Category: Local News
Another Building Collapse Rocks Lagos
In the early hours of the morning, a structurally compromised building at 1 Olanipekun Street, located near Jimoh Balogun Street in the Ikosi-Ketu area of Lagos, has...
High Costs Lead to Tragedy: Mother and Five Children Die After Eating Local Delicacy Prepared with Expired Cassava Flour
In a tragic incident, Alhaqatu Abdulkarim and her five children lost their lives after eating Danwake, a traditional Hausa dish, in Karkari village, Gwarzo Local...
News Update,Tuesday,24/01/2023
** Buhari commissions $1.5bn Lekki Deep Sea Port ** Buhari joins Tinubu’s campaign in Bauchi ** FG releases new Covid-19 restrictions for international travelers...
News Update,Friday,06/01/2023
** PDP G-5 Governors meet in ibadan, reveal preferred Presidential candidate ahead of elections ** Vote all Senatorial, Reps, Guber, Assembly candidates but Makinde will...
News Update, Monday, 14/11/2022
** Arrest INEC office attackers, SERAP tells Buhari ** Buhari returns from London medical trip ** Atiku’s attempt to reconcile with Wike -G5-Masquerade belated:VON DG...
News Update, Thursday, 06/10/2022
** Appeal court challenges FG, ASUU to resolve strike dispute out of court ** FG promises to provide enabling environment, attract investments to seaports ** Increase...
News Update, Monday, 03/10/2022
** Nigeria @ 62: We’re in war situation – Pastor Adeboye ** Ohuabunwa writes Buhari, raises concern over nation’s gradual collapse ** Declare your assets before...
News Update, Thursday, 22/09/2022
** Buhari addresses United Nations General Assembly ** ASUU: NANS rejects court ruling, says lecturers can’t be forced back to work ** FG to order vice-chancellors to...
News Update, Wednesday, 14/09/2022
**Buhari visits Imo, commissions projects **How I intend to address insecurity, crawling economy if elected – Atiku **Boko Haram members are “fraudulent oeople”,-...
News Update, Sunday, 11/09/2022
** Senate President, Lawan meets Abdulsalami, IBB in Minna ** Islamic court orders arrest of Nigerian celebrities over immoral conduct ** FG set to drag ASUU to court as...
News Update, Tuesday, 06/09/2022
** FG suspends proposed telecoms tax ** PDP Crisis: We will show Ayu what ‘Boys’ can do — Wike ** APC has no hand in PDP crisis, says VON DG ** 2023: Atiku will...
Two Injured As Bridge Collapse In Iragbiji, Osun
Two persons, a motorcyclist and his passenger were severely injured after a bridge collapsed in Osun State It was gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday,...
News Update, Thursday, 01/09/2022
** Muslim/Muslim ticket: Focus should be on need for good governance – Obasa, others ** Atiku, Tambuwal, PDP fault suit by Wike, Ekamon against party’s primary **...
74-year-old Kogi Man Marries For First Time, Say It Is Destiny
For 74-year-old Mallam Muhammad Awal, it was destined that he would be married to his now wife, 45-year-old divorcee, Mallama Rahmat Muhammad this late and that no one...
News update, Tuesday, 23/08/2022
**Lawyer sues Buhari, AGF, others over alleged unlawful interference with NDDC **Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference **Tinubu, I will replicate Lagos achievements...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Monday, 25/07/2022
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m playing my...
News Update, Friday, 15/07/2022
** Osun Guber: Wike absent as Atiku, Okowa, PDP Governors storm Osogbo for Adeleke ** APC postpones Tinubu’s running mate unveiling ceremony indefinitely **...
News Update, Tuesday, 05/07/2022
** 2023 Elections: APC finally settles for El-Rufai as Tinubu’s running mate ** 2023: I’ll unite all aggrieved PDP members – Atiku ** 2023 Census: NPC...
News Update, Thursday, 23/06/2022
** We’ll decentralise national grid, invest $550m to boost power supply – Buhari ** Buhari presides over FEC meeting, nominates Mohammed Shehu as RMAFC chairman **...
