THE Police Service Commission (PSC), at the weekend, said it has not commenced the sale of 2025 police recruitment forms, calling on Nigerians to discountenance social media invitations to apply. Its Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement, said the commission was worried that each time it was planning to commence […]
WHILE banks in Nigeria declare humongous profits and race to beat the recapitalisation deadline, low-income depositors on the other hand feel plagued by peppery and duplicitous charges. According to them, banks operate like relentless predators, chipping away at savings through a myriad of charges, duplicitous SMS alerts, card maintenance fees, transfer levies, stamp duty; each […]
OWHEOLOGBO Community, in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, has been thrown into mourning following the gruesome murder of Miss Happy Odhegba, a well-known cement dealer and PoS operator, allegedly by a middle-aged man identified as Mr. Mayor, who is now on the run. Mayor, who reportedly lived in the community for six […]
THE Akwa Ibom State Government has faulted reports on the prevalence of out-of-school children and poor performance of the state in the 2025 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) results. The State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Idongesit Etiebet, in a statement issued in Uyo, yesterday, described the reports as misleading, mischievous and politically motivated. Reports had […]
THE recent approval of ₦712 billion for the rehabilitation, upgrade and modernization of the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, is generating a rumpus, with aviation analysts and experts questioning it, it was reported. Stakeholders, including the opposition, are querying the timing of the project, the cost and the source of […]
By JOY KAKA A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja, has remanded a 32-year-old man, Abdulganiyu Kabir, in prison for allegedly beating up his tailor, Ahmed Suleiman. Kabir was charge on three counts bordering on assault, mischief and resistance to arrest. He however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The Magistrate, Abubakar Sadiq ordered the […]
Unidentified visitor dies suddenly at Niger Government House Lodge By ZAGAZOLA MAKAMA THE Niger State Police Command has confirmed the sudden death of an unidentified man who collapsed and died at Government House Lodge, Minna. Zagazola learnt that the incident occurred on Friday 2 August 2025. Sources said that the deceased had visited House No. […]
By ADEBAYO PAUL THE Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has publicly condemned the election of Rt. Rev. Cherry Vann, an openly lesbian cleric, as the Archbishop of Wales. The Church described the development as a “serious departure from biblical teaching” and a threat to the unity of the global Anglican Communion. In a statement signed […]
THE West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, while withholding results of 192,089 candidates over alleged cases of examination malpractice. Announcing the release at a press briefing in Lagos on Monday, WAEC’s Head of the Nigeria National Office, Dr. […]
By ADEBAYO PAUL CONTROVERSIAL socialite, Bobrisky raises eyebrows as he laments over a delay in his monthly ‘period’. The crossdresser who recently revealed that he has done everything to become a biological woman stated that he is yet to menstruate. He lamented that the delay might affect his poise if it should coincide with his […]