A Chief Magistrates’ Court No. 2 has ordered the remanded a 20-year-old woman, Safiya Hussaini, in a correctional facility over the alleged murder of her co-wife. Safiya, a resident of Loko town in Takai Local Government Area of Kano State, was arraigned before the court on a charge of culpable homicide. The police…
French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a State visit to Nigeria this year, the French Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Marc Fonbaustier, has announced. Fonbaustier made the announcement while delivering his address at the celebration of France’s National Day on Tuesday night, July 14, in Abuja. Fonbaustier described the trip as an opportunity for both…
National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has spoken about his early life, saying he began working as a bus conductor at a young age and started earning his own income as a teenager. Speaking at the 50th birthday celebration and album launch of…
Some Nigerians on social media have blamed the Lagos Waste Management Authority LAWMA for the actions of the 56-year-old school guard who was caught on tape dumping refuse in a drainage in Ikorodu. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, revealed that the security guard has been arrested and will…
Lawyer and African Democratic Congress (ADC) senatorial aspirant for Enugu State, Ogochukwu Onyema, has said he turned down opportunities to serve in government after the 2023 general elections in order to focus on expanding his legal practice. Speaking in an interview with The Guardian, Onyema said the decision has paid off, revealing that his law…
National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has said his rise to the leadership of the union was the result of years of hard work, practical experience, and dedication rather than formal education. Speaking at the unveiling of Islamic musician Hafsat Adegoke’s new album…
Thirty-one pupils rescued after the recent school abduction in Oyo State have been discharged from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital after receiving medical treatment and being certified fit to return home. The discharged pupils had undergone medical examinations, treatment, and observation following their rescue from weeks of captivity. Hospital officials confirmed…
US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to resume military operations against Iran, accusing Tehran of abandoning a negotiated agreement before launching attacks that prompted a renewed American response. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Trump said his administration had offered Iran an opportunity to reach a diplomatic settlement but claimed the…
The principal of the school attacked in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mrs. Rachael Folake Alamu, has recounted the ordeal she, fellow teachers and pupils endured during their 56 days in captivity, describing the harsh treatment inflicted on children by their abductors. Speaking in an interview aired by TVC News on Monday, July…
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Ayekooto Akindele has criticised Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, over his remarks against First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. Falz, during an interview on Arise Television, faulted the First Lady’s appeal to Afrobeats artistes to channel more of their wealth into charitable causes and support for small businesses. Speaking…
