92-YEAR-OLD AMERICAN BECOMES WORLD’S OLDEST FIRST-TIME GRANDFATHER
By Aishat Momoh. O. An American man, Normand Tousignant, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest first-time grandfather after meeting his...
BURKINA FASO REINSTATES DEATH PENALTY AFTER UNANIMOUS VOTE
Agency Report Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has reinstated the death penalty following a unanimous vote by the country’s unelected legislature, the Justice Ministry said...
OGUN ASSEMBLY BACKS ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE POLICE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution supporting the proposed establishment of State Police Services under the 1999...
‘AGBARA NLA’ GROSSES N354.5M AT NIGERIAN BOX OFFICE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nollywood faith-based film Agbara Nla has grossed ₦354.5m at the Nigerian box office since its release in cinemas on October 1,...
POLICE RESCUE 11 GHANAIANS ALLEGEDLY HELD HOSTAGE OVER CANADIAN, SPANISH VISA PROMISES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ogun State Police Command has rescued 11 Ghanaian nationals allegedly held hostage in Sagamu after they were lured to Nigeria...
FG CONFIRMS EBOLA CASE IN ABUJA, BEGINS TRACING 44 CONTACTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has confirmed one case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and commenced contact tracing after...
OBOREVWORI PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT TO UDUAGHAN’S FAMILY, HAILS HIS LEGACY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has paid a condolence visit to the family of former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing him as...
FAAN BEGINS EARNING REVENUE FROM MMA2 AS FG, BI-COURTNEY SETTLE 20-YEAR DISPUTE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has begun earning revenue from the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two following the resolution of...
AFENIFERE LEADER REUBEN FASORANTI DIES AT 100
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100. Ondo...
LAGOS COURT JAILS FORMER BANKER FOR FRAUD
By 'Balogun Ibrahim The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 19, 2026, secured the conviction of Chukwuebuka Nweke, a former banker for...