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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 18 people in a road accident that occurred on Tuesday in...
30/12/2025

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 18 people in a road accident that occurred on Tuesday in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State.

The state FRSC spokesperson, Corps Route Commander Yahaya Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement issued in Dutse, explaining that the crash involved two Volkswagen vehicles and a tipper truck.

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The President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, M...
30/12/2025

The President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) and Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has expressed condolences to former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and the families of two persons who reportedly died in a road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Edun described Joshua as a national asset and conveyed the prayers of the Nigerian boxing community for his recovery.

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Four Super Eagles players are facing possible suspension as Nigeria prepares for its AFCON 2025 Group C match against Ug...
30/12/2025

Four Super Eagles players are facing possible suspension as Nigeria prepares for its AFCON 2025 Group C match against Uganda on Tuesday.

The players — Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Semi Ajayi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali — are all one booking away from missing Nigeria’s Round of 16 fixture after picking up yellow cards in earlier group matches.

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The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the alleged defilement of a 17-year-old g...
30/12/2025

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the alleged defilement of a 17-year-old girl.

The command described the arrest as another operational success in its effort to protect residents of the state.

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The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq ...
30/12/2025

The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq have traded accusations following the attack on women protesters at the Kwara State Government House in Ilorin over worsening insecurity in parts of the state.

The PDP accused the state government of a collapse of leadership after women and children protesting persistent kidnappings in Ifelodun Local Government Area were allegedly assaulted while staging a peaceful demonstration at the Government House.

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the circulation of ...
30/12/2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the circulation of counterfeit Kiss brand condoms in major markets across the country, saying the fake products pose serious health risks.

In a public alert issued on Monday and published on its website as Public Alert No. 042/2025, NAFDAC said it received credible information about the counterfeit condoms from DKT International Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation involved in contraceptive social marketing and HIV/AIDS prevention.

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The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to enhancing flood control and drainage management in 2026, citin...
30/12/2025

The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to enhancing flood control and drainage management in 2026, citing better preparedness and quicker responses to flooding incidents recorded across the state in 2025.

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment, Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu, made this known on Monday at the Annual Zonal Awards ceremony for members of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG) and the Drainage Enforcement and Compliance Gang (DECG) of the Ministry of the Environment.

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29/12/2025

World boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident on Monday along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in the Makun area of Ogun State. Reports indicate the vehicle conveying the boxer collided with another car. Joshua reportedly sustained minor injuries, while two occupants of the other vehicle lost their lives at the scene. Authorities say investigations are ongoing, with more updates on his condition expected.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is free t...
29/12/2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is free to move to the All Progressives Congress on his own.

He also warned that crossing over to the ruling party does not assure any easy ride in the 2027 polls, as every candidate will still need to work for support.

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The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has raised alarm over claims that the new Tax Reform laws were chang...
29/12/2025

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has raised alarm over claims that the new Tax Reform laws were changed after the National Assembly had already approved them and the President had signed them.

The caucus said the matter is serious because the version now in public records may not be the same as the one passed by lawmakers.

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says there is no longer any rift between him and the senator rep...
29/12/2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says there is no longer any rift between him and the senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe.

He explained that he is ready to work with her at any time for the benefit of people living in Abuja.

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World boxing star Anthony Joshua was involved in a road crash on Monday in the Makun area of Ogun State.The accident hap...
29/12/2025

World boxing star Anthony Joshua was involved in a road crash on Monday in the Makun area of Ogun State.

The accident happened along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway when the vehicle carrying Joshua ran into another car.

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