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Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of credible intelligence concerning a handwritten note allegedly dropped in front of a residential building in Ikoyi-Ile, Orire Local Government Area of the state, threatening an attack on the community. The note, reportedly written in both Yoruba and English, is believed to have been authored by suspected […]

Fear has gripped Ikoyi-Ile town in Oyo State following reports that suspected bandits have threatened to attack the community, sparking anxiety just days after a deadly incident in the same local government area. Ikoyi-Ile, located in Oriire Local Government Area, comes on the heels of a violent attack at Old Oyo National Park, Oloka village, […]

Chimamanda Nigerian literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has pointed fingers at a hospital in Victoria Island, Lagos, EURACARE Multispecialist Hospital for the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, who passed away on January 7. In a leaked text message seen by The Guardian on Saturday, Adichie revealed that the anaesthesiologist who attended to Nkanu was […]

The management of Euracare Multispecialist Hospital has empathised with renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and family over the death of their son, Nkanu Nnamdi. Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, lost one of their twin boys, with his death confirmed on Wednesday by the Communications Team for the writer in a statement signed by […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol could rise to about N950 per litre in 2026. Dangote Petroleum Refinery currently puts its gantry price at N699 per litre while the retail price at MRS Oil, authorized distributor stood at N739 per litre. In the […]

says it threatens democracy, stability in N’Delta Nothing will stop us – Rivers Assembly Ijaw National Congress, INC, the umbrella organization of the Ijaw people, has condemned the renewed impeachment move against Rivers State Gowernor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara. It  described the move as a serious threat to democracy and stability in the Niger Delta. In […]

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has commissioned a palm oil and palm kernel production factory established by Lo Choches Nigeria Limited in Akure. The fully integrated and end-to-end facility, with a production capacity of 5,000 litres per day, is located along Irese Road in Akure, the state capital. It operates a complete value chain, ensuring […]

President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday expressed sorrow over the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, son of renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege. Adichie and her husband, in a statement issued on Thursday by Omawumi Ogbe, on behalf of the family, said the 21-month-old baby died on […]

President Bola Tinubu has allocated a staggering N1,013,778,401,602 in the 2026 budget presented to the National Assembly to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The allocation, one of the largest in the commission’s history, comes as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections. This is contained in the details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill released […]

Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed The 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said his principal, Peter Obi, would be received back into the party if he fails to clinch the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket for the 2027 election. Baba-Ahmed stated this during an interview with Channels Television on Friday. He argued […]