Yoruba leaders back Tinubu for second term, demand recognition for 2023 support

By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Emmanuella DonatusThe Yoruba Leaders Forum (YLF) has declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027, while urging him to recognise the contributions and sacrifices of Yoruba leaders, grassroots mobilisers and other stakeholders who supported his emergence in the 2023 presidential election. The Forum, in a […]
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2027: Moro flags off campaign, accuses Alia of neglecting Zone C

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Abba Moro, has accused the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia of neglecting the district, saying the people of Zone C had “never had it so bad” under the present government. Moro spoke at St. Andrew’s Primary School Field, Otukpo, where he […]

OPEC+ maintains output as Nigeria seeks higher production

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, OPEC+, has maintained October oil production levels for seven major producers, as Nigeria seeks to increase crude output and strengthen its revenues from the global oil market. Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman agreed at a virtual […]

Governor Adeleke embarks on vacation in Europe

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — Following the conclusion of the governorship election, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Sunday travelled out of the country for a vacation. A statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said the governor travelled to Europe for the vacation but did not disclose how long he would be away […]

Gerard evicted from BBNaija season 11

Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate Gerard has been evicted from the reality TV show, bringing the latest round of exits in the ‘Show Ya Sef’ house to an end.

Atiku faults Tinubu over rising fuel, fertiliser prices

…Cites CORAN, Trump in support of production subsidy By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s handling of fuel subsidy removal, citing increases in the prices of petrol, fertiliser and cement as evidence of the rising cost of living under the administration. Atiku, […]

Oba of Benin suspends palace praise singers over unauthorised performance

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Oba of Benin, His Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku’Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has indefinitely suspended the Isikhuan royal praise singers over an alleged breach of palace rules and Benin tradition. The group allegedly violated an ancient Benin taboo a few days ago by staging a traditional performance said […]

Police barracks: IGP sets December-January target for officers’ return

By Evelyn Usman The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has said some redeveloped police barracks in Lagos should be ready for occupation between December 2026 and January 2027. Disu expressed concern over the prolonged displacement of police officers following the demolition of dilapidated barracks, saying the police hierarchy was determined to ensure their return […]

13-year-old boy dies in accidental shooting in Bauchi

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi A 13-year-old boy, Mubarak Mohd, has died after accidentally shooting himself with a loaded dane gun in Udubo village, Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 5, at about 4:30pm, according to the Bauchi State Police Command. The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this […]

Court stops further demolition of Broad Street property after council’s quit notice

By Innocent Anaba A Lagos State High Court has halted further demolition and construction on a disputed property at 168 Broad Street, Lagos Island, following a 48-hour quit notice issued by the Lagos Island Local Government of the state. Trial judge, Justice Yetunde Adesanya granted the pre-emptive order after the property’s alleged owner, Dr. Abimbola […]

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