The Ogun State Government has sealed two fuel stations in Abeokuta—Conoil Fuel Station, Ibara, and Moore Fuel Station, Asero—for failing to provide functional public toilet facilities, in violation of the Environmental Management (Miscellaneous Provisions) Law, 2006, and the Ogun State Public Health Law, 2020.

An Osun State High Court on Thursday sentenced a commercial motorcyclist, Muyideen Tunji, 47, alongside his friends, Yusuf Muslim, 48, and Rabiu Fatai, 55, to death by hanging for the murder of a 53-year-old widow.

“On May 17th, 2026, we’re inviting Americans from all across the country to come together on our National Mall to pray, to give thanks,” the president said.

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has called for the introduction of early voting in Nigeria to address what he described as the systemic disenfranchisement of essential election-day workers.

THE Presidency on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s recent working visit to Ankara, Türkiye, was anchored on concrete economic and diplomatic objectives, stressing that the engagement yielded commitments capable of raising bilateral trade between both countries to $5 billion while deepening cooperation across strategic sectors.

A UK-based Nigerian student, Khaleed Oladipo, has been named by police as the 20-year-old who was fatally stabbed near De Montfort University in Leicester.

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has strongly criticised the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results, describing the decision as a grave setback to Nigeria’s democracy and a deliberate attempt to undermine electoral credibility ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Mustafa attributed the positive outcome to strong collaboration between the government, health workers, community leaders, development partners, and parents.

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has urged the First Abu Dhabi Bank to invest in Nigeria.

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, on Thursday, convicted a former Managing Director of Nigerian Export Import (NEXIM) Bank, Mr Roberts Orya, on a 49-count fraud charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) preferred against him.