Speed, shoulders, and the strangling of Nigeria’s highways, by Ohimai Unuigboje
One of the most difficult tasks for any writer—which I do not claim to be—is finding an appropriate title for a piece. There is a subtle challenge in achieving…
New tax law: Companies to face N5m penalty for contract awarded to unregistered persons
Companies and statutory bodies that award contracts to unregistered persons will face a N5 million administrative penalty under Nigeria’s tax law. According to the provisions of the Nigeria Tax…
Scandal tainted pastor steps down as pressure mounts
The Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor, has stepped down from pastoral duties amid growing outrage over multiple sexual allegations against him. The cleric…
Naira appreciates to N1,435.75/$ at official market on first trading day of 2026
The naira appreciated to N1,430.84 kobo per dollar at the official side of the foreign exchange (FX) market on Friday, the first day of trading in 2026. According to…
Seat swap saved Joshua, driver’s son blames brake failure for crash
Ifeoluwa Adeniyi, the 19-year-old son of Adeniyi Kayode, Anthony Joshua‘s driver, has rejected claims that his father drove recklessly before the crash that claimed the lives of friends of…
US attacks Venezuela, captures President Maduro, wife – Trump
US President Donald Trump says Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has been captured after a massive strike that saw explosions rock capital Caracas and other parts of Venezuela Trump said Maduro…
Kaduna Police arrest suspected kidnappers who developed romantic feelings for victims
Kaduna State police have arrested two suspected kidnappers who reportedly developed romantic feelings for their victims, both married women. According to security sources, the suspects allegedly abducted and sexually…
Ogun Police arrest driver in Anthony Joshua fatal Lagos–Ibadan road crash
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the driver involved in a fatal road accident that claimed two lives and involved British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua. According…
Gunmen abduct ex-Ogun lawmaker
Gunmen have abducted Maruf Musa, a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly. Musa, who represented Ogun Waterside constituency during the sixth assembly (2007–2011), was reportedly kidnapped…
Nigeria suspends plans to hand over 10,000 hectares of land to Cameroon
Hon. Victor Abang, the member representing Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency of Cross River State in the House of Representatives says plans to hand over 10,000 hectares of land to Cameroon has…
