Metro
Anger as Video Shows Civilians Attacking Police in Edo
A viral video shows civilians attacking police officers in Edo State, leading to public outrage. Many social media users condemned the violence and warned of legal consequences.
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Metro
Women Clash with Soldiers in Bayelsa Over Arrested Youths
Fresh violence erupted in Bayelsa as women protested against the arrest of four youths. The clash with soldiers resulted in injuries and property damage.
Politics
Osinbajo Calls for New Ways to Fund Healthcare in Nigeria
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo emphasizes the need for new funding methods for healthcare in Nigeria, highlighting the reliance on out-of-pocket payments.
Politics
Federal Government Reaches New Deal with SSANU and NASU
The Nigerian government has reached a new agreement with SSANU and NASU, focusing on pay and working conditions after prolonged negotiations and strikes.
Metro
NDLEA destroys over 12kg of illegal drugs in Kano
The NDLEA Kano Command destroyed 12,234.946 kg of illegal drugs, emphasizing its ongoing fight against drug abuse and the importance of law enforcement.
Politics
Why Adamawa will back Tinubu in 2027 - APC leader
Aliyu Abbat, an APC leader, believes President Tinubu will dominate in Adamawa for the 2027 election, thanks to significant federal job appointments.
Metro
Lagos Residents Angered by Heavy Rains and Flooding
Lagos residents are frustrated after heavy rains caused severe flooding, affecting major roads and homes. Many blame the government for the ongoing issues.
Politics
The Persecution of Olorisa Followers in Colonial Nigeria
Historian Ibrahim Anoba discusses the persecution of Olorisa followers during colonial times, revealing the injustices faced by traditional worshippers in Nigeria.
Politics
Learning from Leadership Failures in Nigeria
This article highlights the importance of accountability in leadership. It discusses how consequences for failure can improve public service and democracy.
Metro
Primate Ayodele warns of possible bandit attacks on Lagos-Ibadan road
Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned that bandits may block the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway this July or August. He calls for heightened security measures.
Politics
Court to Begin Hearing on Duke’s PRP Presidential Candidacy on July 7
The Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a case against Donald Duke, the PRP's presidential candidate, starting July 7. The case questions his eligibility following a contested primary.
Politics
Ekiti Lawmaker Calls for Strict Enforcement of Electoral Act in APC Primaries
Kolawole Akinlayo urges the APC to enforce the Electoral Act during primaries. He claims a candidate violated the law by participating as a political appointee.