FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PANEL REVEALS 37 MINERS DIED OF SUFFOCATION IN NSCDC CUSTODY

The Federal Government’s Independent Investigative Committee probing the deaths of detainees in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State has found that 37 persons, including 14 minors, died from asphyxiation caused by overcrowding, poor ventilation,...

NSE PUBLICITY SECRETARY URGES NIGERIANS TO ENGAGE QUALIFIED ENGINEERS TO PREVENT BUILDING COLLAPSE

The Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, in Oá¹£un state and a coren certified professional, Engineer Muslihudeen Olayinka Ibrahim, has urged Nigerians to engage qualified engineers and comply with approved building regulations to prevent building collapse. This comes following a...

KANYINSOLA YUSUF EXCITED AFTER FIRST U-17 WORLD CUP GOAL AGAINST NORTH KOREA

Nigerian midfielder Kanyinsola Yusuf has expressed excitement after scoring her first goal at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, helping the Flamingos defeat defending champions North Korea 3-1. Yusuf, who plays for FC Robo, scored a stunning direct free-kick in...

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ONDO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PASSES STATE POLICE BILL

The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Bill, 2026, seeking to establish state police services across the country. The bill was passed during plenary on Monday after scaling its second and third readings,...

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FCT MINISTER WIKE MOBILISES PDP MEMBERS FOR TINUBU 2027 RE-ELECTION

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the country to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Wike, who is also leader of the Rainbow Coalition, spoke on Tuesday in...

POLITICAL ALLY WARNS ADELEKE CAMPAIGN COUNCIL AGAINST EXCLUDING OYETOLA’S CAMP

A political ally of former Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has warned that Governor Ademola Adeleke-led campaign council for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid may struggle to achieve its objectives without the involvement of Oyetola’s political camp.  The warning comes amid...

10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT LATE AFENIFERE LEADER, PA REUBEN FAMUYIDE FASORANTI

1. He was born on May 11, 1926, in Uso, Ondo State, Nigeria 2.He attended a primary school in his village, Uso, before advancing to institutions such as Ondo Boys’ High School, Yaba Higher College in Lagos, and the University College in...

YORUBA NATION GROUP DESCRIBES LEADER’S DEATH AS END OF AN EXTRAORDINARY POLITICAL CHAPTER

The Conscience of the Yoruba Nation Group has described the death of the National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation as the close of an extraordinary chapter in the political history of Yoruba land and Nigeria. The group, in a statement issued...

GOVERNOR AIYEDATIWA BACKS DOOR-TO-DOOR CAMPAIGN FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign, pledging the state’s support for mobilisation ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Aiyedatiwa spoke when members of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, led by Chief Kestin Pondi, visited...

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UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES US PLAN FOR GAZA

The United Nations Security Council has approved the US plan for Gaza, marking a major diplomatic victory for Washington.The vote endorses President Donald Trump’s 20 point ceasefire plan, which...

MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

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GlaxoSmithKline To Cease Operations In Nigeria After 51 Years

A British pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), has announced its plan to exit Nigeria after 51 years of operation in the country. In a statement by GSK Nigeria’s secretary, Fredrick Ichekwai,...

Dozens Kidnapped As Bandits Invade Village In Katsina

Reports indicate that a significant number of villagers, predominantly women and children, were abducted, and many others were left in a state of fear following an attack by heavily armed bandits...

New Minimum Wage Reaches An Impasse As Labour Abandons Negotiations Over FG’s Proposal of N48,000

On Wednesday, the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress walked away from the minimum wage negotiation following the Federal Government’s offer of N48,000, which fell well short of the unions’...