A tragic boat accident in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State has resulted in the deaths of at least 60 people, bringing to light the persistent dangers on Nigeria’s waterways. The incident, which [CONTINUE READING]
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of NIDCOM, has sparked controversy after endorsing a post that referred to Igbos as “monkeys” and “children of gorillas.” The incident has led to backlash from Nigerians, accusing her of promoting tribal [CONTINUE READING]
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the eviction of popular comedian Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, known as Ali Baba, and his company from a Victoria Island property. The eviction follows a judgment that reversed [CONTINUE READING]
In response to a recent accident in Enugu involving a truck bearing its logo, Dangote Industries Limited has clarified that the vehicle does not belong to the company. The truck is reportedly owned by Visco [CONTINUE READING]
The Kebbi Police made a harrowing discovery when a farmer unearthed a baby buried alive. The infant’s mother, a 20-year-old woman, was arrested for the act, prompting strong condemnation from authorities. The case highlights the [CONTINUE READING]
In Osogbo, Akeem Jimoh, a 28-year-old auto mechanic, was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing 17 tubers of yams worth N35,000. The crime occurred in July, and Jimoh admitted to the theft in [CONTINUE READING]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the start of online registration for the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II, beginning on Monday, September 8, 2025. This step marks the commencement of the program that [CONTINUE READING]
A Dangote Group trailer has reportedly crushed an entire family at Four Corner Junction in Enugu, with eyewitnesses confirming that the victims did not survive. This incident comes shortly after another tragic accident involving a [CONTINUE READING]
The Federal Government has announced that the removal of the petrol subsidy has more than doubled the revenue for state governments. Coordinating Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, said the tough decision was necessary to restore [CONTINUE READING]
The United Nations has suspended a vital air service in Nigeria’s northeast due to a severe shortage of funds, a move that threatens to isolate millions of people in conflict-ridden areas from crucial humanitarian aid. [CONTINUE READING]
The Federal Government’s push for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as an affordable alternative to petrol is facing a new challenge. The price of CNG has nearly doubled to ₦450 per standard cubic meter after the [CONTINUE READING]
The Nigerian government will introduce a new tax on petrol consumption starting in January 2026. Under the new law, Nigerians will pay a 5% tax, which amounts to N500 on every N10,000 they spend on [CONTINUE READING]