Prof. Sunday Fasina, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has filed a lawsuit against two media houses at an Ekiti State High Court, seeking damages amounting N250 million. Fasina in a suit No. HAD/58/2025, filed at an Ekiti State High Court, Ado-Ekiti, listed SaharaReporters, the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), and a senior […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin In a landmark step toward energy reform, the Kwara State House of Assembly has taken the first reading of the Kwara State Electric Power Sector Bill, 2025, sponsored by Nigeria’s youngest lawmaker, Hon. Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu. The bill, which passed its first reading during Tuesday’s plenary, seeks to repeal the Electricity […]

At the resumed hearing yesterday, foul odours pervaded the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin when police witnesses presented human parts as evidence at the ongoing trial before Justice Hannah Ajayi of the Facebook killer-lover, AbdulRahman Bello, who allegedly murdered Hafsoh Lawal.

Kwara state remains one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria and its efforts to strengthen security are well founded, according to the lead officer of the Senior Course 47 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji Col. Usman Hashim Muhammed.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to provide free screening and subsidised treatment for those suffering from all stages of cancer in Nigeria. The resolution followed the consideration and adoption of a motion on notice, during Wednesday’s plenary, sponsored by the member representing Ibarapa Central/Ido Federal Constituency, […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Monday Agbonika has said that one of the challenges men of the command face while going after kidnappers is that they use their hostages as human shields but said they are also adopting new ways to check this trend and rescue kidnappers […]

Red-robed cardinals assembled in the Vatican on Wednesday to pray, shortly before being locked in to elect a new pope to lead the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.

The House of Representatives has passed the second reading of a bill seeking to amend the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act.

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to provide free screening and subsidized treatment for Nigerians suffering from all stages of cancer.

Ahead of the Saturday, May 10, primaries of All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter, Chairman of Governor’s Advisory Council, GAC, Tajudeen Olusi, Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, among other leaders have appealed to aspirants and their supporters to embrace peace in-order to sustain the current unity, as well as achieve a seamless exercise in the interest of the party.

WORRIED by the delay in payment of salaries since the migration to the Government Integrated Financial and Management Information System, GIFMIS platform, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has written to the Accountant General of the Federation to swiftly intervene to prevent a breakdown of industrial harmony within the tertiary institutions.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Minister of Youths Ayodele Olawande, former Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Tayo Alasoadura, Presidential Aide on Food Security, Yejide Ogundipe, and other dignitaries gathered in Akure, the Ondo State capital, to pay their last respects to Chief Joseph Agboola Bayode, the father of Dr. Tolulola Bayode, founder of Dorian Home.

The decree comes ahead of a rally called for Friday by parties critical of the junta against their dissolution

The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army (NA) has strongly denied allegations that its 14 Brigade is issuing residential permits based on ethnicity in the Southeast region.

An 18-year-old boy in Anambra State has reportedly impregnated no fewer than 10 girls, sparking concern and calls for intervention from the state government.