News Update, Friday, 17/06/2022
** 2023: Atiku announces Okowa as running mate ** We’ll rescue Nigeria, Okowa says after nomination ** Okowa suitable for president after me, says Atiku ** Nigeria...
News Update, Thursday, 16/06/2022
**Professor Wole Soyinka Losses Brother ** Electoral Act: Reps to override Buhari’s veto on statutory delegates ** APC Presidential primary: COSEG congratulates...
News update, Wednesday, 15/06/2022
**Ekiti Guber: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, 13 governors drum support for APC candidate **INEC assures Nigerians: Ekiti guber election will be historic **Buhari holds talks with...
News Update, Friday, 10/06/2022
** APC Governors pay congratulatory visit to Tinubu ** Tinubu, Adamu, 11 APC governors meet over running mate ** Buhari to address Nigerians on June 12 ** Sanwo-Olu to...
News Update, Sunday, 05/06/2022
** 11 APC Govs tell Buhari to cede power to South, as APC Northern governors back southern presidential candidate ** Meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari concluded,...
News Update, Monday, 09/05/2023
** SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to declare pardon for ex-govs Dariye, Nyame illegal ** House of Reps cancels Monday’s emergency plenary session as Speaker, others...
News Updates, Sunday, 01/05/2022
** Eid-el-Fitr holds Monday in Nigeria – Sultan ** ASUU strike: Activist slams education, labour ministers over 2023 presidential bids ** iger Delta militants...
News Update, Wednesday, 13/04/2022
** APC National Chairman, Deputy resign from Senate ** 2023 presidency: Osinbajo meets APC Senators, House of Reps on Tuesday ** 2023: Osinbajo’s declaration unsettles...
News Update, Thursday, 07/04/2022
** Buhari elevates Mohammed Abdullahi from minister of state to minister of environment ** PDP consensus: Why I won’t step down for Atiku, Saraki – Fayose ** Court...
News Update, Saturday, 19/03/2022
** Medical Check-up: Buhari returns to Abuja ** 2023: Group obtains PDP Presidential form for Atiku ** Nigeria effects court judgement allowing appointees contest...
News Update, Wednesday, 16/03/2022
** Reps to investigate Lagos-Ibadan train fuel saga ** Court refuses to vacate order stopping APC’s convention ** Buni’s camp re-take APC secretariat as party crisis...
News update, Tuesday, 15/03/2022
**ASUU extends strike for 2 months **Why we extended strike by eight weeks – ASUU **ASUU strikes: Nigerians tired, youths frustrated, loosing interest in education —...
News Update, Tuesday, 08/03/2022
** APC sacks Buni as Caretaker Chairman, replaces him with Gov. Sani Bello ** Why I replaced Buni, Sani Bello makes shocking revelation ** Fresh crisis rocks APC as...
News Update, Wednesday, 02/03/2022
** National Assembly passes bills for devolution of powers ** ASUU Strike: Ngige updates Buhari, says FG paid N92bn to ASUU ** Buhari leaves Abuja for Nairobi, London...
News Update, Tuesday, 01/03/2022
** Electoral Act: Buhari, NASS to agree on disputed clause soon – Presidency ** Ukraine: It’s time to show govt cares for Nigerians, Anyim tells Buhari ** Electoral...
Oba Elegushi loses only Son
Oba Saheed Elegushi and his entire household have been thrown into mourning following the death of his only son. According to the Will Nigeria, Oba Elegushi, the...
‘Pure water’ producers announce price increase
The Association of Table Water Producers (ATWAP) says it has increased the price of a bag of sachet water from N150 to N200 with immediate effect due to rising...
News Update, Sunday 13/02/2022
** 2023: I told Buhari I want to step in his shoes, not on his toes —Tinubu ** Strike: ASUU begins two-day meeting, takes final decision on Sunday ** Shake up in Aso...
