrying 15,000 liters of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) crashed and spilled its content at the Toll Gate area along the Ibadan-Ife Expressway on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 8:11 pm when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, causing it to somersault and veer off the road. ‎Chairman of the Oyo […]
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What lead to Death Toll of 16 And Business Destruction In Kenya
Amnesty International said on Thursday that no fewer than 16 people died in the previous day’s protests across Kenya as businesses and residents were left to clean up the devastation in the capital and beyond. Many businesses in downtown Nairobi, the epicentre of the anti-government protests were destroyed alongside burned-out buildings, smashed windows, looted shops. […]
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