Month: April 2026
Flight scare as aircraft attempts unscheduled route change
Passengers onboard a Royal Air Maroc flight (AT 554) from Lagos to Casablanca, Morocco, endured a panic-filled ordeal on Easter Monday after the aircraft attempted…
NDLEA seizes 125 bags of cannabis in Edo, arrests suspect
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, have seized 125 bags of dried weeds suspected to be skunk cannabis,…
Soldiers do not buy uniforms or bulletproof vests – Army
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations by a former soldier, Rotimi Olamilekan, that personnel purchase their uniforms and protective equipment with personal funds. In a…
NAFDAC enforces salt limits in foods to combat hypertension crisis
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Tuesday warned Nigerians against excessive sodium consumption,…
Olubadan unveils Ibadan community guard
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Ibadan Community Guard to collaborate with the relevant security agencies for effective time policing…
Minister presents letters of credence to UK, France, UN ambassadors-designate
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has formally presented Letters of Credence to three Nigerian ambassadors-designate, authorising them to represent the country…
‘He was working on Easter’ — Otedola reveals details of meeting with Tinubu
Nigerian billionaire and Chairman of First Bank Holdings, Femi Otedola, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu was working on Easter Sunday. He disclosed this in…
FG moves to strengthen cybersecurity as NDPC reviews data protection compliance
The Federal Government has signalled its intention to work collaboratively with the private sector and key stakeholders towards the establishment of a Cybersecurity Coordination Council….
FG budgets N135bn for 2027 election lawsuits
The Federal Government has proposed N135.22bn in the 2026 budget for what it described as “Electoral Adjudication and Post Election Provision,” pointing to a fresh…
Breaking the Poverty Cycle: PWS’s education stake for Kwara
By Oyez Olatunde Rex “The easiest way to end poverty is through education. I am a living example.” That statement captures the central idea behind…

