5 injured, 4 vehicles smashed as trailer falls off Anambra bridge
No fewer than five persons sustained various degrees of injuries when a 40-feet trailer fell off from the Nkpor fly-over bridge on Saturday and crushed four vehicles under the fly-over, inflicting injuries on the five victims.
Lokpobiri lauds indigenous oil firms for boosting crude output
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has confirmed a significant surge in Nigeria’s crude oil production, with indigenous oil companies overtaking international oil companies (IOCs) for the first time in nearly seven years.
FG launches $540m women empowerment programme, seek World Bank support
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Federal Government on Thursday, launched the $540 million Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, NFWP-SU, targeting at least five million women across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. The $540 million, which is aimed at boosting economic empowerment, financial inclusion, and social development […]
Lagos salesgirl, 17, allegedly stabbed to death by employer over minor dispute
Lagos residents are in shock following the tragic death of 17-year-old Ihechidere Favour Uka, who was allegedly killed by her employer, 30-year-old Ibekwe Ezinne Mary.
Telecom subscriptions hit 179.6m as teledensity rises to 82.9% — NCC
The latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has shown that Nigeria’s telecommunications industry recorded fresh growth in December 2025, as total active subscriptions increased to 179.64 million from 177.43 million in November.
Tinubu’s proposals: Will reviewing Appeal Court, High Court Acts speed up justice?
In November 2022, the then Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, declared Nigerians, especially the political class, as the most litigious people on earth.
