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Headlines, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Adeola Badru “Residents of Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8pm this evening.” – Oyo govt The Oyo State government has enjoined the residents of the state to be calm, following the massive explosion that rocked Ibadan, the capital city on late Tuesday evening. According to a statement issued by the […]
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Abuja (FCT), General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja By Omeiza Ajayi Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Tuesday summoned and emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by bandits in Bwari Area Council and some other parts of the territory. At the opening session, Wike assures […]
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Headlines, Oil Politics, Uncategorized
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Sandra Nwaokolo Shell has announced its withdrawal from oil exploration in Nigeria and has reached an agreement to sell its Nigerian onshore subsidiary, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), to Renaissance, a consortium of five companies consisting of four exploration and production firms based in Nigeria and an international energy […]
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Latest Politics, Today's Politics
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, President Bola Tinubu and Beta Edu, the suspended minister of Humanitarian Affairs. [Sahara Reporters] By Bayo Wahab One week after her suspension, a leaked memo indicated that the president approved the release of ?3 billion for which Edu is being investigated among other allegations. Amid the allegation of financial misappropriation […]
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Governors, Headlines, Imo, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, State News
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Omeiza Ajayi Kidnappers, who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 have reportedly killed three of their victims as a warning to their relatives negotiating ransom. Thereafter, the bandits increased their demand from the initial N60 million per person to N100 million. The total sum is now […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, January 15th, 2024

Nigeria 1-1 Equatorial Guinea: Wasteful Super Eagles couldn’t rise to the occasion, begin AFCON 2023 with disappointing draw By Oluyemi Ogunseyin The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday began their campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by playing out a highly disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea in their group A opener. […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Sunday, January 14th, 2024
By Enioluwa Adeniyi A soldier in the Nigerian Army, Ruth Ogunleye, has brought forth serious accusations against three senior officers, alleging harassment, intimidation, and threats to her life. The accusations were made public in a video she posted on TikTok, as reported by TheCable. In the video, Ogunleye claims that her ordeal began after being […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 13th, 2024
You people tried to ‘kill me’ several times with pepper soup – Outgoing French Ambassador to Nigerians By Justina Otio The outgoing Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Emmanuelle Blatmann has spoken on her experience with indigenous food during her time in the country. Blatmann, who is set to take up a new role as […]
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Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, January 13th, 2024

By Israel Arogbonlo The Henley Passport Index, on Thursday, released the most powerful passports in the world. HPI, known for its comprehensive and authoritative ranking, evaluates passports based on the number of destinations their holders can access without needing a prior visa. Nigeria sits behind Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Morroco, Benin Republic and Namibia which […]