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An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has criticised the official programme for coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, for failing to make enough provision for the Friday Muslim prayer. The group alleged that the coronation planning committee had kowtowed to the whims of the state governor who […]
The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has announced the expulsion of House of Representatives member representing Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency of the State, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, from the party. NNPP accused Jibrin of anti-party activities and failure to meet his financial obligations to the party. The Kano State chairman of NNPP, […]
During a critical time when the need for innovation and self-reliance is greater than ever, Ms. Tarela Opomu, a multi-talented serial entrepreneur and philanthropist, has called on young Nigerians to embrace skill acquisition as a pathway to a brighter future. With her vast experience across multiple industries and her unwavering passion for empowerment, Ms. Tarela […]
Team Edo stamped it superiority in Nigerian sports, finishing second overall at the 9th National Youth Games (NYG), which concluded on Saturday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, Delta State. The executive chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, applauded the team for what he described as a “statement of intent” […]
Not fewer than seven people were killed late Friday night when armed bandits attacked Magajin Wando Village in Dandume local government area of Katsina State. The attack, which occurred between 11pm and midnight, threw the community into panic as the criminals opened fire indiscriminately. Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, Dr […]
Popular Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Chatta, is grieving the loss of his son. The 54-year-old actor shared the heartbreaking news on his Instagram page on Saturday, though he did not disclose details surrounding the boy’s death. Posting a photo of his late son, Chatta wrote, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Ya Allah, You are the […]
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (AC OPHK) Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised over 30 terrorists in a decisive joint operation with ground troops. A statement by NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame said the airstrikes were conducted on 5 September, 2025, at Dar-El-Jamal Village in Bama local government area of Borno State. […]
Team Lagos has emerged champions of the 9th National Youth Games in Asaba with 52 gold, 32 silver and 26 bronze medals. Delta, the host state, displaced her Edo neighbour to come second with 37 gold, 38 silver and 39 bronze medals. Edo State garnered 33 gold, 18 silver and 28 bronze medal to finish […]
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), a critical branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have launched a fierce attack on the union’s national leadership, calling for immediate arrest of key executives over what they describe as “reckless and destabilising” actions that threaten Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In a statement […]
Daredevil gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the BUA Cement Factory located in Okpella, Etsako East local government area of Edo State. NSCDC spokesperson in the state, Ogbebor Efosa, revealed this in a statement made available to Journalists in Benin City, […]