BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Road Safety Agency Official, Demand N50Million Ransom

Gunmen in Enugu have kidnapped an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Emeason Chima. Chima, who is attached to RS4.211, Ugbokolo unit of the agency, was kidnapped on … Read More

NCC Bans Nigerians Under 18 From Buying SIM Cards 

The Nigerian telecommunication regulator, NCC, has disqualified Nigerians below the age of 18 from getting a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. Sources at the commission told PREMIUM TIMES that this … Read More

NDLEA Officers Reject N10 Million Bribe, Arrest Suspected Drug Dealers In Lagos

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) turned down a N10 million bribe offered to free one Tsolaye Eburajolo. This comes as the operatives recovered 26,250,000 pills of … Read More

JUST IN: Anglican Priest, Ajaefobi Kidnapped

An Anglican priest identified as Ven David Arinze Ajaefobi, who is said to be the Archdeacon of Oyi Central Archdeaconry and Vicar of St James’ Parish, Awkuzu, has been reportedly … Read More

Oyo Youth Leader, Asoju Odo Alawode Congratulates Ayodele Olawale on His New Role as Minister for Youth Development

…Seeks Strategic Collaboration for Youth Advancement Asoju Odo Alawode Rahmon Akintunde, Chairman of the Yoruba Council of Youth Worldwide (YCYW) Oyo State Council and Chairman of Chairmen, YCYW Nationwide, extends … Read More

FIFA BAN: TP Mazembe Converts Nigerian Goalkeeper To Striker

The top official of the DR Congo champions, TP Mazembe Lamine N’diaye, has opened up on the reason Nigerian goalkeeper Suleiman Shuaibu was turned into a striker for the club, … Read More

Fuel Consumption: 10,000 Marketers May Shut Down Over Massive Drop, High Cost

As fuel consumption plummets nationwide due to soaring prices, oil marketers have expressed concerns over significant losses, with around 10,000 oil dealers about to shut down. Data from the Nigerian … Read More

Oyo holds 2024 Yemoja Ibadan Festival Day as Chairman Bisi Oluranti committed to promoting state culture and tourism

The Yemoja Festival, which spans 17 days, will feature a variety of activities, including traditional rites, cultural performances, and community gatherings. This was disclosed to newsmen on Sunday by the … Read More

Police officer arrested for killing popular musician 

Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, in company of top officials of the State Government, on Saturday, visited the family of the murdered Ogene musician, Chikezie Okezie Nwamba … Read More

Biden says Elon Musk was an ‘illegal worker’ when he began U.S. career

⚫️ President Joe Biden said Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, now a Republican megadonor, launched his long career in the U.S. as an “illegal worker.” ⚫️ Biden’s comments about Musk followed … Read More

Libya Set To Appeal CAF Verdict On Botched Super Eagles AFCON Qualifies

Following the Confederation of African Football’s decision pertaining to the cancelled Africa Cup of Nations second leg qualifier against Nigeria, the Libya Football Federation (LFF), will appeal the decision to … Read More

Kishi Might Have Transformed Long Ago If Someone Like TT Had Led Irepo LG in the Past, Says Iba of Kishi at KPU Mid-Year Meeting

The Executive Chairman of Irepo Local Government, Hon. Tunde Taoheed Olayiwola, on Saturday, attended the Kishi Progressive Union (KPU) Mid-Year General Meeting held at the Kishi Town Hall with his … Read More

2023: Atiku Gave No Reasons 4 Dropping Wike, I Only Got Insults – Bala Mohammed 

Another angle to this crisis involves former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. What’s your relationship with him in this situation? BM: Well, Atiku is our leader, and he has shown remarkable … Read More

Lady Dumped On Roadside After Visit To Man She Met Online

The Delta State Police command has condoled with the family of a 23-Year-Old Lady Identified As Precious Yusuf, whose corpse was found along DLA Road opposite Falcon Club Asaba on … Read More

Ona Ara LG Holds Stakeholders Meeting as Environmental Health Officials Begins Mass Administration of Medicine (MAM) for Onchocerciasis “NARUN” (River Blindness)

Yesterday, in a landmark move toward eradicating Onchocerciasis, commonly referred to as “Nárun” in Yoruba, the Environmental Health Service Disease Control Department of Ona Ara Local Government launched a Mass … Read More

BREAKING: Fire guts Lagos Blue Line track

A fire outbreak has occurred on a small section of the Lagos Blue Line track at a spot opposite the NEPA Station, near the Eko Bridge, in the Apogbon area … Read More

I make N750,000 monthly from motorists – Fake officer confesses

A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at … Read More

JUST IN: CAF takes decision on Nigeria-Libya qualifying match 

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has taking a stand on the aborted 2025 African Cup of Nations match-day four qualifier between Libya and Nigeria which the Super Eagles abandoned … Read More

Reps Committee Uncovers Over ₦‎32 Billion Revenue Leakage In NUPRC

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has disclosed a revenue loss of N32,151,775,466.87, identified through financial leakages within the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), MOUTHPIECE … Read More

13 Persons Died In Ghastly Road Crash – FRSC Confirms, Urges Safety Ethics In Ember Season 

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna sector command, has said that 13 persons died in a road crash on Kaduna-Abuja expressway on Friday. The sector commander, FRSC, Kabir Nadabo … Read More