Police arrest 49-year-old for allegedly defiling minor, inducing abortion

A 49-year-old man, Azeez Lamide, has been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl.   Lamide, a resident of the Ogbagi-Akoko, in the northern senatorial dstrict of Ondo State was also accused of inducing abortion for the minor through the administration of drugs.   The victim was […]

Nigerian Man Writes President Tinubu, Requests N12 Billion Loan

Nigerian Man Writes President Tinubu, Requests N12 Billion Loan Emmanuel Efayeta Kuejubola writes an open loan application letter to President Tinubu, requesting a loan of 12 billion naira, in the newspaper. He wrote, “My name is Emmanuel Efayeta Kuejubola, one Nigerian from Okpavuerhe- Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government, Delta State. “Knowing well that in […]

FG, States, LGs Share Staggering N2.103 Trillion In September Revenue

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A staggering sum of N2.103 trillion, being September 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The revenue was shared at the October 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja. The N2.103 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory revenue […]

BREAKING: Nottingham Forest Manager Sacked After Chelsea’s Defeat

  Nottingham Forest have sacked their manager, Ange Postecoglou following a crushing defeat to Chelsea. The club announced the decision late Saturday, citing unacceptable performance. “We thank him for his efforts but results have not met expectations,” a club spokesperson said. Forest now begin their search for a new head coach to steer the team […]

DHQ Denies Coup Allegation, Clarifies on Cancellation of Independence Day Parade

  The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as false and malicious a report which claimed that the cancellation of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary Parade was linked to an alleged coup plot against the administration of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued Saturday by Tukur Gusau, director of defense information, DHQ described the publication as […]

Governor Otu Marks 66th Birthday With Widows, Receives Tributes From Supporters

NIGERIA, CALABAR – Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State held his 66th birthday celebration with widows across the state in an emotional gathering at the State Library Complex, Calabar. According to reports from the event, the widows expressed deep gratitude and showered prayers on the Governor, his wife, and the State Government for […]

INEC to Conduct Mock Accreditation in Anambra to Test Upgraded BVAS Ahead of Governorship Poll

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will hold a mock accreditation exercise in Anambra State later this month to test the performance of its newly upgraded Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) before the November governorship election. According to a statement issued on Saturday by Victoria Eta-Messi, INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Publicity, the exercise […]

Israel: Gaza War to End Only After Hamas Disarmament

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the war in Gaza will not end until Hamas is fully disarmed and the Palestinian territory demilitarised. His comments came as Hamas’s military wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, handed over the remains of two Israeli hostages on Saturday night under a US-brokered ceasefire agreement. In a statement, Mr […]