Anyone who believes IBB’s book will follow him to damnation – Abacha’s grandson
Raees Abacha, the grandson of late military Head of State, Sani Abacha, says his grandfather saved the life of his friend and classmate, General Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, while they were both in the military. The younger Abacha also cast doubt on the contents of IBB’s book, ‘Journey In Service’. This is coming after the release […]
‘Two Terms Of 8 Years Have Become A Norm For All Nigerian Presidents’
The Special Adviser to Ekiti State Governor on Political and Inter-party Affairs, Chief Jide Awe, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu would serve out his two terms of eight years, saying serving eight years of two terms have since become a norm in the country. He also said that all Nigerian systems and institutions […]
Police Rescue 6 Children Abandoned By Parents In Lagos
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of six abandoned children in a residential apartment in an estate in the Ejigbo area of Lagos. The state Police Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to newsmen yesterday in Lagos. He remarked that, “On 18/2 /2025 at about 1200hrs, the case was transferred from Ejigbo […]
NAFDAC DG Raises The Alarm Over Drug Crisis
Director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised the alarm over the devastating effects of illicit drug combinations on Nigerian youths, calling for urgent national intervention. This warning is coming on the heels of the BBC report on the use of Tafradol, a mix of […]
Nedu Denies Fraud Allegations, Threatens Legal Action
An on-air personality, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, also known as Nedu Wazobia, has denied recent allegations of fraud and financial misconduct regarding the Nedu Scholarship Foundation (NDSCHF). At a press conference held in Lagos, Nedu reaffirmed his unwavering dedication to education, philanthropy and social impact, while announcing decisive legal action against false claims aimed at tarnishing […]
Nigerian Space Agency Confirms First Lunar Crescent Of 2025 On February 28
Nigeria is set to witness its first lunar crescent of the year on February 28, 2025, according to the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA). The NASRDA’s Director of Media and Corporate Communications, who announced in a statement on Saturday, said that the lunar crescent is expected to appear at 1:45am West African Time […]
Ogun begins recruitment for new international airport
As part of its efforts to commence operations at Ogun State Gateway International Airport, the state government has launched a recruitment exercise within the civil service to fill 14 key positions essential to aerodrome operations. This was outlined in an internal circular addressed to key government officials and dated 19 February 19, 2025, and obtained […]
DSS arrests three for assaulting officers during Lagos Assembly crisis
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested three persons for assault on its officers during the crisis in the Lagos Assembly on February 17, The Nation gathered on Saturday. A source in the Service said lawmakers mobilised supporters to the Assembly Complex that they attacked some of the officers invited by the Assembly leadership […]
House of Representatives to hold public hearing on Tax Reform Bills
In a bid to refine Nigeria’s tax system and promote economic sustainability, the House of Representatives has announced a public hearing on four key Tax Reform Bills currently at the Committee Stage. The hearing is scheduled to take place from Wednesday, February 26, to Friday, February 28, 2025, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. […]
Breaking: PDP clears 30 LGAs, 332 Wards in Osun LG poll (Full Iist of Winners)
The Peoples Democratic Party has secured victory in the 30 Local Government chairmanship positions and 332 councilorship positions, as announced by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission for the local government elections held on Saturday. The Chairman of the Osun State Electoral Commission and Returning Officer for all 30 LGAs, Hashim Abioye, revealed the results […]