Former Bayelsa Milad, Olubolade dies at 70
Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), is dead. He celebrated his 70th birthday on November 30, 2024. Olubolade, the Ipoti-Ekiti-born retired officer, died on…
Dozens of buildings to go down in Lagos estates — Commissioner
Lagos State government has marked no fewer than 39 buildings located in two highbrow estates for demolition for building on the Right of Way, RoW, of Ikota River, at…
US, China reach deal to slash trade tariffs, end trade war
The United States and China said on Monday they have agreed a deal to slash reciprocal tariffs for now as the world's two biggest economies seek to end a trade…
Boko Haram stole trillions in military arms during attacks, Rep claims
A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), has claimed that over the years, Boko Haram insurgents carted away arms worth trillions of naira in their…
Protests trail Lagos APC LG primaries over imposition of candidates
Angry reactions have greeted the just concluded chairmanship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, as aggrieved aspirants and groups kicked against the alleged imposition of candidates…
Flights disrupted as Air Peace plane kills antelope at Asaba airport
An Air Peace plane hit and killed an antelope at Asaba airport on Saturday, causing significant damage to the aircraft and disrupting flights. Michael Achimugu, the director of public…
Three teenagers killed in Abuja fire truck crash
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) management has issued an apology after one of its rescue trucks collided with a private vehicle, killing three persons and injuring one. In a…
CSO asks EFCC to probe corruption allegations against Matawalle
The Zamfara Anti-Corruption and Security Watchdog, a civil society organisation (CSO), has called on the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to immediately investigate the alleged mismanagement of funds…
2027: Patience Jonathan rules out husband’s return, backs Tinubu for re-election
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has dismissed the possibility of her husband, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, contesting the 2027 presidential election. Instead, she pledged her family's support for President…
‘No organ was missing’ — family of slain Iniubong Umoren denies allegation against Akpabio
Ifiok Umoren, the elder sister of the late Iniubong Umoren, has refuted claims that the deceased organs were harvested following her murder in April 2021. Ifiok spoke on Saturday…
