The newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Olatunji Owoade, has revealed that he had never met Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, or former Senator Monsurat Sunmonu before his selection as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. The monarch shared this…
Protest Begins in Abuja Over Cybercrime Act, Economic Hardship, and Other Issues A nationwide protest led by the Take-It-Back Movement (TIB) and several civil society organisations has begun in Abuja. The demonstration, which started on Monday, April 7, 2025, aims…
20 Governors Under Fire for Delaying ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Implementation The National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Alhaji Haruna Kankara, revealed on Sunday that approximately 20 states in Nigeria have not yet implemented the ₦70,000…
A Nigerian man, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, has been extradited to the United States to face charges in connection with the death of a South Carolina teenager who died by suicide after falling victim to a sextortion scheme. Lawal is accused…
Trump Signs Orders Transforming U.S. Military Policies President Donald Trump on Monday announced he had signed four executive orders that will reshape the military, including banning transgender service members from serving in the US armed forces; gutting the military’s diversity,…
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Port Harcourt Refinery Halts Operations; Loading Bay Remains Empty The Port Harcourt Refinery, which recently resumed operations after years of inactivity, has once again halted production, with its loading bay lying dormant. The development comes just days after the Nigerian…
IGP Orders Probe Into Kogi Boat Mishap, Intensifies Rescue Efforts The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed a comprehensive investigation into the tragic boat accident that occurred in Kogi State. This directive follows the devastating mishap, which…
FCT NLC Declares Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage Implementation The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers in the six area councils of the FCT to embark on an indefinite strike beginning Sunday,…
Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC, Seeks Protection From Alleged Post-Tenure Arrest, Corruption Charges Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has filed a legal suit against Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking protection from possible arrest and prosecution after his…