The councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, Rosemary Aduku, has reportedly died after spending days in captivity. Her death was announced in a statement by the Chairman of Olamaboro Local Government Area, Dr Ameh Williams, on behalf of the Olamaboro Executive Council, on…

…on them, leaving them with no opportunity to escape. “It’s unfortunate. We had earlier warned the builder about the danger posed by the structure and we were joined by other residents in calling for the construction to be stopped, but our concerns were not heeded,” he lamented. Confirming the incident on Thursday, the…

…regulators to address the impact of rising petrol prices on transportation costs, warning that the burden is making education increasingly expensive for students. The association also called on Aliko Dangote and the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery to establish a dedicated student-support scheme to cushion the…

…anyone who may have been attacked or robbed in connection with the incidents to come forward and report to the Police Public Relations Unit, Akwa Ibom State Police Command, or the nearest Police Station. Such reports will assist the Command in identifying additional victims and strengthening the ongoing investigation.…

…A commander of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has warned churchgoers against publicly sharing personal achievements and attending evening services without considering potential security risks. The warning follows the reported arrest of a pastor accused of attempting to kidnap a prophet…

…more than 400 children reportedly vaccinated. Health officials in Kano have repeatedly warned about the spread of diphtheria and urged residents to get vaccinated and seek early medical attention when symptoms occur. Efforts to obtain the position of the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) were unsuccessful.…

…and that he had spoken online with an alleged Al-Qaeda figure, radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, an American citizen subsequently killed in a US drone strike in Yemen.

…Jarvis had now shifted their attention to the paternity of their unborn child.He warned the critics to stop interfering in his marriage and strongly rejected their calls for a DNA test."Me, I will arrest you all," Peller said, before using harsh words to dismiss the DNA test demands.Peller speaks against pregnancy term…

…government sustained it reforms, poverty and inflation would continue to be on the downward trend. “Economic activity in Nigeria is projected to strengthen from 4.0 percent in 2025 to 4.3 percent in 2026, before edging up to 4.4 percent annually in 2027–28,” the bank said. According to the bank, reforms such as the con…

…16 years in the university sector in the UK and previously worked as a systems and software engineer with British Telecommunications and as a data migration scientist with GlaxoSmithKline. Her professional experience spans academia, industry and organisational leadership. She has also served as a director and trustee o…

…Apelogun, said the unions’ decision to endorse a candidate demonstrated their political awareness and importance to the state’s economy. Apelogun said transport operators were major stakeholders in Ogun State and had both the organisation and numerical strength to influence political choices. He described the unions as…

…workers were helping to improve early detection of eye conditions, raise community awareness and facilitate prompt referral of patients requiring specialised treatment. Salako said, “A major pillar of our eye health strategy has been the integration and expansion of primary eye care services across the country. “The ev…

…of fibre-optic infrastructure as critical national information infrastructure, warning that vandalism and damage caused by road construction and other civil works could undermine investments in digital connectivity. He advocated better coordination between road construction and telecommunications projects, proposing th…

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has warned Senior Secondary School students against allowing temporary fun, bad friendships and social media distractions to derail their future, urging them to think carefully before making life-changing decisions. Jegede gave the warning on Wednesday at a Campus Flaws Awareness program…

…of its kind, was unveiled by the organisers of the Location Marketing Conference and Awards (LOMA), surveying 1,800 persons across 12 Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Asaba, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. Speaking at the unveiling, the Chairman of the survey’s oversight committee and Business Unit Director of +Acuit…

The Federal Government has strongly defended its decision to eliminate fuel subsidies, warning that reinstating the policy would trigger severe economic instability, driving petrol prices above ₦2,000 per litre and pushing the exchange rate toward ₦3,000 per US dollar. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday,…

…justice. The NDC had alleged that armed thugs suspected to be hitmen invaded its ward meeting in Obuoffia-Awkunanaw on September 12, 2026, shooting at members and disrupting the gathering. Following the incident, Chidi, who recorded and uploaded footage of the attack online, was secretly arraigned on October 5, 2026, b…

…repeatedly insisted in recent weeks that the United States has effectively won the Iran war, despite ongoing unrest and a recent security threat that forced the withdrawal of American bombers from a base in England. But Trump’s claims that prices will fall as soon as the Iran war is over have so far fallen on deaf ears…

…of the baby, was nabbed by US Marshals and NYPD cops Wednesday night, October 7. "Coward! Coward!" bystanders shouted at Angel Carrasco, who showed no remorse as he smiled at the crowd while being led out by the police. "I hope they f***ing k!ll your ass in jail." Law enforcement sources said Carrasco showed up at Rami…

…before dinner.We made it to the end of the block.Then his family moved.There had been no warning.One morning, a truck stood in front of his house while adults carried out boxes.Leo found me beside the mailbox."My dad got a job somewhere else," he said."When are you coming back?"He looked toward the truck."I don't know.…

…the spotlight, but her twice-married, twice-divorced relationship with actor Terrence Howard made her story impossible to ignore. Born on 22 June 1969 in New York City, Lori spent nearly two decades at the centre of one of Hollywood's most turbulent private lives — raising three children, enduring documented domestic a…

…he filed one suit at the Federal High Court on February 20 challenging a search warrant, a second at the FCT High Court on March 3 challenging a remand order, and this third suit on February 24.What El-Rufai sought from the courtIn the dismissed suit, the former governor asked the court to restrain all four respondents…

…of learners and parents. He said the enforcement action was also intended to serve as a warning to other private schools in the state. “We want to warn that if there is a breach in any school at all by any administrator or proprietor, we are going to clamp down on the school aggressively,” he said. Francis urged parent…

…NAHCON statement read in part, “Alhaji Yayale Ahmed expressed appreciation for the warm reception and commended the progress recorded by the commission under Ambassador Yusuf’s leadership. “He specifically noted his satisfaction with the Chairman’s agenda, praising its core focus on prioritising pilgrim welfare. Alhaji…

…of fibre-optic infrastructure as Critical National Information Infrastructure, warning that vandalism and damage caused by road construction and other civil works could undermine investments in digital connectivity. He advocated better coordination between road construction and telecommunications projects, proposing th…