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Couple buy baby from Lagos traffickers, arrested during naming ceremony

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a two-month-old baby boy from a couple, Mr and Mrs James Uwam, during the naming ceremony of the child in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement…

Hardship protest: We’re open to dialogue, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged citizens planning nationwide protests to exercise caution while expressing their grievances. The governor also emphasised that the state government is open to dialogue and peaceful resolution of issues, in a statement released by…

BREAKING: Anambra Senator, Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead

A Nigerian Senator on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead Ubah, a politician and oil mogul, representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, died in a hotel in London, the United…

Senator Ifeanyi Ubah is dead

Popular oil mogul and politician, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah is reportedly dead. The Anambra Senator was said to have passed on in London. Ubah, who joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, a few months ago, was billed to seek the party’s…

300-level ATBU student dies after falling in bathroom

A 300-level Computer Science student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, Naja’atu Salisu, was found unconscious after falling in the bathroom on Friday morning. Sources revealed that Naja’atu entered the bathroom in the female hostel at the Gubi campus…

Uniform minimum wage may lead to job losses, SAN warns

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Yusuf Ali, has called for the autonomy of states in negotiating wages with their employees, aligning this with the principles of federalism. He stated this against the backdrop of the newly approved minimum wage of…

US partners three Lagos varsities on education 

The Spelman College, a leader in the education of women of African descent based in Atlanta, has signed an educational agreement in collaboration with three Lagos-based universities– University of Lagos, Lagos State University, and Pan-Atlantic University, on Friday, at the…

LG caretaker chairman stops NDDC project in Rivers

The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Evans Bipi, has ordered the immediate stoppage of the construction of a multi-purpose town due to alleged violations of the area’s development master plan. The project…

Devil pushed me to kill my friend for ritual —Osun herbalist 

A herbalist based in Oba-Oke, Osun State, Ganiyu Kehinde, arrested by the police for killing his friend, Emmanuel Collins, has said he committed the act in a bid to get human parts that would be used for money rituals. Kehinde…

Dangote Refinery Resells Both Imported, Local Crude Oil- Official reveals

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is reselling crude oil cargoes from both the United States and Nigeria. Reuters sources indicated that the move, unusual for refineries, stemmed from technical challenges at the refinery. A Dangote executive, asked about the offers and talk…