Lagos arrests 27 hoodlums for vandalising newly constructed bridge
The Lagos state government says it has arrested 27 suspected hoodlums for allegedly vandalising parts of the newly constructed bridge linking Festac Town to Alakija. In an X post on…
Fayose blames high birth rate on electricity shortages
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has linked the lack of electricity in rural communities to early bedtime, limited nightlife and what he described as increased population growth. Fayose…
JUST IN: Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge dies at 68
Jorge Messi, father and long-time representative of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68, MARCA reported on Saturday, citing Argentine news medium Infobae. Multiple media…
Sahara Upstream deepens investment in African oilfield services
Sahara Upstream is accelerating the next phase of its oilfield services strategy, strengthening Arahas Global Oilfield Services (Arahas) and SGIR Rigs and Energy Limited as integrated platforms designed to support…
Nigerians earning N150k to N250k feel inflation most —CBN report
Nigerians earning between N150,000 and N250,000 per month were the most likely to perceive inflation as high in July 2026, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest Inflation Expectations…
Anambra court jails final year student for raping 10-year-old during skit making
The Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court sitting at the High Court of Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced a 27-year-old final-year Mass Communication student, Wisdom Edem, to…
Gunmen kidnap two farmers in Ondo, demand N100m ransom
The Ondo State Police Command on Friday said it had launched a search for two farmers who were abducted at Parubber community in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo…
Ogun court jails 14 residents for two weeks over indiscriminate waste dumping
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, on Friday, sentenced 14 residents to 14 days in the correctional centre for indiscriminate dumping of refuse on public roads and in drainages.…
Don Jazzy’s father prays for Peter Okoye, wife amid P-Square feud
Veteran entertainment personality and father of record producer Don Jazzy, Collins Ajereh, has expressed emotional concern over the protracted crisis rocking the iconic music group, P-Square. In an…
Davido trolls Edo gov with WAEC result after Adeleke jibe
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has taken a swipe at Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, following the governor’s remarks mocking Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. Davido,…
