By John Dike, Osogbo Amotekun Corps in Osun State has arrested three suspected hoodlums and recovered dangerous weapons, substances suspected to be hard drugs, quantities of marijuana, bullets and an undisclosed amount of money during an operation in Ede. They were arrested following intelligence on the activities of suspected armed robbers allegedly operating in Ede […]
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The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State has appointed Mr. Fadeji Joseph Adebayo as its new Registrar. This followed the approval of the institution’s Governing Council at its 27th Statutory Meeting held on Thursday, 27th August, 2026 A statement by the institution’s spokesman, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, on Tuesday said the appointment, which is for a […]
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Chief Dan Orbih Immediate past Edo State Govermor Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of Chief Dan Osi Orbih, the former chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state. In a condolence message signed by him, the former governor described the deceased as a prominent Edo son and renowned politician. He said Orbih would […]
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Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will now pay N4,000 only once to verify their West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, or O’Level results, under a new arrangement jointly introduced by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and the West African Examinations Council, WAEC. The development is expected to bring relief to […]
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Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of forcing Nigerians to endure years of economic hardship while continuously promising relief. Firing back at the president in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, he said his criticism of the President’s policies was predicated […]
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Chief Dan Orbih Federal Capital Territory minister, Nyesom Wike, has mourned the death of the Peoples Democratic Party National Vice Chairman (South-South), Chief Dan Orbih, who he described as a true friend and committed political ally. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere […]
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Vice President Kashim Shettima Nigeria has told South Africa that she would no longer tolerate maltreatment and humiliation of her citizens in that country. Giving the warning on Monday against the backdrop of recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in that country, the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said the government and people of Nigeria will no […]
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National Vice Chairman, South-South of the Nyesom Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, has died. He passed on Monday, August 31, 2026, aged 64. A statement signed on behalf of his family by Francis Orbih, Esq. announced the death. It said, “With profound sadness and a heavy heart but […]
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Ex-Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva Ex-Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva has quit the All Progressives Congress, blasting Nigeria’s ruling party of allegedly derailng from its founding ideals. He is already being wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in connection with an alleged $14.85 million fraud case. Besides, Sylva has also been named […]
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President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the economic reforms introduced by his administration have placed Nigeria on the path to achieving a $1tn economy by 2030, despite the hardship and challenges confronting Nigerians. Represented by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, at the second edition of the […]
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