OPay Digital Services Limited has dismissed reports that its offices in Lagos and Abuja were sealed by the Nigeria Revenue Service over alleged non-compliance with tax obligations, describing the claims as false and misleading. Reports had circulated on social media and online platforms alleging that the NRS sealed OPay’s Lagos …
Read More »UK rolls the carpet for Tinubu’s State visit, announces road closures, no-fly zones
Britain will impose airspace restrictions and deploy armed police officers in Windsor next week as President Bola Tinubu arrives for a state visit hosted by King Charles III. Tinubu is expected to begin the visit in the company of his wife Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday, March 18, with a reception …
Read More »Ekiti 2026: APC to focus on grassroots engagement, ditch campaign ‘jamborees’
Ahead of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, the All Progressives Congress in the state has said that it will deviate from the usual jamboree-style campaigns but devise a robust drive to achieve its goal. APC State Chairman, Sola Elesin, said that the party would soon inaugurate its …
Read More »11 opposition Reps defect to APC, ADC
The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suffered fresh losses in the Green Chamber, with six lawmakers defecting to the All Progressives Congress and the African Democratic Congress, twenty-four hours after losing four of its members in the House of Representatives to rival parties. The Labour Party was also hit by …
Read More »TESAR Foundation eases Economic hardship with relief outreach in Ibadan
In response to growing economic pressures affecting vulnerable households, The Esther Arokun Foundation (TESAR) has carried out a targeted relief outreach in Ibadan, providing essential food and hygiene items to women, teenagers, and children within underserved communities. The outreach, themed “One Gift, Many Smiles” was designed to cushion the impact …
Read More »POCACOV LAGOS STATE COMMAND FLAG-OFF SENSITISATION PROGRAM 2026
The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), Lagos State Command, with the approval of CP Olorundare Jimoh, flagged off its 2026 sensitisation programme themed “Say No to Cultism and Drug Abuse” on Tuesday, March 4th, 2026. The event held at Sanngo Senior Secondary School and featured students from …
Read More »Truck rams into building in Imo, kills mother of three
The people of Iho community in the Ikeduru Local Government area of Imo State have been thrown into mourning after a truck rammed into a building, killing a mother of three children, Mrs Chioma Ogu, on Monday. This is even as her husband, Mr Ogu, is lying critically ill and …
Read More »US embassy in Abuja cancels visa appointments for March 4 over protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing a high potential for protests in Abuja amid escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran. In a statement posted on its website on Wednesday, the Embassy warned of “Potential Demonstrations” in …
Read More »Malami, son’s terrorism trial adjourned
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned until March 10 for the prosecution to open its case against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz Malami, over alleged terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms. The Department of State Services, DSS, had on …
Read More »614,937 lives lost to kidnapping, N2 trillion ransom payment alarming – IHRC decries insecurity
The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT Global) has raised serious concern over what it described as alarming figures on kidnapping across Nigeria. The group insisted that the right to life is sacred and non-negotiable. In a statement signed by its Country Director, Amb. Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, …
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