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Cross River Mining Laws Need Fix, Lawmakers Tell National Assembly

The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to amend Nigeria’s mining laws to prioritize the interests of host communities and resource-producing states. Moving a motion during... Read more »
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Osun’s Eye Care Program Impacts Over 42,000 Students

The Osun State Government on Wednesday said it has commenced medical procedures on those pupils in public primary and secondary schools in the state found to have serious eye defects. This was... Read more »

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NiMet Partners with Farmers to Enhance Productivity with Weather App

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency is set to partner with the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project to develop a tailored Digital Precision Agricultural Extension platform aimed at supporting smallholder farmers in northern... Read more »
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Eight Arrested Over Cult-Linked Killings Near Yabatech

Eight people were arrested on Tuesday in Lagos by the police over a series of cult-related killings around the Yaba College of Technology and nearby communities. The operation, led by tactical teams... Read more »
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Poor Road Conditions Enabling Terrorist IED Attacks in Borno, Call for Urgent Government Action

Recent deadly attacks by insurgents along the Kala-Balge and Damboa routes in Borno State have once again highlighted a disturbing security gap: the deplorable condition of roads in conflict-prone areas, which continues... Read more »
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EFCC Declares Elie Bitar Wanted Over Alleged Crypto Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Elie Bitar wanted in connection with an alleged fraud perpetrated on an online trading platform known as Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). In an... Read more »
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Nigerian Army Commends FG, De-Haryor on Mass Metering in Barracks

The Nigerian Army has lauded the Federal Government and De-Haryor Global Services for significant strides in the ongoing nationwide mass metering initiative across military barracks, aimed at enhancing power supply and optimizing... Read more »
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Is It a Crime to Be Married? – Heartbreaking Video Shows Pregnant Woman Begging for Help During Alleged Assault

A video of a pregnant woman crying out after she was allegedly ass@ulted by her mother in-law has made the rounds on social media. In the viral video, the pregnant woman who... Read more »
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720 Ondo Residents Set For 2025 Hajj

The Ondo State Muslim Welfare Board has confirmed that 720 people from the state will travel to Saudi Arabia to take part in the 2025 Hajj. The board revealed this on Tuesday... Read more »
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Police Resume Tinted-Glass Permit, Online Application Now Required

The Nigeria Police Force has restarted the process of issuing tinted-glass permits to car owners across the country. This move comes after several complaints from Nigerians who have been stopped and questioned... Read more »
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Governor Adeleke Channels Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s Legacy, Moves to Boost Osun’s Stake in Oodua Investment

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has vowed to deepen the state’s participation in Oodua Investment Company Limited, declaring his government’s readiness to seize new investment opportunities that will drive economic growth... Read more »
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Court Orders EFCC To Release Aisha Achimugu Within 24 Hours

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release socialite and businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu within 24 hours He also ordered... Read more »
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A Mighty Iroko Has Fallen – Ogene Ndigbo Pays Tribute to Late Eze Ndigbo of Lagos

Foremost Igbo Culture Advocate Dr Chuma-Odili Harris Udokamma a.k.a Ogene Ndigbo has expressed grief over the passage of the Eze Ndigbo of Lagos, Igwe Nwabueze Ohazuluike- Mkpume. Igwe Tokas as he was... Read more »
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Fourteen Bandit Groups Surrender Weapons in Katsina, Seek Peace

In a promising development for Katsina State, fourteen armed bandit groups from Batsari and Jibia local government areas have voluntarily disarmed and pledged to end violence, raising hopes for lasting peace in... Read more »
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BREAKING: Edo Civil Service Club Catches Fire Near Government House

The Edo Civil Service Club, located near the Government House in Benin City, was engulfed in flames in the early hours of Wednesday. The cause of the fire remains unknown as emergency... Read more »
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Yobe State Aims for 80% Vaccination Coverage by 2026

The Yobe State Government said it is committed to reaching 80 per cent vaccination coverage by 2026, as it intensifies efforts to close immunisation gaps and protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases. The... Read more »
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Kogi, MTN Settle Dispute, Network Services Resume

Telecommunications services disrupted in Kogi State are expected to resume by Wednesday following a resolution of the dispute between MTN Nigeria and the state government, the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of... Read more »
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15 Bodies Recovered from India Hotel Fire

A fierce fire ripped through a hotel in the Indian city of Kolkata killing at least 15 people, police said Wednesday, with some clambering out of windows and onto the rooftop to... Read more »
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Rising Travel Demand Helps Air France-KLM Cut Q1 Losses

Air France-KLM on Wednesday announced a loss of 249 million euros ($283 million) for the first quarter of the year, down from more than 500 million euros in the same period last... Read more »
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Osun’s Progress Inspired by Awolowo’s Legacy – Adeleke

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, remarked that impeccable legacies of the late sage and the first Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, inspired his administration to give... Read more »