Omoyeni Olabode-12 Oct, 2026

E-hailing drivers operating across Lagos State have commenced an indefinite strike on Monday, October 12, 2026, protesting against unviable fare structures, high platform commission rates, arbitrary deductions, and deteriorating driver welfare.

Omoyeni Olabode-8 Oct, 2026

All 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were kidnapped in Imo State have been safely released following a joint operation by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army, and the Nigeria Police Force.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Oct, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced plans to review and increase the monthly pension payouts of retired Nigerian Police Force (NPF) personnel to ensure improved post-service welfare for law enforcement officers.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Oct, 2026

Tragedy has struck the Nigerian Armed Forces after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR-42 transport aircraft carrying 32 people—including military personnel, crew members, and their family members—crashed into a swamp near the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.

Omoyeni Olabode-30 Sep, 2026

State-owned oil firm Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has adjusted its retail petrol pump prices downward across major filling stations, responding to recent price cuts initiated by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

Omoyeni Olabode-30 Sep, 2026

Clergyman Bishop Ibro Zion has publicly reprimanded social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM), accusing him of crossing the line from social activism into personal insults and disrespect toward Christian leaders.

Omoyeni Olabode-25 Sep, 2026

Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has responded to questions regarding his decision to take the Dangote Petroleum Refinery public, explaining that the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) is designed to give ordinary citizens direct ownership in Africa's largest industrial asset rather than simply raise capital.

Omoyeni Olabode-22 Sep, 2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a stern 14-day ultimatum warning that it will shut down the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway if motorists and local communities fail to adhere to critical safety regulations and halt the destruction of road infrastructure.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Sep, 2026

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has stated that having a son to carry on his business empire is not a priority, expressing complete confidence in his three daughters—Halima, Fatima, and Mariya—to lead the conglomerate.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Sep, 2026

Friends and family have been thrown into deep mourning following the tragic death of a first-class graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), identified as Mayowa, popularly known as Mayorwhiz.

Omoyeni Olabode-8 Sep, 2026

Chaos erupted in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Tuesday after a crowd of suspected political thugs launched an attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

Omoyeni Olabode-4 Sep, 2026

The Federal Ministry of Works has officially announced the complete closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, for two weeks starting Monday, September 7, 2026, to carry out essential maintenance and restoration works.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 Sep, 2026

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has officially introduced a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) credit initiative titled “Energy Advance,” allowing eligible prepaid customers across its coverage network to borrow up to ₦20,000 worth of electricity units and settle the cost at a later date.

Omoyeni Olabode-31 Aug, 2026

Sandra Sunday, a corps member serving with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has regained her freedom days after being kidnapped by gunmen. Her release was confirmed on Monday by a family member following days of intense anxiety and public concern over her safety.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has stepped up support for families of Nigeria's fallen heroes, disbursing N819 million to 1,638 widows of military and police personnel who lost their lives in active service.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has teamed up with the Federal Road Safety Corps to launch a fresh enforcement drive targeting traffic light violations, wrong-way driving and other road offences across the capital.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Speaking at a child welfare event hosted by the National Defence College Officers' Welfare Association in Abuja, Mrs Mernan Oluyede, President of the Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA), argued that the wellbeing of military families directly shapes how effectively personnel can serve.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Lecturers at Plateau State University, Bokkos, have walked off the job, with the local ASUU chapter announcing an indefinite, all-out strike after the institution failed to meet a set of long-standing demands.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

Afrobeats star David Adeleke has called on United States President Donald Trump, the U.S. government, and the wider international community to closely monitor the upcoming Osun State governorship election.

Omoyeni Olabode-30 Jul, 2026

The Elumelu family has distributed food items to several orphanages across Lagos, Edo and Delta States as part of its ongoing philanthropic initiatives to support vulnerable children and communities.

Omoyeni Olabode-24 Jul, 2026

A horrific domestic attack has left a community in Bauchi State in total shock after a senior wife allegedly poured boiling water on her heavily pregnant co-wife during a heated confrontation.

Omoyeni Olabode-20 Jul, 2026

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has emerged as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). She stands as only the second female president in the NBA's 66-year history, re-enacting a milestone last reached 35 years ago when Dame Priscilla Kuye led the association from 1991 to 1992.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Jul, 2026

Fear has gripped residents of Otukpo Local Government Area in Benue State following a devastating early-morning invasion by suspected armed herdsmen on the Otukpo-Nobi community.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Jul, 2026

A Nigerian woman breaks down in tears over the sudden collapse of the trending NRC investment platform. In a viral TikTok video, the visibly distraught woman confessed that she had secretly taken her husband's hard-earned money and channeled it into the scheme, hoping to generate quick returns before he noticed.

Omoyeni Olabode-13 Jul, 2026

The Federal Government has suspended its controversial plans to increase registration fees for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination to N50,000.

Omoyeni Olabode-10 Jul, 2026

In a major breakthrough that has brought immense relief to the nation, the Presidency has confirmed the successful rescue of all the remaining schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted from the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.

Omoyeni Olabode-10 Jul, 2026

The Wisdom House Charitable Trust Fund welcomes the reported rescue of the pupils, teachers, and other victims who were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.