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Tragedy struck on Saturday at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) in Kaduna when an explosion believed to have emanated from gunpowder production killed two workers, including a military officer, and injured four others. The incident occurred at the corporation’s factory in the Kurmin Gwari area of Kaduna metropolis during a weekend shift, sparking […]

President Bola Tinubu, former vice president Atiku Abubakar, former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwakwanso, and others are part of dignitaries expected at the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja. Tinubu and Ladoja served together in the Senate during the aborted Third Republic. Aside that, while Tinubu was serving his second term […]

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State branch of National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNW) has declared indefinite strike action over non-implementation of the new National Minimum Wage as well as other pending welfare issues. The Association’s LAUTECH Chairman, Ojewumi Olutayo, and Secretary, Adedokun Foluwake, disclosed this in Ibadan, […]

Liverpool made it five wins from five as their flawless start to their defence of the Premier League crown continued with victory in the Merseyside derby against Everton at Anfield. Arne Slot’s side established early control when Ryan Gravenberch’s clever lofted finish from Mohamed Salah’s pass put Liverpool ahead after 10 minutes. Gravenberch turned provider […]

The Nigerian Navy has assured residents of Rivers State of their safety, disclosing that its personnel remained physically fit, strategically deployed, and fully equipped to stamp out criminalities across the state’s waterways and creeks. It said that it had stepped up patrols in the creeks and waterways, deploying gunboats and working closely with other agencies […]

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have murdered a serving Catholic Priest in Eha-Ndiagu community, Eha-Alumonah, Nsukka local government area of Enugu State. The Catholic Diocese of Nsukka has confirmed the brutal killing of the priest. The Cleric, identified as Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya, was the parish priest of the St. Charles Catholic Church in […]

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on the occasion of her 65th birthday on September 21, 2025. In a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Abuja by his Special Assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, the Deputy Speaker described the First […]

The Forum for State Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC) has distanced itself from the recent visit of a few of its members to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. They described the move as misleading and unrepresentative of the group. They also called on the Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress […]