•A fire outbreak Fire has gutted the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command office in Apapa, Lagos, today, destroying property worth millions of Naira. The fire, which reportedly started at about 10:23 a.m. from an electrical surge in the conference room, spread to other sections of the building, reports NAN. Officers on duty mad...
•Tinubu and loans illustration The Tinubu-led federal government has opened discussions with the World Bank for three new loans totalling $1.5 billion, even as Nigeria’s public debt climbed to a record N166.79 trillion at the end of June 2026. This is coming less than four months before the presidential election holding on Saturday, 16 January...
•Bandits The Founder and General Overseer of Word Assembly Ministries, Ilorin, Rev Isaac Omolehin, has raised the alarm over a threat by bandits to attack his church camp at Idofian village in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The cleric said the threat forced him and his family to go into hiding for safety, […]
The federal government says the First Niger Bridge will reopen to traffic next week, following the completion of key rehabilitation works on the bridge linking Anambra and Delta states. Minister of Works, David Umahi, gave the assurance yesterday after inspecting the ongoing repairs at the Onitsha Bridge Head. The bridge was closed earlier thi...
•Military training and Defence minister, General Christopher Musa (rtd) The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), has proposed that every Nigerian should undergo military training to better understand the demands and sacrifices involved in protecting the country. Musa made the proposal while speaking on the African Leadership Podca...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Tinubu has been chided for not handing over power to Vice President Kashim Shettima after spending more than 21 days abroad on working leave. Oyo State governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, stated this yesterday at the North-West town hall meeting organised by t...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Tinubu has extended his annual vacation to Europe. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga announced this in a statement issued tonight. The presidential spokesman who said the president would return to the country at the weekend, did not give any reason for the development. “President Tinubu will return to Nigeria...
•Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abubakar Ahmed Audi and a survivor Dauda Shehu Some of the suspected illegal miners who shared same detention facility with the 37 suspects who died in custody have recounted their experience. At least 37 suspected illegal miners who were arrested by operatives of the Niger...
•Scene of the accident A tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit overturned at Isimi, Epe, Lagos State, today, spilling its contents onto the roadway. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement signed by its Permanent Secretary, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu. The agency said no life was lost and no inj...
•Traffic brought to a standstill Traffic congestion has intensified along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following the fall of a trailer conveying a container on the Kara Bridge, forcing a total closure of the bridge outward Lagos. •Scene of the incident The incident, which occurred today afternoon, has brought traffic to a standstill on the Lag...
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