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Court remands man for allegedly impersonating police officers in Kano

31 July 2025

The primary suspect, Usman Isa, is alleged to have falsely presented himself as a police officer in order to deceive and abuse members of the public. His accomplice, Umar Tijjani, was arraigned for offenses bordering on conspiracy, trespass, theft, and destruction of property. Both defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges. Presiding Magistrate, Mustapha Abba […]

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NCC suspends free streaming platform movie box.ng

31 July 2025

NCC, in a statement by its Director General, John Asein, said the breakthrough was possible with the help of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association, NiRA. Asein also warned the general public against falling prey to sites that promise free streaming and downloads as they do not only infringe on copyrights but also target unsuspecting users […]

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Osun monarch petitions Osun Assembly Speaker over alleged threat to life

31 July 2025

Oba Oyewale Isaac had petitioned the Nigeria Police Force over an alleged threat to his life by the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly. In a petition addressed to the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone XI, Osogbo, and dated July 29, 2025, the monarch accused Egbedun of issuing threats to have him […]

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Nigerian nurses threatens to extend strike

31 July 2025

The National Chairman, Morakinyo-Olajide Rilwan, made this statement while feauring on National Television. It was also reported that despite holding a meeting with the Minister of Labour at the expiration of its 15-day ultimatum issued on 14 July, 2025, the union carried on with the industrial action. Rilwan affirmed that the striking nurses will ignore […]

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Nine dead, eight rescued in Jigawa boat accident

31 July 2025

The agency announced this on its social media page. According to NEMA’s Kano Operations Office, the tragic incident happened on Sunday, July 27, 2025, around 7 p.m., when a boat carrying 17 passengers, mostly young girls, capsized mid-journey while travelling from Digawa Village in Jahun LGA to Zangon Maje Village in Taura LGA. According to […]

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“Peter Obi would win northern states if he returns to PDP” – Chieftain

31 July 2025

He stated this while speaking on National Television, “I’m a researcher, and I research opinions. In the northern states, Peter Obi under the PDP will defeat any candidate, because our people are very fair‑minded.” Recall that Peter Obi quit the PDP in May 2022 to lead the Labour Party during the 2023 elections. Reflecting on the […]

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FIRS chief reaffirms commitment to tax reform

31 July 2025

Adedeji restated this commitment while addressing stakeholders at Domestic Investors Summit in Abuja. According to a statement by his Technical Assistant on Media, Arabinrin Aderonke, the FIRS chief was commended for his clear and practical communication of the reforms being implemented. Adedeji noted that the era of theoretical reforms and bureaucratic delays are over, as […]

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Lassa Fever: Ondo records upward trend with seven new cases, one death

30 July 2025

The state now has the highest number of cases nationwide, with 260 cases and a cumulative fatality of 31. This was contained in the report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC) for Week 28. NCDC reports that 11 new cases were confirmed nationally during the week under review, with seven of them […]

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Oyo denies converting Gbagi market car park to shops

30 July 2025

The Oyo State Government has debunked allegations that it had replaced the car park at Bola Ige International Business Complex, popularly known as Gbagi Market, with new shops and extorted money from unsuspecting traders overnight. This was made known in a statement by the state Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Adeniyi Adebisi, Adebisi […]

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Cubana Chief Priest mocks Hellen Atti amid paternity dispute, sparks reactions online¹

30 July 2025

Celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has ignited reactions following his recent post on social media. In a recent Instagram post, the Celebrity barman shared a playful video from his vacation in France, using a catchphrase famously associated with Ati’s online call-outs. “PASKAL !!! You Will Suffer,” he captioned. The drama […]

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