BY FALEYE OLUWATOSIN SIMON In every election cycle in Nigeria, a familiar ritual unfolds. Politicians distribute bags of rice, small cash envelopes, and other token […]
Author: Osas Payne
Nigerian Air Force Deploys Aerial Assets To Support Rescue of Abducted Oyo Pupils
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed aerial surveillance assets to support ongoing search-and-rescue operations to secure the release of teachers and pupils abducted from […]
Federal Ministry of Finance Approves Payments To 1240 Local Contractors
The Federal Ministry of Finance has approved payments to more than 1,240 contractors, providing immediate liquidity support to businesses across the country and reinforcing the […]
NDPC, Meta Launch Two-Year Data Protection Initiative In Nigeria
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has unveiled a two-year data protection initiative in partnership with Meta Platforms, aimed at strengthening privacy safeguards, improving regulatory […]
Police Find ‘Kidnapped’ Woman In Hotel With Lover
A married woman identified as Oluchi has been discovered in a hotel in Delta State after allegedly faking her own abduction and demanding a N50m […]
African Airlines’ Profit Outlook Drops To $100m — IATA
The projection, contained in IATA’s Global Outlook for Air Transport – Energy in Crisis released in June 2026, represents a 50 per cent reduction from […]
Bandits Kidnap 39 Elders After Failed Peace Mission In Zamfara
The victims were among a 50-member delegation sent by their community to meet a bandit kingpin known as Jammo, who operates from the Muntsira Forest […]
How Rain Exposes Environmental Decay At Lagos’ Market
However, beneath its bustling commercial activity lies a disturbing reality: every rainfall exposes the poor environmental condition of the market. A visit by THE WHISTLER […]
EFCC Arraigns Two, Firm Over Alleged N560m Theft In Lagos
Olivia Dike and Azeez Muniru Siyanbola were arraigned alongside Eniafelamo Global Seven Nigeria Limited on Monday before Justice R.O. Oshodi of the Lagos State High […]
NAICOM Calls For AI-Driven Reforms To Boost Insurance Penetration
In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, the Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr Olusegun Omosehin, said that the reforms would unlock […]
Govt Alone Cannot Deliver Economic Transformation — Shettima
Speaking at the opening of the Invest Lagos 3.0 Summit held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Shettima said the country’s economic future […]
Tinubu To Inaugurate Road Projects In Abuja
Speaking on Monday during an inspection tour of the projects, Wike expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work, noting that the administration had […]
LASTMA Rescues Hit-And-Run Victim In Lekki
The LATSMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, isaid the incident occurred at EFF Bus Stop inward Marwa, where an unidentified motorist allegedly knocked down the victim and […]
ONC PG Congratulates Chief Ofili Enebeli On Installation As Iyasele Onowu Of Ndoni Kingdom
The President General of notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, Amb. Emeni Ibe (JP AP), has congratulated Chief Ofili Enebeli (JP, DSSRS) on his well-deserved installation […]
Police Arrest Seven Suspected Bandits In Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits in connection with ongoing investigations into criminal activities in Bagudo Local Government Area, including […]
Gov Soludo Mourns Passing Of Of A Distinguished Son Of Anambra, Lt. Gen. Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor (Rtd)
The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound grief over the painful loss of a distinguished son of the […]
Train Derailment: NEMA Deploys Emergency Response Team To Delta
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deployed its Emergency Response Team (ERT) following an incident involving a passenger train travelling from Itakpe to […]
Tinubu Swears-in Minister of Power, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, 8 June, 2026, swore in Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye […]
[PHOTOS] Tinubu Receives Madagascar President Randrianirina
President Bola Tinubu has received in audience the President of Madagascar, Colonel Michael Randrianirina. Randrianirina met with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on […]
United Nigeria Airlines Salutes Ibom Air On 7th Anniversary
One of Nigeria’s leading carriers, United Nigeria Airlines, has congratulated Ibom Air on its seventh anniversary with the airline’s executive chairman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, […]