Trump declines request to pardon mother accused of killing three children
United States President Donald Trump has declined to intervene in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a 36-year-old Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three young...
Author : Alake Uri
Nigeria’s Oil Output Rises to 1.68mbpd, Meets OPEC Quota for Four Months
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production increased to 1,677,777 barrels per day in August 2026, up 0.4 per cent from the 1,671,000 barrels per day...
NDLEA Intercepts UK-Bound Cannabis Hidden in Cargo, Speakers and Bread
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted two consignments of synthetic cannabis, popularly known as Colorado, weighing 44.45kg in shipments from...
Insurgency Destroyed Over 5,000 Schools in Borno — Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and left about 2.2 million children out of school...
Banks Shut 476 Branches and Cash Centres in Three Years – CBN
Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria closed a net 476 branches and cash centres between 2022 and 2025, reducing their physical footprint by 8.8 per cent...
2023 Election: INEC Platforms Came Under Cyberattacks, Says Ex-Commissioner
A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Festus Okoye, has said the commission’s digital platforms were targeted by cyberattacks during the...
2027 Budget: FG Sets September 18 Deadline for MDAs
The Federal Government has set Friday, September 18, 2026, as the deadline for ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, to submit their personnel cost proposals for...
Stock Market Sheds N1.9trn as Investors Take Profits
The Nigerian equities market ended last week on a negative note, with investors taking profits across major stocks and causing the market to lose about...
Lagos Coastal Road: Citizen Raises Alarm Over Alleged Federal-State Dispute
A concerned citizen from Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, Ismaila Alimi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in an alleged dispute...
Terror Alert: Religious Groups Step Up Security in Osun
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, and the Muslim community in Osun State have increased security measures around worship centres following an alert from the...