Family of three killed in multi-vehicle crash on Lagos–Ibadan expressway
A tragic early-morning accident along Secretariat inward Otedola Bridge on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has claimed the lives of a father, mother, and their young child. The Lagos State Traffic Management…
‘Children should know their place!’ – Soyinka slams ‘battalion-style escort’ for Seyi Tinubu
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has criticised what he called the excessive security convoy accompanying Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, describing it as an unnecessary and troubling display…
Adeleke dumps PDP for Accord Party – seeks second term in 2026
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has formally declared his membership of the Accord Party as he prepares to seek re-election in the August 8, 2026 governorship poll. The announcement was…
Rivers gov Fubara Dumps PDP, joins APC
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Fubara announced the move on Tuesday evening, saying it…
FG bans cash payments for revenue, orders MDAs to deploy PoS terminals within 45 days
The Federal Government has banned the use of physical cash for revenue payments and directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to deploy Point of Sale (PoS) terminals and other…
NAF clarifies: C-130 made ‘precautionary landing’ in Burkina Faso after technical concern
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that one of its C-130 transport aircraft made a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, during a ferry mission to Portugal on Monday,…
‘Enough with the music!’ — Remi Tinubu cuts off Adeleke’s singing during Ooni’s anniversary
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Sunday interrupted Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke during an unexpected singing episode at the 10th coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.…
Tinubu celebrates rescue of 100 Niger students, demands urgent freedom for 115 still held
President Bola Tinubu has applauded Nigeria’s security agencies for successfully rescuing 100 students abducted from Papiri Catholic School in Niger State, following the November 21 attack that saw over 200…
US delegation hails progress in security cooperation with Nigeria
The United States has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to improve national security following a “productive and positive” meeting between the US Congressional delegation and Nigeria’s National Security Adviser,…
Tinubu praises Nigerian forces for thwarting coup in Benin Republic
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift response to requests from the Government of Benin Republic, helping to protect its 35-year-old democracy from a coup…