4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (244+ words) The Olusegun Agagu Foundation, OAF Memorial Lecture is set to return with its 13th Anniversary Edition on Monday, September 14, 2026 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual OAF Memorial Lecture was instituted In honour of late Dr. Olusegun Kokumo Agagu,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (285+ words) The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has called for stiffer penalties for the production and sale of counterfeit regulated products, including life imprisonment or the death penalty for offenders…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (328+ words) Lecturers of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday commenced an indefinite strike over the non-payment of the full August 2026 salary to its members. In a press statement jointly signed by the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (328+ words) The Enugu State Police Command has rescued 211 kidnap victims and detained 6,240 suspects in 17 months as part of sustained security operations across the state. The command also recovered 156 firearms and 1,486 rounds of ammunition during the period under review. The Command’s spokesman,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) A socio-cultural organisation in Oke Ako Ekiti, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Resolute Forum, has urged the governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, to see his re-election as a call by the people to consolidate on his sterling performance in his…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (514+ words) The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally reported South Africa to the African Union (AU), demanding urgent, collective intervention over recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals. The demand was presented by Vice President Kashim Shettima,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (315+ words) At least eight farmers were killed and five others sustained gunshot wounds on Sunday afternoon, August 30, 2026, during a violent bandit attack in the Gandi community of Rabah Local Government Area in Sokoto State. The attack is widely believed to be…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (231+ words) Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled an attempted advance by armed terrorists towards Ghandi town in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The operation was conducted on Sunday, August 30, following credible intelligence on the movement of an…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (575+ words) Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Donald Duke, has dismissed Nigeria’s petrol subsidy debate as a “scam.” He said petrol could sell for about N200 per litre if the country properly harnesses its…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (524+ words) The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has dismissed claims by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that Nigeria’s land borders remain closed. Tunji-Ojo clarified that the nation’s borders are currently open and therefore cannot be reopened. The minister, who supervises the…...