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BREAKING: Council of State approves Amupitan as new INEC chairman
The National Council of State has unanimously approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. This was contained in a statement posted on X by the President’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu presented Amupitan’s name to the Council during its meeting […]
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Police Arrest 12 Suspects In Killing Of Arise TV Staff, Somtochukwu (Full List)
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has announced the arrest of 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the killing of an Arise TV staff member, Ms. Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Mr. Barnabas Danlami, during a robbery attack at Unique Apartment, Gishiri Village, Katampe District, Abuja. The incident occurred on September 29, […]
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ASUU Says Federal Government’s Appeal To Suspend Strike Came Too Late
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticised the Federal Government’s late attempt to halt its proposed warning strike, describing the intervention as “a little too late.” ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, commented on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, accusing the government of failing to treat the union’s demands with […]
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Kwara: Senate Seeks Urgent Military Base, FG’s Intervention over Growing Insecurity
The Senate, yesterday, sought an urgent military base in Kwara State and federal intervention over the growing insecurity in the state. This followed an escalating wave of killings, kidnappings, and bandits’ attacks in Kwara South Senatorial District, particularly in Ifelodun Local Government Area. The red chamber, which called for immediate and comprehensive federal intervention to […]
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Presidency rejects World Bank’s poverty report
The Presidency has disputed the latest economic report by Nigeria’s biggest multilateral lender, the World Bank, which estimated that 139 million citizens were living in poverty, describing the figure as “unrealistic” and detached from the country’s economic realities. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, said in a post on […]
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FG begs ASUU to shelve proposed strike
The Federal Government has appealed to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve the proposed strike action, as the government is prepared to resolve all the lingering issues comprehensively and holistically. Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, appealed in Abuja at a news conference held before the meeting of the high-level […]
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Akinlalu: Abuja Police Storm Osun Amotekun Offices, Arrest 20 Personnel
Some police officers reportedly from Force Headquarters, Abuja, stormed the operational base of the Osun Amotekun Corps in Oke-Fia on Wednesday and arrested some personnel of the corps. The policemen also visited the Amotekun office in Ife, where operatives of the security agency were also arrested. Sources said the raid was in connection with the recent incident […]
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Osun to extend free eye screening to private school teachers, pupils
The Osun State Government has announced it will soon begin free eye screening for pupils and teachers in private primary and secondary schools across the state as part of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s Imole School Eye Health Programme. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of the Osun Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA), Rasaq Akindele, at the […]
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Breaking: Police Suspend Enforcement Of Tinted Glass Permits After Court Order
The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the enforcement of the vehicle tinted glass permit across the country following a court order restraining the exercise. The spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview on Africa Independent Television (AIT). Adeh explained that the suspension would remain in place pending […]
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NRC Condemns Vandalisation Of Signalling Equipment Between Agege, Agbado
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reported another case of vandalism on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge corridor between Agege and Agbado Stations. The Corporation disclosed that some unknown persons had tampered with vital signalling components along the corridor. The vandalised items include the removal of signal machine cap protectors and the cutting of connection cables […]
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Osun Poly raises alarm over presence of suspected herdsmen in community
The management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has issued a security alert to the polytechnic community over the presence of some Fulani herdsmen in the town. The management in a memo signed by the institution’s Registrar, Abiodun Oloyede, on Tuesday, said the presence of Fulani herdsmen may pose a possible security threat in the community. […]
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SSANU, NASU mobilise for Thursday protest
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have declared a one-day protest for Thursday over the Federal Government’s failure to meet their demands. Acting under the Joint Action Committee, both unions have directed all their branches to hold joint emergency meetings on Wednesday to mobilise […]
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Why I Decided To Bow Out Of INEC – Yakubu
Prof. Mahmmood Yakubu has said that his decision to bow out of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was to pave way for the appointment of a new chairman.  Prof. Mahmmood Yakubu has said that his decision to bow out of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was to pave the way for the appointment of […]