News Update, Sunday 06/02/2022
** 2023: Tinubu is the next Nigeria’s President, no controversy, Igbokwe assures Nigerians ** EndSARS: Implement panels’ reports to prevent another protest,...
News Update, Saturday, 22/01/2022
** 2023: Every candidate must declare bank asset, says INEC ** COVID-19: Osinbajo seeks waiver for local vaccine production ** Buhari commends El-Rufai on leadership...
Photonews: Mafoluku, Oshodi, Ajao-Estate and Isolo communities institutes legal case against Ikeja Electric Plc, NERC over estimated billing
Mafoluku, Oshodi, Ajao-Estate and Isolo communities has instituted a legal case against Ikeja Electric Plc. and NERC to challenge estimated billing, backlogs/outstanding...
News Update, Thursday, 13/01/2022
** Perish your dream to become Nigeria’s President, HURIWA tells Umahi ** Oil ownership: Adebanjo backs Clark, says Obasanjo’s statement ‘catalyst for Nigeria’s...
News Update, Wednesday, 12/01/2022
** Former Nigerian Interim Leader, Ernest Shonekan dies at 85 ** Shonekan’s death: FG orders National Flag to fly at half-mast ** Nigeria owes a great debt to...
News Update, Tuesday, 11/01/2022
** Buhari meets Tinubu at Aso Villa, declares ambition ** Mali: It’s clear ECOWAS will no longer accept coups, says Osinbajo ** N14.7bn realised from PHCN sale...
News Update, Sunday, 09/01/2022
** Buhari should return cooking gas price to how he met it in 2015 –HURIWA ** We’ll shut down Nigeria if fuel prices increase – Niger Delta activist ** APC...
Photonews: Three-day Fidau Prayer For Olubadan Of Ibadan At His Popoyemoja palace
The Fidau was attended by dignitaries including former Oyo State governor, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja; Chief Kola Daisi, Oyo State Deputy Chief of Staff, Abdulmojeed...
News Update, Tuesday, 04/01/2022
** 2022 budget: No crisis between Buhari, legislature —Presidency ** NDDC audit: Stop rhetoric, prosecute offenders, Ijaw congress tells Buhari ** Our target for...
Passengers Lament Lack Of Emergency Services At Abuja Airport As Man Collapses
Passengers lashed out at authorities at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport after a man collapsed and there wasn’t any emergency care offered him. In the trending video, a...
Fire Guts Building In Lagos On New Year’s Day
A three-storey building on Onadeko Street, off Anjorin Street, Lawanson, Surulere, Lagos, was on Saturday gutted by fire. Details of the incident was still sketchy at...
Stop MC Oluomo From Becoming Oba Of Oshodi, Olushi Onigbesa Family Begs Governor
The Olushi Onigbesa royal family has appealed to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to stop the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,...
News Update, Tuesday, 28/12/21
** Why Buhari will not sign proposed electoral law – Malami ** Desmond Tutu made me contest 1999 election – Obasanjo ** AGF Abubakar Malami blasts Nigerian...
News Update, Wednesday, 15/12/2021
** 2023: I won’t turn down your calls, Tinubu tells Nigerians ** Buhari nominates new minister, seeks Senate’s confirmation ** Buhari nominates 12 National...
Soun of Ogbomsho Dies at 95
The Soun of Ogbomsho, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade IIl is dead. It was gathered that Oba Oyewumi died at the early hours of Sunday in Ogbomoso. Sources from the...
News Update, Saturday, 11/12/2021
** Insecurity: Buhari sends NSA, IGP, DSS DG, others to Sokoto, Katsina ** Report bullies to school authorities, Sanwo-Olu advises students ** Ayu promises to return PDP...
News Update, Tuesday, 07/12/2021
** ASUU spits fire as ultimatum to FG expires ** Omicron: Lai Mohammed faults UK, says adding Nigeria to red list discriminatory ** UK travel ban lacks common sense,...
