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By Didimoko A. Didimoko, Warri The traditional ruler of Ogbe-Ijoh Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State HRM Monbene III, has stoked the debate over the ownership of Warri metropolis, stating that the clan’s stake is incontrovertible. The Amakosuwe, who spoke on the occasion of his 10th…

By Oghenekevwe Kofi Lagos will tomorrow, Sunday, September 28, 2025, host the grand finale of Greatest Nigerian Classics at the Shell Zenith Hall, MUSON Centre, Onikan. Curated by cultural entrepreneur Funmi Oyatogun and produced by TVP Events, the production celebrates Nigeria’s musical heritage through a fusion of jazz, orchestral performance,…

The United States has lifted visa restrictions earlier imposed on Ghana, restoring multiple-entry privileges and longer validity periods for non-immigrant visas. Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Ablakwa, announced the development in a post on X, disclosing that citizens are now eligible to apply for five-year multiple-entry visas along with other enhanced…

Photo: Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has intensified its clampdown on cross-border criminal activities, intercepting smuggled fuel, firearms, drugs, stolen vehicles, and rescuing human trafficking victims in a series of coordinated operations across border states. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, in…

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the suspension of petrol sales in naira, a development that has unsettled fuel marketers and raised fears of fresh pressure on pump prices and the foreign exchange market. In an email sent to customers at 6:42 p.m. on Friday, the refinery said the decision…

The Dangote Group has dismissed reports of mass staff layoffs at its multi-billion-dollar Petroleum Refinery, insisting that its ongoing reorganisation exercise affects only a small number of employees and is aimed at safeguarding operations from repeated acts of sabotage. In a statement posted on its official X account on Friday,…

By Deborah Nnamdi Armed bandits stormed a mosque in Yandoto community, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Friday morning, killing at least five worshippers and abducting several others. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication, the attackers opened fire during prayers, leaving five people dead on the spot…

By Deborah Nnamdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has hailed the donation of a newly constructed canine facility by the German government, describing it as a major boost to Nigeria’s fight against illicit drugs. The state-of-the-art complex, located in Lagos, was commissioned on Friday by NDLEA Chairman and…

The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese, has dismissed criticism over delays in implementing the 2025 budget, insisting the process reflects transparency and careful economic planning. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Friday, Agbese commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for what he described as a commitment…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to set up a medical team to assess the health condition of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Friday while ruling…