•Scene of the accident A fatal road auto crash along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has claimed one life and injured three others in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of today. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said it involved a grey Lexus Jeep 350. “Preliminary security [&helli...
President Bola Tinubu yesterday led top government officials and other dignitaries to the national premiere of MKO, a documentary on the life and political legacy of the late businessman and politician, Moshood Abiola. The premiere was held at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, formerly the National Theatre, in Iganmu, Lago...
•Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State The debate over the proposed establishment of state police will take centre stage in Abuja on Tuesday as the House of Representatives Press Corps brings together prominent voices from politics, security, legislation and governance. Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago; founder of Tantita Security Servic...
Amnesty International has rejected the Nigerian Police Force’s claim that five men arrested in Maiduguri while wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts were in possession of drugs, describing the explanation as an attempt to justify what it called their unlawful detention. After the nationwide outrage which trailed their arrests, the Borno State Poli...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Appropriation (Amendment) (No.4) Bill, 2025, extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget from September 30, 2026 to December 31, 2026. This was contained in a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, yesterday. The assent followed the amendment’s passage by the Senate and the H...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu will address the nation today, Thursday, October 1, 2026, to mark Nigeria’s independence anniversary. The presidential address is part of the activities scheduled by the federal government for Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary. Tinubu is expected to speak to Nigeria in a broadcast at 7 a.m., according to a s...
The federal government has declared tomorrow, Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark the Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated Nigerians at home and in the diaspora on the occasion. In a statement signed by t...
•NSCDC operatives As part of security arrangements for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary celebrations, on October 1, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, said it has deployed 3,000 personnel across the Federal Capital. A statement signed by the FCT CDPRO, DSC Monica Ojobi, yesterday, no...
Palpable tension gripped Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, after a Ponzi-style food investment scheme was rumoured to have crashed. It was learnt that the scheme, named Global Food Initiative, had been operating in the state since early in the week of August 2026, aiming to subsidise the prices of food items for its subscribers, […]
•Tinubu on arrival from Europe, yesterday President Bola Tinubu says he enjoyed his four-week stay in Europe and is back in Nigeria “healthy, sound, and ready to go.” Tinubu spoke yesterday as he returned to Lagos from Paris, France, where he had spent the final part of his extended European vacation, reports Channels TV. Asked […]...
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