Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, don raise serious concern over di conviction of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, warn say di matter fit increase tension for di country wey already dey suffer economic wahala and insecurity. For di statement wey him drop on Saturday, Obi describe di conviction as “unfortunate”, talk say e show […]
Three Killed as LPG Tanker Explodes in Ibadan
Three people were killed on Friday when a tanker carrying 15 tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) exploded at Idi-Iroko, Amuloko area of Ibadan. According to officials, the incident occurred while the tanker was off-loading its contents into a gas skid tank. Confirming the tragedy in a statement on Saturday, the Chairman of the Oyo […]
Katsina Don Unveil Hybrid Buses ~Gov Radda Say Na New Level for Clean, Smart Transport
According to tori, di buses go use both electric motor and small fuel engine, wey mean say e go chop less petrol and reduce carbon smoke for air. For di unveiling ceremony, Wei Yanbin, wey be Project Manager for Zhong Tong Bus, yarn say di first phase go bring in about 30 city buses. “Di […]
Shuaib Giwa emerges the winner of 5th PSA final in Squash Tourney at Lagos Country Club
The Squash Section, Lagos Country Club over the weekend, held its 19th Annual Merchant Express Global Cargo Closed, Open Invitational and 5th PSA Squash Tournament where winners emerged in various categories. The tournament, spreading accross a period of two weeks, saw players from over thirteen Squash playing Clubs accross the country competing in different categories; […]
Tinubu Urges Media to Promote Unity, Uphold Ethics as NUJ Marks 70th Anniversary
…as Ex Gov. Osoba challenges impostors, demands digital adaptation in the newsroom …our stories should aim to heal and unite, not to divide or incite – NUJ President President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized the pivotal role of the Nigerian media in fostering national unity, strengthening democracy, and shaping the country’s future, urging journalists to […]
Nigeria Recovers Over 100 Stolen Artifacts from the Netherlands
LAGOS (AFP) — The Netherlands on Saturday officially handed back to Nigeria 119 precious ancient sculptures, stolen from the former kingdom of Benin more than 120 years ago during the colonial era. It is the latest return of artefacts to Africa, as pressure mounts on Western governments and institutions to hand back the spoils of […]
Jailed Armed Robber Caught Processing Passport in Lagos Prison Scandal
Lagos, Nigeria – A convicted armed robber serving a 21-year sentence was recently caught attempting to obtain an international passport while still incarcerated at the Kirikiri Maximum Security Custodial Centre, sparking disciplinary action and a broader investigation into prison oversight. The inmate, identified as Haruna Ayo, had been sentenced to life imprisonment for armed robbery, […]
Bird Strike Forces Air Peace Flight Back to Lagos as Airline Records 34th Incident in 2025
Lagos, Nigeria – A bird strike on an Air Peace flight from Lagos to Owerri forced the aircraft to make an emergency return to base on Saturday, marking the airline’s 34th such incident in 2025 and sparking renewed concerns over aviation safety. Flight P47150 had only just departed from Lagos when a bird collided with […]
Squash Glory: Sesan Asani Claims Top Spot at Lagos Country Club
The Squash Section, Lagos Country Club recently held its annual 2025 WorkNigeria Squash Ladder tournament where winners emerged in various categories. The 9-day tournament climaxed last Friday with the Chairman of the Section, Sesan Asani, becoming the number one on the Gold Ladder in the Men Category, Arc Funmi Bamkole, Past President and a Patron […]
Traffic Alert: Apo-Wasa Road to Close Friday for President Tinubu’s Project Commissioning
Residents and motorists in Abuja are advised to prepare for temporary traffic disruptions on Friday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visits the Federal Capital Territory to inaugurate a key infrastructure project. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) announced that the Apo-Wasa Road will be closed to vehicular traffic from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to […]
