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, […]

NDLEA Destroys Cannabis Farms in Adamawa

Adamawa State has recorded a new dimension in illicit drug activities, with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) confirming the discovery and destruction of three cannabis plantations across the state. The Adamawa State Commander of the NDLEA, Aliyu Abubakar, disclosed this on Friday during an event marking the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse […]

Amotekun Rescues Eight Kidnap Victims in Ondo

Eight kidnapped persons have been rescued by operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun, following an operation against their abductors in Ondo State. The State Commander of Amotekun, Akogun Adeleye, disclosed this in a statement, noting that all the victims were freed without the payment of any ransom. According to […]

Several Feared Trapped as Building Collapses in Lagos

Several people are feared trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in the Alakija area of Lagos State on Thursday. The incident occurred in the early hours of the day, although authorities had yet to confirm the number of people affected at the time of reporting. Emergency responders were mobilised to the scene as efforts intensified […]

BREAKING…..CBN Orders Freeze of Terrorism-Linked Accounts

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, payment service banks, and other financial institutions to immediately freeze accounts, assets, and transactions linked to individuals and Bureau de Change (BDC) operators designated for terrorism financing. The directive was issued in a circular dated June 24, 2026, referencing an update to the Nigeria Sanctions List […]

Mr Ibu’s Widow Appeals for Financial Support

The widow of late Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has appealed to Nigerians for assistance, saying she and her children are facing severe financial hardship. The appeal was made during a video interview with content creator King Mitchy, where the actor’s wife and children spoke about the challenges they have faced […]

Lagos Court Remands Man Over Alleged Assault

A Lagos court has remanded Emeka Joseph at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre following allegations that he assaulted a woman identified as Ezeka Chisom. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, CSP Abimbola Adebisi. According to the police, the suspect was arrested by operatives of the […]

Delta Govt Debunks Uduaghan Death Rumour

The Delta State Government has dismissed social media reports claiming that former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan is dead, describing the information as false and misleading. The clarification was issued on Wednesday by Ossai Success, Senior Special Assistant on Media to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, following the circulation of the rumour online. According to Ossai, he contacted the […]

Kwara Magistrates Announce Indefinite Strike From July 2

The Kwara State chapter of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) has announced plans to commence an indefinite strike on July 2, 2026, over poor remuneration, unpaid allowances, and what it described as discriminatory welfare practices affecting magistrates in the state. The decision was reached during an emergency congress held on Wednesday, where members expressed […]