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Eight Killed in Kogi Vigilante Clash Over Cattle Rustling; State Vows Prosecution

August 7, 2026 Media Partner

The Kogi State Government has condemned the killing of eight people in the Kupa Kingdom, Lokoja Local Government Area, and has ordered the arrest of those behind the violence, which…

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ICPC uncovers two more fake agencies in PFIPC investigation

August 7, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has recommended the prosecution of Adeniyi Adeyemi, the promoter of the fictitious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), after an…

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Leaked FRSC Document Reveals Tinubu, Wike, others as Fake Agency Board Members

August 7, 2026 Omajemite Don

House committee interrogates Corps Marshal over verification process The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIFC) on Thursday questioned the Federal Road Safety…

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Tinubu Steps In, Orders EFCC to Vacate Osun Account Freeze Immediately

August 6, 2026 Omajemite Don

President Tinubu Directs EFCC to Vacate Court Order Freezing Osun Government Account President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately proceed to…

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Deltans Rejoice! Brazil, Malaysia, US Set to Invest After Site Inspections

August 6, 2026 Media Partner

Foreign Investors Pledge Investment in Delta State After Key Site Inspections On Wednesday, a delegation of investors from Brazil, Malaysia, and the United States expressed strong interest in investing in…

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Sultan of Sokoto Denies Backing Tinubu for 2027, Calls Rumour Malicious

August 5, 2026 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Sultan of Sokoto Denies Supporting Tinubu’s Re-election, Urges Nigerians to Ignore Rumour The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to disregard a rumour claiming he endorsed President Bola…

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EFCC Freezes Osun Government Account Days Before Governorship Election

August 5, 2026 Omajemite Don

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been dealt a major setback after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reportedly froze one of the state government’s bank accounts just 10…

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WAEC 2026 WASSCE Results Released: How to Check Online

August 5, 2026 Omajemite Don

The West African Examinations Council said Wednesday on its verified X account that the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results for school candidates are now available online. How…

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Delta Summit Draws Private Investors as Governor Pushes Non-Oil Economy

August 4, 2026 Omajemite Don

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that the state can no longer depend solely on oil revenue, calling on local and foreign investors to leverage abundant opportunities…

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Delta Governor Honors James Ibori on His 68th Birthday with Stirring Tribute

August 4, 2026 Omajemite Don

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on the occasion of his 68th birthday, describing him as a dynamic…

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3,852 Successful Candidates Named in Nigeria Customs Recruitment: Next Steps Revealed

August 4, 2026 Omajemite Don

Nigeria Customs Service Releases Final 2024/2025 Recruitment List The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise. The announcement was…

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Sapele Is Drowning. The Excuses Have Run Out

August 4, 2026 Media Partner

The floodwater swallowing parts of Sapele is more than a seasonal inconvenience. It is a public failure unfolding in plain sight, one that residents have warned about for years and…

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Revealed: How ₦785m alleged coup funds were shared among Nigeria soldiers and clerics

August 4, 2026 Omajemite Don

  Military investigators have traced more than ₦700m in 47 payments allegedly made to soldiers, civilians, companies and Islamic clerics assigned different roles in the failed 2025 plot to overthrow…

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US imposes $20,000 visa bond on Nigerian and African travellers from August 2026

August 2, 2026 Omajemite Don

US introduces $20,000 visa bond for Nigerian and other African applicants The United States has announced that from Monday, 3 August 2026, applicants from Nigeria and several other African countries…

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Oborevwori Approves ₦2m Grant, Stipends for Deltans Returned From South Africa

August 1, 2026 Okolosi Gloria

  Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori approved a welfare package for Deltans who returned from South Africa after xenophobic attacks, including a 2 million naira grant for each affected family and monthly…

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INEC Displays 2027 Candidates’ Credentials; Tinubu’s Primary School, SSCE Not Listed

August 1, 2026 Omajemite Don

The Independent National Electoral Commission began displaying the credentials of presidential candidates for the 2027 general election on Saturday, with President Bola Tinubu’s Form EC9 attracting attention over the omission…

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Tinubu desperate to retain power by all means – Catholic Bishop cries out, Presidency reacts

August 1, 2026 Omajemite Don

Cardinal John Onaiyekan, former archbishop of Abuja, expressed concern that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is determined to win the 2027 elections “by all means,” warning that the resources available to…

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Former Nigerian Finance Minister Abubakar Alhaji Dies at 87

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

Sardaunan Sokoto Abubakar Alhaji Passes Away in Abuja.  Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has died at the age of 87. Family sources confirmed to…

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Tinubu: Hunger Existed Before I Was Born, Nigerians Living Better Under My Watch

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended his administration’s economic policies, stating that hunger and poverty did not begin with his government and insisting that the living conditions of many Nigerians…

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Did Tinubu Vow to Retain Power by All Means Necessary? Arise News Director Sumner Sambo Explains

July 30, 2026 Omajemite Don

ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu’s remarks during a meeting with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have sparked fresh political debate after Sumner Sambo, Director of News at Arise…

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