Antony Joshua injured in Ogun road crash as 2 die
Dec. 29, 2025 World-renowned boxer, Anthony Joshua, was on Monday involved in a road accident at Makun area of Ogun, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Two people died in the accident…
Court declines to stop Petroleum minister, others from allocating oil fields
Dec. 29, 2025 The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an application seeking to stop Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), and others…
NNPC Ltd. targets industrial boom in country’s north as gas pipeline nears completion
Dec. 29, 2025 Nigeria’s state oil company is betting on a long-delayed gas pipeline to ignite an industrial revolution in the country’s north, its chief executive said after briefing President…
UNESCO reiterates commitment to conserving Nigeria’s natural reserves
Dec. 29,2025 UNESCO has reiterated its commitment to conserving Nigeria’s biosphere reserves, ensuring environment preservation and discouraging human activities that fuel climate change across communities. Dr. Jean-Paul Abiaga, Head of…
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…