Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke officially unveiled the refurbished State House, which has undergone extensive renovations under his administration. The State House now features a…
The Lagos state police command clarified that the alleged kidnappers’ den in the state was a false claim. They stated that the people who were…
With an overwhelming majority of votes, Vladimir Putin has secured another term as president of Russia. Early official results show that he received support from…
A domestic dispute between a husband and wife, Arc Dandison Onyelowe and Mrs. Nnebuihe Dandison, allegedly led to Mrs. Dandison pouring hot stew on her…
Kunle Ayanlowo, drummer for legendary Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde (K1), has shared his experience working with the musician for more than 30 years. Kunle…
On Saturday morning, the Nigerian Army recovered the bodies of 14 soldiers who were killed in an ambush by unknown attackers in Okuama community, in…
Sources report that a group of 22 military personnel, on a rescue mission to Okuama community in Delta State, were ambushed by local mercenaries. According…
The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Emancipation (CONYE) has raised concerns about the inadequate and unfair distribution of prepaid meters, as well as the unjustified practice…
A group of 11 people were detained by the Hisbah Board in the Nigerian state of Kano, accused of eating during Ramadan. This has sparked…
Adebayo Adelabu has argued that other African countries, such as Guinea, Togo, and Mali, pay more for electricity than Nigerians. However, many critics have pointed…
The families of the schoolchildren kidnapped in Kaduna have been approached by the kidnappers, who are demanding a one billion naira ransom in exchange for…
In honour of World Consumer Rights Day this Friday, March 15. Verisafety is set to provide free product authentication and anti-counterfeiting labels to 100 manufacturing…
Tragedy struck in the Abijo area of Lagos State, as a 17-year-old boy, Ojibe Chukwueze, was found dead after being accused of stealing N100,000 from…
President Tinubu has reinforced the government’s position that no ransom should be paid to criminals who have abducted individuals. He has reiterated this policy to…
The Federal Government has announced the indefinite postponement of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme, which was originally scheduled to launch soon. The Executive Secretary of…
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has announced the passing of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Dr. Mohood Lekan Balogun. In a statement…
A 22-year-old woman was sentenced to prison for assaulting a sanitation official at the Ile-Epo bus stop on the Lagos-Abeokuta motorway. According to reports, the…
According to local authorities, a baker named Tina Ileogben was found dead in her home in the Dopemu area of Lagos, with her heart reportedly…
The police have arrested a 40-year-old woman named Akintola Alima for allegedly breaking into a school in Ijegun, Lagos state, and kidnapping three pupils on…
Lagos State Police have re-arrested Afrobeat singer Ibrahim Owodunni, also known as Primeboy, in connection with the murder of fellow singer Mohbad. Owodunni was initially…
Violence broke out at the Miracle Lodge along the Uturu/Isiukwuato road when a newly graduated student from Abia State University was shot and mutilated by…
In a recent tweet from its official account, the UK Home Office announced a change to immigration policy that will affect Health and Care Workers.…
The family of Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, is set to battle it out in court over the custody of Liam, the late singer’s…
In response to Governor Adeleke’s appointment of Alufa Akeem as Chief Imam of the Inisa Central Mosque, the Muslim community in Inisa has raised serious…
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has launched an investigation into a video that shows a woman smoking near an infant. The video,…
According to a report by Instablog, the 30-year marriage of Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija, and her husband, Modupe Alakija, has ended. The couple had…
The sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia on Sunday evening marks the start of Ramadan, the Holy month observed by Muslims around the…
The Federal Government has launched a new satellite pay-TV service as an alternative to existing options, promising to deliver better value for money to consumers.…
President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Nigeria Customs Service to return seized food items at border communities to their rightful owners. The Nigeria Customs Service’s…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio criticized Governor Fubara for remarks he made at the memorial of Herbert Wigwe and his family. Fubara’s comments were deemed insensitive…
