The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a suspected bandit and recovered 10 rustled cows in Bachaka, Ngaski Local Government Area, in a renewed crackdown on violent crimes across the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar. According to Abubakar, the arrest was […]
*PRESS RELEASE* *2nd September,2025* The Federal Ministry of Works is actively following up on the repairs of the damaged deck on the Benin-bound of the Shagamu-Benin carriageway. The Honourable Minister of Works, *His Excellency, Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi, CON,* has directed immediate dispatch of a team of engineers to the location of the damaged […]
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s recently signed tax reforms, describing them as “people-centric” and a bold step toward revamping Nigeria’s economy. Jandor, who recently rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), made the remarks on Tuesday during a […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Library of Nigeria, Dr. Chinwe Veronica Anunobi, has cautioned against the excessive reliance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in learning, warning that it could weaken individuals’ writing and critical thinking abilities. Dr. Anunobi gave the warning on Tuesday in Katsina during the 9th Annual Conference of National […]
One person has been confirmed dead and two others injured in a fatal road accident that occurred along the Idi-Iroko inward Ogolonto axis of Ikorodu Road on Tuesday morning. The crash involved a fully loaded commercial Mazda bus, with registration number LND 490 SD, and an articulated truck bearing plate number EKY 121 YJ. […]
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have pledged to enforce discipline within the party, warning that they will no longer tolerate arrogance, impunity, or divisive actions that could undermine its unity. Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, gave the assurance on Tuesday during the […]
French judicial authorities have issued international arrest warrants for Syria’s ousted president, Bashar al-Assad, and six former senior officials of his regime, over the 2012 bombardment of the city of Homs that killed two journalists. The warrants, announced Tuesday by lawyers representing the victims’ families, mark a significant step in efforts to hold the former […]
Nigeria and India have formally submitted bids to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, setting the stage for a high-stakes contest to stage the centenary edition of the prestigious multi-sport event. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) confirmed that the two countries met the August 31 deadline for submissions, making them the only bidders for […]
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched a probe into the derailment of an Abuja-bound train, confirming that twelve passengers sustained injuries during the incident. The accident, which occurred on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, between Kubwa and Asham stations in the Federal Capital Territory, caused panic among commuters and disrupted rail services along […]
A United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C., was forced to return to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Tuesday after a medical emergency occurred onboard, prompting swift intervention from the flight crew. Flight UA613 had departed Lagos shortly after midnight, at about 12:10 a.m., with passengers settling in for the long transatlantic […]
