Third impeachment case filed against Philippine VP Duterte
Members of the Philippine clergy filed an impeachment complaint Monday against Sara Duterte, the third to hit the country's vice president in just over a week.
Labour Party disowns social media handle
The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party has disowned what it described as a fake X (formerly Twitter) account, operating under the name: “Nigeria Labour Party (LP)” with the handle @NewsLp26689.”
Nigeria’s power plants record 36% availability in January 2026 – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has released the January 2026 Operational Performance Factsheet, detailing the performance of grid-connected power plants across the country.
US Congress to depose Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell
Though no new US prosecutions are expected after the latest dump of government files on Epstein, numerous political and business leaders have fallen into scandal or resigned as their ties to the convicted sex criminal were revealed.
Sanwo-Olu flags off drivers’ medicare, safety initiative with 2,000 beneficiaries
The Lagos State Government has commenced a four day integrated drivers’ medicare initiative for professional drivers, with at least 2, 000 beneficiaries at Lilly Pond Bonded Terminal, Apapa area of the state.
Music world mourns Ghana’s founding father of highlife Ebo Taylor
A guitarist, composer and bandleader who died on Saturday, Taylor’s six-decade career played a key role in shaping modern popular music in West Africa.
Apomu Day: Adeleke promises major road project
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has promised to dualise the road from Ikire junction to Apomu and Ikoyi. He made the promise when he graced the occasion of Apomu Day celebrations held at ADC Grammar School, Apomu, stating the road project will improve economic growth. The governor said his administration is committed to inclusive development […]
Fund university research for national development, Caleb VC tells FG, States govt
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Professor Olalekan Asikhia, has called on the Federal and State governments to prioritise funding for research in Nigerian universities, warning that the country risks missing out on solutions to its pressing challenges if research continues to be neglected. Asikhia also urged the government to establish […]
Jaboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
The book documents conversations between Jaboro and Fela during their confinement at Ikoyi Prison, Lagos, between January and April 1993, while they awaited trial over a murder case.
Ebonyi boundary crisis: Shallow graves, mutilated bodies discovered in community
According to him, “Credible intelligence has further revealed multiple sites where victims were buried, including adults and children. The discovery of these graves underscores the scale of the crimes committed and the necessity of a robust security presence to dismantle criminal networks and prevent further violence.
C’River: NYCN solely recognised youth body – Commissioner
The Cross River State Commissioner for Youth Development, Barrister Odum Ukam, has reaffirmed that the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) remains the only officially recognised umbrella body for youth activities in the state, dismissing claims by other groups seeking similar status.
