Oct. 2, 2025 Traditional rulers in Ife North Local Government of Osun, have issued a 21-day ultimatum to Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, to retract his recent allegation against the Ooni…
Woman commits suicide, sets self ablaze in Bauchi
Oct. 2, 2025 The Police in Bauchi says a middle aged woman allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze at a family residence in Bauchi. Mr. Ahmed Wakil, Spokesman of the command…
VP returns to Abuja from UNGA, Germany with success tales
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York and participating in strategic meetings…
Gunmen abduct councillors, Imam in Zamfara community
Oct. 2, 2025 The Police Command in Zamfara on Thursday confirmed that suspected gunmen, abducted two Councillors and an Imam in Tsauni community, Gusau, on Wednesday night. The command’s Public Relations Officer…
At least 26 people drown in Kogi boat accident, official says
October 2, 2025 At least 26 people drowned when a boat carrying traders capsized on the River Niger in Kogi State, a regional state official said on Thursday, the latest deadly waterway…
Loan facility: Lawyer threatens lawsuit against Polaris Bank
A lawyer, Chuckwuma-Machukwu Ume, SAN, has threatened a lawsuit against Polaris Bank for allegedly withholding a loan facility of N868 million belonging to a customer, Kenchez Nigeria Limited. Ume, a former Attorney-General…
AFRICA-FX-Nigeria’s currency could rise and Ghana’s fall
October 2, 2025 Nigeria’s currency is forecast to edge up against the dollar in the next week to Thursday, while Ghana’s and Zambia’s may weaken, and Kenya’s should remain steady, traders said….
Nigeria to showcase 105 innovations in London to attract investments
Oct. 2, 2025 The National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) says Nigeria is ready to showcase 105 innovations in London that will attract foreign investments and provide solutions to some challenges facing…
Fubara commends cabinet members, relieves commissioners of appointments
Oct. 2, 2025 Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, of Rivers, has expressed gratitude to members of his cabinet for their contributions to the state’s development in the past two years. Fubara made the commendation…
Senator Ibrahim Lamido: The futility of factionalizing APC, by Emmanuel Ado
In any functioning democracy, political parties are more than just vehicles for winning general elections. Unfortunately, in Nigeria, and for many politicians, that is precisely what the parties are for. After the…