BREAKING: Mrs Tinubu Elected Member, OAFLAD Steering Committee

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has been elected a member of the Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), the highest decision-making body of the organization. Naija News reports that Mrs. Tinubu would serve in the position for a two-year tenure. In a statement by her spokesperson, Busola Kukoyi, on Saturday, … Read more

BREAKING: Police arrests Islamic cleric for alleged murder of Kwara college student

Police operatives in Kwara have arrested an Islamic cleric over the alleged murder of a final-year student of the state College of Education in Ilorin. The victim identified as Yetunde Lawal was allegedly murdered last Tuesday by the 29-year-old suspect she met on Facebook. The spokesman for the state police command, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, confirmed the … Read more

BREAKING: Kwara Police apprehend Islamic Cleric over murder of final-year student

The Kwara State Police Command has apprehended a 29-year-old Islamic teacher and cleric for allegedly murdering Yetunde Lawal, a final-year student of the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin. According to reports, the victim had connected with the cleric through Facebook. He allegedly lured her via a phone call last Monday, leading to her tragic … Read more

BREAKING: Canada High Commission Mum, Pleads Privacy

The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria, on Friday revealed why it denied the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa and some other officers visa to Canada. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that Musa was scheduled to travel to Canada for an event but was denied visa by the Canadian embassy in Nigeria. Speaking at the … Read more

BREAKING: Defections Driven By Personal Gains, Not Public Interest – Tambuwal

Former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has downplayed the recent wave of political defections in the Northwest, attributing them to self-serving interests rather than genuine concern for the public. Speaking to journalists after the maiden Northwest Zonal Executive Council Meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna on Saturday, Tambuwal criticized … Read more

BREAKING: Governor Mbah Mourns Pa Adebanjo

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has joined fellow Nigerians in mourning the leader of the foremost pan-Nigerian organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, whom he described as a patriot, soldier of democracy, and esteemed statesman. In a post on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, @PNMbah, Mbah praised the late nonagenarian as a brave … Read more

BREAKING: We may be poor but won’t beg anyone – Nigerian Minister to USAID

Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has said that the country can cater for its citizens’ health. This is despite the exit of the US Agency for International Development, USAID. The Tech billionaire, Elon Musk, who leads President Donald Trump’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, had moved to seize … Read more

BREAKING: Shell outlines steps to boost local content in oil and gas operations

Shell has identified key enablers for boosting local content in the oil and gas industry, saying strategic partnerships, capacity building and adherence to regulations would help Nigeria to derive more value from the participation of local business in such operations. The remark was made by the General Manager, Nigeria Content Development of The Shell Petroleum … Read more

BREAKING: Meta in talks to acquire South Korean AI chip company FuriosaAI

American multinational technology conglomerate Meta (formerly the Facebook company) is reportedly in talks to acquire South Korean AI chip company FuriosaAI. The transaction might conclude as early as this month, according to Forbes, which cited unnamed people with knowledge of the situation. The story also stated that Meta was not the only business interested in … Read more