JUST IN: TINUBU WRITES SENATE, SEEKS CONFIRMATION OF OLUYEDE AS COAS
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede’s confirmation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga...
JUST IN: ROCKET FIRE INJURES FOUR UN PEACEKEEPERS IN LEBANON
Four UN peacekeepers from Italy were wounded by rocket fire in Lebanon Friday, Rome and the UN force said, adding that it likely came from...
FATHER BAGS SEVEN YEAR JAIL TERM OVER RAPE OF TEENAGE DAUGHTER IN FRANCE
A man who abused his adolescent daughter for years and offered her up for sex with strangers was sentenced to 20 years in prison by...
MURDER CHARGE: ABSENCE OF EVANS’ COUNSEL STALLS PROCEEDING
The re-arraignment of convicted billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, commonly known as Evans, before Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, has been delayed due to the absence...
(UPDATE) MC OLUOMO VS NURTW SAGA: THUGS ATTACK ABUJA NUJ SECRETARIAT, INJURE MANY
At the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Secretariat in Utako, Abuja, thugs interrupted the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) inauguration ceremony, causing property...
JUST IN: UKRAINE PARLIAMENT CANCELS SESSION OVER THREAT OF RUSSIAN ATTACK
President Vladimir Putin warned the West by firing a new intermediate-range missile at Ukraine, prompting Kyiv to close parliament for a day on Friday, citing...
ARRAIGNMENT OF FOREIGNERS STALLED, COURT REMANDS THEM TO PRISON OVER CYBERCRIME ALLEGATIONS
The 109 foreign nationals connected to high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and actions endangering national security have been ordered to remain in Kuje and Suleja correctional institutions...
TENSION AS SUSPECTED LAND GRABBERS INVADE ONDO COMMUNITY
Tension has gripped the Isinkan community, headquarters of Akure West LCDA in Ondo State, as suspected land grabbers, armed with dangerous weapons, reportedly disrupted an...
TASKFORCE DISLODGES TRADERS FROM IKOTUN BRT STATION, ARRESTS NINE IN LAGOS
At the Ikotun BRT bus station, Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce officials evicted vendors and seized unlawfully displayed products on Thursday. This was...
“I HAVE NOT CONSIDERED BECOMING LAGOS GOVERNOR, BUT I’M QUALIFIED” – OBASA
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday said he had not given a serious thought about becoming...