UPDATE: NIWA CONFIRMS TWO DEAD, NINE RESCUED IN ANOTHER SOKOTO BOAT MISHAP
By: Sefiu Ajape The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed another deadly boat accident—the third within the month—at the Jaranja River in Shagari Local...
EX-NSUKKA CATHOLIC BISHOP, FRANCIS OKOBO DIES AT 89
By: Sefiu Ajape The Bishop Emeritus of Nsukka Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Francis Okobo, has passed away. According to a statement issued by the Catholic...
EDUCATION MINISTER BACKTRACKS, ACKNOWLEDGES 2009 FG-ASUU AGREEMENT
By: Sefiu Ajape The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has backtracked on his earlier comments concerning Federal Government agreements with the Academic Staff Union...
IT’S UNFAIR TO MUSLIMS FOR FRIDAY TO BE A WORKING DAY — RENO OMOKRI
By: Sefiu Ajape Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has urged a review of Nigeria’s work schedule to allow Muslims observe Friday prayers without interference, describing...
BONIFACE DROPPED FROM SUPER EAGLES’ SQUAD FOR RWANDA, SOUTH AFRICA QUALIFIERS AMID TRANSFER SAGA
By: Sefiu Ajape Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has been excluded from the Super Eagles squad for next month’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda...
TOTTENHAM SIGN XAVI SIMONS FROM RB LEIPZIG IN £51.8M DEAL
By: Sefiu Ajape Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig on Friday, handing new manager Thomas Frank a significant boost....
WATCH: ADELEKE EMPLOYS ROADSIDE PUFF-PUFF SELLER AS STATE CHEF AFTER ENCOUNTER IN VIRAL VIDEO
By: Sefiu Ajape Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday astonished a puff-puff seller during a rally in Osogbo after purchasing all her snacks with...
MANY FEARED DEAD AS ANOTHER BOAT CAPSIZES IN SOKOTO
By: Sefiu Ajape A tragic incident occurred in Sokoto State on Thursday evening after a passenger boat capsized in Shagari Local Government Area, leaving several...
LAGOS RECORDS 8,692 CASES OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN ONE YEAR
By: Sefiu Ajape The Lagos State Government announced on Friday that 8,692 cases of domestic and sexual violence were recorded between August 2024 and July...
OGUN GOVERNOR ALLOCATES 130 HECTARES FOR IJEBU-ODE INLAND DRY PORT PROJECT
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the release of 130 hectares of land for the construction of the...