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Iyabo Ojo threatens legal action against Baba Ijesha over comment about her children

Actress Iyabo Ojo, popularly known as Queen Mother, has threatened legal action against actor Baba Ijesha following his recent interview on the ‘Talk to B’ podcast hosted by Biola Adebayo. In the interview on Sunday, Baba Ijesha claimed that Iyabo Ojo had once entrusted her children to his care, while denying allegations of pedophilia made against him in 2021 by comedienne Princess. Reacting to the interview, Iyabo Ojo, who had […]

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BREAKING: Baruwa faction takes over NURTW national secretariat, sacks MC Oluomo

A faction of the National Union of Road Transport Workers under the leadership of Tajudeen Baruwa on Monday took over the union’s national secretariat in Abuja. Members of the faction stormed the headquarters early in the day, marking the latest twist in the prolonged leadership crisis within the union. The internal dispute between the factions loyal to Baruwa and Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has persisted since 2024. […]

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Umahi raises concerns over misuse of roads, packing of tanks, other heavy-duty vehicles

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed concern over the practice of parking fuel tankers and other heavy-duty vehicles on newly completed roads, warning that it threatens the durability of critical infrastructure. Umahi spoke at the weekend during an inspection of the Aleto Bridge project in Rivers State. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Francis Nwaze, the minister said he recently observed that a completed […]

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Governors submit input on state police proposal to NSA

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has confirmed that it has submitted its input on the proposed state police framework to the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, with the document expected to proceed to the National Assembly for legislative consideration. The disclosure was made on Sunday by the Chairman of the NGF and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in […]

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NLC provides fresh solution to blackout, rejects FG’s planned N6tn bailout

The Nigeria Labour Congress has proposed merging the Federal Ministries of Petroleum and Power into a single Ministry of Energy as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s persistent electricity crisis. The union also rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N6 trillion bailout for electricity generation and distribution companies, arguing that public funds should not be used to support failed private businesses. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the position known in a […]

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Army chief urges troops to uphold unity, sacrifice.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on troops of Operation Fasan Yamma and other Nigerian Army formations to remain united, disciplined, and steadfast in defending the country as Muslims across Nigeria celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. Shaibu gave the charge on Sunday during a special Eid-el-Fitr Sallah luncheon organised for frontline troops within the 8 Division Area of Responsibility in Dan-Ali, Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Represented […]

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Why is fuel expensive in an oil-producing nation? Actor Okunnu questions crude status.

Nollywood actor Wale Akorede, popularly known as Okunnu, has stirred reactions online after speaking about the rising cost of petrol and the worsening economic situation in Nigeria. In a video shared on his Instagram page on Sunday, the veteran actor lamented the sharp increase in fuel prices, noting that petrol rose from ₦1,240 per litre on March 21, 2026, to ₦1,340 per litre the following day. “Today is the 22nd […]

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Airlines under pressure after jet fuel surges 100%.

There are growing indications that airfares may rise in the coming weeks following a sharp increase in the cost of aviation fuel, commonly known as Jet A1, a development already putting pressure on airline operations and pointing to higher ticket prices for passengers. The surge in Jet A1 prices is largely linked to the crisis in the Middle East, which has disrupted crude oil production and movement across countries, worsening […]

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NNPP Leader Kwankwaso Hosts Obi, Seyi Makinde, and Dickson for Sallah in Kano

In a move that has further ignited speculation regarding a unified front for 2027, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), hosted a high-profile gathering of opposition leaders at his Kano home this Sunday. The Sallah festivities served as the backdrop for a significant meeting between Kwankwaso and several political heavyweights, including: Peter Obi: The 2023 Labour Party presidential contender, who recently transitioned to the […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: APC Urges Nigerians to Embrace Charity, Unity and Peace

The All Progressives Congress has extended warm greetings to Nigerians, particularly the Muslim faithful, on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, calling for renewed commitment to unity, peace, and compassion. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party encouraged citizens to uphold the values of Ramadan, including charity, obedience, sacrifice, and self-reflection. The party described Eid-el-Fitr as a significant Islamic celebration that marks the end of […]

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