Brit who is world’s oldest living person turns 116
The world’s oldest living person is celebrating turning 116. Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Lightwater, Surrey, became the oldest living person in April following the death of Brazi...
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LASAA reaffirms commitment to fairness, safety and industry growth
Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has responded to recent apprehensions suggesting a resurgence of heavy-handed regulation and arbitrary enforcement in the State’s outdoor adv...
Peter Obi queries FG’s ₦142b budget for Bus Terminals
The Leader of the Labour Party and the 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has again questioned the federal government’s sense of priority and commitment to the critical indices of developme...
Makinde to Wike: When people go low, I don’t go with them
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has responded to the minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike a response to not being aware that the convention of the People Democratic Party, the PDP is scheduled to hold in Oyo...
We need to have a party first before having a Presidential candidate says Seyi Makinde
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has explained that the PDP’s internal crisis needed to be solved first before talking about having a Presidential candidate for the party. ‘We haven’t ev...
Tinubu departs Japan for Brazil
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday night for the ultra-long-haul flight to Brazil, where he will begin a state visit on August 24. President Tinubu will have a stopover ...
Don’t stay away from home, Nigeria is on the rise again, Tinubu to Nigerians abroad
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to contribute their expertise and resources to consolidating national development and building a stronger and more prosperous countr...
Judge Frank Caprio viral for his courtroom compassion dies at 88
US judge Frank Caprio, who became an internet sensation for his compassion and courtroom courtesy demeanor, has died at 88. The retired Rhode Island judge, who served on the bench for nearly four deca...
Police nab Five for snatching and selling car N500,000, buyer also arrested
Detectives of Ilasan Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five suspects for car snatching, along with the buyer of the stolen vehicle. On 1st August 2025, a taxi driver reported th...
Uganda reaches agreement with US to take migrants
Uganda has entered an agreement with the United States to take in nationals from third countries who may not get asylum in the U.S. but are reluctant to return to their countries of origin, the foreig...
Nigeria shut down 13.6 Million Social Media accounts over offensive content violations
The Federal Government of Nigeria confirmed the shutdown of about 13,597,057 social media accounts over the past year, citing violations of offensive content rules and codes of practice. The figures w...
Police arrest ex-convict for cultism, recover gun hidden in toilet pipe
Operatives of Ijede Division of the Nigeria Police force have arrested a suspected cultist and armed robber with a locally made firearm. Police operatives received complaints that an individual was br...
