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Police arrest two over killing of Kano political commentator
Police in Kano have arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of popular political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Danshagamu, at his residence.
João Pedro returns to Brazil squad as Ancelotti begins rebuild after World Cup
Carlo Ancelotti names his new Brazil squad for upcoming friendlies, recalling Chelsea’s João Pedro and Barcelona’s Raphinha for the team’s rebuild.
Mechanisation critical to attracting youths, empowering women in agriculture – Oluremi Tinubu
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says agricultural mechanisation is critical for empowering women, attracting youths, and ensuring Nigeria’s food security.
C’River cancels controversial LG recruitment, approves fresh 4,000
Cross River State cancels a flawed LG recruitment exercise due to job racketeering. The government approves a fresh, transparent process to hire 4,000 pers
Dangote Cement insider buys 986 shares worth N996,491
An insider at Dangote Cement has purchased 986 Dangote Cement shares worth N996,491, signaling confidence in the company’s future prospects. Read more.
Cash transfer office debunks auditor-general’s N33.75bn fraud allegation
The National Cash Transfer Office has debunked the Auditor-General’s N33.75bn cash transfer fraud allegation, insisting funds reached genuine beneficiaries
Trump offers Americans $5,000 if Republicans win midterms election, retain Congress
Former US President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 federal dividend to every adult American if Republicans retain control of Congress in the midterms.
FG tightens accreditation, admission rules, pays lecturers tools allowances
The Federal Government is tightening tertiary institution accreditation rules, warning against borrowing staff and facilities for exercises.
LAWMA arrests Lagos resident for dumping refuse in drainage during rainfall
LAWMA has arrested a Lagos resident in Meiran for dumping refuse into a drainage channel during rainfall, amid a crackdown on indiscriminate waste disposal
Journalist petitions police over N570,000 Lagos tenancy dispute
A journalist has petitioned the police over a Lagos tenancy dispute, demanding a N570,000 refund from an agent who locked him out of an Ikorodu apartment.
Police have arrested 27-year-old Hafsat Abubakar for creating and circulating a fake OPay shutdown notice. Get the full details of the investigation.
Refinery access war: Dangote, regulator clash in court
The Dangote Refinery and NMDPRA are in a legal battle over propane distribution. Learn why the regulator suspended operations and how Dangote responded.
An unidentified man was burnt to death by a mob in Akwa Ibom over an alleged bike theft. The police have condemned the act of jungle justice.
Osimhen out, who leads Eagles’ attack?
With Victor Osimhen injured, who will lead the Super Eagles attack? We analyse the top contenders for Nigeria’s upcoming AFCON qualifiers.
S’Arabia, Russia to retain oil production levels – OPEC
OPEC+ countries, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, will maintain their oil production levels for October, signalling a cautious approach to the global mar
Obi Benue blockade: Police arrest 46 as condemnation mounts
Police in Benue State have arrested 46 people in connection with the Obi Benue blockade. Political groups condemn the incident, calling for a full investig
Osun man kills mum over threat to lease family farm
An Osun man, Taye Kasali, has been arrested for allegedly killing his mum, Kudirat, after she threatened to lease the family farm, their source of liveliho
Police in Calabar arrest one suspect in connection with the alleged Cross River rape of a 15-year-old girl. A manhunt is on for other accomplices.
Nollywood actress Ogundimu seeks help for cancer treatment
Nollywood actress Omotunde Ogundimu appeals to Nigerians for financial help to continue her treatment for cervical cancer after a recent diagnosis.
Sanwo-Olu appoints new LASU Vice-Chancellor
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Professor Ayodeji Badejo as the new LASU Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bel
Nigerian football paying price for getting basics wrong — Yemi Idowu
Football administrator Yemi Idowu discusses the crisis in Nigerian football, calling for sweeping reforms from the grassroots to fix the NFF’s failures.
Dangote plans 1,000MW power plant in Kenya
Dangote Industries is planning a 1,000MW Dangote power plant in Kenya as part of its proposed refinery project to boost the country’s electricity supply.
Nigeria’s oil revenue faces 60% plunge from 2030 – Report
A new report warns Nigeria oil revenue could drop by over 60% from 2030 due to declining global demand, risking major fiscal and economic instability.
Court overturns Osun govt approval of ruling house
An Osun High Court has overturned the state govt’s approval of the Lagbua family as a ruling house in the Aragbiji chieftaincy dispute. Read the full judgm
Police hunt suspect accused of sodomising Ogun teenager
The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a man accused of sexual assault after allegedly sodomising a 17-year-old boy. Read more.
Residents lament as potholes, floods cripple Edo roads
Residents decry the deplorable state of Edo roads, as potholes and floods make major routes in Benin City impassable. Read about the government’s response.
NDLEA repatriates wanted drug suspect from Benin Republic
The NDLEA has arrested and repatriated a suspected drug kingpin, Festus Ibewuike, from Benin Republic after he was on the run for over two years.
Oil prices cross $100 as US-Iran conflict intensifies
Global oil prices surge past $100 per barrel due to escalating US-Iran military conflict, sparking fears of supply disruptions. See the impact on Nigeria.
FG, groups to upskill youths for emerging employment
The Federal Government, UNICEF, and ILO are collaborating to review the Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan to upskill youths for 21st-century jobs.
Nigerian star Alex Iwobi deletes all Fulham-related posts from his Instagram after being jeered by fans during a Premier League defeat. Read more.