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The Nigerian government has announced that it recently arrested seven terrorists when they were returning from the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this on Saturday after President Bola Tinubu…
Canadian rapper Drake has once again dominated the music world, releasing three albums simultaneously and breaking major streaming records while sparking widespread buzz across social media, including posts from the White House. On May 15, 2026, Drake dropped Iceman, alongside…
The Supreme Court on Friday cleared a former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Hakeem Otiki, six years after he was demoted and dismissed over the disappearance of N100 million belonging to the military. In a…
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has approved the extension of the suspension of seven lawmakers for another legislative session over alleged misconduct and violation of House rules. The decision was reached during plenary under the leadership of the Speaker,…
Celtic snatched the Scottish Premiership title from Hearts in the dying minutes of the season on Saturday, scoring two late goals to earn a 3-1 win and a 14th title in 15 years. Needing a win to usurp the Jambos…
Stakeholders from the Niger Delta, including environmental professionals, activists, academia, traditional rulers, women, youths, among others, have called on oil giants and governments to prioritise the decommissioning of old and abandoned oil wells littered across the region, as those sites…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, inaugurated the newly established Violent Crime Response Unit of the state Police command, describing the initiative as timely and necessary amid rising concerns over kidnapping and violent crimes across the country. Governor Makinde…
The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of denying him access to food and medical care in detention. The allegation was contained in a statement…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has cautioned intending pilgrims from the state against engaging in any form of misconduct during their stay in the Holy Land, urging them to serve as good ambassadors of Kano State and Nigeria. The governor…
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said it has deployed over 1,000 electoral officials across the state’s 305 wards as it conducts its primary elections to produce candidates for the upcoming polls. The party also confirmed…
The Nigerian Army has provided details of how Abubakar Mainok, a top Islamic State commander, was killed in a rare joint military operation with United States forces. The army said the operation was conducted by troops of Operation Hadin Kai…
The chief medical director of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, Prof Ikpeme Ikpeme has said in the last few years, the hospital has swiftly reprimanded many staff who showed poor conduct to work, patients, visitors or officials. There have…
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has warned the state pilgrims to shun any form of vices at the Holy Land and be good ambassadors of Kano State and the country. He made the charge while addressing the first batch…
Political tensions within Nigeria’s two most dominant parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), could present an opening for the newcomer Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) to gain relevance in Plateau State, political analysts say. While…
Kwara United technical adviser, Ashifat Suleiman, has expressed confidence in his players’ readiness for the challenge in the 2026 President’s Federation Cup. The Harmony Boys will start their campaign in the competition against Sporting Supreme U19 in Kogi. Suleiman said…
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority says it has cleared the Alaba Rago setback along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday, while commenting on the ongoing enforcement along…
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