Friday, October 2, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

September 19, 2026

Tinubu directs states to reduce transportation costs with CNG 

The president said Nigeria must, as a gas-rich nation, reduce its exposure to global energy challenges.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
September 19, 2026

Netizens knock NSCDC over deaths of 37 Niger miners, demand sanctions 

One of the X users, @lee_zamba said, “Arrest all those civil defence corps first and their bosses, let everybody go jail so they can learn.”

Niger map
September 18, 2026

APC asks Atiku to quit 2027 presidential race over alleged $500,000 payment in Mambilla deal

Mr Alake said Mr Abubakar “is unfit to be President of Nigeria because he has once again proven he will compromise Nigeria’s best interests for personal, fiduciary gain.”

Atiku Abubakar
September 18, 2026

Australian athlete apologises for soiling self during Hyrox race

Australian athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has apologised after winning her race in China over the weekend despite experiencing an involuntary bowel movement.

September 18, 2026

Navy declares man wanted over alleged oil theft, extortion

The Nigerian Navy has declared Joseph Edesemi Bosun wanted over alleged crude oil theft and extortion.

September 18, 2026

Court orders Google to open ad tech systems to rivals in major antitrust case

Court ordered Google to let publishers access and export their own data from DFP and AdX, making it easier to switch ad tech providers, a DOJ statement noted.

Google Hq
September 17, 2026

PoS operators complicit in terrorist financing, aiding money laundering, fraud: EFCC

The EFCC boss urged the association leaders to task their members on having financial records of every transaction.

September 17, 2026

EFCC arraigns man over alleged N6.8 million fraud in Abuja

The court adjourned the case until September 24 for commencement of trial.

FCT High Court, Maitama Division
September 17, 2026

Journalist Pelumi Onifade died of gunshot wound to abdomen, postmortem report confirms

Proceedings in the coroner’s inquest have been adjourned until October 6.

Late Pelumi Onifade
September 17, 2026

African Medicines Agency, Health Services Authority sign MoU to regulate medical products

The statement explained that the collaboration would be taken forward through joint consultations.

African Medicines Agency