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Lagos Residents Recount Ordeal as Bulldozers Move In at Midnight

  Residents of Oworonshoki, a riverside community under Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State, have accused the state government of betrayal and insensitivity following an overnight demolition exercise that left dozens of families homeless. The demolition, which reportedly began around midnight on Wednesday, caught many residents unawares, as several houses were pulled down while […]

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Police Debunk Report of Students’ Abduction in Akwa Ibom

  • October 26, 2025
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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has refuted claims circulating in some media outlets alleging that gunmen attacked a students’ lodge in Ikot Ekpene and kidnapped 15 students. In a statement released on Sunday in Uyo, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, described the report as “misleading and inaccurate.” The disputed publication, titled […]

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Shinkafi Raises the Alarm Over State of APC in Zamfara

Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, has raised concern over the growing internal crisis threatening the party’s stability and electoral prospects ahead of the 2027 general elections.   In a statement issued on Saturday, Shinkafi called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC National Chairman, Professor […]

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Over 5,000 Bauchi Youths Rehabilitated from Social Vices

  • October 26, 2025
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No fewer than 5,282 young people have undergone rehabilitation from various social vices under the Bauchi State Youth Rehabilitation Network, a grassroots initiative dedicated to reforming and empowering vulnerable youths. The Chairman of the Network, Aminu Muhammed, made this known on Saturday during a Stakeholders’ Strategic Engagement on Youth and Women Rehabilitation held in Bauchi. […]

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NRC Restarts Warri–Itakpe Train Operations October 29 After Maintenance Break

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of operations on the Warri-Itakpe Train Service (WITS) corridor, effective Tuesday, October 29, 2025.   The service, which had been temporarily suspended for maintenance, will restart following what the corporation described as “critical repairs, system checks, and rolling stock servicing” to ensure passenger safety, comfort, and […]

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Resident Doctors Set for Nationwide Indefinite Strike November 1 Over Unmet Demands

 NARD Declares Total Shutdown Across Hospitalsl The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike beginning November 1, 2025, following the federal government’s failure to meet their long-standing demands.   The decision was made public in a statement issued on Saturday, after the expiration of a 30-day […]

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Police Foil Robbery Attempt, Arrest Two Suspects In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has foiled a robbery attempt and arrested two suspects in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of the state.   The incident occurred around 5:00 a.m. on Saturday following a distress call from residents of the Gandum Wambai area in Azare. The call reported that armed men had invaded the premises […]

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Rice Prices Plummet Across Lagos Markets as Import Surge Eases Consumer Pressure

  • October 26, 2025
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Rice prices have fallen sharply in major markets across Lagos following a recent increase in imports through Nigeria’s land borders, offering relief to consumers grappling with high food costs. However, while buyers welcome the development, many traders have expressed concern that the sudden drop in prices could threaten their profit margins and long-term business viability. […]