The Lagos State Government has declared Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Isese Day celebration. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the work-free day for all public servants across the state, […]
Security forces in a joint operation on Wednesday rescued seven kidnap victims after a fierce gun duel with bandits in a forest near Owa-Onire, in Kwara South Senatorial District. The Kwara State Police Command confirmed […]
Nigerian political activist Aisha Somtochukwu Yesufu, has claimed that only a Commander-in-chief can end the unrest in the North. While reacting to a video of Army surveillance capturing Boko Haram movement, Aisha stated that the […]
Fuji maestro, King Saheed Osupa has appreciated Grammy Award winner Saheed Osupa for naming him as his Greatest of All Time (GOAT) fuji singer. Burna made the revelation during a recent interview on a YouTube […]
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an FCT High Court has fixed Thursday, September 25, 2025, for the arraignment of five retired senior police officers over alleged age falsification to extend their service years. This is coming […]
The Anambra State Police Command has warned against caste-based discrimination in the state, describing it as barbaric, unlawful, and a gross violation of fundamental human rights. This was made known in a press release issued […]
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has stirred the political waters after urging Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to firmly declare his candidature for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on September 25, 2025, Cherargei argued that Kalonzo […]
Nigeria’s economy is expected to record slower growth in the third quarter of 2025, with gross domestic product projected to ease to 3.9 percent from 4.23 percent in the previous quarter. This outlook was given […]
Tension gripped Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on Wednesday after an angry mob lynched and set a woman ablaze over an alleged attempt to abduct a child. According to […]
Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Waziri Bulama, has said that political parties in Nigeria, including the APC, are still far from becoming strong and stable institutions. Bulama, who spoke on Arise […]
A group of lawyers from Kano State has sent a petition to the leadership of the National Assembly, calling for a full investigation into the alleged role of former House Majority Leader, Hon. Alhassan Ado […]
Sule Lamido, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governor of Jigawa State, has said his personal friendship with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not prevent him from opposing him in the […]
At the thematic events of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) held this August, JICA announced the “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative. This initiative aimed at designating four municipalities in Japan as […]
A group, Northern Ethic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGYA), has challenged a former presidential candidate in the last general elections, Omoyele Sowore, to exercise his freedom of expression and post comments on X and Facebook calling […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged that if elected president in 2027, the interests of the Yoruba people will be a top priority in his administration. In a statement released on Thursday by his […]
The federal government, through the Ministry of Environment, has predicted flooding in 69 locations across 15 states in Nigeria. It warned that heavy rainfall could happen between September 24 and 28, which may lead to […]
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has criticised Nigerian politicians over the use of sirens, large protocols and entourages. According to him, their activities constitute public nuisance and fall short of […]
Waziri Bulama, the former Acting National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has maintained that the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) is no longer in existence and that all efforts should be directed toward […]
The re-election bid of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo gained fresh momentum over the week as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) flagged off its ward-to-ward campaign tour in Awka South Local Government Area with massive […]
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has raised alarm over the worsening health condition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and has appealed to […]