Ondo Governorship Election: PDP Accuses APC of Plotting Violence, APC Denies Allegations
As the Ondo State governorship election, slated for November 16, approaches, tensions are rising between the state chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
Minority Caucus Urges Immediate Reversal of Petrol Price Hike, Citing Increased Suffering for Nigerians
The Minority caucus of the House of Representatives has called for the immediate reversal of the recent increase in petrol prices, stating that the move will intensify the hardship already…
Kogi PDP Elects New Leadership Ahead of 2027 Elections
Lokoja, Nigeria — In a strategic move ahead of the 2027 elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State has elected new leaders during its congress held on Saturday…
Brentford Coach Thomas Frank Explains Frank Onyeka’s Departure Amid Concerns Over Squad Depth
London, UK — Brentford head coach Thomas Frank has disclosed that Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka left the club due to limited playing time, prompting the Nigerian’s move to FC…
Canadian-Nigerian Woman to Appear in Court Over Hate-Motivated Threats Against Nigerian Community
Toronto, Canada — A 46-year-old Canadian-Nigerian woman, Amaka Sonnberger, is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on Monday, September 2, 2024, following her arrest by Toronto Police…
Ex-Beauty Queen Surrenders to NDLEA After Eight Months in Hiding Over Drug Charges
Lagos, Nigeria — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced that former beauty queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, who was declared wanted eight months ago, has turned herself in to…
NMA Blames Insecurity for Mass Exodus of Medical Doctors from Nigeria
Lokoja, August 30, 2024 — The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has attributed the ongoing mass exodus of medical doctors from Nigeria to the country’s worsening security situation. Dr. Abubakar Hassan,…
FCCPC Issues One-Month Moratorium on Exploitative Pricing; Enforcement to Begin in October
Abuja — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a one-month moratorium to traders and market stakeholders involved in exploitative pricing, urging them to reduce the prices…
CBN Warns of Financial Strain as More Nigerians Turn to Borrowing Amid Rising Inflation
Abuja, Nigeria—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stark warning of impending financial strain for Nigerians, as a new report reveals that more citizens may need to rely…
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara, Passes Away Following Prostate Surgery
Lagos, Nigeria—The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara, has passed away. Ayilara, who was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, died in the early hours of Thursday at the…