Boko Haram demands N5bn ransom for 416 captives, issues 72-hour ultimatum
Boko Haram terrorists have released a video daring the Nigerian government to attempt a forceful rescue of 416 abducted victims in Borno State. This is as it was warned…
JAMB dismisses refund demands as candidates incur charges checking delayed results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has responded to calls for refunds from candidates who incurred charges while attempting to check results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
Concerns mount over Lagos CJ’s abrupt recall of land dispute case file
A sudden move by the Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, to withdraw and potentially transfer a land dispute case—without notifying the claimants or their lawyers—has sparked controversy and…
FG bans importation of paracetamol, frozen poultry, vegetable oil, others
The Federal government has released an updated schedule of prohibited trade items, signaling a firm stance on protecting domestic industries and managing foreign exchange. The revised import prohibition list, dated…
Ex-NEPA boss, Kunle Omosebi, laid to rest in Lagos
Former senior official of the defunct National Electric Power Authority (NEPA), Engineer Kunle Omosebi, was laid to rest in Lagos on Friday, drawing the curtain on a remarkable life defined…
NDLEA intercepts UK-bound cocaine hidden in food flasks at Lagos airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted cocaine concealed in food flasks at the Lagos airport This was disclosed on Sunday by Femi Babafemi in a statement issued…
Seven die, 60 injured in Ogun, Kano road crashes
At least seven people have been killed, while 60 others were injured in separate road crashes in Ogun and Kano states. In Ogun, a fatal crash on Saturday around Onipepeye…
Gunmen raid palace, abduct monarch, wife in Kwara
Suspected bandits have abducted a traditional ruler, his wife and another resident in a brazen midnight attack on Olayinka community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The monarch…
Two candidates, parent arrested for forging UTME scores with AI
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the arrest of two candidates and a parent for falsifying 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results using Artificial Intelligence and other electronic…
Segun Showunmi declares Ogun governorship bid
Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Ogun state. Showunmi announced on Friday during a courtesy…
