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Abia State Police officers following the arrest of a suspected child trafficker and rescue of six children

Police arrest Osun lawmaker with 146 electoral mercenaries in Ikire

Security operatives have questioned a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Abiola…

By Christian George

Cambridge’s youngest black professor found dead amid plagiarism allegations

  Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has died at the age of…

By Juliet Anine
APC and Accord accused of vote buying ahead of Osun governorship election

APC, Accord accused of N20,000 vote buying in Osun

The All Progressives Congress and Accord Party have been accused of widespread Osun vote…

By Maha Christopher

Yiaga Africa urges EFCC, ICPC to curb vote-buying in Osun election

Yiaga Africa on Thursday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent…

By Christian George

Heavy rainfall kills four in Japan, strand thousands at airport

  At least four people have died and five others wounded in eastern Japan…

By Juliet Anine
Osun State counsel Mubarak Adekilekun speaks on EFCC restriction of the state government’s allocation account

Osun poll: Primate Ayodele predicts Adeleke’s victory

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual…

By Christian George
Trucks and vehicles involved in accidents on Gbagada Expressway in Lagos

VIDEO: Truck crashes, cause gridlock on Gbagada Expressway

Two separate crashes involving trucks, trailers and several vehicles caused heavy traffic on the…

By Maha Christopher
Veteran Juju and Highlife singer Saint Janet, whose children revealed details of her final moments

Saint Janet’s children reveal final moments before late singer’s death

The children of veteran Juju and Highlife singer Iyun Janet Ajilore, popularly known as…

By Maha Christopher
Petrol pump as Nigeria’s daily fuel consumption falls by 600,000 litres

Nigeria’s petrol use drops 600,000 litres daily

Nigeria petrol consumption fell by about 600,000 litres per day in June 2026 compared…

By Maha Christopher
NCDMB unveils new digital compliance portal for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry

NCDMB unveils digital portal to boost oil sector efficiency

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has unveiled a new digital platform aimed…

By Maha Christopher
Nigerian and US officials hold fresh security and counterterrorism talks in Washington DC

US, Nigeria deepen security talks in Washington

Nigeria and the United States have opened a fresh round of high-level security talks…

By Maha Christopher
Cristiano Ronaldo sends message of support to Lionel Messi following the death of his father Jorge

Ronaldo consoles Messi over father’s death

Cristiano Ronaldo has put football rivalry aside to send a heartfelt message to Lionel…

By Maha Christopher
Oyo State Government opens public submissions for judicial inquiry into the Oriire school abduction

Oyo panel urges public input in Orire abduction probe

The Oyo State Government has invited members of the public to submit information to…

By Maha Christopher

Lebanon becomes first Middle East country to abolish death penalty

  Lebanon's parliament has abolished the death penalty, making the country the first in…

By Juliet Anine
Students flee as suspected rival cult groups exchange gunfire at Ignatius Ajuru University in Rivers State

Gunshots as rival cult groups clash at Rivers varsity

Gunshots disrupted activities at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rivers State on Monday.…

By Maha Christopher