Since its establishment in 1971, the Gurfata community in Gwagwalada Area Council has been a silent sufferer of neglect and indifference from local and federal…
Bandits have reportedly abducted 16 people – 15 students and a woman – from a Tsangaya school in Gada LGA of Sokoto State. Sources have…
The late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi, have been laid to rest in a solemn ceremony…
On March 10, 2024, in London, UK, members of ‘The Reformers (UK Chapter)’ met with their patron, Hon. Lekan Badmus, the Executive Director of Marine…
Four students at the Kwara State University (KWASU) have been detained on suspicion of beating a classmate to death. According to reports, the deceased student…
Nigerian fans celebrated on Friday as Anthony Joshua, a British-Nigerian professional boxer, knocked out former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in the second round of a…
The bodies of Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and son have arrived in Nigeria for their funeral. According to a report from the…
The Borough of Haworth in New Jersey has planned a homecoming celebration for Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist and former political prisoner who was…
Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, to depart Lagos for Washington, D.C. on Friday evening to reunite with family and friends.…
A devastating attack on the village of Mbaikyor in Benue State has left 17 people dead and many homes burned to the ground. The attack,…
Tragedy struck the Nigerian town of Kuriga, Kaduna State, when more than 280 schoolchildren and teachers were abducted by bandits. A number of prominent organizations,…
Reuben Abati, former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has criticized Seyi and Yinka Tinubu, sons of President Bola Tinubu, for what he views as their…
In the heart of our bustling cities, a silent injustice thrives – the buying and selling of bags of water. Traders procure these vital lifelines…
In a demand that could have major implications for workers’ rights and living standards, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has proposed a new national minimum…
At a meeting on Thursday, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the Northwest zone proposed a new minimum wage of N485,000 per worker, citing the…
There has been an armed robbery attack on commercial banks in Anyigba, Kogi State. The robbers reportedly struck in the early hours of the morning,…
The Federal Government has announced that it will revoke the licences of power distribution companies if they do not improve their service and increase the…
An unknown illness has reportedly killed more than 30 people in Gombe State, PurpleWorld has learned. The exact cause of the outbreak has yet to…
A video has emerged showing the heated exchange between lawyer Deji Adeyanju, activist Sowore, and EFCC security guards. The altercation occurred when Adeyanju and Sowore…
In a worrying development, the price of Nigeria’s popular staple food, garri, has risen by 108% in just three months. The dramatic price increase is…
In a report released by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), 335 manufacturing enterprises have become distressed and 767 have closed in 2023. This comes…
A tragic incident occurred in Lagos State’s Surulere area, when the compactor of a refuse truck fell from a bridge and crushed a tricycle rider,…
After a widespread outage on Tuesday that left users worldwide unable to access their accounts, Facebook and Instagram are back up and running. The platforms,…
In a major disruption, Facebook and Instagram have experienced an outage that has caused users to be logged out of their accounts. This has resulted…
In a message to its users in Nigeria, Binance has announced that any Nigerian naira (NGN) balances on the platform will be automatically converted to…
According to a tweet from the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Federal Government will distribute grains across Nigeria to ease…
Guinness World Records, GWR has disqualified Ghanaian chef Faila Abdul-Razak’s attempt to set a new record. Faila Abdul-Razak had set out to achieve the record…
Katsina State Government handed over fifteen repaired vehicles to a representative of the police command on Wednesday. At a brief ceremony held at the Katsina…
The Lagos State Government has urged traders to refrain from selling their goods on the side of the road, in front of buildings, or on…
In a desperate attempt to feed themselves, a crowd of people broke into a government-run food storage facility in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, taking large…
Wisdom Anucha, a lecturer at Abia State University, has announced his upcoming wedding date after his proposal to his fiancée, Grace, went viral on Valentine’s…
Famous Nollywood actor and comedian Mr John Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu, has passed away after a brief illness. According to reports, he died…
