A notorious bandit commander, identified as Kachalla Sani Yellow, has been killed in Zamfara State by local hunters and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force. The bandit kingpin was reportedly killed in Anka Local Government Area of the state after a gun battle between the vigilantes and a group of armed bandits who…

Five hospitalised as rabid dog attacks residents in Yobe Five persons are receiving medical treatment after a rabid dog attacked residents and livestock in Malam Matari community on the outskirts of Damaturu, Yobe State, prompting authorities to launch an emergency response to prevent the spread of rabies.The Yobe Stat…

…concurrently. Reacting to the judgment, the Chairman of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), Major Olaniyi Olatunbosun Cole (rtd.), represented by the agency’s Corps Marshal, Major Tokunbo Adekunle (rtd.), said the conviction sends a strong message that environmental laws will be enforced without ex…

…intelligence or emotional maturity. “For the sake of your life, peace, happiness and sanity, choose someone whose character has been tested and proven. Marry someone who genuinely connects with you, someone who is kind, respectful, loving and emotionally mature,” he said. The actor added that finding a partner who is b…

A concerned resident of Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr. Olabanji Olusesan, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Federal Ministry of Works over the alleged non-execution of the Idanre-Owena road rehabilitation project, despite its continued classification as an ongoi…

Bandits abduct corpse of late FRSC commander and mourners, demand N450m ransom in Kogi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the remains of a late Deputy Corps Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Augustine O. Ikwue, and the mourners accompanying his body to his hometown at Otukpo, Benue State. …

…45-year-old coach was also set to begin a five-match suspension in September after being sanctioned for leading his players off the pitch in protest over a penalty awarded to Morocco during the Africa Cup of Nations final. Meanwhile, former France international Patrick Vieira has emerged as one of the leading candidate…

…reforms. Okenile further argued that the issue should not be viewed through a partisan lens, saying accountability strengthens democracy regardless of which political party is in power. He said governments inspire public confidence not merely through official assurances but by demonstrating that institutions function e…

…publicly. Silence will only erode the trust reposed on the system. “This is about the sanctity of our budget process and the rule of law and thus beyond an office or a person. “President Tinubu’s directive to ICPC is a valid first step. But the ultimate test will be in how open, thorough, and unbiased the investigation…

…10th National Assembly, can be beautifully captured by a profound adage native to the Esan dialect. The proverb tells of a resourceful individual who once used nothing more than a single feather from an eagle to prepare a pot of soup. Intriguingly, the soup turned out to be exceptionally delicious and deeply satisfying…

…suspension after being sent off, but FIFA’s disciplinary committee instead suspended the sanction, allowing him to feature in the United States’ last-16 defeat to Belgium. The decision raised questions, particularly after reports emerged that United States President Donald Trump and senior White House officials had lob…

…on his life would trigger overwhelming military retaliation.The U.S. president said thousands of missiles were ready to strike Iran and warned that the American military had standing orders to "completely decimate" the country if Tehran acted on any assassination threats against him. The latest war of words follows ren…

…Argentina ran out comfortable 35-21 winners in their Nations Championship encounter in San Juan. An early try from Dewi Lake gave Steve Tandy's side an early lead but the Pumas quickly responded with the first two of their five tries.Rhys Carre pulled Wales back level but three more tries in a 13-minute spell either si…

Become a presidential candidate before you challenge me to a debate - Peter Obi replies Minister of Works, Dave Umahi (video) The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has dismissed Works Minister, Dave Umahi's invitation to a public debate, saying the Minister must first beco…

…urged the residents to participate in the state’s re-introduced monthly environmental sanitation to promote hygiene, prevent flooding and preserve property values. On behalf of the residents, the Vice-Chairman of the Millennium Housing Estate, Agbado-Ijaiye, Mr Chris Otabo, commended the ministry for improving security…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said cities often compared with Lagos have become world-class because their residents respect public infrastructure and obey the law. The governor stated this on Saturday while announcing the commencement of the removal of illegal shanties and market stalls erected on the m…

Add us on Google The Ogun State Water Corporation (OGSWC) has attributed the persistent disruption of pipe-borne water supply in parts of Abeokuta to damage inflicted on water distribution pipelines during road construction and urban renewal projects executed by the previous administration, dismissing claims that the F…

…left behind. With fewer than 100 clinical oncologists available to treat hundreds of thousands of patients in major nations like Nigeria, and systemic “brain drain” pulling specialists to Western countries, the continent’s fragmented health systems are collapsing under a rapidly rising disease burden that now kills mor…

The Abia State Government has warned that it will sanction any public or private school found collecting graduation levies or fees from pupils and students in violation of the law. A statement released by the Public Relations Officer, Duru Marvellous, of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Abia State, on beh…

…local value chains, reduce poverty, provide opportunities for women, young people, artisans, farmers, and emerging entrepreneurs. He said Katsina had already earned national recognition after being named the Best Sub-National SME Development Agency in Nigeria, while one indigenous enterprise won the Most Outstanding SM…

Clergyman, Prophet Odumeje berates Pastor Adeboye weeks after the RCCG leader threw his support for President Tinubu Popular cleric Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has strongly criticized the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over his rece…

It shows you are dirty - Businesswoman, Elsie Okpocha, berates ladies who use public toilets and splash the seat with their pee Businesswoman Elsie Okpocha has berated ladies who go into public toilets and mess up the seats with their urine. Elsie says she recently visited a gym where the staff maintains the toilet. Sh…

…of the Section on Public Interest and Development Law, SPIDEL, led by Mr. Olukunle Edun, SAN, sought the interpretation of Rule 8(1) and (2) of the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners, 2023, Section 18(9) and (11) of the Nigeria Police Act 2020, and Force Order 137(3) of the Ratified Police Force Orde…

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Accord Party for the 2027 general election, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has commended Nigeria’s security agencies for rescuing victims abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after about 50 days in captivity. Hashim said the successful operation…

…“1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should the Iranian Government act on its threat, pronounced in many corners of the Globe, to assassinate, or attempt to assassinate, the sitting President of the United States of America, in thi…