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INEC publishes personal details of Anambra Governorship Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the personal particulars of all candidates contesting in the upcoming Anambra State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025, Peak Newspaper Nigeria reports. According to a statement released by Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, a total of sixteen […]

Metro News

Gunmen kidnap 10 worshippers inside church in Kebbi

A group of armed men suspected to be members of the infamous Lakura gang have launched a violent assault on a church in Kebbi State, kidnapping 10 worshippers during a service. The victims, who had gathered for worship, were seized midway into the service and taken at gunpoint into the surrounding forest before security operatives […]

News

Ogun POS operator jailed for gambling with employer’s N1m

An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State, on Monday sentenced a 24-year-old Point of Sales (POS) attendant, Yusuf Olamilekan, to 18 months imprisonment for stealing N1 million belonging to his employer. In her judgement, the Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Fadairo, sentenced the convict to 18 months imprisonment with an option of fine of N60,000. Fadairo said […]

World News

Pope Leo Meets US VP, Vance At Vatican

Pope Leo XIV on Monday received United States Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican, a day after his inauguration mass. Vance’s spokesperson said the audience with the pontiff lasted 45 minutes. The Vatican, in a statement, said Vance then met with the Holy See’s secretary for relations with […]

News Politics

2027: Ohanaeze Youths Back Patience Jonathan’s Support For Tinubu

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described the verbal attack on former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan as baseless. Mrs Jonathan has been a subject of scathing criticism after she endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. She had affirmed that she had no plans of returning to […]

News Politics

Edo lawmaker resigns from position as deputy speaker

Maria Oligbi-Edeko, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Esan North East II, has resigned from her role as Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly. Naija News reports that Oligbi-Edeko, who was elected to the position on June 16, 2023, stepped down because the PDP now holds a minority position […]

News Politics

Court dismisses N50 billion suit against ex-Edo governor, Obaseki, others

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed a NJ50 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Philip Shaibu, the former deputy governor of Edo State, against ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki and four others. Justice Peter Lifu dismissed the case after Shaibu’s legal representative, Anita Oteh, informed the court that all parties involved had reached […]

News Politics

Pope’s Inauguration Spiritual, Not Political Event – Peter Obi

Peter Obi returned from the Vatican on Monday, describing his attendance at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration as a solemn and reflective pilgrimage devoid of political undertones. In a statement on X, he stressed that the ceremony’s profound moral and spiritual significance should remain “untouched by politics,” urging Nigerians to focus instead on the Pope’s call […]

News Politics

Falana Faults Proposed Mandatory Voting Bill

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has strongly criticised a proposed bill that seeks to make voting compulsory for Nigerians and warned that such legislation would violate constitutionally guaranteed freedoms in the country. The bill, sponsored by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, proposes punitive measures, including a six-month jail term […]

News

Enforcement of Ban of Non-reusable Plastic Materials in Lagos Begin July 1

The Lagos State Government has announced that the full enforcement of its ban on single-use plastics (SUPs), including nylon bags, will commence on July 1, 2025. This move is part of the state’s ongoing efforts to minimise the use of plastic waste and to promote cleanliness and environmental sustainability. The ban, which was first announced […]

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