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Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo has assured that the recurring gridlock along the Lokoja–Abuja highway, particularly the Nataco–Banda axis, will soon become a thing of the past following renewed federal intervention and ongoing road rehabilitation efforts. Ododo gave the assurance during a meeting with the leadership of the Kogi State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines […]
A commercial truck driver, Peter Francis, is fighting to save his leg after being shot by a police officer at a checkpoint along the Ketu-Epe-Ikorodu Road in Lagos. The incident occurred on June 12, 2026, when officers from the Ketu-Ereyun Divisional Police Station stopped his vehicle. According to his lawyer, Olatunji Ajayi, Francis complied with […]
The Kwara State Government has expressed serious worry after many illegal drug stores were shut down across the state. Officials described the discovery of hundreds of unregulated medicine outlets as alarming. They praised the enforcement action but stressed the need for better ongoing monitoring to protect public health. Governor AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman’s administration noted that the […]
Nigeria’s fish farming industry is facing serious challenges because of weak standards in seed production and fish feed. Experts say these problems are stopping the country from producing enough fish to meet local needs. Many fish farmers are getting discouraged and leaving the business because of low harvests and high costs. The main issue starts […]
The Nigerian Army has arrested three women suspected of working with ISWAP terrorists in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. The arrests were made during an intelligence-led operation. This development shows ongoing efforts by security forces to break the support networks that help terrorist groups operate in the Northeast. The women are accused of […]
Minister of Works David Umahi has launched a fresh attack on former Anambra Governor Peter Obi, describing him as desperate for power. Umahi made the remarks while inspecting the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Superhighway in Epe. He insisted that the South East region remains loyal to President Bola Tinubu and would reject Obi’s candidacy in the next […]
The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom in Lagos State, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, has declared that kings now only “reign but no longer rule.” He said real power has shifted to elected officials and constitutional bodies. His statement adds to ongoing debates about the relevance of traditional rulers in Nigeria’s democracy. Oba Kasali noted that while kings […]
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has appealed to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to urgently release the Medical Residency Training Fund and clear outstanding minimum wage arrears owed to resident doctors and other health workers in the state. The appeal was contained in an open […]
A South Korean court on Monday sentenced former Justice Minister, Park Sung-jae to 25 years in prison for his involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed declaration of martial law in December 2024. The Seoul Central District Court found Park guilty of participating in an insurrection linked to the brief martial law order, which […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of his application challenging the revocation of his bail. Justice Mohammed Umar issued the order in a brief ruling after hearing arguments in the matter. […]
