Ibadan explosion: Governor Makinde only received N30bn support – Aide
Dec. 29, 2025 …Gov. yet to receive full pledge The Special Adviser to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Media, Dr. Suleimon Olanrewaju, says only N30 billion was released…
Troops rescue abducted victim, recover motorcycles, cattle in Kano
Dec. 28, 2025 Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Faruruwa, have rescued a kidnap victim following successful security operation along the Kano-Katsina border in the early hours of Sunday….
Bridging the gaps in budget implementation, by Tunde Rahman
To state that there are gaps in the implementation of the 2024 and 2025 budgets is actually stating the obvious. One does not need to be an economist or an…
In Lagos, NDLEA nabs female drug dealer, Ajoke Dauda, with 45.5kg of skunk
NDLEA operatives in Lagos on Christmas day Thursday 25th December arrested a female suspect Ajoke Dauda with 45.5kg skunk at Agbara, along Badagry expressway. Another suspect Oluwasegun Felix was nabbed…
Ex-convict, 3 others arrested over UK-bound cocaine hidden in liquid starch sachets
An ex-convict and notorious drug trafficker Nwobodo Chidiebere Basil has again been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following the seizure of 75 parcels of…
GNI building fire: Three bodies found, search for more continues
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says three bodies have so far been recovered from the rubble of the Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building in Lagos, gutted by fire…
Jakande, Otedola, Mogaji echo as Tinubu participates in Eyo festival
Lagos came alive in a kaleidoscope of colours on Saturday as President Bola Tinubu attended the Grand Finale of the week-long 2025 Eyo Festival during which four distinguished Lagos personalities…
Minding the Manger’s messages, by Monday Philips Ekpe
Key components and didactics of Christmas are too significant to be disregarded, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE Jesus of Nazareth, that man of history and incomparable, unimpeachable worth whose entry…
Fintiri, my Man of the Year, by Ken Ugbechie
Ahmadu Fintiri is the governor of Adamawa State. At the twilight of 2025, he stole the hearts of many. He gave full pardon to Citizen Sunday Jackson, an Adamawa farmer,…