Insecurity: Oyo State Governor Extends Curfew in 10 Local Governments by 24 Hours
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has extended the curfew in 10 local government areas of the state by 24 hours. The governor made…
Update: 16 Rescued Alive, Two Dead in Lagos Satellite Town Building Collapse
No fewer than 16 persons have been rescued alive. In contrast, two others were recovered dead following the collapse of a two-storey residential building in the Satellite…
Russian opposition leader jailed over anti-war social media posts
The deputy leader of Russia’s Yabloko party, which opposes the war in Ukraine, was convicted on Wednesday of spreading lies about the Russian army and jailed for seven years, in…
Xenophobia Crisis: 66 Nigerians Brought Back From South Africa
The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated the second batch of its citizens, numbering 66 people from South Africa over xenophobic attacks. The evacuees landed at the Lagos international airport…
South Africa Joins List of African Nations With Victory at World Cup 2026
South Africa, on Thursday, became the sixth African country to win at least one match at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The Bafana Bafana defeated South Korea 1-0…
‘State Police Can Help Protect Persecuted Christians in Nigeria ’ —US Congressman Moore
A United States Congressman, Riley Moore, has commended the Nigerian Senate for passing the contentious State Police Bill. In a post on his verified X handle on Wednesday, Moore said…
Old Pipeline Infrastructure Blamed for Blast in Owaza Community
Abia State Government has said that a petroleum pipeline laid about seventy years ago is responsible for the explosion that occurred in Umuololo Owaza, Ukwa West LGA of the State.…
Insecurity: CAN Calls for Enhanced Protection Measures in Oyo Churches
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo State has directed churches across the state to suspend late-night programmes and fence their premises as part of renewed efforts to curb…
Delta Government Debunks Reports of Uduaghan’s Death
Delta State Government has dispelled the death rumour of its former governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan. This is contained in a statement by Ossai Ovie, media aide to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, who…
Man Receives 20-Year Jail Term for Sexually Assaulting 85-Year-Old woman
A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Muhammad Zulfalalu, popularly known as “Mai Siket”, to 20 years imprisonment for raping an 85-year-old woman in Kiru Local Government…















