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President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja on Monday after a ten-day working visit to Lagos, where he engaged in a series of high-level meetings, project inaugurations, and national events. The President arrived in Lagos on Friday, September 26, following his attendance at the coronation of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan. During his stay, President Tinubu held meetings with prominent investors, including Bayo Ogunlesi, CEO of Global […]

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday, with warnings of possible flash floods and strong winds in several regions. In a weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, NiMet predicted thunderstorms with moderate rainfall on Monday morning over parts of Jigawa, Zamfara, Kano, Kaduna, Bauchi, Yobe, and Katsina. Rainfall is also expected later in the day in Kebbi, Adamawa, and […]

Imisi Ayanwale has been crowned the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, securing ₦80 million in cash and a total grand prize package worth ₦150 million. The humorous and outspoken housemate emerged victorious during Sunday night’s electrifying live finale, concluding a season filled with drama, laughter, emotional twists, and unforgettable moments. Imisi, known for her comic timing, authenticity, and ability to ease tension in the house, edged out top […]

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has overturned the 2019 proscription of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo State, declaring the action of Governor Seyi Makinde as unlawful. Governor Makinde had, on May 31, 2019, suspended the operations of the union across the state, citing breaches of peace and directing an immediate government takeover of all motor parks. Challenging the move, the NURTW filed a […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Warri has issued an order directing the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to maintain the status quo regarding the enforcement of the tinted glass permit policy. This directive comes amidst an ongoing legal dispute over the implementation of the policy, which has sparked controversy and legal challenges. The order was handed down on Friday in Suit No. FHC/WR/CS/103/2025, […]

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging the legality of the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. The suit, filed by Ovavu Illiyasu and nine others, sought to nullify the Senate’s decision to suspend the lawmaker over alleged misconduct. The plaintiffs argued that the suspension would leave their senatorial district without representation, thereby violating their constitutional right […]

A fire broke out on Thursday evening at a solar and electrical company located in the Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, causing significant damage. The blaze affected the training office of Sun Watt’s Solar and Electrical Company, situated on the upper floor of the Salinsile commercial building. The incident, which occurred around 6:12 p.m., destroyed several electrical appliances and equipment, reportedly worth millions of naira. However, […]

An unconfirmed number of people have reportedly died in a tanker fire accident that occurred around midnight on the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway. The fire started at about 1 a.m. after a 33,000-litre petrol tanker overturned due to excessive speeding, spilling its contents along the highway. The impact triggered a fire that spread to nearby vehicles and electric poles. The tanker fell on its side near the Abeokuta–Kobape–Siun–Sagamu Interchange stretch of the […]

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has called for urgent political and economic reforms to tackle Nigeria’s deep-rooted challenges and pave the way for sustainable development. Minority Leader, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, emphasized that the nation’s 65th independence anniversary should be a moment not only for celebration but also for sober reflection on the country’s current state. He stressed the importance of equitable resource distribution that benefits every Nigerian, […]