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2027 election: Ajadi kicks against war talk as PDP demands arrest of Ajimobi
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has cautioned against the use of inflammatory language in political discourse ahead of the 2027 governorship election, stressing that the democratic process must remain peaceful and people-driven.
Fire Razes Building In Lagos
Fire has gutted a yet-to-be-identified building in the Mile 2 area of Lagos The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) on Saturday it said the building is located in the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate.
‘Betrayal Of Trust,’ NNPP Blasts Gov Yusuf Over Exit, Rejects Claims Of Internal Crisis
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has condemned the resignation of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, from the party, describing his decision as a betrayal of the mandate entrusted to him by the people.
Lagos schools close over bomb threat
Two Lagos-based schools, Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, suspended physical classes on Thursday following a threat of a bomb explosion.
NSCDC warns fraudsters ahead 2026 UTME registration
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, has vowed to arrest and prosecute any individual or group involved in extorting prospective candidates ahead of the 2026 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration.
Drug Bust: Police intercept Indian hemp-laden truck in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it intercepted a truck conveying substances suspected to be Indian hemp during an early morning patrol in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state.
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for suspension and prosecution of deposit banks, Fintechs and micro finance banks aiding and abetting fraudsters in defrauding Nigerians through fraudulent schemes.
Over 300, 000 Makoko Residents Displaced Amid Demolition Crisis
Amphibious excavators escorted by armed policemen have roared through Makoko, Africa’s largest and most legendary floating slum in recent days, crushing hundreds of wooden shacks built on stilts above the lagoon in the heart of Lagos.
National Grid Records First Collapse In 2026
The National Power Grid has recorded its first collapse in 2026 on Friday, barely weeks after a similar incident on December 29, 2025, which had caused widespread power outages across the country.
Kano Gov Yusuf Dumps NNPP After Weeks Of Speculation
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).