5bn Defamation Case: Court Allows Natasha Akpoti to Serve Senator Nwaebonyi via Publication
Moving the motion on Wednesday, Zakari told the court they seek to serve notice on Nwaebonyi by publishing in a national newspaper or through the clerk of the National Assembly…
INEC Schedules 2026 Governorship Elections in Osun, Ekiti
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, July 20, 2026, for the Ekiti State governorship election and Saturday, August 8, 2026, for Osun State. By Titilope Adako The…
France to Ban Smoking in Public Areas with Children from July 1
Tobacco must disappear where there are children. The freedom to smoke stops where children’s right to breathe clean air starts,” she told Ouest-France newspaper By Afolabi Ayodele France will enforce…
Wike, Kingibe Clash Over Abuja Property Seals for Ground Rent Default
Olayinka accused Kingibe of politicising the issue and advised her to “purge herself of hatred for Wike” instead of defending defaulters By Titilope Adako The Minister of the Federal Capital…
Nigeria Arrests Four Pakistani Nationals Over Terrorism, Arms Trafficking in North-East
The Nigerian military has confirmed the arrest of four Pakistani nationals over their alleged involvement in terrorist activities, including arms trafficking and training of insurgent groups in the country’s troubled…
Hamas says new US-backed truce proposal does not meet demands
By AFP The White House said Thursday Israel had “signed off” on a new Gaza ceasefire proposal submitted to Hamas, but the Palestinian militant group said the deal failed to…
Traders Blast Gov. Adeleke Over Comment On Adire Origin
When Gbajabiamila countered the assertion, saying adire was a heritage of Ogun State, Adeleke replied curtly, “They stole it. By Titilope Adako Traders at the historic Itoku Market have come…
Niger Flood Kills Over 60, More Bodies Recovered Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Many victims were reportedly caught in their sleep as the floodwaters swept through residential areas, destroying homes, farmland, and vital infrastructure By Titilope Adako More than 60 people have been…
Bandits Abduct Traditional Ruler in Midnight Raid on Kokona Palace
By Titilope Adako Suspected Fulani bandits have abducted a traditional ruler, Emmanuel Omanji, the Sangarin Dari, in a night-time attack on his palace in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa…
Appeal Court Upholds Okpebholo’s Election, Dismisses PDP, Ighodalo’s Appeal
By Titilope Adako The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected Governor of Edo State. In a unanimous judgment…