Protests erupt in Lagos regarding the renaming of streets and bus stops

Residents of Ilaje Road in the Bariga district of Lagos have organized a protest against the recent decision made by the Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA) to rename the road in honor of music icon, King Sunny Ade. The demonstration, which occurred on Wednesday, attracted community members who expressed that the renaming disrespects their … Read more

No divisions – Senate dismisses rumors of discord between Akpabio and Opeyemi Bamidele

The Senate has minimized speculation regarding a division within its leadership. The upper chamber has stated that there is no discord between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, contrary to widespread reports. Claims had suggested that Akpabio and Bamidele had a disagreement during an executive session. In response, Yemi Adaramodu, the Chairman … Read more

Abia Government takes action against flooding as NIHSA and NiMET identify 9 LGAs as high-risk zones

The Abia State government has set up the State Flood Alert Sensitisation Committee in light of the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) report issued by the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET). According to the 2025 AFO report, the LGAs of Aba North, Isiala Ngwa North, Isiala Ngwa South, Isuikwuato, … Read more

Lawyers take promoters of the Nigerian Law Society to court over claims of fraudulent elections and data breaches

Two attorneys have initiated separate legal actions against the promoters of the Nigerian Law Society (NLS) due to alleged election fraud and breaches of data privacy. These lawsuits stem from the recent election held by the Nigerian Law Society to appoint national officers. The Nigerian Law Society serves as an alternative organization for Nigerian lawyers, … Read more

Lau calls on the federal government to declare the reconstruction of the collapsed Namnai Bridge in Taraba a national emergency

Hajiya Mamma Fati Ibrahim Hassan Lau, the Gimbiyar Lau, has urged federal authorities to prioritize the reconstruction of Namnai Bridge located in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State as a national emergency. During a press conference on Sunday, Gimbiyar Lau, who tragically lost three family members in a boat accident at the collapsed bridge … Read more

Police retirees plan to demonstrate on Monday, and the effort to undermine IGP is causing PCRC to fume

The PCRC, which stands for the Police Community Relations Committee, claimed on Sunday that retired police officers intend to stage a statewide demonstration in an effort to bring shame on IGP Kayode Egbetokun. In an interview with Naijatria , Mannir M. Lawal, chairman of the Nigerian Union of Retired Police Officers, announced that union members … Read more

SEMA enhances security in IDP camp by refurbishing security vehicle

Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) Executive Secretary Sir James Iorpuu has restored a vital security vehicle to bolster monitoring and emergency response efforts in IDP camps across the state. On Wednesday, the ritual took place at the agency’s Makurdi headquarters. Security personnel responsible for patrolling and protecting SEMA installations and internally displaced persons camps … Read more

Buhari brought an end to corruption, according to Malami

Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General Abubakar Malami has denied allegations of corruption under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. According to Malami, corruption was not rampant throughout Buhari’s presidency, and hundreds of individuals were convicted in high-profile corruption cases during that time. He made the announcement during his appearance on Tuesday night’s Arise TV show. … Read more

Locals in Osun state voice their alarm over altercation between Aregbesola and Adeleke

Osun State residents are worried about the ongoing verbal spat between Governor Ademola Adeleke and Rauf Aregbesola, the state’s former governor and the current minister of interior. Aregbesola allegedly threatened to remove Adeleke from office in the 2026 elections, sparking the dispute, which has since intensified. On Monday, Governor Adeleke’s administration reacted angrily, accusing Aregbesola … Read more