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Lagos task force impounds 78 motorcycles

The Lagos State Task Force has confiscated 78 commercial motorcycles, commonly known as okada, for violating traffic rules and operating along restricted routes in the state. The seizure was part of a broader enforcement drive to restore order and ensure public safety across major roads. According to Mrs. Bolanle Ogunlola, Director of Public Affairs at […]

2027: Peter Obi won’t contest, only enjoying media attention – LP Secretary

The National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP) loyal to Julius Abure, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, has said that former presidential candidate Peter Obi is only enjoying media publicity and will not be contesting in the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview on Trust TV, Ibrahim stated that despite Obi’s recent remarks confirming his membership […]

Why I joined APC – Murray-Bruce

Former Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has revealed why he decided to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The former lawmaker explained that his move was not about political affiliation or personal gain, but rather a show of confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s leadership and his ability to rebuild Nigeria’s struggling economy. Speaking […]

Train crushes dispatch rider to death at Lagos railway crossing

A tragic accident occurred on Thursday in Ikeja, Lagos, when a moving train crushed a dispatch rider to death at the PWD Railway Level Crossing. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the incident happened after the rider ignored warning signals and attempted to cross the tracks despite the oncoming train. In a […]

Brazil legend, Zico names Africa’s greatest player of all time

Brazilian football legend, Zico, has declared former Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha, as the greatest African footballer of all time. The football icon made this remark during his appearance on John Obi Mikel’s Obi One Podcast on Thursday. Zico, known for his own brilliance and creativity on the pitch, said he has always admired […]

NAF to temporarily close Lagos Airport Road for fitness exercise

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced plans to temporarily close parts of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Road in Lagos on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to conduct its regular 10-kilometre Walk/Jog Fitness Exercise. The temporary restriction is expected to last between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. According to a statement released by the Command Public […]

Tinubu govt yet to comply with orders freeing Nnamdi Kanu – Ejimakor

Human rights lawyer and counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for failing to comply with multiple court rulings ordering Kanu’s release. Ejimakor, in a post shared on his official X handle on Friday, questioned why the Federal […]

Obidients don’t follow parties but individuals – Analyst

Political affairs analyst, Jerry Chukwueke, has said that the Obidient Movement, made up of supporters of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not driven by political parties but by personalities who represent competence and integrity. Chukwueke made this statement during an interview on The Morning Brief on Channels Television, while discussing the expectations […]

Blame games as PDP suffers worst fate in history

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently facing one of the toughest moments in its political history. The recent wave of defections by its governors and top members to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has left the once-dominant party in disarray and confusion. Political observers say this is the worst phase for the PDP since […]

I’m tired of questions about life after N150m win – BBNaija star, Imisi

Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisioluwa Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has expressed her frustration over repeated questions about her plans after winning the ₦150 million grand prize. The 23-year-old reality star made this known during a recent interview where she opened up about the most annoying question she’s constantly asked since her victory. […]