Tinubu commissions projects in Ogun
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Ogun State on Saturday to commission a series of important development projects aimed at boosting the state’s economy and infrastructure. The visit marked a major milestone for ongoing initiatives led by the state government. One of the highlights of the event was the inauguration of the Gateway International Airport located […]
Easter: Corruption won’t define Nigeria, we’ll overcome it — EFCC
Nigeria’s fight against corruption is far from over, but there is strong hope for victory. In an Easter message, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reassured citizens that corruption does not define the nation and will not defeat it. The agency encouraged Nigerians to stay hopeful and committed to building a better country. Speaking […]
‘Don’t vote for me’ – Obi uses Tinubu’s campaign promise against him as power crisis in Nigeria worsens
Nigeria’s electricity crisis has sparked fresh criticism from Peter Obi, who has called out President Bola Tinubu over unmet promises. Obi pointed to Tinubu’s 2023 campaign statement where he said Nigerians should not re-elect him if he failed to deliver steady power within four years. In a post shared on X, Obi argued that instead […]
Ogun Customs links 266% export growth to anti-smuggling crackdown
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reported a sharp rise in export activities for March 2026. Officials say the improvement is linked to stronger anti-smuggling operations and better trade support systems. According to the command, export volume increased significantly compared to the same period last year. The value of goods […]
Nigerian Navy rescues kidnapped victim in Bonny
The Nigerian Navy has rescued a man who was kidnapped in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victim, identified as Benedict Eze, was freed after a series of strong security operations carried out by naval officers from the Forward Operating Base in Bonny. “The victim, who was abducted on 23 March 2026 at […]
Otti directs security agencies to stop extortion of shippers, traders
Alex Otti has directed security agencies to investigate and arrest individuals accused of harassing and extorting traders and shippers across the state. The governor gave the order after receiving complaints from members of the Abia State Shippers Association. During the meeting with the group led by Olo Onuma, Otti expressed surprise at the allegations, noting […]
Onyejeocha resigns as Minister of State for Labour
Nkiruka Onyejeocha has resigned from her position as Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour, marking a significant development within the federal cabinet. Her exit comes amid growing political activities and shifting alignments ahead of future elections. Although the exact reason for her resignation has not been fully detailed, sources suggest it may be connected to […]
Nigerian Army foils bomb attack, kills suspected terrorists in Borno ambush
Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully stopped a planned bomb attack in Borno State after engaging suspected terrorists in a late-night ambush. The operation took place along a major road frequently used by civilians and security forces. According to reports, the incident occurred around 11:30 pm on the Maiduguri–Konduga–Kawuri route. Soldiers from the 222 […]
Airstrikes neutralise 15 ISWAP fighters in Borno, disrupt insurgent stronghold
Air operations under Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major breakthrough in Borno State, targeting strongholds linked to Islamic State West Africa Province. The strikes focused on insurgent hideouts in the Kangarwa axis, known for terrorist activities. According to security updates, the air raids were based on credible intelligence and executed with precision. Key gathering […]
Taraba bridge submerged after rainfall, vehicles stranded
Residents and commuters in Taraba State have been left stranded after heavy rainfall caused the Namnai Bridge in Gassol Local Government Area to become submerged. The incident occurred after only the second rainfall of the year, cutting off movement completely and disrupting daily activities. Many travelers were forced to halt their journeys as vehicles could […]