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Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has struck out Meta and X as defendants in the amended Cyberbullying charges brought against Omoyele Sowore for calling President Bola Tinubu a ‘criminal’, The Judge on Monday struck out names of the two foreign defendants when Sowore was re-arraigned on Monday and following the […]
DSS re-arraigns Sowore on amended cyberstalking charges, as court strikes out Meta, X as defendants

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has explained that there are long queues at Dangote Refinery-backed MRS filling stations because of the cheaper fuel price at N739 per liter. The spokesperson of IPMAN, Chinedu Ukadike, disclosed this in an interview with Nairametrics on Monday. He noted that Nigerians like cheaper fuel prices. According to […]
Why there’s queue at Dangote-backed MRS filling station – IPMAN

The founder of Agidigbo FM, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has explained why he declared his interest to run for governor in Oyo State. Hamzat disclosed that his decision to run for the governorship position of the state was based on divine direction. The popular on-air personality had declared interest in runing for the Oyo State governorship […]
Why I declared to contest Oyo guber – Oriyomi Hamzat

Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui, has claimed Brahim Diaz missed a late penalty against Senegal in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, because he was “disturbed”. Diaz had the chance to seal victory for the hosts with the last kick of the match. But following a 17-minute delay due to protests, the […]
AFCON 2025: Why Brahim Diaz missed penalty against Senegal – Morocco coach, Regragui

Egba Economic Summit Group is worried over the danger that the delay in completing Abeokuta Ajebo road poses to economic development and security. In a letter dated 16th January 2026 signed by the President of the Summit. Dr.Gbenga Adeoye, 8 issues that calls for worries was raised. The summit also copied the Alake and Paramount […]
Egba Economic Summit begs Works Minister to complete Idi Aba-Abeokuta-Obafemi-Ajebobo Alapako Expressway 

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested Inspector Victor Okus over the killing of his colleague, Inspector Ibrahim Sani ‘m’, while on duty at Next Cash and Carry Supermart, Trans-Amadi, Port Harcourt. In a statement issued on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Grace Iringe-Koko, the Command said the incident happened on Sunday, […]
Police arrest Inspector over fatal shooting of colleagues in Rivers

The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has assured his supporters of his commitment to making decisions that would benefit them. In a statement on Monday, the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement and former governor of Kano State lauded the supporters especially the “social media family”, for standing firmly […]
We’ll make decisions that benefit everyone – Kwankwaso assures supporters amid defection rumour

Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has faulted Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State’s inability to control the state Assembly. Olayinka hinted that the inability of Fubara to control the Rivers State Assembly shows that he is not […]
Impeachment: Look for, greet whoever controls Rivers Assembly – Wike’s aide to Fubara

Students of the Ondo State College of Health Technology, Akure, in the early hours of Monday shut down academic and non-academic activities at the institution. While protesting against the alleged lack of adequate infrastructure as well as extortion from some staff of the institution, they demanded immediate action by the management. The protesting students armed […]
Ondo health tech students shut campus over alleged extortion, poor facilities

Maverick singer, Seun Kuti, has claimed that his father Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the late Afrobeat pioneer, also pioneered rap music. Speaking in a recent episode of the Hits Don’t Lie podcast, Kuti claimed that Fela was the first person to rap, stressing that he did a little bit of rapping on his album ‘Authority Stealing.’ He […]
‘Fela pioneered rap music’ – Seun Kuti claims