Author: Adeniyi Daniel

Officials of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), on Monday, carried out flight checks at the the Gateway International Airport, Ogun State, beginning the process for the commencement of commercial flights. Speaking after conducting the check, the Manager, Flight Calibration Services, NAMA, Engr. Miri Selzing, said the aim of the check was to ensure that it aligned with the proposed procedures defined for the airport. He said: “Our purpose for coming here is to check the proposed procedures that have been defined for the airport. This is a significant process and not something that can be concluded in a short…

Police in Imo have arrested three suspected members of IPOB/ESN in an intelligence driven operations at Cameron Street, Ubahu, Okigwe LGA. The operatives also recovered from the suspects, one AK-47 rifle, two pump-action guns, eighteen live cartridges, mobile devices, laptops, and ₦10.3 million in cash suspected to be proceeds of kidnapping for ransom. In a statement signed by the Force PRO, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, “On April 17, 2025, at approximately 1:02 a.m, police operatives in synergy with local vigilante groups acted on credible intelligence and stormed a suspected IPOB/ESN hideout on Cameron Street, Ubahu, in Okigwe LGA”. The suspects “On…

Adron Homes and Properties, Nigeria’s foremost real estate company, joins Christians nationwide and beyond in celebrating Jesus Christ’s resurrection this Easter season. Easter, a time of reflection, sacrifice, and joyful renewal, reminds us of the triumph of life over death, hope over despair, and love over fear. It is a season that inspires faith, unity, and the promise of new beginnings for individuals, families, and communities alike. In a statement released by the company, Adron Homes expressed heartfelt appreciation to its Christian clients and stakeholders for their continued trust and loyalty. “Easter is a season that embodies the spirit of…

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a shipment of cocaine concealed in 20 sets of religious books going to Saudi Arabia. The cocaine consignment consisting of 20 parcels with a total weight of 500 grammes and buried in the pages of the religious books was uncovered at a courier company in Lagos on Tuesday 15th April 2025 when NDLEA officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigation, DOGI, were searching through export cargos going to Saudi Arabia at the logistics firm. At another courier company same day, NDLEA officers intercepted five parcels of…

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has called on Nigerians to embrace the spirit of love, sacrifice, and unity as Christians across the country celebrate Easter. In a goodwill message released to mark the 2025 Easter celebration, the First Lady extended her heartfelt wishes for a joyous and peaceful season to all Christian faithful and Nigerians at large. “Easter is a reminder of the enduring power of love and the selfless sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the hope His resurrection brings to all humanity,” Senator Tinubu said. She emphasized the importance of coming…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has rejoiced with Nigerians, particularly Christian faithful in the State as they celebrate this year’s Easter, which marks the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in an Easter message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, urged Lagos residents, particularly Christians, to emulate virtues of humility, perseverance and compassion of Jesus Christ, which made Him die on the cross for the atonement of our sins and reconciling us with God. He also implored Christians to continue to live in peace, love and harmony with believers in other…

Following the successful extradition of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, alas Killaboi, from Doha, Qatar, the Commissioner of Police INTERPOL, Alagbon Lagos, CP Bode Ojajuni, has handed over the suspect to CP Lagos Police Command, CP Moshood Jimoh. Ojajuni also handed over recovered exhibits to the Lagos Police Command for further investigation and prosecution over alleged murder of his girlfriend, Miss Augusta Oseodion Onuwabhagbe in 2023. Killaboi was arrested in Doha, Qatar after years of being on the run and impersonation abroad. He would be tried for the offence of murder in Nigeria. He reportedly murdered his girlfriend at his 24A, Abiola…

Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, yesterday rescued 14 people from the rubbles of a collapsed three storey building at Oremeta Street, Ojodu, Lagos with many still believed to have been trapped. Equal Right Restaurant and Bar disclosed in a press statement yesterday that about 30 staff and customers were in the restaurant when the building collapsed yesterday. The building, according to LASEMA collapsed around 8:00 a.m. yesterday. The building housed the popular Equal Right Restaurant & Bar. LASEMA in its preliminary report last night said that it rescued 12 people and recovered two bodies from the rubbles. Eyewitnesses reported…

The Presidency has dismissed the reported restriction of the Vice President in the villa as false narratives and misinformation campaigns targeting Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima. The Presidency notes that this time it comes with claims that the VP was barred from entering the Presidential Villa.The story, which first circulated through obscure online platforms, alleged a military barricade prevented the Vice President from accessing his office. Categorically, the Presidency has denied the claims, describing them as entirely baseless and a continuation of a coordinated campaign of disinformation. Dismissing the alleged incident as a deliberate fabrication designed to sow discord within…

The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has called on Nigerians to tap into the various economic opportunities created by the administration, rather than focusing solely on the prevailing hardship in the country. Onanuga made the appeal on Saturday while reacting to a viral video featuring a Nigerian entrepreneur who claimed to have earned ₦200 million by taking advantage of a business opportunity facilitated through one of President Tinubu’s foreign engagements .The businessman, speaking in the video shared by Onanuga on his official X handle, explained how he capitalized on a bilateral trade…