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Tinubu Accepts Uche Nnaji’s Resignation As Minister
President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following allegations of certificate forgery. ‎The announcement was made in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday in Abuja.‎‎It will be recalled that President Tinubu appointed Nnaji in August 2023.‎ ‎In his resignation letter on Tuesday, […]
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BREAKING: Certificate Forgery: Embattled Minister Geoffrey Nnaji resigns
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Nnaji, who was exposed by PREMIUM TIMES for forging two certificates, has resigned from office. His resignation was confirmed by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga on Tuesday. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following some allegations […]
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Senate approves bill seeking 10-year passport ban for Nigerians convicted abroad
The Senate on Tuesday advanced a bill that would revoke the international passports of Nigerians convicted of crimes overseas for a minimum of 10 years. Sponsored by Senator Abubakar Bello (Niger North), the bill seeks to amend the Passport (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act as part of legislative efforts intended to restore the country’s global reputation. Leading […]
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BREAKING: New acting INEC chair takes over
A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, May Agbamuche-Mbu, will take over as the Acting Chairman of the Commission. This followed the formal handover of duties by Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who is proceeding on a terminal leave. The announcement was made on Tuesday at the INEC headquarters in Abuja during a stakeholders’ meeting […]
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Customs online recruitment exam holds October 9
The Nigeria Customs Service has announced Thursday, October 9, 2025, as the date for its main online recruitment examination for shortlisted candidates in the Inspectorate and Customs Assistant cadres. This was contained in a public notice shared by the service on Tuesday via its verified platforms. According to the statement, applicants have been grouped into […]
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NYSC DG visits Osun, charges corps members on nation building
The director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Nafiu Oloyede, on Sunday, visited the Osun State NYSC orientation General Nafiu, who hails from Ileogbo, Aiyedire Local Government Area of Osun State, was appointed by President Bola Tinubu in March 2025 as the 23rd DG of the NYSC. Addressing the 2025 Batch B Stream […]
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Osun Amotekun Commander Vehicle Riddle With Bullets
The Corps Commander of Osun Amotekun Corps, Isaac Omoyele, narrowly escaped death after being ambushed and shot by gunmen in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, late Monday night. The incident reportedly occurred around 10:05 p.m. on Monday, shortly after Omoyele closed from duty at the Amotekun Corps Headquarters in Osogbo. He was driving alone along Ikirun […]
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Nigeria Seeks $2bn Chinese loan For Power Grid Overhaul
Nigeria is in talks with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) for a $2 billion loan to finance the construction of a national “super grid,” Energy Minister Adebayo Adelabu announced on Monday, October 6. The project aims to address long-standing energy shortfalls that have hindered economic growth and industrial development for years. Already approved […]
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Tinubu orders reduction of 2026 Hajj fare
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an immediate reduction in the 2026 Hajj fare to reflect the recent appreciation of the naira against the dollar, a major determinant of pilgrimage costs. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who conveyed the President’s directive yesterday during a meeting with the management and board members of the National Hajj Commission of […]
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FG to begin civil service verification on October 16
The Federal Government, through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, has engaged the services of Philips Consulting and other human resource firms to conduct a comprehensive verification of civil service personnel records. According to an internal memo signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr […]
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Natasha resumes at Senate today after six-month suspension
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is set to officially resume plenary sessions along with other lawmakers today (Tuesday). The assurance was given by one of her lawyers, Victor Giwa. The upper chamber had earlier shifted its resumption from September 23 to October 7, 2025, extending its annual recess by two weeks and halting […]
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Police seek relatives of dumb man found in Osun
The Osun State Police Command has called on members of the public to help identify a man found wandering in Modakeke. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, on Monday. According to the statement, the man was found on October 3, 2025, around Adelola Area in Modakeke. “The male person […]
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NNPC links cooking-gas price hike to PENGASSAN strike
The Group Chief Executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Bayo Ojulari, has blamed the recent rise in cooking-gas prices on a temporary disruption to loading and distribution during the strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria. Ojulari said this while speaking to State House correspondents on Sunday, after a […]
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