Police investigate alleged assault on lady in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a lady by officers along Evo Road, Port Harcourt. The incident was reported on social media,…
Edo Correspondents condole member over wife’s demise
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council yesterday commiserated with a member of the Chapel, Mr Titus Akhigbe, over the passing of his wife,…
Ikeja Electric decries rising vandalism, prosecutes two for energy theft
Ikeja Electric has raised concerns over the increasing rate of vandalism within its network. The company disclosed that the persistent damage to its infrastructure is hindering its ability to deliver…
Sokoto SSG loses daughter, three grandchildren, house help to fire incident
The Secretary to Sokoto State government, Muhammad Bello Sifawa, has lost his daughter, her three children and a house help to an early morning fire outbreak that ravaged their house…
São Tomé and Príncipe: President fires Prime Minister and government
São Tomé and Príncipe’s President has fired the country’s Prime Minister and government. Explaining the reasoning behind the move, the statement cited ‘prolonged absences of the Prime Minister’ from the…
Fake Fertilizer, Dirty Money, and a Kidnapping Epidemic: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa
Choosing the top investigative stories from sub-Saharan Africa to feature in GIJN’s annual editors’ picks project is getting more challenging — and not because there is a shortage of watchdog…
Did Babangida Tweet About a Possible Military Takeover?
On Friday afternoon, a post on X (formerly Twitter) went viral. This post, made by ‘Ibrahim B. Babangida’ with the username @General_Ibbro, mentioned a proposed military takeover and called for…
HOT NEWS: IBADAN BILLIONAIRE, ENGR. DOTUN SANUSI, TELLS SUPPORTERS TO CEASE 2027 GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGNS
In a surprise move, Ibadan-born billionaire businessman, Engr. Dotun Sanusi has urged groups campaigning for him to run for Oyo State Governor in 2027 to immediately stop their efforts. News…
Oyo LG chairmen float new association
The 33 local government chairmen in Oyo State have announced their decision to form an association to further the interests of their people. They disclosed the decision in a communiqué…
Inside Biden’s unprecedented exit from the presidential race
In the end, President Joe Biden exited the political stage in isolation. After weeks of fighting for his political life – ins …