THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, over the weekend, paid a visit to Oyo State following the tragic terrorist attack and abduction incident that occurred in Oriire Local Government Area of the state on May 15, 2026.

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Before, in most cities  around the country, there were usually heavy, humid air around the areas with smells of rice, fried plantains and rich aromatic tomato stew. But Economy&Lifestyle discovered lately, a sharp, sour undertone cuts through the air. At  popular roadside canteens,  large aluminum pots bubble violently over an open gas flame.  […]

OGOJA — A woman, identified as Blessing, said to be the wife of a herbalist known as Dr. Respect Ogar, allegedly bathed her husband’s second wife, Mary, with hot water, at the weekend.

Residents of Ukehe and Agu-Ekwegbe communities, in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, have been thrown into shock and mourning, following two gruesome murder incidents involving family members.

The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project has recorded significant success, with over 388,000 farmers benefiting directly and more than 101,000 adopting improved livestock technologies across 20 participating states.

DESPITE decades of reforms, huge public spending, and the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, millions of citizens and businesses continue to grapple with poor electricity supply, rising tariffs, and failing infrastructure. More than a decade after the unbundling of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, the crises persist. In this interview, President of […]

BEFORE the first shot of the 2027 elections is fired, no fewer than 50 current members of the 10th House of Representatives will not be in the 11th House….

The NCDC warned that increasing cross-border movements within the region have placed the country on high alert.

The group decried the attempts by certain individuals to disrupt the existing zoning arrangement in Uyo, which has fostered peace in the local government area since the return of democracy in 1999.

According to him, the decision followed “deep reflection, extensive consultations, and disturbing developments” within the party structure in Benue State ahead of the primaries.

Omolori said, “Surprisingly, while no official screening outcome has been communicated and the primaries themselves have not been conducted, a list of candidates is already circulating online.

Old boys say the goal is not only to revive the game, but also to reconnect younger generations with the culture of discipline, teamwork and excellence that once defined cricket at the College.

…demands review, Tinubu’s intervention The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has expressed deep concern over the rising political tension in Rivers State following complaints in the screening and clearance process for aspirants vying for All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial tickets. The Council warned that any action that undermines fairness, inclusivity, and internal party democracy […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The primary election for one of the ten House of Representatives seats in Borno State – Hawul/Askira-Uba Federal Constituency, has been declared inconclusive. The chairman of the party’s 7-man committee that supervised the election, held, Saturday, and returning officer, Prophet Jones Ode Erue, made the declaration in Maiduguri, Sunday, while announcing […]

ESTABLISHED in 1932 as a sanctuary for sick and abandoned leprosy patients, the Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony once stood as a beacon of hope for people afflicted with leprosy.