…young Nigerians, 18 is the age of first attempts at JAMB, of figuring out life after secondary school. For Ifeoluwa Osadumi Racheal, it is the age at which she collected a university degree.The young graduate made waves on LinkedIn in October 2026 after sharing the news of her graduation with a BSc in Accounting from R…
…to tighten screening at entry points following reported protocol breaches, while Uganda says the infected traveller showed no symptoms before leaving the country. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organisation has launched a clinical trial of vaccine candidates against the Bundibugyo strain. Meanwhi…
…person they claimed was aware said they did not call him.” Another community member, Monday Philip, said he approached the complainant shortly after the arrest to plead for leniency. “I went to the man who arrested the Peter to beg him. He said he just wanted the boy to go there and learn a lesson for only one month an…
…I am a keyboardist. Sometimes, I go to churches, and they invite me to play. After the Sunday service, they give me a token, which I manage to feed because I have to buy food. I have a woman who sells food to me. Even if I don’t have money, she gives me food on credit, and whenever I have money, I pay her. Are you marr…
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq last Monday commenced distribution of agricultural inputs, productive assets and processing equipment to 49,337 local farmers and vulnerable households in the state. 186, 230 residents had earlier benefitted from the initiative which brings t…
…estimation, a safe haven for the new threat to national development – unrestrained vandalism of power infrastructure. In the petition titled REQUEST FOR SECURITY INTERVENTION ON THE VANDALIZATION OF TCN INSTALLATIONS IN SAPELE, TCN told the NSA it has been facing repeated vandalism of its installations around that axis…
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Nigerian influencer Benjamin Nnayerugo, popularly known as Killaboi, has told a Lagos State High Court that he accidentally killed his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwaghagbe, during a struggle over a knife. Testifying before Justice Ibironke Harrison, Killaboi, who is standing trial over the 21-year-old former Lead City Unive…
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have rescued two abducted children along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, October 23, 2026. According to the PPRO, the children, aged eight and 12, were found stranded in their father…
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Sahara Group Foundation has inaugurated its 23rd Sahara Go Recycling Hub at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base in Ikeja, Lagos, as part of efforts to promote sustainable waste management and create livelihood opportunities. The foundation, the social impact arm of Sahara Group, said the facility would support the recovery of re…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that bank customers who refuse to return money mistakenly transferred into their accounts could face between five and 10 years in prison. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso gave the warning through the bank's spokesperson, Hakama Sidi Ali, during a stakeholders' meeting of the CBN…
…county governors, arguing that such authority is essential to regulating construction standards in urban areas. He said contractors frequently dismiss qualified engineers from project sites and replace them with unqualified workers, and that the building's owner had not been granted approval to allow any occupation of…
…repeated efforts to obtain information about the process. “The constitutionally mandated institution (FCC) to monitor and ascertain its claims was not invited to monitor the exercise,” the statement said. It added that efforts by the commission to engage the Customs Service had been rebuffed or ignored by the Comptroll…
At least six people have lost their lives, with 28 injured after gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in southern Jordan. The attack took place at the busy Hammoud Church in Karak Governorate on Friday, October 23. A spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate confirmed the number of casualties and s…
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Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State says he will sign the death warrants of the four kidnappers recently sentenced to death by the state’s Special Criminal Court.The governor, however, said the death warrant would be signed if the kidnappers fail to appeal within 30 days.Okpebholo stated this while recounting his ad…
…along with his wife Photo >Premium Times reported that a resident who gave his name as Ndamodu told Daily Trust that the couple were inside their home when the shooting erupted. He said neighbours only ventured out after the assailants had gone, at which point they discovered that Mr and Mrs Adaji had been taken.Kogi c…
…to the success of the reforms. “Fairness is not a favour to taxpayers; it is the foundation of public trust and sustainable revenue mobilisation. “When taxpayers are treated fairly, understand their obligations and have access to impartial redress, they are more likely to comply voluntarily. “Conversely, arbitrary asse…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old butcher, Selim Ayodele, for the murder of his 26-year-old colleague, Ibrahim Wasiu, following a disagreement at their workplace in Alagbole, Ogun State, on October 18th. The arrest followed a prompt police response after the incident was reported at Ajuwon Police…
…wife of President Donald Trump, said in a statement released by her office. “It was abundantly clear that without my intervention, the possibility to bring humanitarian aid into the city and to evacuate the elderly would be impossible,” she added. The localized ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky would begin on Octob…
…virginity testing of female students of Government Comprehensive High School (Senior Secondary), Taabaa, in Khana Local Government Area of the state. The Ministry of Education in a statement issued on Thursday, October 22, 2026, described the reports as disturbing, stressing that no individual, traditional institution,…
The Ogun State Police Command arrested three secondary school students aged 12 and 18 over a suspected cult initiation activityPolice said the operation followed intelligence about a planned event tagged 'Kito Day' involving students from several schools in the areaThe arrested students are to be transferred to the Sta…
…of terrorism-related offences. On the provision of legal representation for the defendants, Fagbemi said the Legal Aid Council was not the only body providing defence lawyers, as members of the private bar had also been participating in the proceedings. He explained that defence lawyers had engaged with the suspects be…
11 people have died in a multiple-vehicle crash involving a trailer, two cars and five motorcycles in Kumo, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the accident occurred at Tashan Magarya Junction along the Gombe-Billiri road, leaving several other people injured. T…