Stop Calling Me ‘Bro’, ‘Eje’ (Blood) 22 Years Old Ondo Monarch Warns The palace of the Arujale-Ojime of Okeluse Kingdom in Ondo State has issued a stern warning against the casual addressing of its 22-year-old monarch, Oba Oloyede Adekoya Akinghare II. Officials expressed deep dissatisfaction with individuals using familiar language, noting that such […]
Over 13,000 Nigerians Repatriated from 10 Countries A recent report reveals that 13,635 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from 10 different countries over a three-year period. Data from various migration and emergency agencies show these citizens were returned from nations across Africa and the Middle East, including Libya, Sudan, and the UAE. […]
Seven Dead, Dozens Missing as Landslide Buries Indonesian Village A devastating landslide struck the West Bandung region of Indonesia’s West Java province on Saturday, January 24, 2026, leaving at least seven people dead and 82 others missing. The disaster occurred in the early hours of the morning, reportedly hitting Pasirlangu village […]
Religious Violence Categorized as National Threat, Says Ribadu The Federal Government has announced that any aggression categorized by religious identity will be viewed as a direct assault on the Nigerian nation. This emphasizes that the safety of every citizen regardless of whether they are Christian, Muslim, or follow other belief systems remains […]
PDP will shock critics in 2027, Says Makinde Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed strong confidence in the future of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), asserting that the party is far from dead despite recent internal challenges. Speaking at the Southwest PDP Stakeholders’ Meeting in Abeokuta, the governor dismissed claims that […]
Police Arrest 3 Kidnap Suspects, Recover Arms in Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has successfully arrested three men suspected of being part of a kidnapping syndicate operating in the Shanga Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Abubakar Muhammadu, Abdullahi Majo, and Ali Alhaji Jemu, were apprehended by security operatives at the […]
NSCDC Intercepts Truck with Stolen Railway Tracks in Bauchi, Arrests 5 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Bauchi State Command, has intercepted a truck carrying stolen railway tracks and arrested five suspects. The vehicle was stopped along the Miri-Jos Road while transporting the vandalized national assets toward the eastern part of the […]
Remita Commits to Seamless 2026 UTME/DE Registration As the 2026 UTME and Direct Entry registration begins, Remita has committed to providing a seamless, secure payment experience for candidates. The fintech leader aims to simplify the acquisition of ePINs, ensuring that millions of Nigerian students can navigate the registration process without administrative delays. […]
CBN Plans New Debit Card Rules to End ATM Congestion The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce a new regulatory policy aimed at sanitising debit card issuance and ATM operations across the country. The move is part of the apex bank’s efforts to address persistent challenges faced by […]
Oyo Gov Pledges Reforms in Environment, Waste Management Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged significant reforms to address the state’s environmental and waste management challenges. Speaking on Friday, he highlighted the need to tackle culturally entrenched behaviors that negatively impact the environment. He emphasized that these changes are essential for the long-term […]
