The chairman of the Accord Party in Osun State, Asimiyu Ajibola, has been shot by gunmen in Osogbo, the state capital.
It was gathered that the incident occurred on Wednesday night in the MDS area of Osogbo.
Confirming the incident in...
The Oyo State Police Command has refuted reports circulating on social media claiming that pupils and teachers abducted from Ahoro Esiele and Yawota communities in Orire Local Government Area have been released by their abductors.
The Oyo State Police Public...
Former Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dr. Olawale Fasanya, has revealed that he once left a highly paid position in the oil and gas sector to return to SMEDAN on a salary...
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 performed hajj 45 years ago.
Mustapha, who said he first came for hajj in 1981 and...
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 command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed this via a statement issued on Thursday, June 4,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Managing Director of Abu-Haneefa Oil and Gas Limited, Musa Farouk Abubakar, alongside his company and one Sandra Chizoba Attoh, over an alleged N691.7 million fraud and money laundering scheme.
The...
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. What is often labelled voter apathy is actually a rational response. When citizens believe their...
Nigerian banks generated a combined N209.18 billion from account maintenance charges in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 14.07 per cent increase from the N183.37 billion recorded during the same period in 2025.
An analysis of the unaudited financial...
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 terror monster was birthed there. And yes because our six- lane concrete roads can't be...
Security was tightened around the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday following plans by human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to lead a protest to Aso Rock over the continued captivity of abducted...
