The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has firmly dismissed reports suggesting that actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was freed because the Court of Appeal allegedly cleared him of all charges. He…
Benue State is once again reeling under a wave of violent attacks as armed herdsmen and bandits continue to terrorise rural communities, leaving at least 53 people dead and thousands living in fear. What began as isolated incidents has escalated…
Nigeria’s electricity supply may be heading toward a major disruption as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened a nationwide shutdown following an alleged attack on staff of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) by armed police officers…
lieutenant A.M. Yerima, the young Nigerian Navy officer recently involved in a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, was reportedly trailed by unidentified individuals in Abuja on Monday evening. According to credible sources, two unmarked…
Against the backdrop of persistently high lending rates, major manufacturers have significantly reduced their reliance on bank credit. Financial statements for the first nine months of 2025 (9M’25) show that combined bank borrowings in the sector fell by 20.3%, dropping…
An autopsy report has confirmed that former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Mr. Bamidele Akingboye, was murdered, the Lagos State Police Command has disclosed. Akingboye, who was found dead under unclear circumstances on September…
The Owan East/West Federal Constituency is experiencing renewed infrastructural and socio-economic expansion under the leadership of the House Majority Leader, Hon. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere. Over the past week, multiple groundbreaking ceremonies were held across the constituency, signalling the commencement of…
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed reports claiming that workers were abducted at the Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation, describing the situation instead as an operational dispute between two electricity distribution companies. Rumours had circulated on Saturday suggesting that some…
The newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has vowed to spearhead a sweeping reform process aimed at restoring internal democracy, rebuilding unity, and resolving the long-standing internal disputes that have weakened the party…
In an effort to address recurring communal crises, farmers–herders conflicts, and strengthen intercommunal harmony across Plateau State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed one of his senior aides, Dr. Abiodun Essiet, to lead a high-level peace mission in the state.…
