Residents of Ilorin were thrown into panic on Friday as a four-man armed robbery gang struck in broad daylight, shooting a motorist and making away with an undisclosed sum of cash believed to be packed in multiple cartons. The daring attack occurred around 11:30 a.m. directly opposite the Kwara State Correspondents’ Chapel office on Post…
In a bold move set to reshape Nigeria’s fuel market, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price from N828 to N699 per litre, representing a drop of N129 or roughly 15.58 per cent. The adjustment, effective from 11 December 2025, is the 20th price revision by the refinery this year, signalling a strategic…
The Lagos State Government has rolled out a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the Ajegunle City Youth Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, December 13, kicking off at 6:00 a.m. The marathon, organized by the Society for Information and Human Advancement, is expected to attract hundreds of runners from across the city. In a statement posted…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Dr. Sulaimon Olagoke Ogunmuyiwa as the new Director-General of the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), signaling a renewed push to strengthen oversight and elevate learning standards across the State. The appointment letter was formally presented to Ogunmuyiwa on Thursday by the Lagos State Head…
Nigerian Gospel Singer and Media Entrepreneurship, Yinka Ayefele, has restated his belief that he will one day walk again, decades after the 1997 car accident that left him unable to stand. In a heartfelt video shared on his Instagram page on Friday, Ayefele was seen explaining to his triplets why he cannot walk, recounting the…
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence handed to Maryam Sanda, overturning the Presidential clemency earlier granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and bringing a dramatic end to one of the Country’s most widely followed homicide cases. Sanda, daughter-in-law to a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, had been convicted on January…
Comrade Wale Olanrewaju has secured a decisive return as Chairman of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), earning a second three-year mandate after emerging unopposed in a tightly supervised election held at the Inion’s Secretariat in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta. The election, which was conducted under heavy security presence from the Nigeria…
Mrs. Ibukunoluwa Otesile, the daughter of Rev. Dr. Lekan Babatunde, General Overseer of Jesus Is King Ministries, has regained her freedom days after she was abducted by armed men in the Akobo area of Ibadan, Oyo State. Otesile, who also serves as the 2025 President of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Ibadan Elite, was kidnapped on…
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has rejected the lineage claim submitted by Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM1, ruling him ineligible to participate in the ongoing selection process for the next Awujale of Ijebuland. In an official letter dated December 11, 2025, the ruling house declared the musician’s lineage form “null,…
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was on Thursday rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa, after collapsing suddenly in his office at the Government House. The incident reportedly occurred in the early afternoon, causing panic among aides, security personnel, and staff within the administrative wing. According to sources at the Government House,…
