The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a 37-year-old ex-convict, identified as Omokinwa Ademola, for allegedly beating his girlfriend, Joy Jimoh, to death following a disagreement over a loan repayment. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka Olushola, the incident occurred in Idanre Local Government […]
The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has reaffirmed that Lagos State remains welcoming and accommodating to all ethnic groups, particularly the Igbo community. Jandor made the remarks on Tuesday while hosting Igbo leaders at his office in Ikeja. He dismissed claims […]
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (Edo North) has drawn a direct link between the 2011 collapse of the Muammar Gaddafi regime in Libya and the persistent security challenges facing Nigeria. The Senator also expressed deep concern over the “illusion” held by many Nigerians that life and safety are guaranteed once they cross the country’s borders, especially given […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has said his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping occasionally becomes tense due to what he described as Beijing’s discomfort with America’s growing strength. Speaking at a White House luncheon with Argentina’s President Javier Milei, Trump noted that while his rapport with Xi remains cordial, there are moments of friction driven […]
Former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, has revealed that his decision to part ways with the Kwankwasiyya movement was driven by neglect from its leadership during his time of tribulation. Lawan, who represented the Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State, was among the 175 individuals granted presidential pardon by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria following their emphatic 4–0 victory over the Cheetahs of Benin Republic, urging the team to maintain their determination as they continue their campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo […]
The Forum of State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of engaging in widespread acts of intimidation and coercion targeted at PDP governors, lawmakers, and party members across the country. In a statement jointly signed by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, Chairman of the Edo State PDP, and […]
At least 29 Nigerian states recorded reductions in their domestic debts in the second quarter of 2025, according to new fiscal data showing a broad effort among subnational governments to improve financial discipline and reduce debt burdens. Imo State led the list with a significant 24.6% decline in its domestic debt stock, followed closely by […]
The Federal Government has reached an agreement with power generation companies (GenCos) to begin the settlement of an estimated ₦4 trillion debt owed within the electricity value chain. The deal, finalized after extensive negotiations between the Ministry of Power, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), and representatives of the GenCos, marks a major step toward […]
Super Eagles Humiliate Benin 4–0 But Lose Automatic World Cup Ticket to South Africa Nigeria’s Super Eagles ended their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on a high note with a dominant 4–0 victory over Benin Republic on Tuesday in Uyo but failed to secure automatic qualification for the global showpiece. Despite the emphatic win, […]
