31 m. ago PICTORIAL: Gov Makinde Donates New SUV To Ayefele Days After Fire Razed Fresh FM

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday, presented a new Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) to the Chairman of Fresh FM 105.9, Dr. Yinka Ayefele, following the Friday fire incident that razed parts of his Music House Complex in Ibadan. Property worth millions of naira were lost to the fire that badly burnt sections of the […]

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79 m. ago Mohbad: Popular Broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat, Apologises To Naira Marley, Lifts Ban On Singer’s Songs

The founder of Ibadan-based Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, has tendered a public apology to Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, and lifted the ban earlier placed on songs from Marlian Records on the radio station. Hamzat announced the decision on Tuesday during a broadcast on his radio station based in Ibadan, Oyo […]

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1 hour ago PICTORIAL: Rivers Monarch Asari Dokubo Gives Out Daughter’s Hand In Marriage

The Amanyanabo of Elem Kalabari, Dabaye Amakiri I, Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo, on Sunday, August 17, 2025, gave out his daughter, Miss Rukayat Becky Omoro, in marriage to Abdurrazaq Tamunodiepriye Cline. Addressing his daughter at a traditional ceremony, the monarch urged her to be “totally submissive” to her husband, stressing that patience, humility, and respect […]

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2 h. ago NYSC Condemns Unprovoked Assault On Corps Member By Anambra Vigilantes

The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has condemned what it called outrageous assault on one of its Corps Members in Oba, Idemili South local government area of Anambra State. It will be recalled that an video went viral on social media on Monday showing Vigilante operatives, armed with guns, storming the corps […]

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2 h. ago ‘No Amount Of Blackmail Will Stop Us’ Wike Chides Civil Servants, ‘Fake’ Contractors

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has vowed that no amount of intimidation or blackmail would derail his focus on infrastructure development. The FCT Minister stated this on Tuesday while commissioning the newly rehabilitated Phase 2 of the Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant in Bwari area council. Wike’s statement was a […]

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2 h. ago Film Icons Still Receiving Stipends, Health Cover Under Circuits’ Dignity Fund

  Africa’s foremost virtual cinema platform, Film Icons Still Receiving Stipends, Health Cover Under Circuits’ Dignity FundCircuits, has continued to honour Nollywood pioneers through its Film Veterans’ Dignity Fund, an initiative that has moved beyond ceremonial launches to consistent delivery. According to Imade Bibowei-Osuobeni, Chief Operating Officer of Circuits, the scheme has faithfully kept its […]

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3 h. ago Best 27 Sites For Football Prediction And Tips In The World

Looking for the world’s top football prediction sites? This comprehensive guide ranks the 27 best football prediction and tips websites globally, looking at both free and paid platforms. We highlight each site’s key features, strengths, weaknesses, supported leagues or markets, and unique tools. Our list is led by AccuratePredict, a reliable football prediction site – […]

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3 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Man For Alleged N131.8m, $200,000 Fraud In Abuja

  The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, August 18, 2025, arraigned one Umar Abdullahi before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja for alleged fraud. Abdullahi, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, is being prosecuted on four-court charges, bordering on obtaining money by […]

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3 h. ago Anambra Gov’t Sacks ‘Agunaechemba’ Operatives For Assaulting Female NYSC Member

  The Anambra State Government has dismissed operatives of the state ad-hoc security organisation “Udo Ga Chi” who were involved in stripping naked a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Jennifer Edema Elohor. Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Homeland Security, Prince Emeakayi disclosed this during an interview on Arise TV’s on […]

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3 h. ago NCAA Summons Cabin Crew, Emmanson For Investigation Over Ibom Air Incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invitated Ms. Comfort Emmanson and the Ibom Air cabin crew members for continued investigation over the August 10, 2025 incident aboard the airline’s Uyo-Lagos flight. LEADERSHIP reports that Ms Emmanson was accused of being unruly on the flight, thereby leading to her being banned for life by the […]

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3 h. ago 2027: Usman bemoans stability in LP, blames leadership crisis

From Idu Jude, Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Sen. Nenadi Usman, said she is worried over the lack of stability in the party, attributing it to a series of court cases orchestrated by Barrister Julius Abure’s leadership tussle. Usman, remarked while speaking virtually in […] The post 2027: Usman bemoans stability in LP, blames leadership crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago IOM commends FG on rehabilitation of terrorists, pledges support for safe return of IDPs

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The International Organization for Migration (IOM), has commended the Nigerian Government for its leadership role in implementing Operation Safe Corridor, a model for rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant terrorists that has now expanded beyond the North East to the North West and North Central regions. IOM Deputy Director General Operations, […] The post IOM commends FG on rehabilitation of terrorists, pledges support for safe return of IDPs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Ranching Will Boost Food Production, Curb Insecurity — Nwoko

The lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ned Nwoko has stated that the proposed bill on the establishment of ranching across the country will help to address the twin challenges of food production and insecurity arising from farmer-herder clashes, if passed into law. Sponsored by Senator Nwoko, the bill seeks to ‘Provide for the […]

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4 h. ago Female Corps Member Stripped Naked, Assaulted By Anambra Vigilante Group

A female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme, identified as Jennifer Edema Elohor, has been brutally assaulted and stripped naked by operatives of Operation Udo Ga-Achi, also known as Agunechemba Vigilante Group, in Anambra State. The viral video of the incident, which was said to have occurred in July, 2025, shows the […]

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5 h. ago Police Sanction 5 Officers Seen Helping Kano Politician Sharing Cash In Viral Video

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that disciplinary measures were being taken against five police officers captured in a viral video, allegedly aiding a politician in sharing cash to members of the public. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command said following […]

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5 h. ago NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders

Tribune Online NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna Branch, on Tuesday led residents of six communities in Igabi Local Government Area in a peaceful protest against alleged illegal demolitions and brazen disobedience of subsisting court orders by the Commander of the Infantry Corps Centre (ICC), Jaji, Major General Usman Abdulmumin Yusuf. NBA, communities protest demoltions, military disobedience of Court orders Tribune Online

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5 h. ago NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders

Tribune Online NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kaduna Branch, on Tuesday led residents of six communities in Igabi Local Government Area in a peaceful protest against alleged illegal demolitions and brazen disobedience of subsisting court orders by the Commander of the Infantry Corps Centre (ICC), Jaji, Major General Usman Abdulmumin Yusuf. NBA, communities protest demolitions, military disobedience of Court orders Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Kaduna Police Nab 13 Cattle Rustlers, Recover 27 Stolen Cattle

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested thirteen (13) suspected cattle rustlers and recovered twenty-seven (27) rustled cattle in a major breakthrough against banditry in the state. The arrests were made on Sunday, August 17, 2025, following credible intelligence received by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Toll Gate Division. Acting swiftly, the DPO mobilised […]

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6 h. ago 1 In 4 Nigerian Fathers Not Biologically Related To Children — Report

A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country returned a negative result between July 2024 and June 2025. According to the company’s 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report, 25 per cent of tested cases showed that presumed fathers were not biologically related to the […]

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6 h. ago 2027: Peter Obi’s presidency best strategy to rescue Nigeria — Obidient leader

Tribune Online 2027: Peter Obi’s presidency best strategy to rescue Nigeria — Obidient leader “Last weekend’s by-election showed clearly that non-performing incumbents are afraid of voter revolt 2027: Peter Obi’s presidency best strategy to rescue Nigeria — Obidient leader Tribune Online

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