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Multiple taxation, loan struggles, crippling our businesses – Ogun MSMEs

Small business owners in Ogun State have raised alarm over the rising number of taxes and levies placed on them by different agencies. According to them, the multiple charges are eating into their profits and making it hard to stay in business. Many MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) say the situation has reached a […]

Mass defection into APC hits Oju council of Benue State

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded a major boost in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State as a large number of people defected to the party. The event, which attracted community leaders, youths, and political stakeholders, signaled a major shift in the local political landscape. Party officials described the development as a sign […]

Kano police reinforce ban on motorcycle, tricycle night operation

The Kano State Police Command has restated that the ban on motorcycle and tricycle operations at night remains fully in place. The enforcement, according to the command, is necessary to curb rising criminal activities often carried out under the cover of darkness. Officers have been deployed across key areas to ensure total compliance with the […]

Nigeria’s GDP rate grew by 3.98% in third quarter – NBS

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.98% in the third quarter of the year, according to fresh data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The bureau explained that the growth shows steady improvement in economic activities across many sectors. This rise is also higher than what was recorded in the previous quarter, […]

Osun 2026: PDP postpones governorship primary amid crisis

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its 2026 governorship primary in Osun State following growing internal disagreements within the party. The decision came after several factions raised concerns about the planned process and accused one another of creating division. Party leaders said the postponement would allow time to settle the misunderstandings. According to insiders, […]

Govs have my backing to make Northern Nigeria better – Sultan of Sokoto

The Sultan of Sokoto has declared his full support for the governors of Northern Nigeria in their bid to improve the region. Speaking recently, the Sultan emphasized that the collective efforts of the governors are crucial for the social and economic development of the North. He urged political leaders to focus on initiatives that promote […]

‘I have achieved beyond my dreams’ – Tems

Tems, the celebrated Nigerian singer and songwriter, recently shared her reflections on her career, stating that she has achieved far beyond what she ever imagined. The artist emphasized the importance of perseverance and dedication in reaching her current level of success. She noted that every milestone in her journey, from local recognition to international collaborations, […]

Radiography expert warns of manpower crisis as demand surges

A leading radiography expert has raised concerns over an emerging manpower crisis in the medical imaging sector. The rising demand for radiography services, driven by increased patient loads and expanding healthcare facilities, has outpaced the availability of trained professionals. Hospitals and diagnostic centers are struggling to fill positions for qualified radiographers, which could lead to […]

Tension in Cameroon as opposition leader, Ekane dies in detention by Biya’s govt

Tension has gripped Cameroon following the death of opposition leader Ekane while in government detention. The incident has sparked outrage among political groups and human rights organizations, calling for urgent investigations into the circumstances surrounding his demise. Authorities have stated that Ekane passed away due to health complications, but opposition parties have expressed skepticism, demanding […]

Police repel Boko Haram attack, hunt abductors in Borno

Security forces in Borno State successfully repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents, averting potential casualties and damage. The operation was carried out in coordination with local police and military units deployed in the region to maintain law and order. Following the attack, authorities launched a manhunt for the abductors who were reportedly responsible for […]