By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to the arrest of 42 Nigerian nationals in Mozambique, calling for clarification and due process from the authorities involved. Reports indicate that the Nigerians were apprehended at a spare parts market during an operation carried out by Mozambican security officials. The incident has sparked concerns […]
By Erewunmi Peace The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke should not be re-elected in the upcoming August 15 governorship election, citing concerns over governance and the administration’s handling of teachers’ recruitment.In a statement released by the party’s state chapter, the APC criticized the recruitment process for teachers […]
By Erewunmi Peace Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, has stated that her father would support her at the polls if she emerges as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming election in Ogun State. Speaking during a media interview, Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello said she believes both her […]
By Erewunmi Peace Leaders of two rival factions within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have indicated willingness to explore reconciliation following advice from the Court of Appeal of Nigeria to settle their dispute amicably. The factions are widely believed to be aligned with Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, and Seyi Makinde, […]
By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s electricity generation has fallen below 4,000 megawatts (MW), raising concerns about increased power outages and unstable supply across the country. According to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), total electricity generation recently dropped to around 3,940 MW. The shortfall is primarily linked to a persistent shortage of natural gas needed to operate […]
By Erewunmi Peace An investigative report has claimed that local government councils in Rivers State may be paying over ₦5.7 billion monthly to political networks and other affiliated groups, raising questions about fund allocation and governance. According to the report by The Southern Examiner, the alleged payments involve all 23 local councils in the state. […]
By Erewunmi Peace A suspected notorious kidnapper was killed in Edo State as troops successfully rescued four kidnapped victims during a security operation, authorities confirmed. The operation, conducted by troops of the 4 Brigade, 2 Division Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Edo State Security Corps, took place in the Warake Forest area of Owan […]
By Erewunmi Peace A Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, has sentenced a couple to 14 years in prison for operating an illegal baby factory, while also ordering the forfeiture of their assets, including cars, houses, and cash. The convicted couple, Prince Ogundeji Abiodun and Happiness Ayodele Ogundeji, were found guilty following an 11-year […]
By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the official posting of 65 Nigerian ambassadors and high commissioners to different countries and international organizations, ending months of diplomatic vacancies. The ambassadors had earlier been screened and confirmed by the Nigerian Senate in late 2025 before receiving their country assignments this week.According to reports, the […]
By Erewunmi Peace At least 27 people are feared dead following a fresh attack by suspected armed herdsmen on several communities in Benue State, according to local sources. The attack reportedly occurred in Kwande Local Government Area, where gunmen invaded rural settlements and opened fire on residents, leaving many dead and others injured. Community leaders […]
By Erewunmi Peace No fewer than four ministers serving under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are reportedly considering leaving the Federal Executive Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to political sources, the ministers may step down from their positions in order to contest elective offices in their respective states when the next election cycle […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Sebastine Odo Odam, a suspected commander of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), along with Ejike Daniel, allegedly linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, Enugu State. Security sources say the arrests follow months of intelligence operations and that […]
By Erewunmi Peace Flies can be a major nuisance in homes, especially during warmer seasons. Experts say maintaining cleanliness and blocking entry points are the most effective ways to keep them away. According to a guide published by Southern Living, flies are commonly attracted to food waste, garbage, moisture, and uncovered food inside and around […]
By Erewunmi Peace A woman who has been married for nearly 70 years has shared the simple rule she believes helped her maintain a long and successful marriage. In a recent interview with CNBC, Rosalyn Engelman said the most important principle for a lasting relationship is not trying to change your partner. Engelman explained that […]
By Erewunmi Peace South Africa’s industrial hemp industry has the potential to grow into a $2.5 billion (R40 billion) sector by 2040, according to a recent study commissioned by the Localisation Support Fund (LSF). The research, conducted in partnership with government agencies including the Industrial Development Corporation and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed that it paid a total of $100,000 in legal fees to lawyers representing its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to a statement reportedly issued by the group’s finance department, the payment was made to senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Kanu’s long-time counsel Ifeanyi […]
Vivid account of the son of Ekiti APC Governorship Aspirant, Abimbola Olawumi Olajumoke, in the hands of police officers who invaded his home and forcefully took him away.
Dr. Bunmi Olorunfemi, a diaspora-based medical consultant, owns a Nigerian agri-business that has been negatively impacted by rising security threats in the southwest region.
By Erewunmi Peace A witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the court that a lawyer was arrested with over $2 million in cash allegedly connected to former Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele. The EFCC investigator made the statement while testifying in the ongoing trial involving the former governor of the […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government has reiterated the list of items that are not allowed to be imported into Nigeria, as part of efforts to protect local industries and regulate trade in the country. The prohibition list, enforced by the Nigeria Customs Service, includes several products that the government says can be produced locally […]
