US ANNOUNCES SANCTIONS AGAINST ETHIOPIAN HARDLINERS AND HEZBOLLAH-AFFILIATED LEBANESE FIGURES
By; Ganiyat Sunmola The United States has imposed sanctions on hardline members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), accusing them of actions that threaten...
NDC JUSTIFIES ANTI-DEFECTION POLICY, CITES PARTY CONSTITUTION
By; Ganiyat Sunmola The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has defended its anti-defection policy, which requires all candidates contesting elections on the party’s platform to sign...
INVESTORS RECORD BIGGEST LOSS IN NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET
By; Ganiyat Sunmola Investors on Thursday recorded losses of N2.18 trillion on the Nigerian stock market, marking the fourth consecutive day of decline and the...
OYO STATE POLICE COMMAND ARRESTS SUSPECTED CULTISTS, RECOVERS FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
HOTJIST NEWS The Oyo State Police Command has recorded another significant breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat cultism, violent crimes, and other criminal activities...
‘TRUMP MADE DEAL OUT OF DESPERATION’, SAYS IRAN SUPREME LEADER
The United States has lifted its naval blockade of Iran as the US-Iran deal starts to take effect after being signed on Wednesday. The...
KANO CP SETS UP PANEL TO PROBE JSS 2 BOARDING STUDENT’S DEATH
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The police commissioner in Kano State, Ibrahim Bakori, has formed a special group to look into the events leading to the death...
AGUNLOYE’S ALLEGED $6b MAMBILA PROJECT FRAUD: WITNESS AFFIRMS AUTHENTICITY OF PROSECUTION’S EXHIBIT
HOTJIST NEWS The trial of the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye, continued on Thursday, June 18, 2026 before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital...
OGUN BANS GRADUATION CEREMONIES, PARTIES IN PRIVATE, PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The Ogun State Government has told all public and private schools in the state to stop holding graduation ceremonies and end-of-term parties.They did this because...
COURT DECLARES ADENIKE AJAYI SOLE LAWFUL WIDOW OF LATE DR. TOSIN AJAYI, REJECTS HELEN PREST’S MARRIAGE CLAIM
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has declared Mrs. Adenike Oluwayemisi Ajayi the sole and lawful widow of the late founder and Chief...
FIRE GUTS MULTI-STOREY BUILDING HOUSING POLARIS BANK ON LAGOS ISLAND
By ‘Sefiu Ajape A fire outbreak occurred on Thursday at a multi-storey building housing a Polaris Bank branch on Broad Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State....