< 1 mn read Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members and supporters took to the streets on Wednesday to protest the results of the September 21st governorship election, claiming the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was compromised and failed to announce the “actual” results, which they believe showed PDP’s victory. The protesters, carrying placards with anti-INEC and President […]

< 1 mn read An Ado-Ekiti Magistrate’s Court has ordered the remand of 42-year-old Christopher Israel in a correctional center for allegedly raping his 22-year-old daughter. Israel has been charged with rape and assault. The presiding Magistrate, Mrs. Olubunmi Bamidele, did not take his plea due to jurisdictional constraints. She ordered that he be held in custody pending legal […]

< 1 mn read The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed that former Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, remains a strong political force and the leader of the party in Rivers State. As the APC handed party flags to its standard bearers across 21 local government areas ahead of the October 5th LGA elections, Chief Emeka Beke, the […]

< 1 mn read President Tinubu honored Oluwole-Johnson, former Ondo State governorship aspirant and CEO of Benol Management & Development Company, describing him as exceptionally intelligent and forward-thinking. “His rugged determination and tenacity reflected the shared passion we had for Nigeria. While his exuberance sometimes got him into trouble, it was a testament to his vibrant spirit and unwavering […]

< 1 mn read The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Mr. Folashodun Shonubi, who is also the former Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), testified during cross-examination about the objectives behind the Naira redesign. While being questioned by lead defense counsel Mr. Olalekan Ojo (SAN), Shonubi confirmed that the primary goals of the currency […]

< 1 mn read A tragic incident unfolded in Niger State on Tuesday night when a boat carrying approximately 300 passengers capsized in the Gbajibo community of the Mokwa Local Government Area. As of now, 150 people are feared dead following the disaster, which occurred around 8:30 PM. The boat was reportedly returning from a Muslim religious festival known […]

< 1 mn read The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, to explain the abandonment of the Ogbomoso-Oyo Federal Road project by the contractor. The Senate’s decision was made during a session where they called on Senator Barinada Mpigi, PDP, Rivers South-East, to lead a committee inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the project’s neglect. […]

< 1 mn read The Oyo State Government has announced plans to recruit 791 new officers into various positions within its mainstream civil service. This initiative, described as the largest recruitment drive in two decades, was confirmed by the Chairman of the State Civil Service Commission, Alhaji Kamoru Aderibigbe, during a press briefing in Ibadan on Wednesday. The recruitment […]

2 mn read Youths under the banner of the Ondo State Youth Vanguard have staged a protest against the alleged close association of the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, with politicians in the region. They are calling for her redeployment ahead of the upcoming governorship election on November 16. The demonstration took place outside the […]

2 mn read The RevolutionNow movement has resumed its daily protests against bad governance amid ongoing economic hardships in Nigeria. Led by the National Students’ Take It Back Movement, under the direction of Oguntola Sunday, the protesters claimed that some hoodlums exploited the absence of security escorts to launch an attack on them. Wearing identical orange caps, the […]

2 mn read The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged Nigerians to hold the Federal Government accountable if its members are compelled to down tools and shut down public universities. The union asserts that it has made every effort to prevent a looming strike, but the government has shown a lack of sincerity in addressing the […]

< 1 mn read Bright Iyamu has been recalled after showing remorse, as announced by the Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku. At the resumption of plenary in Benin on Wednesday, Agbebaku informed the assembly that the decision was made to recall the two remaining lawmakers from suspension. The Speaker congratulated the newly elected governor, Monday Okpebholo, on his victory in the […]