Dr. William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, urges Christians to use their offerings to help those in need rather than giving…
 Residents of Zaria took desperate measures to obtain food on Friday, when they stopped and looted a truck carrying foodstuffs from BUA company. The truck,…
Popular comic Nollywood actor, Quadri Oyebamiji Tomori, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, is dead. News of Sisi Quadri’s death was announced on Facebook by his…
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In a move that is sure to shake up the administration at the University of Osun, Awobifa has been appointed as the new acting registrar.…
President Tinubu has directed all cement manufacturers to revert to the previous price of cement, following a recent hike in prices. Minister of Works, Senator…
President Tinubu has strongly criticized the NLC’s decision to strike just nine months into his administration, calling it ‘unacceptable.’ Tinubu also said the NLC  do…
The Association of Table Waters Producers has warned that the price of pure water may rise to N100 per sachet, citing the high cost of…
According to Dr. Akin Gabriel, a clinical psychologist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, more young Nigerians aged 16 are seeking treatment for mental health…
Seyi and Yinka Tinubu, sons of President Tinubu, will accompany him on a state visit to Doha, Qatar on March 2-3. The delegation will consist…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced the suspension of its two-day nationwide protest. The decision was made on Tuesday evening, following negotiations with the…
On Tuesday, in a show of support, police officers were seen handing out biscuits and water to protestors gathered in Alausa, Lagos. Their gesture was…
A building under construction in the vicinity of the Ochanja market in Onitsha, Anambra State, has collapsed. The incident occurred on Monday evening, resulting in…
Comedian Seyi Law has denied claims that he urged people to vote for Bola Ahmed Tinubu for president. Seyi Law said this in ‘The Honest…
Thousands of people have gathered across Nigeria for the NLC’s nationwide protest against hunger and poverty. The protests have kicked off in major cities, with…
Economic hardship and other grievances have prompted the NLC to stage a protest in Lagos, despite a heavy security presence. The NLC is demanding action…
In a last-ditch attempt to avert a nationwide strike, the Federal Government met with the Nigeria Labour Congress. However, the meeting ended without an agreement,…
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of the late rapper Mohbad, has shared new details about her husband’s death. She alleges that he was bullied prior to…
In the run-up to the planned nationwide protests against economic hardship, President Bola Tinubu has called an emergency meeting with the leadership of the NLC…
Following a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced that President Tinubu has ordered the full implementation…
In the lead-up to the scheduled nationwide protest organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress, 65 Civil Society Organizations have withdrawn their support, led by the…
Despite a warning from the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, the human rights group ‘Take It Back Movement’ went ahead with its planned…
In a statement, the APC expressed its condolences to the families of Comfort Adebanjo, a member of the party, and six other people who lost…
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore met with Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) leaders to discuss plans for nationwide protests against hardship and inflation in Nigeria, which…
The African Action Congress (AAC) has chosen Comrade Oberaifo Udoh as its nominee for the upcoming Edo State governorship race. Udoh is a long-time member…
Controversial singer Portable has taken to social media to share an exchange of messages between himself and actress Laide Bakare on Instagram. In his post,…
Residents of Dormanlong Bridge in Fadeyi, Lagos, expressed their fear and frustration as an oil tanker overturned in the area, spilling engine oil and disrupting…
The funeral of former Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu took place in his hometown of Owo, Ondo State. The funeral was attended by numerous dignitaries,…
A raid by the EFCC’s Ilorin Zonal Command on KWASU has resulted in the arrest of 48 students and two other individuals on suspicion of…
In an effort to address food insecurity, Nigeria Customs Service begins selling seized rice to the public. The sale is part of the Federal government’s…
An Islamic cleric has sparked controversy by making a derogatory remark about First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s faith. Many have criticized the cleric’s comments as being…
Yoruba activist Sunday Adeyemo, known as Sunday Igboho, has returned to Nigeria to bury his mother, who passed away recently. Igboho’s spokesman Olayomi Koiki announced…