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A deadly Badagry Expressway explosion claimed two lives early Thursday after a diesel tanker was involved in a crash along the Oto Ijanikin axis of Lagos. The incident occurred near the Lagos State University of Education and was confirmed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority. According to LASTMA, the crash happened when a truck…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated a high-powered Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution, and Mobilisation aimed at uniting the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ceremony, held in Lagos, brought together key stakeholders to address internal divisions and reinforce cohesion within the ruling party. The 15-member committee is chaired by…
Kano State has been plunged into mourning following the sudden and nearly simultaneous deaths of two sitting members of the State House of Assembly on Tuesday. The legislators, Sarki Aliyu Daneji, representing Kano Municipal Local Government Area, and Aminu Sa’adu, member for Ungoggo Local Government Area, passed away just minutes apart, sending shockwaves through the…
A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Wednesday evening, leaving many worshippers dead and others critically injured, according to eyewitnesses and local reports. The attack targeted the Gambarou Jumu’at Mosque during Maghrib (sunset) prayers. Witnesses said the assailant blended into the congregation before setting off the device…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace peace, unity and religious tolerance as Christians across the country celebrate Christmas, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to protecting the rights of all citizens to worship freely. In his Christmas message released on Wednesday, the President stressed that no Nigerian should suffer discrimination, violence or death…
Ghanaian authorities have arrested at least 48 Nigerians over alleged involvement in romance scams, online investment fraud and other cybercrime-related offences, following a coordinated security operation in the Dawhenya area of the Ningo-Prampram Constituency. The arrests come less than a week after Ghana deported no fewer than 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region over alleged…
You As Christians across Nigeria marked Christmas, state governors used the season to preach love, unity and peaceful coexistence, while the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) struck a more urgent tone—calling for fairness, collective resistance and an end to policies it says deepen hardship for ordinary citizens. Across the states, governors framed Christmas as a moment…
Ghanaian authorities have arrested at least 48 Nigerians over alleged involvement in romance scams, online investment fraud and other cybercrime-related offences, following a coordinated security operation in the Dawhenya area of the Ningo-Prampram Constituency. The arrests come less than a week after Ghana deported no fewer than 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region over alleged…
The Katsina State Government, in partnership with the World Bank–financed Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project, has restored more than 30,000 hectares of degraded land across the state, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has said. Radda disclosed this on Wednesday during the flag-off of the distribution of farm inputs, waste disposal trucks, tractors and energy-efficient…
Algeria’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a law declaring France’s 132-year colonisation of the country a crime, formally demanding an official apology and reparations in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from Paris and further strained already tense diplomatic relations between the two countries. The legislation, adopted amid chants of “long live Algeria” from…
