22 died in Anambra Christmas rice stampede — Police
The Anambra State Police Commissioner, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has confirmed that 22 people died in the Okija Christmas rice…
Soludo mourns Anambra stampede victims
Anambra State Government has expressed deep grief on the tragic loss of lives in the stampede that occurred during a…
Wike commiserates with Abuja stampede victims, directs free treatment
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, has commiserated with victims of a stampede that occurred during…
Bishop Kaigama condoles Abuja stampede victims
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Reverend Ignatius Kaigama has extended his condolences to the families of those who…
Gani Adams mourns Ibadan stampede victims
The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has mourned the victims of the stampede at a funfair event organized for…
Customs sells petrol in seized tanker at N630/litre in Ibadan
The Nigeria Customs Service on Saturday sold approximately 20,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from…
NEMA calls for proper crowd management during palliative distribution
Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar on Saturday called for proper crowd management during distribution…
‘I’m not a land grabber’: Makinde clarifies issues on Ibadan circular road project
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has refuted claims labeling him as a land grabber, describing the accusations as baseless and…
Negligence is criminal — IGP orders probe into stampede deaths in Oyo, Anambra, FCT
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a probe into stampede incidents in Ibadan, Anambra and the…
Abuja stampede: Obi blames recent tragedies on systemic failures
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has blamed recent deaths resulting from…
Ibadan stampede: Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Makinde, victims’ families
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sympathized with his Oyo State counterpart, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and the people of…
Lekki residents to enjoy improved power supply as TCN inaugurates transformer
Lekki consumers are set to enjoy an improved power supply as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully commissioned…
Hardship: 12 dead, 32 injured in Anambra Christmas rice distribution stampede
At least twelve people were confirmed dead on Saturday morning in Okija town, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State,…
OSERB fines BEDCOL N2m over illegal disconnection of customers
The Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (OSERB) has fined the Benin Electricity Distribution Company Ondo Limited (BEDCOL) N2 million for…
Yuletide: Police bust kidnap gang, arrest five for other offences in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State says its operatives have busted a kidnapping gang hideout and nabbed five suspects for…
Ogun: Two OOU students, one other die in auto crash
Two students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, on Friday afternoon, lost their lives in an…
Fire razes popular Ibadan market
A fire outbreak on Saturday destroyed properties, materials, and other goods at the popular Araromi auto spare parts market in…
Air Force promotes 19 officers to air vice marshal, 33 to air commodore
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Council has approved the promotion of 19 officers, including its Spokesperson, Olusola Akinboyewa, to Air…
Court remands activist for ‘cursing’ Seyi Tinubu, IGP
The Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded an activist and nurse, Olamide Thomas in custody following her social media…
JUST IN: Yahaya Bello meets bail conditions, regains freedom
The immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has regained his freedom from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja…
