2025: AYVDi calls for intensive enforcement of anti-FGM laws in Kwara

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on February 6, an Ilorin-based NGO, Advocacy for Youth and Vulnerable Development Initiative (AYVDi) has … Read More

Tinubu bows to pressure as Lagos Assembly crisis settles in favor of Meranda 

Fresh developments on Wednesday indicated that President Bola Tinubu may have finally stepped back from intervening in the prolonged crisis surrounding the Lagos State House of Assembly’s leadership. According to … Read More

Shina Peller: A Nigerian Politician to Watch out for in 2027

As the political landscape in Nigeria continues to evolve, certain figures stand out for their influence, vision, and potential to shape the future of the nation. One such individual is … Read More

Mammoth crowd as Mathew Oyeniyi declares intention to contest Ibadan North Bye-election

*…Splashes millions on PDP members* The Aare of Akobo land, Hon. Mathew Alani Oyeniyi, has declared his intention to contest the upcoming by-election on the ticket of the Peoples Democratic … Read More

Seventeen Children Burn To Death In Zamfara Muslim School Fire 

At least 17 children have died in a fire at an Islamic school in northern Nigeria, officials say. Several other pupils were injured and rushed to health centres in the … Read More

Court jails Professor Ignatius Uduk for falsifying election results in 2019

A Nigerian professor jailed on Wednesday for falsifying election results recounted his ordeal to a judge since his trial began in 2020. Ignatius Uduk, a professor of Human Kinetics at … Read More

FEC Approves $45.3m New Design For Transportation Routes In Western Ports

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a $45.3 million contract for the feasibility study and engineering design of a rail route linking four seaports in Nigeria’s western region Deep … Read More

Birthday: Oluyole LG Chairman Celebrates Makinde’s SA Communication, Dayo Ogunbowale

The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has expressed his felicitation in celebrating the Special Assistant to Oyo State Governor on Communication, Dayo Ogunbowale, on the occasion … Read More

Oyo Assembly Commends Gov. Makinde on installation of steady power supply in the State Secretariat

…calls on IBEDC to emulate the good gesture and improve on energy supply to the esteemed customers. The Oyo State House of Assembly has commended the Executive Governor of Oyo … Read More

Tinubu Increases 2025 Budget Proposal To ₦54.2 Trillion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has increased the proposed 2025 budget from ₦49.7 trillion to ₦54.2 trillion, citing additional revenue generated by key government agencies. MOUTHPIECE NGR reports that the announcement was … Read More

Ghost officers’ in trouble as police orders headcount of all personnel in Lagos

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Ishola Olanrewaju Olawale, has ordered an immediate physical headcount of all police personnel in the state command. In a wireless message dated February 5, … Read More

Makinde Hosts Wike, Ortom, Others In Ibadan [Photos]

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, played host to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, alongside former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom. Naija News reports … Read More

500,000 Oil Barrels Meant For Local Refineries Stolen Daily— PETROAN

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has accused oil producers of diverting 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily. The crude oil alleged to have been diverted … Read More

President Tinubu Sacks Adamawa INEC REC, Others 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Senate requesting the immediate termination of appointments of suspended Residents Electoral Commissioners (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for Sokoto, … Read More

Tinubu Approves 65 Years Retirement Age For Doctors, Healthcare Workers

President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years. The National Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Medical Association, Dr … Read More

ICAGS Celebrates 65th Founder’s Day, Names Modern Gate House After Late Olubadan Oba Akinyele

The 65th Founder’s Day Anniversary of Ibadan Christ Apostolic Grammar School (ICAGS) came to a close on Saturday February 1, 2025 with a grand finale held at the Alumni Center, … Read More

I am honored by your presence— Egbeda Council Boss, Hon. Sanda tells dignitaries at mother’s burial*

Hon. Sikiru Sanda, the Executive Chairman of the Egbeda local government, has sent his sincere gratitude to all of the dignitaries who attended his grandmother Munirat Okunola Olakunbi Aliu’s last … Read More

Man Arrested After Girlfriend Died In His House

Operatives Of The Ogun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, on Tuesday, arrested one Ramoni Segun after his girlfriend allegedly died in his house. The deceased, simply … Read More

Birthday: Oluyole LG Chairman Felicitates Solutions FM Chairman, Adegoke

The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has expressed birthday felicitations to Ibadan born philanthropist and Chairman of Solutions FM, Chief Adegboyega Adegoke, on the occasion of … Read More

Marketers May Dump NNPCL As Price War With Dangote Rages 

Some oil marketers are beginning to change the logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on their filling stations, as the dealers dump the franchise deals with NNPCL due … Read More