FRSC to Penalise One-Way Driving as Kara Bridge Repairs Disrupt Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced stricter enforcement against motorists driving against traffic on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway as repair works commence on the Kara Bridge section of the road. Speaking at the scene of a major traffic backlog on Monday, Lagos Sector Commander of the FRSC, Kehinde Hamzat, warned that all offenders —…

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Nursery Worker Convicted of Predatory Child Abuse.

Nursery Worker Convicted of Predatory Child Abuse.

A jury at Bristol Crown Court today convicted Nathan Bennett of multiple counts of sexual violence against toddlers. The thirty-year-old former practitioner faced charges including rape and sexual assault against five boys under his care. These victims were only two and three years old when the horrific abuse allegedly occurred. Legal experts describe the harrowing…

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2027 Elections: Abia Ex-Lawmaker, 200 Supporters Abandon APC for Labour Party.

The political landscape in Abia State underwent a significant tremor over the weekend as a former federal lawmaker led over 200 supporters into the Labour Party (LP). This mass defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) occurred during a formal reception ceremony held in Umuahia. The defectors cited the visionary leadership of Governor Alex Otti…

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Six Chelsea Players Shortlisted for 2026 London Football Awards

Six Chelsea players have been shortlisted for honours at the 2026 London Football Awards, underlining the club’s continued influence in English football across both the men’s and women’s games. According to information released on the club’s official website, Moises Caicedo, Estevao Willian, Millie Bright, Wieke Kaptein, Alyssa Thompson and Keira Walsh are all in contention…

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Tinubu Holds Closed-Door Meeting with Wike, Fubara to Ease Rivers Tensions

  President Bola Tinubu has once more waded into the protracted political feud in Rivers State, convening key stakeholders for discussions aimed at halting escalating tensions between Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Reports from multiple sources indicate that the late-night meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday involved…

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Sudan Resumes Full IGAD Membership Amid Ongoing Civil War

  Sudan’s government has resumed full participation in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, ending a two-year suspension that stemmed from regional tensions over the country’s devastating internal conflict. The move, announced by the foreign ministry in Khartoum, comes as the nearly three-year war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces continues…

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Cambridge University Returns 116 Benin Artefacts To Nigeria In Historic Repatriation

In a landmark move, Cambridge University in the United Kingdom has officially returned 116 Benin artefacts from its Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) to Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM). The decision marks a major step in addressing the colonial-era seizure of cultural heritage and restoring national pride. The artefacts, primarily cast…

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