Woman Seeks Divorce Because Of Husband’s Big Gbola
A woman who tied the knot a week ago in Zamfara State, Aisha Dannupuwa, has begged Sharia court in Samaru, Gusau Local Government of the State to dissolve their...
News Update, Saturday, 27/11/2021
** ‘God told me there’ll be no elections in 2023’ – Prophet warns IGP, AGF, Defence Minister ** Fix refineries before removing subsidy, Catholic knights tell FG...
News Update, Thursday, 25/11/2021
**NLC rejects proposed N5,000 stipend to replace petrol subsidy **Reps order probe of FG’s abandoned N97bn cancer centre **Sanwo-Olu Presents N1.388tr 2022...
News Update, Tuesday, 23/11/2021
** Buhari approves February for APC’s national convention ** Aisha Buhari elected President of African First Ladies Peace Mission ** Yoruba leaders should talk to...
News Update, Friday, 19/11/2021
** US Removes Nigeria From ‘Religious Freedom Violators’ List ** FG to allocate $200m for creation of 780 agricultural service centres — Osinbajo ** Buhari meets...
Another Lagos Building Collapses
A building under construction in Magbon, Badagry area of Lagos, has collapsed on Wednesday. According to a report by Vanguard, four persons are feared dead while five...
Traders Call Out Tinubu’s Daughter, Protest Closure Of Oyingbo Market In Lagos
Some traders at the Oyingbo Market in Lagos are protesting the closure of their market. They carried placards one of which said, “Folashade TinubuOjo, Ahmed...
Flood Takes Over Section Of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
A section of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway was taken over by floods that allegedly swept away an Okada man and a pedestrian on Sunday. A witness, Propainter Abiodun...
2 Die 15 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident
Two persons were confirmed dead while 15 others sustained injuries when a speeding DAF truck overturned at a diversion point along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on...
Lady dies after receiving gift of ₦1m and iPhone 12 from boyfriend on her birthday, boyfriend accused of money rituals
An alleged Yahoo boy has been accused of using his student girlfriend for money rituals after gifting her ₦1M and an iPhone on her birthday. The victim, identified as...
#EndsarsMemorial: We only recognise car owners as protesters, others are miscreants – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has explained why operatives fired a tear gas canister at the Lekki tollgate, during the # EndSARSMemorial on...
Photonews: Buhari Meets Pastor Bakare
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) on Friday met the Serving Overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church and former running mate, Pastor Tunde...
Fake Nurse with Forged LAUTECH Degree Arrested in Lagos
The officials of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwifery, NANNM in Lagos State have arrested a fake nurse in the Isolo General Hospital, Mrs Olufunke...
Saraki’s Daughter Graduates From British Varsity
Teniayo, daughter of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Her mum, Toyin Saraki shared the...
Oyo begins training of 3,300 youths in Agribusiness, Makinde says
The Oyo State Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the CSS Global Integrated Farms in Nasarawa State to train 3,300 youths from the state on...
“YOU SHOULD BE ASHAMED FOR REPRESENTING A TERRORIST COUNTRY” – MAN CONFRONTS SUPER FALCONS IN AUSTRIA
A video making rounds online captured moment a Nigerian man who claimed to be living in Vienna, Austra confronted Nigeria’s women football national team, Super...
Oyo Govt clears air on alleged Igangan invasion
*Ibarapa leaders say Customs men invaded communities, killed three…insist Customs should operate in border towns The Oyo State Government, on Saturday, declared that...
Oyo Govt clears air on alleged Igangan invasion
*Ibarapa leaders say Customs men invaded communities, killed three…insist Customs should operate in border towns The Oyo State Government, on Saturday, declared that...
Oyo Govt clears air on alleged Igangan invasion
*Ibarapa leaders say Customs men invaded communities, killed three…insist Customs should operate in border towns The Oyo State Government, on Saturday, declared that...
Nigerian Government Sued For $1bn For “Killing” Teenage Girl During Yoruba Nation Rally
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Department of State Services have been dragged before an Economic Community of...
