Lagos Tanker Explosion Kills Two, Destroys Warehouses, Shops
The victims were identified as the driver of the tipper truck and his assistant. Two persons were burnt to death in the early hours of Saturday after a gas tanker…
US Court Sentences Nigerian to Nearly 8 Years for Internet Scams
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Aliyu must forfeit $1.2 million and pay $2.4 million in restitution to his victims. He is set to be deported after completing his…
Tinubu’s UK Visit a Boost for Economy, Presidency Tells Critics
The presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to the United Kingdom, insisting the trip was crucial for boosting investment, creating jobs, and strengthening ties with international partners.…
Insecurity Becoming Business Venture, Gani Adams Warns
Adams called on the Federal Government to approve the creation of state police, arguing that the current centralised policing structure has failed to tackle the country’s growing security challenges. Gani…
Nigeria’s Growth At Risk Without Moral Foundation – Alaafin
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has warned that Nigeria’s development in every sector is at risk unless the country revives its moral values and ethical standards. In his…
Sokoto Cleric Leads Eid Prayers, Defies Sultan’s Official Date
Lukuwa conducted the two-unit Eid prayer at his Mabera Mosque around 9:10 a.m., following reports that the Shawwal crescent moon had been sighted in neighbouring Niger Republic. Sokoto-based Islamic scholar,…
2027: Getting ADC Presidential Ticket Not Guaranteed Peter Obi
In a video message to his supporters, Obi admitted that winning the party’s ticket is not guaranteed. Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said he is uncertain about securing the…
Tinubu Seeks UK Support to Tackle Terrorism
Tinubu made the call while speaking at Windsor Castle during his official visit, where he addressed King Charles III and other dignitaries. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for stronger…
I Have No Regrets Over My Actions As AGF, Says Malami
Malami spoke shortly after regaining his freedom, following the fulfilment of his bail conditions. Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said he has no…
El-Rufai’s Detention Signals Drift Toward Dictatorship – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of steering Nigeria toward authoritarian rule, citing the prolonged detention of former Kaduna State governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai as evidence…