A Benin High Court on Monday ordered 52 people remanded at Ubiaja Correctional Centre over last Saturday’s protest in Ekpoma, Esan-West Local Government Area of Edo State. The residents protested against the rising kidnap attacks in the area. The News…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of the Paramount Ruler of Badagry Kingdom and Permanent Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, Oba Babatunde Akran, also known as Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I. DAILY…

The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has rejected claims by the Peoples Democratic Party and a network of civil society organisations that its chairmen are illegally occupying local government council secretariats across the state. The Network of Civil Society…

In 2025, the US government revoked more than 100,000 visas, doubling the total number revoked in 2024 under the Joe Biden administration. This set a new record for the Donald Trump administration, which has embarked on a broad crackdown on…

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF,  has foiled an attempted attack on the Obajana Operational Base by suspected criminal elements and successfully arrested several suspects. CSP William Ovye Aya, the Public Relations Officer for the Kogi State Police Command, shared this…

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday, expressed sorrow over a tragic accident involving a heavy-duty Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanker at Lawanti village in Akko Local Government Area of the state, which claimed the lives of five persons and left…

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, to intervene over the conduct of the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan. This is as Governor Adeleke alleged the Osun police…

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday inaugurated a three-man panel on the Onido of Ido traditional stool in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State. The panel, inaugurated by the Olubadan at the palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan…

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate commencement of palliative works on the Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road to address critical failures and restore traffic flow. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, gave the directive during an inspection of the federal highway linking…

‎Xabi Alonso’s reign as Real Madrid coach lasted less than eight months as the Spaniard agreed a deal to depart from the Spanish giants on Monday.‎‎The former midfield maestro was expected to overhaul Madrid’s game with a cerebral and tactically…

Troops of the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have rescued 18 passengers travelling to Cameroon along the Calabar–Cameroon waterways. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rescue was confirmed in a statement issued by Yemi Sokoya, assistant director…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has said what is going on in Rivers State is a clear indication that the Nigerian political class has no interest in the citizens. Agbakoba made this statement on Monday while fielding questions…

The draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup has been completed, setting up several intriguing fixtures involving Premier League and EFL sides when the competition resumes next month. Defending champions Manchester City have been handed a home tie…

The death toll from the fire that recently gutted the old Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Lagos Island has risen to 12, following the recovery of four additional bodies from the rubble. The blaze occurred at the 25-storey commercial…

A batch of newly recruited staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised alarm over what they describe as unexplained delays in their posting and onboarding since August 28, 2023. According to the affected recruits, the apex bank…