Governors of the South-West region have agreed to establish a joint surveillance and monitoring team to stem the tide of insecurity in the area. This was part of the resolutions reached by the South-West Governors’ Forum during its meeting in…
Afenifere Chieftain Pa Ayo Adebanjo has passed away. He died peacefully on Friday morning at his residence in Lekki, Lagos, at the age of 96. In a statement released by the family, they expressed their gratitude for the selfless life…
Just six days after clashing in the FA Cup, Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea lock horns once again, this time in a Premier League showdown at the Amex Stadium on Friday night. Match Preview Brighton enter the fixture buoyed…
National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has strongly criticized the Canadian embassy for denying visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and other senior military officers. The incident, which prevented the officials from attending a scheduled…
A woman identified as Deborah has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly stabbing two of her friends, Adebayo Omokehinde and Kolapo Aishat, during a violent altercation in the Aiyetoro area of the state. According to the…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the implementation of a 50% tariff hike by telecommunication companies, demanding immediate reversal of the old tariff. The NLC and the Federal Government had earlier constituted a 10-man committee to deliberate on the…
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has debunked reports associating him with the race for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027. Adesina was reported to have given a hint that he would be contesting for the presidency in…
Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has the ownership group of the Major League Soccer (MLS) in the US, San Diego FC. The American club announced the addition of the singer to its executives in a…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has destroyed 64 containers of illicit pharmaceuticals in Rivers State as part of efforts to combat the importation of illegal drugs. The destruction, which took place at the RIWAMA dumpsite in Aluu, was overseen by…
Security operatives at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday, arrested three unruly passengers aboard an Air Peace flight from London after they engaged in disruptive behaviour that posed a threat to the safety of the flight, its passengers, and…
The member representing Chibok, Damboa, and Gwoza Federal Constituency of Borno State, Hon. Ahmed Jaha stated that he raised concern over some provisions of the Tax Reform Bill because they are areas that need to be addressed. Jaha while speaking…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the controversial tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu for a second reading. The bills are: the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, and…
The Rivers Elders Forum has called for mutual respect and political stability in Rivers State, urging all parties to prioritise the wishes of the people. The Forum’s Chair, Rufus George, spoke on Wednesday in Rivers State after a meeting of…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Labour Party (LP)’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, said President Bola Tinubu won’t have a smooth sail. “Tinubu is not just going to have it very easy in 2027, we are coming back…
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, was seen in a viral video on Thursday proposing to Edo State House of Assembly member, Natasha Osarawu. The visibly excited 2baba shared a warm hug with the lawmaker, sprayed money…