Ogun Coastal Highway to Boost Deep Sea Port

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said the 28-kilometre section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway passing through Ogun State will be completed before the end of 2026, describing the project as a major catalyst for the proposed Ogun Deep Sea Port and other strategic investments. The governor made the announcement while commissioning the reconstructed Gao-Ibiade […]

Kano APC Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to securing the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and ensuring the All Progressives Congress (APC) records a sweeping victory in the 2027 general elections. The governor made the declaration during an interactive meeting with elected and appointed government officials at the Coronation Hall, […]

NNPCL Cuts Petrol Price by N50 Per Litre in Abuja

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of petrol by N50 per litre at its retail outlets in Abuja, marking its second price adjustment in four days. A market survey on Saturday showed that NNPCL filling stations at Airport Junction and Wuse Zone 6 (Berger) are now dispensing petrol at […]

12 Schools Reach KW-IRS Tax Quiz Semi-Finals

The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, has concluded the preliminary stages of the 2026 Tax Club Quiz Competition, with 12 schools advancing to the semi-finals. The preliminary rounds, held from June 23 to June 26, followed a virtual mock test organised by the […]

WPU Group Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid

The Working People United (WPU) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s potential re-election bid in 2027, arguing that despite the hardships caused by ongoing economic reforms, continuity is necessary to achieve long-term national stability and growth. Speaking at the group’s Good Governance Summit 2026 in Abuja on Thursday, National Coordinator Prince William Akporehe said the administration’s […]

Suspect Planned to ‘Teach Her Lesson’ – Ogun Police

The Ogun State Police Command says the prime suspect in the killing of former OGTV broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku and her security guard, Pelumi Adetayo, confessed that the attack was planned to “teach her a lesson” over alleged grievances from his time as her employee. The Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, disclosed this on Thursday during […]

Remi Tinubu’s Business Advice Sparks Online Reactions

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has drawn mixed reactions on social media after encouraging Nigerians to consider low-capital businesses such as selling akara, roasted corn and kuli-kuli as a means of earning a living. Speaking after the Renewed Hope Initiative’s second-quarter meeting with wives of state governors at the State House in Abuja, Tinubu said […]

INEC Denies Suspension of Delta Voter Registration Exercise

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed a viral report claiming that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Akwukwu Igbo, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, was suspended due to a faulty registration machine. In a statement issued on Friday, the Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs. Nseabasi Udom, […]

Omokri Explains Delay in Ambassadorial Posting

Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has said his diplomatic appointment involves concurrent accreditation to four countries in Central and South America, making the process different from that of other ambassadorial nominees. Omokri made the clarification in a Facebook post amid public discussions over the timeline for recently announced diplomatic appointments by the Federal Government. […]

Police Arrest Suspect With Human Body Part in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 21-year-old man, Samson Onilewaji, after he was allegedly found in possession of a suspected human body part, firearms, and items believed to have been stolen during robbery operations. The suspect was apprehended during a routine stop-and-search operation along the Lekki–Epe Expressway after officers intercepted an […]