Traditional Worshippers Hold Prayers Over Oyo Kidnap Victims

Women traditional worshippers from across Egbaland on Friday held a spiritual procession in Abeokuta, Ogun State, praying for the safe release of victims abducted in Oyo State. Dressed in white traditional attire and carrying ritual items, the women moved through major streets and shrines in the Ogun State capital, calling for divine intervention over rising […]
Real Madrid Prepare £130m Move for Michael Olise

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing a £130 million bid for Michael Olise if club president Florentino Perez secures re-election this weekend. According to reports from The Guardian, Perez is facing rival candidate Enrique Riquelme in the club’s first contested presidential election in two decades. Riquelme has reportedly promised to pursue moves for Erling Haaland and […]
Court Fixes June 9 for Blessing CEO Bail Ruling

Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has fixed June 9, 2026, to rule on the bail application filed by social media influencer and relationship therapist Blessing CEO in her ongoing N36 million fraud case. The case is being prosecuted by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial […]
Troops Rescue Six Kidnap Victims in Plateau

Troops of Operation Safe Haven have rescued six travellers abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Hawan Kibo–Rafin Sanyin road in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday when gunmen reportedly intercepted a vehicle travelling from Lafia in Nasarawa State to Jos, the Plateau State capital. Confirming […]
BREAKING…. Makinde Restricts Night Motorcycle Operations Over Insecurity

Seyi Makinde has ordered a restriction on motorcycle operations across Oyo State between 10:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. as part of efforts to address growing security concerns in the state. The governor announced the directive in an Executive Order issued on Friday, amid ongoing efforts to secure the release of abducted teachers and schoolchildren kidnapped […]
UN Links Libya Conflict Weapons to Sahel Extremist Groups

The United Nations has revealed that weapons looted during Libya’s 2011 conflict later spread across the Sahel region and ended up in the hands of extremist groups operating in Nigeria and neighbouring countries. Speaking at a meeting on illicit firearms at the UN headquarters in New York, UN official Izumi Nakamitsu said arms stolen or […]
Kebbi Governor Inspects Flood-Damaged Roads in Dandi

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris on Thursday visited Dandi Local Government Area to assess roads damaged by recent heavy rainfall in the area. The inspection focused on the Kingakwai–Fana–Dakingari Road and the Fana Township Road, both of which serve as major links between Fana town and neighbouring communities. A statement issued by the governor’s Special […]
Ekiti LG Vice Chair Arraigned Over Alleged Fake Kidnap

The Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, Grace Ogunleye, alongside three other suspects over allegations of conspiracy and staging a fake kidnapping. Police spokesperson SP Sunday Abutu confirmed that the suspects were brought before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti after the conclusion of investigations into the […]
2027: Datti Says He Advised Obi to Work With Kwankwaso

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has revealed that he advised Peter Obi to align politically with former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso long before reports of a possible alliance between the two politicians emerged. Baba-Ahmed made the disclosure during an interview on Symfoni TV, where he spoke about opposition politics and coalition-building ahead […]
Agbonlahor Doubts Alexander-Arnold’s Chances Under Mourinho

Former Aston Villa captain Gabby Agbonlahor has expressed concerns over Trent Alexander-Arnold’s prospects at Real Madrid amid reports linking Jose Mourinho with a return to the club. Speaking alongside former Rangers striker Ally McCoist on talkSPORT, Agbonlahor suggested Alexander-Arnold could struggle for regular playing time if Mourinho takes charge at the Santiago Bernabéu. He also […]