Category: News

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have apprehended an armed robbery suspect accused of membership of a criminal syndicate specialising in kidnapping, armed robbery and other violent crimes in the State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Akwa Ibom Command, DSP Timfon John, who briefed Journalists on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP […]

Four persons accused of illegal mining activities as well as a suspected dealer have been arrested in communities in Minna, Niger State capital. LEADERSHIP reports that the Niger State government, in conjunction with Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has strengthened surveillance in various illegal mining sites in the state, leading to several arrests […]

Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has described the allegations of northern marginalisation on road projects under President Bola Tinubu-led administration as false, misleading and self-serving. Kwankwaso had claimed that President Tinubu was developing more roads in the South part of the country than in the Northern region. In a statement on Saturday, Umahi said, […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed grief over the passing of the Emir of Gusau, Dr. Ibrahim Bello, describing his death as a monumental loss to Nigeria’s traditional institution and a collective tragedy that extends far beyond Zamfara State. The revered traditional ruler, who died Friday morning in Abuja at the age of 71, after […]

In Nigeria’s fast-paced sports betting market, speed is more than a convenience—it’s a key trust factor. As digital platforms compete for user loyalty, one of the most crucial developments in recent years has been the enhancement of payout systems. Nigerian bettors want to access their winnings quickly, securely, and without complicated steps. Thanks to new […]

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged involvement of the Commissioner for Transport, Ibrahim Namadi in the controversial bail of a suspected drug baron, Sulaiman Aminu Dan Wawu. The decision comes amid public outrage after document surfaced linking the Commissioner to the suspect’s release. In response to the […]

A Chief Magistrate Court on Friday remanded a TikToker, Ghali Isma’il at the Keffi Correctional Centre for posting online videos purporting that President Bola Tinubu died from serious illness. Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested Isma’il days after he posted the videos on the TikTok handle @bola_asiwaju. Count one of the two-count […]

Born and raised in Nigeria, Dr. Ibrahim Omoyayi has always been driven by a passion to improve lives through science. With a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and over eight years of experience in drug delivery systems, artificial intelligence, and pharmaceutical formulation, he has emerged as a dynamic voice in global health innovation. Now based in […]

In just over three months since assuming office as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Bashir Bayo Ojulari has laid the groundwork for a new era of accountability, operational efficiency, and energy transition. Appointed by President Bola Tinubu on April 2, 2025, Ojulari’s leadership is already drawing attention […]

Seasoned brand strategist and marketing consultant, Dami Owolabi, has officially launched BrandForge ,  a professional mentorship and training platform aimed at helping marketers and entrepreneurs sharpen their strategic thinking, enhance brand execution, and drive lasting business impact. With over a decade of experience working across Nigeria and the United Kingdom, Owolabi explained that the idea […]