
A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher, Paul Mackenzie, has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murder of 190 children and one adult in a starvation cult that shocked the country. Mackenzie, a former taxi
President Bola Tinubu has approved the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project in Akwa Ibom State following a request by Governor Umo Eno, who pledged two million votes for the President’s re-election in 2027. Tinubu announced
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has declared that he will not withdraw from the 2027 presidential race despite the controversy surrounding a Federal High Court judgment affecting the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Atiku,
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun State has investigated allegations by a corps member that he and a colleague were denied medical attention at the General Hospital, Iwo. The investigation followed a viral
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected proposed legislation seeking a six-month jail term or a fine of up to N300,000 for healthcare professionals over delays in emergency medical treatment, warning that it
Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security agencies of failing to prevent or stop attacks on opposition political activities, following violence that disrupted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign convoy in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State. The
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick faces a crucial test against Aston Villa this weekend, with his future at Old Trafford reportedly hanging in the balance despite the team’s dramatic midweek victory over Roma. United’s 3-2
US President Donald Trump has blamed the sharp decline in the American stock market on the electoral gains recorded by the opposition Democratic Party in the midterm elections earlier this week. Trump made the accusation
The Osun State Government has asked the State High Court to compel the police to investigate Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged
The Kwara State Government has announced that 176 persons abducted during the February 3, 2026 attack on Woro and Nuku communities
The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha
In a significant boost to regional connectivity and economic development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the long-awaited reconstruction of the
By Oluwatosin Babatunde As Osun State gradually moves into another intense election cycle ahead of 2026, I find myself increasingly concerned—not