The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 46 suspected criminal elements during a clean-up enforcement operation carried out across parts of Lagos Island and Lekki-Epe corridor […]
Author: Taiwo Adebulu
Troops kill four kidnap suspects, rescue three victims
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised four suspected kidnappers, rescued three kidnapped victims, and arrested eight suspects in coordinated operations across Kogi and Kwara […]
13 die, 534 treated as cholera ravages Borno LGA
Alhaji Usman Audu, the Director, Primary Health Care in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, has revealed that 534 persons were treated for Cholera, […]
NICASA condemns alleged killing of Nigerian in South Africa
The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has condemned the alleged brutal killing of a Nigerian, Chika Ibe, by members of the South African Police […]
Pre-season: Man U return to winning ways with 5-0 rout of Rosenborg
Manchester United have returned to winning ways in pre-season after thrashing Norwegian side Rosenborg 5-0 at the Lerkendal Stadium in Trondheim on Friday. The emphatic […]
We often forget: PWDs also have birthdays, by Ebuka Ukoh
This piece highlights the systemic barriers – physical, attitudinal, and institutional – that prevent persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria from fully participating in society. […]
2027: Hamzat, right man for Lagos — Senator Ashafa
A former representative of Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, has urged Lagos residents to support the aspiration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Murder of Housewife: Court sentences man to death by hanging
A Kano High Court on Friday sentenced Shuaibu Abdulkadir to death by hanging for the murder of a 23-year-old housewife, Rumasa’u Shuaibu. Abdulkadir, who resides […]
Indigenes fault Aiyedatiwa over reappointment of SSG who resigned for election ticket
Some indigenes of Ondo State have faulted Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the reappointment of Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) after […]
Matawalle urges opposition to shun anti-government incitement ahead of 2027
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has urged opposition politicians to refrain from actions capable of inciting Nigerians against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s […]
Nigerians abroad can now register births, deaths online — NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) says Nigerians living abroad can now initiate the registration of births and deaths through a secure self-service digital platform from […]
Lagos: Six Liberians nabbed for alleged abduction
The Lagos State Police Command in Lagos State has detained Liberians over alleged human trafficking, abduction, and an international visa scam luring compatriots with fake […]
Nigeria: A country in reverse gear, by Audu Liberty Oseni
Most Nigerians have the assumption that their country has never been great. They do not know that in the past, Nigeria stood as a symbol […]
ORO seeks release of detained Nigerian onion trucks in Ghana
The Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa (ORO) has called on the Government of Ghana to immediately facilitate the release of Nigerian […]
Chris Brown Pleads Guilty in London Assault Case, Faces Up to Three Years in Prison
Chris Brown faces a maximum sentence of three years in prison after pleading guilty in a London courtroom on Friday.According to BBC, the 37-year-old singer […]
British singer visits Afrika Shrine, celebrates Fela’s legacy
British Afrobeats artiste Luca Zuccotti has visited the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos in homage to the late Afrobeats pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Photos and videos […]
‘If You Were Igbo…’ Remark Lands ASP, Three Inspectors in Police Custody
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and three inspectors over a viral video showing them making unprofessional and […]
INEC to Nigerians: Your votes will count in 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerians that their votes will count in forthcoming 2027 elections, as former Head of State and Chairman […]
Tinubu Urges Nigerian Doctors Abroad to Return Home, Says ‘There’s Nowhere Like Home’
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian medical professionals in the diaspora to return home and help strengthen the country’s healthcare system, saying, “There’s nowhere […]
Abatiade: 11 things to know about ‘Abati Old Taker Web Series’ star
Nigeria’s Gen Z creative scene has no shortage of talent, but few names cut across as many lanes as Abatiade does. Actor, skit maker, dancer, […]