Osun police say six suspected Eiye Confraternity members have been arrested in Osogbo raids as investigations continue into alleged cultism, drug-related offences and criminal activities.
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Niger Delta Communities Raise Alarm Over Oil Spills, Gas Leaks and Health Risks!
Niger Delta communities in Rivers and Bayelsa raise concerns over oil spills, gas leaks and health risks as official records and environmental reports renew calls for investigations and lasting solutions.
Atiku Aide Paul Ibe Demands Wike’s FCT Media Broadcast Invoices, Funding Details!
Atiku aide Paul Ibe asks FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to publish invoices and disclose funding sources for media broadcasts, citing estimated costs that remain unverified.
APC, Ekiti SUBEB Congratulate First Lady Olayemi Oyebanji on Promotion to Professor!
Ekiti APC and SUBEB congratulate First Lady Dr Olayemi Oyebanji on her reported promotion to professor, highlighting her academic career and the importance of education.
2027: DLA Candidate Taiwo Ilawole Rejects Foodstuff Sharing, Calls for Sustainable Empowerment in Ondo!
Ondo DLA candidate Taiwo Ilawole criticises foodstuff distribution as a political strategy and calls for sustainable empowerment ahead of the 2027 elections.
Buratai Says $1bn Arms Procurement Fund Went to Defence Ministry, Calls for Transparency!
Tukur Buratai says the $1 billion arms procurement fund went to Nigeria’s Defence Ministry, not the military, and calls for greater transparency in defence spending.
Military Retirees Plan Abuja Protest Over Disputed Pension Adjustments!
Nigerian military retirees plan protests in Abuja over disputed pension adjustments, alleged payment disparities and demands for transparent calculations.
Okocha Backs Mbappe for 2026 Ballon d’Or, Names Man City, Barcelona and Bayern as Champions League Favourites!
Jay-Jay Okocha backs Kylian Mbappe for the 2026 Ballon d’Or and names Manchester City, Barcelona and Bayern Munich as Champions League favourites.
Schneider Electric Targets AI Data Centres With New Power Technology to Speed Up Infrastructure Deployment!
Schneider Electric has unveiled software-defined medium-voltage switchgear designed to accelerate AI data centre power infrastructure deployment and upgrades.
17.9 Million More Nigerians Fell Into Multidimensional Poverty Between 2021 and 2024 – UNDP Report!
UNDP reports that 17.9 million more Nigerians fell into multidimensional poverty between 2021 and 2024, raising the rate to 38.7 per cent.
NIBSS, Transactility to Power Nigeria’s Next-Generation National Payment Stack!
NIBSS’s National Payment Stack is advancing Nigeria’s digital payment infrastructure. Learn about its features, transaction milestones and potential implications for banks, fintechs and businesses.
US Threatens to Cut Military Aid to Nigeria Over Child Soldiers Concerns!
The US has reportedly placed Nigeria on its child soldiers blacklist, raising concerns about possible military aid restrictions and security cooperation.
YABATECH Partners Bimbo Akintola’s Company to Establish Film Training Centre!
YABATECH has partnered with Bimbo Akintola’s Threatremeter Nigeria Limited to establish a film training centre for students and aspiring filmmakers.
Dangote Refinery Targets 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day Capacity by Early 2029!
Dangote Refinery targets 1.4 million barrels per day by early 2029 under a $14.3 billion expansion plan, with implications for Nigeria’s fuel supply and exports.
Orji Uzor Kalu Insists South-East Development Commission Must Operate From South-East!
Orji Uzor Kalu insists the South-East Development Commission must operate from the region it serves, amid questions about its headquarters, expenditure and development mandate.