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The Lagos State Government has called on businesses, including filling stations, banks, and eateries, to make their restroom facilities accessible to the public as part of efforts to curb open defecation. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement shared on Saturday, noting that the move is aimed at improving […]
Super Eagles midfielder, Frank Onyeka has officially secured a return to the English Premier League after helping Coventry City end their 25-year top-flight exile. The historic promotion was mathematically confirmed on Friday night following a gritty 1–1 draw against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park, sparking wild celebrations among the 7,000 traveling Sky Blues supporters. […]
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service have uncovered a major fuel smuggling network in Adamawa State, with officials warning of possible links to insurgent activities across the Cameroon border. The discovery was disclosed during a press briefing in Yola, where authorities revealed the interception of a fuel tanker and thousands of jerry cans filled with […]
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, have uncovered a suspected “baby factory” syndicate operating in the Badagry area of the state. The successful sting operation led to the rescue of 28 victims and the dismantling of an organized criminal network allegedly involved in human trafficking and the […]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has dismissed a widely circulated notice claiming it suspended its student loan disbursement programme, describing the document as fake. In a statement released on Saturday via its official X platform, the agency clarified that it had not issued any directive halting loan payments and urged the public to ignore the […]
The Nigeria Police Force in Delta State has ordered the orderly room trial of two officers accused of extorting motorists using a Point of Sale (PoS) machine within a police station. The Commissioner of Police, Yemi Oyeniyi, directed the disciplinary action against Inspector Augustine Jeremiah and Corporal Miracle Ehirim following a viral video alleging misconduct […]
Troops have arrested eight suspected bandits allegedly involved in targeted killings in Plateau State, in what authorities describe as a significant breakthrough in ongoing security operations in the region. The suspects, all identified as residents of Danwal community, were named as Gyang Dantoro, Samson Davou, Choji Yakubu, Vincent Adamu, Pam Dalyop, Femi Badung, Jacob Musa, […]
The Founder of The Word Assembly Churches, Isaac Omolehin, has declared that Christianity in Nigeria lacks a unifying paternal figure, arguing that leading pastors function mainly as heads of denominations rather than fathers of the entire Christian body. Omolehin made the remarks during a sermon published on the church’s official YouTube channel on Wednesday. The […]
A political advocacy group, the Coalition for Goodluck Jonathan 2027, has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan as the most qualified leader to address Nigeria’s current challenges, confirming moves to position him for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking at an international press conference in Abuja, the coalition’s president, Tom Ohikere, said the group has begun mobilising […]
Negotiations between Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have collapsed following disagreements over key terms, including a proposed power-sharing arrangement. The chairman of the Tanimu Turaki-backed PDP faction in the state, Samaila Adamu Burga, announced the breakdown of talks while addressing journalists […]