The Chief Imam of Sokupkpan community in the Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, Abdulahi Audu, was reportedly lynched by angry residents who accused him of being responsible for the death of a fellow resident, Ibrahim Gana. According to sources, the fatal incident on Wednesday was the climax of rising tension in the […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the release of ₦8.4 billion to the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) to offset long-standing contract debts incurred between 2010 and 2023. The gesture, aimed at restoring contractors’ confidence and revitalising grassroots projects, is also expected to stimulate economic activity in oil-producing communities across the […]
Uganda head coach, Paul Put, says the Cranes are ready to defy expectations and compete strongly against continental heavyweights, Nigeria and Tunisia when the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) begins in Morocco this December. Drawn in Group C alongside Nigeria, Tunisia, and Tanzania, Uganda face a tough route to the knockout stage, but Put […]
The 10th Assembly of the Agege Legislative Council has confirmed AbdulGaniyu Vinod Obasa as the new substantive Chairman of the Council, following the resignation of the former Chairman, Tunde Azeez (popularly known as Disco). AbdulGaniyu Obasa previously served as the Vice Chairman and is the son of the Speaker of the Lagos State House […]
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has officially inaugurated the State Council on Nutrition 774 initiative as a major step toward fighting malnutrition in the state. The inauguration occurred during the visit of Mrs. Uju Rochas-Anwukah, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Health, who was in the state for an advocacy visit […]
The Nigerian government, through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has firmly stated that the US government’s designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over alleged religious freedom violations is based on misinformation or faulty data. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister acknowledged the anxiety created by […]
Governor Uba Sani has detailed a massive N30 billion overhaul of Kaduna State’s transportation sector, announcing multiple projects aimed at modernizing urban mobility, reducing emissions, and creating thousands of jobs. The plans include launching the Kaduna Bus Rapid Transit (KBRT), developing a Light Rail Project, and expanding bus terminal infrastructure across the state. […]
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has described the appointment of women as vice chairmen across all local government areas (LGAs) in the state as a “litmus test” for their future participation in higher leadership roles. Governor Bago made the statement after receiving the 25 chairmen-elect and their vice chairmen, who are all […]
The Ogun State Government has issued a seven-day notice to quit and threatened the demolition of the Ibara Housing Estate Mosque, located within the Ibara GRA in Abeokuta. The mosque, which has reportedly stood for over 25 years, was served the directive on Tuesday, November 5, 2025. The quit notice, signed by the General […]
The Government of Ghana has announced a new education policy directing that local Ghanaian languages will now serve as the primary medium of instruction in all basic schools across the country. The decision, according to the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, aims to strengthen cultural identity, enhance comprehension among pupils, and improve academic performance […]
