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More Than 10,000 Flights Canceled Across US Amid Massive Snowstorm

More than 10,000 flights were canceled across the United States between Feb. 22 and Feb. 24 as a powerful Nor’easter swept through the East Coast, unleashing heavy snow, damaging winds, and coastal flooding that severely disrupted air travel and daily life. According to data from FlightAware, airlines canceled 3,440 flights on Feb. 22, followed by […]

Police neutralise bandits in Kaduna, arrest gun runners

The Kaduna State Police Command has reported major successes in intelligence-led operations, dislodging bandit camps and arresting suspected gun runners across Kajuru, Tafa, Igabi, and Kauru LGAs. Several bandits were neutralised during clashes, while others escaped with injuries. Police recovered an array of illegal weapons, including AK-47 rifles, sub-machine guns, fabricated firearms, and large quantities […]

Elections are won through performance not street drama, buying corn – Wike

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stated that elections are won through performance, not “street drama” or short-term gestures like buying corn during campaigns. He made the remarks while handing over 54 construction equipment to 18 LGAs in Edo State. Wike criticized politicians who try to appear close to ordinary citizens only during election season, […]

Osun Assembly passes amended bill on local government laws

The Osun State House of Assembly has approved an amended bill updating laws that regulate local government administration. Lawmakers said the revision aims to strengthen governance, improve accountability, and align council operations with current legal standards. According to officials, the amendment introduces clearer guidelines on how local councils should function and manage public resources. Supporters […]

Barcelona: ‘He refused to greet me’ – Laporta says his relationship with Messi strained

Joan Laporta has revealed that his relationship with Lionel Messi remains strained, saying the football icon once refused to greet him. He made the remark while reflecting on their tense history since the player’s emotional exit from FC Barcelona. Laporta explained that although he still respects Messi’s achievements, their personal connection has cooled over time. […]

Kwankwaso laments Kano government’s defection to APC

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed disappointment over what he described as the defection of the Kano State government structure to the All Progressives Congress. He said the development was troubling and warned that it could alter the political balance in the state. The former governor stated that the shift was unexpected and claimed it did […]

Delta PDP secretary defects to APC

The Delta State secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party has officially left the party and joined the All Progressives Congress, marking a fresh political shift in the state. The move has stirred reactions among party members and supporters across local structures. Sources within the political circle said the defection followed internal disagreements and personal political […]

2027: Enugu govt fixes N150m fee for political campaign advertising

The Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency has set a ₦150 million permit fee for political parties and candidates planning campaign adverts ahead of the 2026 and 2027 elections. The directive applies to all aspirants seeking to promote their campaigns across the state. The agency’s General Manager, Francis Aninwike, said the rule aligns […]

YEDC condemns attacks on staff in Taraba communities

The Yola Electricity Distribution Company has criticised recent attacks on its workers in parts of Taraba State, describing the incidents as disturbing and unacceptable. The company said staff members were harassed and assaulted while carrying out official duties in Jalingo communities, including Yagai and Kasuwan Bera. According to the firm, the affected personnel were engaged […]

I love you with the love of God — Tonto Dikeh tells ex husband, Churchill

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has sparked reactions online after publicly expressing goodwill toward her former husband, Olakunle Churchill. In a message shared on social media, she stated that she still cares for him “with the love of God,” a remark many interpreted as a peaceful gesture following their past disagreements. Her statement surprised fans because […]