By Boluwaaji Obahopo Lokoja—Confusion, yesterday, trailed the reported kidnap of 18 passengers, in Kogi State, as the state Police Command kept mum over the alleged abduction. It was however gathered that all occupants of an 18-seater bus plying the Itobe/ Ochadamu road in Kogi East Senatorial district were abducted on Tuesday. According to a source, […]

By Peter Duru Makurdi—District Head of Odugbeho, in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, Chief Anthony Adejoh, has been murdered by suspected armed herdsmen. Reports have it that the royal father and one Jerry John were gruesomely murdered, on Wednesday afternoon, by the invading herders at Otobi-Akpa, in Otukpo LGA. The duo were said […]

Kaduna—A Chief Magistrates court, sitting in Kaduna, has remanded 10 suspects in prison for allegedly raping and impregnating a physically challenged teenage girl, in Likoro village, Kudan Local Government Area of Kaduna State. An 11th suspect was however, at large when the case came up yesterday. According to the First Information Report, FIR, the suspects […]

By Henry Ojelu The scheduled arraignment of businessman, Adesola Adeyinka, the CEO and founder of Vale Blue Limited, Vale Finance, and Coral Stone Limited, was, yesterday, stalled, due to his absence before the Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square. Justice Yetunde Adesanya, who was presiding over the matter, adjourned the arraignment till […]

By: Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Army said, yesterday, troops of Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, in continuation of the fight against banditry and criminality in Taraba State, have arrested four terrorists and seized a cache of arms, after a raid on their hideout. The Army said, ‘In an operation conducted on Wednesday 7 May […]

By Adesina Wahab In a landmark visit that has sparked excitement and renewed optimism among staff, the Group Managing Director (GMD) of Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL), Ambassador Dr. Maureen Tamuno, has paid a courtesy visit to the headquarters of Abuja Property Development Company (APDC), one of AICL’s key subsidiaries. The GMD was received by […]

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin—Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Directorate, yesterday, arrested 47 suspected internet fraudsters during coordinated sting operations at different locations across Kwara State. According to the statement by the Spokesperson of the commission Dele Oyewale, “the arrests were carried out following actionable intelligence gathered on the suspects’ […]

The Chief Executive Officer of Kesh Luxury Homes, Dr. Kenechukwu Ndulue, has joined an influential lineup of Nigerian stakeholders at the 2025 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) — the world’s premier gathering of offshore energy leaders — currently underway in Houston, Texas. The OTC, renowned as a global hub where energy innovators and experts converge to […]

In a major academic milestone, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to all academic programmes at Novena University, Ogume.   This comprehensive accreditation covers crucial disciplines such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Law, Computer Science, and several others, highlighting the university’s academic strength and commitment to excellence. The NUC’s confirmation came through a formal […]

“These conventions are essential for upholding decent work standards and ensuring that workers have a voice in shaping service delivery reforms”

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Over 700 women entrepreneurs, procurement professionals, development agencies, and civil society leaders will meet in Abuja to demand a 30% procurement quota for women-owned businesses in Nigeria. The Women Conference 2025, organized by DO Take Action and the World Bank, will focus on addressing barriers to women’s economic participation. Briefing […]

Relief has come to the victims of Fulani herdsmen attacks in Ihenyi-Agarama and Abor-Isialla Communities in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State.

The Niger Delta Grassroots Organisation, NDGO, has recommended Chief Andrew Osawota, as Managing Director of the newly established South South Development Commission, SSDC, saying “the body needs a competent hand to kickstart bold actions in its peace and  development mandate.”

Some officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State have raised concerns over the alleged non-payment for advertorials published in various newspapers since the inauguration of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration.

On April 25, 2025, Sproxil, a global technology leader in anti-counterfeiting and consumer engagement, launched AISHA (Artificial Intelligence Support Healthcare Assistant), a groundbreaking WhatsApp AI Assistant designed to help Nigerian consumers take control of their medications and make informed health decisions. This innovative tool blends technology, healthcare, and education, offering users verified health information right […]