JUST IN: PDP FACTION ADOPTS SANDY ONOR AS CONSENSUS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR 2027
By Aishat Momoh. O. A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Abdulrahman Mohammed has announced former Cross River State governorship candidate, Sandy Onor,...
LAGOS POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER N1BN PETROL THEFT, RECOVER N300M ASSETS
Agency Report The Nigeria Police Force in Lagos State has arrested one of the principal suspects linked to the alleged theft of Premium Motor Spirit...
NDLEA RE-ARRESTS SUSPECT WHO FAKED DEATH TO EVADE DRUG TRAFFICKING TRIAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has re-arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, who allegedly jumped bail and was...
EFCC ARRAIGNS MAN FOR ALLEGEDLY IMPERSONATING PRESIDENTIAL AIDE TO DEFRAUD FIRMS OF N25M
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Igoin Peter before the Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged...
FG APPROVES 50% TRAIN FARE REDUCTION FOR EID-EL-KABIR TRAVELLERS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent reduction in fares on all passenger train services operated by the Nigerian...
COURT RESTRAINS BEVERAGE COMPANY FROM PRODUCING ENERGY DRINK OVER TRADEMARK DISPUTE
A federal high court in Abuja has stopped Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited from making their "Pop Power" energy drink because of a claim that it...
EKITI ASSURES RESIDENTS OF SCHOOL, COMMUNITY SAFETY
Ekiti State Government and security agencies have reassured residents, particularly parents, guardians, teachers and students, that schools and communities across the state are safe despite...
ILLEGAL MINING: COURT ORDERS FINAL FORFEITURE OF MINING SITE, TRUCKS, LITHIUM STONES TO FG
HOTJIST NEWS Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 22, 2026, ordered the final forfeiture of properties...
ADELEKE BACKS TINUBU’S RE-ELECTION, SAYS , ‘HE’S OUR FATHER AND LEADER’
HOTJIST NEWS Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun state, has officially supported President Bola Tinubu's effort to run for re-election in 2027. Adeleke said his...
FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday As Public Holidays For Eid-el-Kabir Celebration
The federal government has set Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister...