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Youths in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have reportedly announced plans to shut down economic and social activities across the town in protest against the continued captivity of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area. The planned action was disclosed in a viral video circulating on social media on the Friday, in which the youths […]
Veteran Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, and his colleague, Abbas Akande aka Obesere have called on prominent Yoruba leaders, including Sunday Igboho and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, to take a more active role in tackling the growing wave of insecurity in the South-West. Kwam 1 made […]
The Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspected drug traffickers and recovered large quantities of illicit substances during separate intelligence-led operations conducted across the state. The arrests were announced in a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, who said the operations were part of ongoing efforts to […]
An eight-month pregnant housewife, Halima Yusuf, has approached the Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, seeking judicial confirmation of her divorce from her husband, Isah, whom she accused of assault and neglect. Yusuf, in a petition filed before the court, alleged that her husband had repeatedly beaten her and failed to fulfil his marital […]
The Gombe State government has hailed the positive results of its tree planting and erosion control projects across the region. Officials say these environmental efforts are already showing clear benefits for local communities. The projects were designed to fight land degradation and protect farmlands from being washed away. Tree planting has been a major focus […]
A lecturer at Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) was moved to tears after her students surprised her with gifts. The emotional moment was captured on video and has since warmed many hearts online. The lecturer, (name withheld), could not hold back her emotions as the students showed their appreciation. In the video, […]
British universities may soon face a ban on recruiting students from Nigeria and other countries outside the United Kingdom. This potential move has caused concern among both university officials and thousands of Nigerians hoping to study in the UK. The proposed restriction is linked to new immigration rules aimed at reducing the number of people […]
A coalition of women’s rights organisations has called on political parties to nominate female deputy governorship candidates in all 36 states for the 2027 general elections, warning that the continued marginalisation of women in political leadership poses a serious threat to democratic inclusion and governance. The demand was made on Wednesday during a press conference […]