Troops fighting to rid the Niger Delta of oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and piracy have discovered and destroyed 18 illegal refinery sites, 45 crude oil cooking ovens, 30 dugout pits, 16 boats, 37 storage tanks, and 11 drums. The operation, which took place between May 16 and 19, 2025, resulted in the recovery of […]
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, on Saturday, has alerted the general public that it has not yet commenced any process for the sale of the 753-unit housing estate recovered from former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was disclosed in a statement […]
The Brave New Vision Support Group, a coalition of supporters mobilizing for Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West region to ensure he gets the nomination for 2027 presidency. The group is urging party faithful to throw their weight behind Governor Makinde as […]
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) warmed up for their highly anticipated Champions League final showdown with Inter Milan by winning the French Cup on Saturday, defeating Reims 3-0 at the Stade de France. The victory marked a comfortable and confident performance by the Parisian club, with Bradley Barcola scoring twice in the space of four minutes to […]
A report released by Netherlands-based research firm Dealroom.co, Lagos has been crowned the world’s fastest-growing tech city for 2025. The Nigerian commercial hub has topped the list, surpassing Istanbul, Turkey, and Pune, India, to take the coveted spot. According to the Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025, Lagos has achieved an impressive 11.6x increase in ecosystem […]
A fresh wave of political tension has engulfed the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following widespread speculation that Governor Hyacinth Alia is plotting to defect from the party. The controversy erupted after reports emerged alleging that Governor Alia has been engaging in discreet political consultations with leaders of rival parties—a move […]
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has expressed serious concern over the jailbreak incident that occurred at the Ilesa Correctional Centre in the early hours of Tuesday, May 21. The incident, which has raised fresh concerns about the security of correctional facilities in the state, reportedly led to the death of two inmates and left […]
Four Inspectors of the Nigeria Police Force have been accused of violently abducting and extorting the sum of N151.5 million from a diaspora Nigerian, Mr. Segun Okubajo, in a case that has sparked nationwide outrage and renewed calls for police reform. According to multiple reports, Mr. Okubajo, who resides abroad and was visiting Nigeria, was […]
A political support group has called on the Southwest chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to unite and ensure that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, emerges as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The group, under the banner of Democratic Renewal Vanguard (DRV), made the call during a press briefing held […]
The Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not collapse, despite its current crisis and loss of members. Moro expressed confidence that the PDP will bounce back stronger from its current challenges and continue to grow. Speaking in Jos, Plateau State, during the party’s North Central […]
