News Update THE Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have taken new steps to expand the country’s higher education sector by considering the creation of two new federal universities. In the Senate,…
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Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke arrest two armed men in Benue — Report
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Wednesday, apprehended two suspected armed men during a coordinated security patrol aimed at curbing criminal activities in Benue State. The arrest was made around…
BREAKING: INEC issues supplementary regulations, guidelines for election results review
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released supplementary regulations and guidelines that make clearer the procedure and timelines for the review of election results not declared in accordance with the law….
JUST IN: Benue women protest youth arrests, police urge calm
Some women from Agan community, a few kilometres from Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, on Friday turned out in numbers to protest against what they termed the indiscriminate arrest of…
JUST IN: Oyo firefighters save community from petrol tanker disaster
Members of the Oyo State Fire Service Agency have prevented a petrol explosion after a tanker carrying 45,000 litres of premium motor spirit lost control while in motion, fell by the roadside,…
CAF increases WAFCON prize money
News Update THE Confederation of African Football, CAF, has announced new prize money for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The winner of the WAFCON 2024 finals will be rewarded with…
OSUN 2026: Silencing the Opposition, Intolerance of Adeleke-led PDP Govt
By Dr. Tunde Faleye On July 2nd, a letter was hurriedly issued by Governor Ademola Adeleke, through a government agency, to stop the erection of a campaign billboard for Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola…
Ex Nigerian Star ‘Dodomayana’ Is Dead
News Update Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has died following a prolonged illness. He passed away in the early hours of Thursday, July 3, 2025. Rufai, popularly known as “Dodomayana”, was…
Tinubu: We made oil smuggling unattractive, ended forex chasing
President Bola Tinubu has boasted of his exploits as Nigerian President, saying his administration has successfully stopped the smuggling of oil. Tinubu also boasted that his government has put a stop…
Labour Party fires Obi, gives reason
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has given Peter Obi a 48-hour ultimatum to leave the party after he joined the coalition. This was contained in a statement signed…