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Osun Records Low Turnout as Council Workers Resume After 11 months
Local Government Areas in Osun recorded a low turnout of workers as they resumed duty after an 11-month sit-at-home directive. According to journalists who visited some council areas in the state, only a few workers were seen on council premises, and a heavy police presence was observed in all the local government councils visited. At […]
Rivers Deputy Gov Defects From PDP To APC
The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Professor Ngozi Odu, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. This was contained in a statement issued in Port Harcourt by the Head of the Press Unit, Office of the Deputy Governor, Owupele Benebo, and made available to the newsmen. Odu’s defection comes more […]
Troops Disrupts John Ngata Terrorists Network, Recover Firearms In Taraba
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have stopped the movement of an associate of a notorious criminal kingpin, John Ngata, following a well-coordinated intelligence-led operation and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in Takum LGA, Taraba State. A statement shared on the official X handle of the Nigerian Army, signed by Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, […]
25 Dead, 14 Missing In Yobe Boat Mishap
No fewer than 25 people have been confirmed dead, while 14 others are missing after a boat mishap in Nguru Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident occurred when a canoe conveying 52 passengers from Adiyani in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State to Garbi in Nguru capsized midway across a water channel. […]
Lagos Police Command Invites Pastor Chris Okafor for Questioning
The Lagos State Police Command has invited Pastor Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, following several allegations of sexual offences and conduct likely to cause breach of public peace. The summon follows a series of accusations from actress Doris Ogala, ranging from multiple rape, other sexual offences, and several other […]
Peller Confirms Split from Jarvis, Apologises to Family
Popular TikToker Peller has announced his breakup with girlfriend Jarvis, explaining that the split was necessary for personal growth and space. The announcement came during a TikTok night livestream where Peller told fans that the couple are now friends and requested respect for their decision. He said: “Jarvis and I have officially breakup. For now we’re […]
Court to Deliver Ruling on Malami’s Bail Request on January 7
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has scheduled January 7 to hear the bail application of a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in connection with an alleged money laundering case. Malami is being remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria, his son Abdulaziz, and […]
Skales Hails Barcelona Star Lamine Yamal for Reviving His Career
Afrobeats artist Skales has credited a viral moment involving Barcelona star Lamine Yamal for revitalising his music career. The young footballer’s dance to Skales’ 2015 hit “Shake Body” captured widespread attention on social media, sparking renewed interest in the singer’s work and opening new professional opportunities. Speaking at Harvesters Church, Skales described the start of 2025 as a spiritually intense period, marked by […]
EFCC Dismisses Bauchi Governor’s Claim, Says “We’re Not Political Tool”
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has kicked against accusations from the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, that the commission is being used by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and others to target him over his refusal to join the ruling All Progressives Congress. The dispute stems from charges against Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu […]
Kano Govt Allocates ₦6.9bn to Roads, Drainage, Education, More
The Kano State Government has approved over ₦6.9 billion for infrastructure development, social welfare initiatives, and governance-related projects across the state. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, following the 36th meeting of the Kano State Executive Council, held at the Government House, Kano. According to Waiya, the approvals […]