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By Momodu Favour Suspected kidnappers have abducted an unspecified number of travellers in Tessi village near Igbeti in Olorunsogo Local Government Area of Oyo State. The incident occurred at about 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, when the victims were reportedly travelling through the area. According to preliminary reports from local sources, the […]
By Momodu Favour The Nigerian Senate has rejected proposals to establish a new regulatory body for the country’s rapidly expanding financial technology sector, opting instead to strengthen the supervisory powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The decision was announced on Wednesday during a one-day public hearing at the National Assembly in Abuja, where […]
By Momodu Favour The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has expressed shock and deep sorrow over the sudden death of its newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary, Karamo Yesiro. Yesiro reportedly died barely 24 hours after his re-election as the party’s Assistant Publicity Secretary during the Lagos State APC Congress held at Onikan […]
By Momodu Favour The Nigeria Police Force has taken a significant step toward the implementation of state policing as the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, inaugurated a seven-member committee to oversee the process. The committee, chaired by Professor Olu Ogunsakin, a renowned scholar in police studies, was formally inaugurated on Wednesday. The initiative is […]
by Momodu Favour The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday presented certificates of return to the re-elected Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher Maikalangu, and his deputy, Mohammed Nadabo, formally concluding the February 21 Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory. The presentation ceremony, held at INEC’s FCT office […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renewal of the appointment of Professor Ayo Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, for a final term of four years. The renewal was announced in a State House press release on Wednesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and […]
Residents of Ihewuzhi village in Ogui-Nike, within Enugu metropolis, watched on Wednesday as a centuries-old ancestral tree known as “Ngwu” suddenly toopled, with no injuries or property damage reported. People in the area said the tree showed warning signs before it came down, prompting residents and pedestrians to vacate the surroundings around 12:30 p.m. Their […]
Dr. Ayo Lam-Adesina, son of former Oyo State Governor, Lam Adesina, has revealed that he does not have the financial strength for a large-scale campaign ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, adding that his aspiration is guided by faith and a desire to serve. He made the disclosure while speaking with journalists […]
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has appealed to individuals and organisations to partner with government in efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s education sector. He made the appeal on Wednesday during the distribution of learning materials to students in 23 secondary schools across Surulere in Lagos State. Among the beneficiary institutions were Ajigbeda […]
President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday wishes to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 89th birthday, describing him as a respected elder statesman whose impact continues to be felt in Nigeria, across Africa, and internationally. In a statement released on Wednesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […]
