The Lagos State Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has dismissed as false a viral social media report claiming that a secondary school […]
Author: Osas Payne
DSS Arrests Foreigners, Nigerians Over Arms Supply to Kidnappers of Niger School Students
The Department of State Services has arrested five suspects, including two foreign nationals, over their alleged role as arms couriers linked to the kidnapping of […]
Female student jailed for leading gang to beat, strip peers naked over boyfriend dispute in Uganda [ VIDEO]
KAMPALA, Uganda – A Ugandan female student has been sentenced to imprisonment following her role in a brutal attack in which she and her gang […]
Oyo Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Kidnapping of Colleagues, Pupils
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (Nigeria Union of Teachers) has ordered all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to embark on an […]
Criminals Must Not Decide Our Democracy: Why Kidnappings Shouldn’t Swing 2027 Elections
Posted on June 1, 2026 We must keep conversations around political leadership away from narratives that hand criminals the power to engineer regime change. […]
Passengers Panic as Lagos–Ibadan Train Halts Mid-Bush for Cow Crossing
Passengers aboard the Lagos–Ibadan evening train were thrown into panic on May 31, 2026, after the service made an unscheduled stop in a remote bush […]
JUST IN: Protest Rocks Ibadan Over Abduction of Pupils, Teachers
Civil society groups are staging a protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, over the recent abduction of pupils and teachers in the state. […]
“We’ve Played Our Roles” Nons Miraj Speaks on Friendship Split with Ashmusy
Popular Nigerian content creators and social media influencers, Nons Miraj and Ashmusy, have finally addressed growing public curiosity surrounding the state of their once-close […]
From Barcelona Glory to Life’s Trials: The Story of Samuel Gbenga Okunowo
Former Nigerian international defender Samuel Gbenga Okunowo remains one of the most intriguing stories of early promise, resilience, and survival in football history. Born […]
Bernardo Silva Set for Barcelona Move as Deal Reaches Final Stages
Portuguese midfielder Manchester City star Bernardo Silva is reportedly on the verge of completing a sensational switch to FC Barcelona after both clubs reached […]
Kogi Govt Suspends Echane Festival, Directs Security Agencies To Enforce Order
The Kogi State Government has suspended the Echane Festival in Ebiraland with immediate effect over security concerns. The government said the decision was informed […]
Bala Mohammed Rejects Reports Linking Him To Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has distanced himself from reports suggesting he is being considered as the running mate to former President Goodluck Jonathan […]
Tobi Amusan Wins 100m Hurdles at Rabat Diamond League With Season-Best Performance
Rabat, Morocco — Nigerian sprint hurdler and world record holder, Tobi Amusan, produced another impressive performance at the Diamond League meeting in Rabat, winning the […]
ONC Postpones Press Briefing On Senator Ipalibo Harry-Banigo’s Achievements
Notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress, ONC, has informed the general public, stakeholders, supporters, members of the media, and invited guests that […]
Nigeria Defeats Opposition Ahead Of 2027
It is the elite who provide direction for a country, not the masses. So, as the 2027 General Election draws even closer, it is clear […]
Nigeria, UAE’s Non-Oil Trade Hit $5bn In 2025
Non-oil trade between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) increased to $5 billion in 2025. A statement signed by the Special Assistant on […]
Housewife Dumps Husband Over Constant Beating & Alleged Irresponsibility
CHUKA UBAH A housewife, Mrs. Dotun, has filed a suit against her husband, Waheed, at the Grade A Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo […]
Man, 31, Arraigned For Allegedly Stealing N6m Car On Lagos Street
A 31-year old man, Mustapha Usman, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly stealing Hyundai Sonata car worth N6m belonging to Kazeem Babatunde […]
Nigerian Bottling Company Advances Youth Hospitality Skills And Entrepreneurship At IHTEF 2026
L-R: Brand Specialist, Brown-Forman, Jude Ewaleifoh; Executive Director, International Hospitality, Tourism & Eco-Sustainability Forum (IHTEF), Chibuikem Diala; Winner of the NBC Bartending Competition category, Victoria […]
Nigeria Cracks Down on Illegal Mining as NSCDC Prosecutes 15 Chinese Nationals, 9 Nigerians
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arraigned 15 Chinese nationals and nine Nigerian citizens before the Federal High Court in Abuja over […]