Fire razes Alaba International Market in Lagos, traders count losses
A raging fire, on Tuesday evening, engulfed sections of the Alaba International Market in Lagos, destroying numerous shops and triggering chaos among traders. A live TikTok broadcast by user…
Kukah urges US not to redesignate Nigeria as country of concern
The Catholic bishop of the Sokoto diocese, Matthew Kukah has urged the US government not to redesignate Nigeria as a country of particular concern (CPC). Kukah spoke on Tuesday at…
Tinubu, senate mourn as Abba Moro loses son, grandson within 48 hours
President Bola Tinubu and members of the senate have condoled with Abba Moro, the senate minority leader, over the death of his son and a grandson. The senator’s son,…
#FreeKanuNow protest: Court remands Kanu’s lawyer, brother, 10 others in prison
Following several arrests during the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest, an Abuja on Tuesday, a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Kuje, has remanded Mr. Aloy Ejimakor, a lawyer representing the detained leader…
Don’t use alleged coup plot to suppress opposition, ADC warns Tinubu’s govt
Amidst the claims and counter-claims over alleged coup plot, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned the federal government not to use the recent news as a pretext to…
Court orders Kano Hisbah to wed TikToker, dwarf co-star after skit
The Magistrate Court 3, Kano State, on Monday directed the state Hisbah Board to arrange the marriage of TikTok star, Ashir Mai Wushirya, and his frequent co‑star and content creator known…
JUST IN: Security operatives fire at #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protesters in Abuja
A joint detachment of defence and security operatives has forcefully dispersed the Omoyele Sowore-led #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protesters in the Maitama Area of Abuja. The protesters, which included Sowore, Barr. Aloy…
NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in frozen snails, bulbs at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted multiple consignments of illicit drugs hidden in unusual items such as frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothes. The items were…
Lagos lists conditions for compensating owners of demolished properties on right of way
The Lagos State Government has stated that owners of properties on the right of way who have their buildings demolished after obtaining a planning permit would be adequately compensated.…
Ex-governor under investigation for ‘funding’ alleged coup plot
A former governor from one of the southern states is said to be under investigation for his alleged connection to the army officers detained over an alleged coup plot…
