Everyone digging borehole in lekki is probably drinking ‘shit’ water – Lagos Govt
The Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services and Water Resources in Lagos State, Mahmood Adegbite, has said that people drilling borehole in the Lekki axis of…
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Politics
Nigeria Needs Competent Leaders, Not Rotational Presidency – Sowore
Former presidential candidate and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised Nigeria’s practice of rotational presidency, arguing that competence — not geography — should determine who…
Amotekun Deploys 500 Operatives Ahead of Osun Osogbo Festival
As Osogbo prepares to host the grand finale of the 2025 Osun Osogbo Festival, the Osun Amotekun Corps has deployed 500 operatives to strategic locations across…
Education
Mass Failure Hits WAEC, 2025 Results Worst in 5 years
Stakeholders in the education sector including educationists and parents yesterday decried the poor performance of students in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) conducted…
Politics
2027: Obi Running with Atiku, sign of unseriousness – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has criticised the rumoured possibility of former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi running as vice-presidential…
Nigeria Responsible For 90 Percent of Christian Deaths Worldwide – Expert
In a startling revelation, Nigeria has been identified as accounting for nearly 90 percent of all Christian deaths recorded globally over the past five years —…
Business
BREAKING: NNPC GCEO Bayo Ojulari Returns to Office Amid Resignation Rumour
Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Bayo Ojulari, has resumed work. Mr Ojulari reported to the office at about 9:35…
#34.65bn corruption scandal: Arrest NNPCL Boss now, Protesters tells EFCC
Tensions flared in Abuja on Thursday as a coalition of civil society groups and oil workers mounted a large-scale protest at the headquarters of the Economic…
Politics
WAFCON: Adeboye Counters Tinubu, Advocates Bigger Rewards for Coaches Over Players
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has stated that Nigeria’s coaches should get more rewards than players. Adeboye…
NNPCL boss Ojulari allegedly forced to sign resignation letter
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Bayo Ojulari, has allegedly been forced to sign a resignation letter. This is…