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Popular content creator, Monalisa Stephen, is dead
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JAMB reschedules UTME for affected 379,997 S’East, Lagos candidates
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Oshiomhole dares Abati to a ‘street fight’ over ‘disrespectful’ comments
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Mass failure: JAMB, VCs to review UTME results Thursday
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Political firefight: Saraki panel mobilises PDP bigwigs against defections
Lagos to introduce monthly rent payment system
The Lagos State Government has said it is working to introduce monthly and quarterly rent payment options as part of efforts to reduce the financial pressure on residents, especially low-income earner...
14th May 2025
Popular content creator, Monalisa Stephen, is dead
A plus-size actress and content creator, Monalisa Stephen, is dead. It was gathered that she died in Lagos on Tuesday after battling low blood sugar and internal bleeding. The news of her death was an...
14th May 2025
JAMB reschedules UTME for affected 379,997 S’East, Lagos candidates
The 379,997 candidates in the five states of the South East and Lagos will be rescheduled for another Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made t...
14th May 2025
Oshiomhole dares Abati to a ‘street fight’ over ‘disrespectful’ comments
Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has dared Arise TV anchor and former presidential spokesperson, Dr Reuben Abati, to a fight over what he described as disrespectful and mischievous co...
14th May 2025
Mass failure: JAMB, VCs to review UTME results Thursday
•Rectors, provosts, principals, examiners to meet JAMB chiefs, candidates decry results discrepancies The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board will on Thursday review the results of the 2025 Uni...
14th May 2025
Political firefight: Saraki panel mobilises PDP bigwigs against defections
The Peoples Democratic Party’s serving and former Governors’ Reconciliation Committee led by former Senate President Bukola Saraki held a meeting with members of the party’s National Working Com...
14th May 2025
Fuel import ban fears re-ignite Dangote, marketers’ row
Oil marketers have declared that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and others in Nigeria may raise the pump price of petrol to N1,500 per litre once there is an outright ban on fuel importation. While th...
14th May 2025
US shares Wigwe’s helicopter crash report with FG
The Director-General of the Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau, Alex Badeh, has said that the United States National Transportation Safety Board shared the report of the helicopter crash that cla...
14th May 2025
Court to deliver judgment on Natasha’s suspension case June 27
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has set June 27 to give a final judgment in the case filed by suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan is challen...
13th May 2025
Police rearrest escaped suspected kidnapper of Anambra lawmaker
The Anambra State Police Command has rearrested one Ikemefuna Ossai, a suspect linked to the kidnapping and gruesome murder of the late member, representing Onitsha 1 Constituency in the Anambra State...
13th May 2025
PDP may not survive till 2027 — Suswam warns
Former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party could collapse before the 2027 elections if the party’s leaders don’t take serious steps to fix it...
13th May 2025
Kano varsity shuts female hostel over immorality
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of Al-Ansar Indabo female students’ hostels located at Hotoro and UDB Road in the Kano metropolis ove...
13th May 2025
UK unveils plan to slash annual immigration by 100,000
The United Kingdom Government has unveiled a sweeping set of immigration reforms aimed at reducing net migration by around “100,000 people each year.” The new Immigration White Paper released on M...
13th May 2025
Lagos APC aspirants protest today over LG primaries
Several members of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress are set to stage a mega protest today (Tuesday) at the party’s secretariat on ACME Road, Ikeja, as well as in the Somolu a...
13th May 2025
UK ends overseas social care recruitment in major immigration shake-up
The UK government has banned international recruitment for social care roles and announced a dramatic cutback on so-called “low-skilled migration,” declaring that “skilled must mean skilled.” ...
12th May 2025
Over 7,000 Nigerian pilgrims reach Madinah as 2025 Hajj airlift gathers pace
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria confirms that a total of 7,263 Nigerian pilgrims have so far been transported to Madinnah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The 2025 Hajj airlift operation is gathe...
12th May 2025
Dangote refinery offers N10 refund on petrol to customers
The Dangote Petrolchemicals Refinery has effected another reduction in the ex-gantry price of its Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol below the publicly announced N835 per litre. Sources confirm...
12th May 2025
Why Jonathan won’t run against Tinubu in 2027 – Patience
Wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has ruled out the possibility of her husband joining the 2027 presidential race to contest against President Bola Tinubu. Mrs Jonathan said rather tha...
12th May 2025
I’m not desperate to return as Rivers gov – Fubara
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that he is not desperate to return to office, revealing that his “spirit left the Government House long ago.” Fubara, however, acknow...
12th May 2025
FG makes U-turn, endorses Senate security summit
The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, on Sunday reversed his earlier stance and pledged full support for the National Security Summit being organised by the National Assembly. Describing the propo...
12th May 2025
NCAA under fire after plane strikes antelope on taxiway
Aviation experts have tongue-lashed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority over an incident where a large antelope ran into an Air Peace aircraft on the runway in Asaba Airport, on Saturday. According t...
12th May 2025
Rivers emergency rule: FG taps ex-AGF, 11 SANs as Supreme Court battle looms
The Federal Government has assembled 12 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, led by a former Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Akin Olujinmi (SAN) and six other lawyers to defend the emergency rule de...
12th May 2025
PDP installs new BoT members as govs map party direction
The Peoples Democratic Party is set to inaugurate newly appointed members of its Board of Trustees today (Monday) in Abuja. This development was disclosed in a circular signed by the PDP’s Director ...
12th May 2025
Air Peace jet hits antelope at Asaba airport, NCAA clarifies delays
An Air Peace aircraft was grounded at the Asaba International Airport in Delta State after it collided with a large antelope while taxiing on the runway. The impact decimated the animal and rendered t...
11th May 2025
Anambra, Lagos lead in UTME malpractices
Data obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed that Anambra and Lagos states have the majority among the 80 suspects being interrogated by the police for their involvemen...
11th May 2025
FULL LIST: Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors scores big at #AMVCA11, wins best lead actor, actress
The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was a night of triumph for Nollywood as Femi Adebayo’s film Seven Doors clinched two of the most coveted awards — Best Lead Ac...
11th May 2025
Nigeria one step away from authoritarian state – Politics don, Prof. Jinadu
A professor of Political Science and former president of the International Political Science Association, Prof. Adele Jinadu, shares his thoughts with MUHAMMED LAWAL on the gale of defections of oppos...
11th May 2025
Fuelled by hunger: Luxury vehicle owners hit the streets as taxi drivers
As the economic crisis bites harder, Nigerians desperate to survive the crushing weight of inflation, soaring fuel prices, and rising unemployment are increasingly turning to the streets, using their ...
11th May 2025
Hospital detained my nephew over N13m bill after LAMATA bus crash – Technician
Sunday Nwafor, an uncle to Emmanuel Nwafor, speaks to GRACE EDEMA about the harrowing experience the family is facing since Emmanuel was hit by a bus belonging to the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport...
11th May 2025
Nigerian pastor, Timothy Omotoso, rearrested in South Africa
A Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, has been rearrested weeks after he was acquitted of multiple rape charges. South African police authorities and the Home Affairs Department confirmed that th...
10th May 2025
LG poll: Revolt in Lagos APC over imposition
Protests rock councils over controversial list Party defends consensus, denies allegations Crisis is brewing within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the July 12 local ...
10th May 2025
