GLITZ, CULTURE AND TRADITION TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT 2026 OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. A spectacular blend of culture, heritage and high fashion lit up Ijebu-Ode as the 2026 Ojude Oba Festival drew thousands of...
CBN EXTENDS POS GEO-FENCING ENFORCEMENT DEADLINE TO AUGUST 2026
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the enforcement deadline for the mandatory geo-fencing of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals to August...
NIGERIAN ARMY DECLARES MASSOB MEMORIAL DIRECTIVE ILLEGAL, WARNS AGAINST UNAUTHORISED GATHERINGS
Agency Report The Nigerian Army has described as illegal and provocative a directive by the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra...
ZELENSKY WARNS OF ‘MASSIVE NEW STRIKE’ AS RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR ESCALATES
Agency Report Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is preparing a “massive new strike” against Ukraine, urging citizens to remain vigilant and heed air raid...
IRAN BEAT GAMBIA 3-1 IN WORLD CUP WARM-UP AS VISA DELAYS DISRUPT PREPARATIONS
Agency Report Iran have begun their preparations for the FIFA World Cup with a 3–1 comeback victory over Gambia in a friendly match played in...
KANO FIRE SERVICE RESCUES THREE FROM WELL ACCIDENTS IN KUMBOTSO, WARAWA
Agency Report The Kano State Fire Service has rescued three persons, including an 18-month-old child, from two separate well-related accidents recorded in Kumbotso and Warawa...
POLICE ARREST SIX SUSPECTS OVER ATTACK ON VILLAGERS IN KATSINA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Katsina State Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with a violent attack on villagers in Keku Village, Musawa...
ANAMBRA GOVT INTRODUCES CAMPAIGN PERMIT FEES FOR 2027 ELECTIONS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Anambra State Government, through the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency, has announced permit fees for political parties and candidates...
POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS WITH PUMP-ACTION GUN IN DELTA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Delta State have arrested two suspected armed robbers following the recovery of a pump-action...
ADEBAYO KNOCKS TINUBU OVER ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, WARNS AGAINST ‘ONE-MAN RULE’
By Aishat Momoh. O. The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party for the 2027 general election, Adewole Adebayo, has criticised the administration of President...