Segun Ojo
Police debunk release of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers
The Oyo State Police Command has refuted reports circulating on social media claiming that pupils and teachers abducted from Ahoro Esiele and Yawota communities...
‘Best hajj experience in 45 years’: Kaduna delegation leader lauds 2026...
The leader of Kaduna State 2026 Hajj Delegation to Saudi Arabia, Abubakar Mustapha, has described this year’s pilgrimage as his best since he first...
38-year-old man beats father to death in Akure
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old man, Nsikak Kingsley, for allegedly killing his father, Adone Peter, in Akure, the state capital.
The...
INEC’s albatross: The crisis of electoral trust, By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
The main threat to Nigerian democracy is no longer a lack of understanding of elections but the growing doubt that elections matter....
Can Nigeria shoot its way out of terrorism? Funke Egbemode asks
Isn't it high time Nigeria dropped all other projects and face total economic empowerment and reorientation of the North? Yes, North, because this horrid...
Insecurity: Obi defends Adeboye, warns youth against ethnic division
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerian youth to resist attempts to divide the country along ethnic and religious lines...
Students, teachers hospitalised after fresh gas leakage in Ogun school
A suspected gas leak has sparked concern in the Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State, after many students and staff members of Our Lady of...
Oil prices fall as Israel, Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire
Oil prices fell on Thursday as a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon boosted hopes for a broader agreement to end the United States-Israeli...
Stock market investors lose N2.2trn as profit-taking persists
The Nigerian stock market closed on a bearish note on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, as investors lost N2.280 trillion in market value.
Continued profit-taking in...
School abduction: Oyo lawmakers warn against negotiation with bandits
The Oyo State House of Assembly on Wednesday called on relevant authorities to intensify efforts to rescue victims abducted by bandits in the Oriire...













