NIGERIA’S INFLATION DROPS TO 15.10% IN JANUARY AS CPI REBASING EASES PRICE PRESSURES
By Aisha Momoh. O. Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.10 percent in January 2026, reflecting a sharp moderation in consumer prices following the rebasing...
JUST IN: X SUFFERS MAJOR OUTAGE, LEAVING TENS OF THOUSANDS UNABLE TO ACCESS PLATFORM
By Aishat Momoh. O. X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, experienced a widespread service disruption on Monday, preventing tens of thousands of...
18-YEAR-OLD APPRENTICE KILLS MASTER WITH PESTLE IN ONITSHA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Tragedy struck Fegge area of Onitsha, Anambra State, on Sunday as an 18-year-old apprentice allegedly killed his master during a heated...
LAGOS POLICE BEEF UP SECURITY ALONG MILE 12–KETU OVER ROBBERY ALLEGATIONS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Police Command has ordered intensified security operations along the Mile 12–Ketu axis following reports of robbery attacks on...
BAUCHI SEEKS INCREASED HAJJ SLOTS FOR 2026 PILGRIMAGE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has appealed to the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to review and...
POLICE FOIL DEADLY BANDIT ATTACK IN OYO, NEUTRALISE TWO SUSPECTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Oyo State Police Command on Monday foiled a planned bandit attack on Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine in Atisbo...
PREMIER LEAGUE TO PAUSE MATCHES DURING RAMADAN FOR MUSLIM PLAYERS
Agency Report The Premier League (EPL) and English Football League (EFL) will introduce brief pauses during matches this Ramadan to allow Muslim players and officials...
GUNFIRE ERUPTS IN KWARA AS BANDITS CLASH WITH SECURITY FORCES; FOUR KIDNAPPED IN PATIGI
By Aishat Momoh. O. Tension gripped parts of Share community, the headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area, on Sunday evening following a gunfire exchange between...
WORKERS’ STRIKE DISRUPTS FLIGHTS AT KENYA’S MAIN AIRPORT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Flights and air traffic control operations at Kenya’s main airport were disrupted on Monday as a strike by aviation workers took...
US FREEZES ASSETS OF EIGHT NIGERIANS OVER ALLEGED TIES TO BOKO HARAM, ISIL
Agency Report The United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to extremist groups, including Boko Haram and...