OPC Nabs Fulani Herdsmen in Akure Community During Midnight Attack
OPC Nabs Fulani Herdsmen in Akure Community During Midnight Attack
El-Rufai: We Were Aware of Tinubu’s Chicago Certificate Issues but Supported Him – Now He Has Failed Nigeria
In a recent interview with BBC Hausa, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed his disappointment in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, stating that despite being aware of Tinubu’s past controversies, he and others supported his presidential bid, hoping he would replicate his achievements from Lagos at the national level. El-Rufai referenced Tinubu’s past issues, including…
Auxiliary Nurse Reveals Final Moments of Singer Mohbad After Administering Treatment
Feyisayo Ogedengbe, the auxiliary nurse who administered treatment to the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has provided detailed testimony regarding the events leading up to his death. Testifying before Justice C.A. Shotobi at the Coroner’s Court in Ikorodu, Lagos, Ogedengbe recounted that Mohbad experienced a severe reaction, including vomiting, after receiving a…
El-Rufai: Tinubu Urged Me in Kaduna to Join His Government and Solve Nigeria’s Power Crisis
In a recent interview, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai revealed that President Bola Tinubu personally invited him to join the federal government to address Nigeria’s ongoing electricity challenges. El-Rufai stated that Tinubu approached him in Kaduna, urging him to bring his expertise to the national level to help resolve the country’s power crisis. El-Rufai,…
Police Seal Celestial Church in Lagos Over Alleged Murder of LASU Graduate, Arrest Three Suspects
The Lagos State Police Command has sealed the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) Oluwa Parish in Ojo following the alleged murder of a 28-year-old Lagos State University (LASU) graduate, Adedamola Ogunbode. According to police sources, Ogunbode, a 2024 Political Science Education graduate, was reported missing on January 16, 2025. Investigations later revealed that he may…
El-Rufai Resigns from APC, Joins SDP in Major Political Shift
In a dramatic turn of events, former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has officially resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai made the announcement on his verified Facebook page on Monday, confirming his departure from the party he helped to establish. His resignation letter,…
Doctor in Ondo State Dies from Lassa Fever Amid Nationwide Surge
A 31-year-old doctor in Ondo State has died from Lassa fever, marking a concerning development in Nigeria’s ongoing fight against the disease. The physician, who had recently returned from the United Kingdom, succumbed to viral hemorrhagic fever shortly after being admitted to a private hospital. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirmed…
Govt Uses Recovered Looted Funds to Finance Student Loans – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that over N50 billion recovered from fraudsters in 2024 was among the funds invested into the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). This disclosure was made in the EFCC’s 2024 statistical report, which was shared with journalists in Abuja. NELFUND, created by the Students Loans (Access to…
Former Presidential Aide Doyin Okupe Passes Away at 72
Dr. Doyin Okupe, a prominent Nigerian physician and politician, has passed away at the age of 72. Okupe, who served as a senior aide to Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, died on March 7, 2025, after battling cancer. Born on March 22, 1952, in Iperu, Ogun State, Okupe co-founded the Royal Cross Medical Centre…