David Umahi has stated that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is utilising road construction and rehabilitation projects as part of its comprehensive strategy to combat insecurity nationwide. Umahi made the remarks over the weekend during the official flag-off of…
Siminalayi Fubara on Sunday received Kashim Shettima in Port Harcourt ahead of the 163rd Nigeria Army Day Celebration. Shettima is representing President Bola Tinubu at the event, with the grand finale scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026. The annual celebration…
Ozonna Soludo has stirred reactions on social media after posting a video of himself dancing to a trending song that criticises several prominent Nigerian politicians, including his father. In the video shared on his social media page, Ozonna is seen…
The Ogun State Police Command, alongside other security agencies and key government officials, has conducted a joint operational assessment and show of force across strategic communities spanning from Itele-Ijebu to the Ondo State border. The operation was conducted to strengthen…
Amnesty International has expressed concern over the decision by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to withdraw from the International Criminal Court through the Rome Statute, warning that the move could deepen impunity and deny victims of serious crimes access to…
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has urged the Presidency to give a detailed explanation over the controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the matter as a major test of transparency and public accountability. In a statement issued…
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has launched an investigation into the fire outbreak at the Bono Energy Terminal located in the Coconut area of Apapa. The agency’s spokesperson, Shakiru Amodu, had earlier confirmed the incident in a statement…
Ademola Adeleke has insisted that anyone involved in criminal activities, including members of his family, should be arrested and prosecuted. The governor made the declaration on Friday while receiving the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, during a courtesy visit to…
Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of six new Permanent Secretaries to strengthen the state’s civil service. The appointments were disclosed on Friday in a statement by the Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Iskeel Saka, who explained that the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the growing hunger crisis in northern Nigeria, describing the situation as preventable and a consequence of poor leadership. In a statement titled “UN’s Warning on Northern Nigeria’s Food Crisis”…
The Berom Youth-Moulders Association (BYM) has threatened legal action against Professor Ayo Omotayo, the Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, over comments it described as offensive and defamatory towards the Berom ethnic group. The…
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, are currently engaged in a private meeting behind closed doors. The meeting, involving both prominent figures of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is reportedly taking place…
Nigerian Afrobeats star BNXN has shared his thoughts on the long-running debate about who makes more money between musicians and professional athletes. The Finesse crooner stated that, apart from footballers, players in the National Basketball Association earn far more than…
Ogba Oghenevewogaga, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has claimed that the All Progressives Congress is increasingly worried about the growing strength of the opposition. Speaking during an interview on News Central’s Breakfast Central on Friday, Oghenevewogaga alleged…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Ekiti State Council, has called on the Ekiti State Government and residents to take urgent and collective action to prevent flooding across the state. The appeal follows recent heavy rainfall that flooded roads and damaged…