News Update, Saturday, 10/09/2021
** Forgive Igboho, I’ll bring him for peace talk, Oluwo begs Buhari ** Tears Flow as TB Joshua is laid to rest in Lagos ** Sat Guru Maharaj Ji consoles Late TB...
Photonews: Corps Member Celebrates Two Years Of Being Drug-Free
A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps, Michael Osaretin shared a photo collage to show his progress from 2018 (when he last took anti-depressants) to...
Igboho Suspends Lagos Yoruba Nation Rally After Attack On His House In Ibadan
Popular Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho) has suspended the proposed Yoruba Nation Now rally, planned to hold in Lagos on Saturday. The Yoruba Nation...
Military men Storm Sunday Igboho’s house, abduct his wife, Killed Two
The wife of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has been abducted by the men believed to be from the military, they attacked his house in the early hours of Thursday. This...
FG arrests IPOB leader, Kanu, to face trial in Abuja
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested and extradited to Nigeria to face trial. The Attorney-General of the Federation and...
“Anything that happened was because I felt really tired, has nothing to do with a man” – Lady allegedly dumped by her Boyfriend
On Monday afternoon, Instablog9ja reported that a lady attempted suicide because her boyfriend dumbed her. The Lady whose name is Yunus Mariam has came out to debunk the...
‘Contribute 20Million and give to your chairman, we are coming for it” – Robbers write Osun Community
Anxiety and confusion have overwhelmed residents of Olopa estate, a community in Ofatedo, Egbedore local government area, Osun state after robbers sent a notice of...
UNICAL suspends SUG deputy senate president over assault
The University of Calabar Students’ Union Government Deputy Senate President, Queen Manuywhor has been suspended by the institution for allegedly molesting a...
Obasanjo writes letter to Buhari, lists four avoidable calamities
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former President of Nigeria has again written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari about the current state of the nation. Obasanjo urged...
Gospel singer Heben Ajayi dies a week to his wedding as hospitals refused to treat him after being shot by robbers
Akure-based Gospel Singer, Heben Ajayi, is dead. According to reports, he was attacked by armed robbers and shot at his residence.“We rushed him University College...
“TB Joshua Is Not Dead, Our Prophet Only Taking A Short Nap” – Members Insist
Members of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) led by a televangelist, Prophet T.B Joshua have said their spiritual father is not dead but only sleeping. The...
BREAKING: Synagogue Confirms Death of T B Joshua
PROPHET TB JOSHUA – JUNE 12th 1963 to JUNE 5th 2021“Surely the Sovereign LORD does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.” – Amos 3:7On...
Twitter ban: Sweden warns Buhari government
Sweden on Friday reacted to the indefinite suspension slammed on Twitter by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The European country in a tweet on its official handle,...
News Update, Thursday, 03/06/2021
** Senate passes law to abolish HND/BSC dichotomy ** Senator Abaribe queries Buhari’s ambivalence on IPOB/Herdsmen ** Twitter deletes Buhari’s tweet for...
ATTEMPTS TO MURDER SOWORE: IN VAIN BUHARI’S BANGLES CAST! – Written by Kunle Wiseman Ajayi
By Kunle Wizeman Ajayi For the upteenth time, the Nigerian rulling class has made another deadly attack on Omoyele Sowore, the National Chair of the...
News Update, Saturday, 29/05/2021
** FG launches menstrual pad bank for emergency situations ** Osinbajo hosts Liberian vice President ** Kalu salutes new Chief of Army Staff, General Yahaya ** Bloody...
News Update, Tuesday, 25/05/2021
** Buhari okays deep rooted solutions to herdsmen attacks, clear way for ranching and revival of Forrest reserves ** First Lady pays condolence visit to Late...
Police finally react to viral picture of man carrying AK47 rifle during protest in Osun
Recall that the suspected internet fraudsters, also known as ‘Yahoo-boys’ staged a protest against their arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Plane crash: Attahiru’s death suspicious, could be act of revenge for Shekau’s death – Bamgbose
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has described the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru...
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