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Nigerian filling stations increase fuel price

2 August 2025

Reports gathered that Empire Energy and Ranoil filling stations in Gwarimpa and other parts of Abuja have hiked their petrol pump price. Accordingly, Empire Energy and Ranoil filling stations increased their pump price to N935 and N970 per litre as of Saturday morning from N905 and N900, respectively. In an exclusive interview with the spokesman […]

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Lagos PDP expels members for endorsing ADC

1 August 2025

The expulsion was confirmed by the spokesperson, Segun Edwards, for the PDP Elders Caucus and chairman of the party in one of Lagos State’s 20 local government areas. He made the announcement following a strategic stakeholder meeting convened to evaluate the outcome of the PDP National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting held in Abuja. Edwards disclosed […]

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Nigerian nurses suspend nationwide strike

1 August 2025

The Minister of Health, Ali Pate, made this known while addressing newsmen after a closed-door meeting. Pate said the decision followed agreements reached with the leadership of the nursing association. Meanwhile, the leaders of the union declined to speak on the matter after the closed-door meeting. Recall that Redio Afinju reported that the nurses embarked […]

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President elected on ADC platform will be accountable – Salihu Lukman

1 August 2025

Lukman also blasted the APC, saying it is damaged and has become worse than the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The politician stated further that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has learnt from the mistakes of the APC and would do things better if the party produces the next President in 2027, adding that the ADC […]

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Police rescue six abducted law students in Benue

1 August 2025

Recall that the incident occurred in the late hours of Saturday, July 26, 2025, along the volatile route between Wukari in Taraba State and parts of Benue State. The Benue State Police PRO, Edet Udeme, in a statement, said the students were safely released and reunited with their families on Friday morning, August 1, 2025. […]

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Ondo farmers regain freedom after abduction

1 August 2025

The farmers were freed at night, according to sources close to the victims. “It is true. The farmers have been set free and released to their families,” a source told the newsmen. He revealed that the seven farmers were set free along a forest in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, after the abductors had collected a ransom […]

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NAF establishes Forward Operational Base in Akwa Ibom

1 August 2025

The state government donated a piece of land for the establishment of the FOB. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to Governor Umo Eno in Uyo, the state capital. This was contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore […]

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Woman dies with 26 iPhones glued to her body in Brazil

1 August 2025

According to the reports, the incident occurred during a trip from Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo. The young woman began experiencing health complications while the bus made a scheduled stop at a roadside restaurant in Guarapuava, located in the central region of Paraná State. Emergency services were called when the woman reportedly complained about […]

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Edo gov replaces suspended aide

1 August 2025

Otono replaces Felix Isere, who was suspended for allegedly raising funds without authorisation in the name of the Edo State Government ahead of a proposed Oil and Gas Summit scheduled for August 7 in Benin City. The appointment was announced in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor. The statement […]

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Appeal Court upholds Aiyedatiwa’s victory in Ondo guber poll

31 July 2025

The three-member panel of the Appeal court led by Justice Yargata Nimpar unanimously ruled in Aiyedatiwa’s favour. It affirmed the decision of the lower Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which earlier validated the governor’s victory in the November 16, 2024 election. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, […]

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