IBBU Lapai Student Killed by Stray Bullet During Niger Land Dispute
The Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State, has announced the death of a 400-level Public Administration student, Isma’il Ishaq Magaji.
President Tinubu Orders States to Fast-Track CNG Programme, Targets Lower Transport Fares
President Bola Tinubu has directed the 36 states to accelerate implementation of the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, with the aim of reducing transportation costs for Nigerians from October 1,…
Ebonyi Governor Removes Works Commissioner Stanley Mbam From Office
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has ordered the immediate removal of the state Commissioner for Works, Engr. Stanley Lebechi Mbam, from office.
Oyo Police Deny Arresting Man Over ₦8,000 Debt
The Oyo State Police Command has denied reports that it arrested and charged a man to court over an outstanding ₦8,000 debt before he allegedly died by suicide.
Iran Executes Man Accused of Sharing Missile Site Information With Israel
Iranian authorities have executed a man accused of providing information about Iranian missile sites to Israel, the country’s judiciary announced on Saturday.
Jehovah’s Witnesses Allow Personal Choice on Four Main Blood Components
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses has announced that members can now decide, according to personal conscience, whether to accept or donate the four main components of blood.
FG Inaugurates Committee for Low-Key 66th Independence Anniversary
The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to coordinate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day celebration scheduled for October 1, 2026.
President Tinubu’s Aide Dare Faults Atiku for Calling President ‘Bola’
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for repeatedly referring to the President as “Bola” during a…
FG Sets Up Panel to Probe Deaths of 37 People in NSCDC Custody
The Federal Government has constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people held by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State…
NAFDAC Confirms Methanol in Herbal Concoctions Linked to 48 Deaths in Ondo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the presence of methanol, a deadly toxic substance, in samples of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions…