admin A Mobile Court in Delta State has convicted twenty-three people for traffic offenses and ordered them to pay fines commensurate with their crimes, while releasing and acquitting three others. The Delta State Police Command confirmed this in a statement signed by Police Public Relations Officer Bright Edafe. According to the Police Image provider, the conviction … Read more
The Oyo State Fire Service has reported that six people were killed in a multiple-vehicle incident involving tankers, articulated lorries, and passenger automobiles at the Ibadan Toll Gate axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The deadly collision on Friday night sparked a fire that caused major traffic congestion, leaving travelers delayed for many hours into Saturday … Read more
Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, claims to have received an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This followed a complaint filed with the EFCC by legal practitioner Blessing Agbomhere of Blessing Agbomhere & Partners. The petition called for an in-depth investigation into VeryDarkMan’s financial operations, sponsorship agreements, and funding routes, … Read more
A pregnant mother, her children, and a brother were kidnapped in the Igboho community of Oyo State and freed hours after Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, gave a two-hour ultimatum. On Saturday, Igboho issued a strong warning to Fulani community leaders in the community, requesting that the kidnappers release the … Read more
During an operation in the state’s Bagudo Local Government Area, the Kebbi State Police Command apprehended a suspected kidnapping kingpin named Jiji Mujugu and nabbed another gang member. SP Bashir Usman, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued on Saturday. According to him, police officers, working with other security agencies, acted … Read more
Tosan Blankson, Rivers Angels’ head coach, has accepted entire responsibility for his team’s disappointing season. The Port Harcourt club failed to win the 2025-26 Nigeria Women Football League, or NWFL. Rivers Angels also missed out on the opportunity to defend their President Federation Cup championship. Robo Queens eliminated them from the competition in the quarterfinals. … Read more
Biodun Oyebanji, the incumbent Governor of Ekiti State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has gained an early lead as the results of the state governorship election begin to come in. Oyebanji had previously defeated African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate Dare Bejide in his own polling unit. The governor won 140 votes, while … Read more
Aisha Yesufu, a rights activist and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain, accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday of being oblivious to vote-buying and electoral malpractices during elections. Yesufu responded to allegations of vote-buying in Ekiti State by saying that it should be decriminalized in Nigeria. In a post on X, the … Read more
Ten dissatisfied All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidates who took part in the recent Kwara State governorship primary election, which resulted in Engr. Yakubu Danladi Salihu, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, being named the party’s flag bearer for the 2027 general elections, have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what they call his … Read more
According to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s democracy has been reduced to vote buying. Atofarati Sanya, the party’s spokesperson in Ekiti State, made the claim in an interview with Arise Television on Saturday night. He was reacting to the 2026 Ekiti state governorship election, which was held across the state on Saturday. The state … Read more