The military high command and the rights organisation Amnesty International, on Tuesday, clashed over the series of accidental bombings by the air and land forces in their bid to clear terrorists from their enclaves, which also affected some villagers. While Amnesty International stated that troops deserve to be probed and held accountable for their actions, […]

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Ekiti State, on Tuesday remanded a 52-year-old man, Ademilua Oni, over the alleged murder of his mother. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried for murder. Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp Elijah Adejare, informed the court that the defendant committed the offence on December 15, at Iropora-Ekiti […]

Hello, this is Governor Ademola Adeleke. I bring New Year greetings from the Government House, Osogbo. We just transited from 2024 to 2025. We praise Almighty God for the gift of life. We pray for the repose of the souls of those we lost in 2024. We celebrate the 2024 babies and new couples. We […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined an ambitious economic plan to tackle inflation, promising to reduce the country’s current rate of 34.6 per cent to 15 per cent by the end of 2025. This is contained in his New Year message to Nigerians to usher in the New Year. Tinubu highlighted the government’s efforts to […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Nigerians on the dawning of the year 2025 and charged President Bola Tinubu not to taint the new year with an address that will not proffer immediate and concrete steps to reduce the price of fuel, address widespread hunger and provide clear-cut measures to guarantee security of lives […]

Telecommunications subscribers have vehemently rejected a proposed 40 per cent telecom service tariff hike in Nigeria expected to kick off in 2025. The National Exco of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers, NATCOMS, made this known in a communique jointly signed by its National president, Chief Adeolu Ogunbanjo, and the Secretary, Barr. Bayo Omotubora, on […]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that Nigeria was barely surviving at the time President Bola Tinubu took over office. Akpabio said Tinubu was full of regrets as he took over the exalted political office in the land. The Senate President stated this while addressing party supporters at the stadium at Ikot Ekpene local government […]

The umbrella body of all registered political parties in Nigeria, the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has said the year 2025 should be devoted to fighting insecurity, corruption and other challenges hindering the development of the country. In a New Year message by the national chairman, Yusuf Mamman Dantalle, the IPAC said it was only […]