Senate passes bill prescribing 14-year jail term for sexual harassment in tertiary institutions
The Nigerian Senate has passed a new bill that aims to tackle sexual harassment in universities and other tertiary institutions. The bill introduces strong penalties for offenders, including a 14-year jail term for anyone found guilty of sexually harassing students. Lawmakers say the law is meant to protect students, especially young women, from abuse and […]
Regina Daniels demands brother’s whereabouts
Nollywood star Regina Daniels has voiced deep concern over the sudden disappearance of her younger brother, Sammy Daniels. According to the actress, Sammy was reportedly arrested and has been held without access to his family or lawyers for more than 24 hours. The situation unfolds as Regina is already dealing with controversy surrounding her marriage, […]
Magboro–Makogi Road: Residents commend Ogun govt, seek speedy completion
Residents of Magboro and Makogi communities in Ogun State have expressed appreciation to the state government for beginning work on the long-awaited Magboro–Makogi road. For years, commuters and business owners in the area struggled with the terrible condition of the road, which caused constant traffic jams and frequent vehicle breakdowns. The ongoing rehabilitation has therefore […]
Genocide Allegations: US govt being misled – Nigeria
The Nigerian government has responded to recent genocide accusations, saying the United States is being misinformed about the situation in the country. Officials explained that claims of genocide are false and fueled by groups spreading wrong information to damage Nigeria’s image internationally. According to the government, Nigeria is committed to protecting all citizens and continues […]
Tinubu appoints Nwabueze from Delta as tax ombudsman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Nwabueze from Delta State as Nigeria’s new tax ombudsman. This appointment is part of the Federal Government’s effort to strengthen accountability and fairness in the nation’s tax system. The tax ombudsman role focuses on addressing complaints from taxpayers, improving transparency and resolving disputes related to tax administration. Nwabueze […]
Bundesliga: Boniface responds to criticism amid goal drought
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has spoken out after facing criticism over his recent goal drought at Werder Bremen. The forward, currently on loan from Bayer Leverkusen, has not scored in his last seven matches for the Bundesliga side, leading to questions about his form and ability. Despite the pressure, Boniface says he is staying mentally […]
US threat: God using Trump to reset brains of Nigerian leaders – Pastor Giwa
Pastor Adewale Giwa of The Second Coming of Christ Ministry has said that God could be using former U.S. President Donald Trump to push Nigerian leaders to take their responsibilities seriously. Reacting to Trump’s recent warning of possible U.S. military action against terrorists in Nigeria, Pastor Giwa noted that many Nigerians are not opposed to […]
Trump’s threat: Don’t treat symptoms when disease is curable – Pan-Yoruba group tells Tinubu
A Pan-Yoruba socio-political group has advised President Bola Tinubu to confront Nigeria’s core challenges rather than focusing only on surface problems, following recent comments made by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The group warned that ignoring deeper national issues could worsen the situation, urging the government to act decisively while solutions are still possible. According […]
German nurse jailed for life over murder of 10 patients
A court in western Germany has handed a life sentence to a 44-year-old palliative care nurse after finding him guilty of murdering 10 patients and attempting to kill 27 others. The acts were carried out at a hospital in Wuerselen near Aachen between December 2023 and May 2024. The Aachen Regional Court ruled that his […]
2027: Nasarawa Gov, Sule fires aide over premature campaign
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has relieved one of his aides of duty for engaging in premature political campaign activities ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor made it clear that his administration is focused on governance, not early electioneering. He stressed that political distractions will not be tolerated as his priority remains delivering […]