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LAGOS – Panic and grief gripped residents of Alagomeji, Yaba, on Friday night after a three-storey building under construction at 333 Borno Street suddenly came crashing down, trapping several people beneath tons of rubble.The incident, which occurred around 8:30 p.m., sparked a massive rescue mission as emergency teams raced against time to save lives.According toContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Lagos: Many Feared Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Yaba — Four Pulled Out Alive”

Journalist details rot in Nigeria’s justice system, blasts NUJ silence as police turn “private militias of the rich”Nigeria’s foremost activist-journalist, Agba Jalingo, has blown the lid off what he describes as the deep-rooted rot in the nation’s prison system, alleging that with the right amount of money, inmates can secure anything they desire – fromContinueContinue reading “PRISONS FOR SALE: AGBA JALINGO EXPOSES HOW INMATES BUY DRUGS, SEX, AND FREEDOM BEHIND BARS”

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has officially embarked on a nationwide five-day warning strike beginning Friday, September 12, 2025, despite repeated assurances from the Federal Government that the industrial action would be averted.The announcement, made via NARD’s official X handle, has thrown the nation’s already strained healthcare sector into fresh uncertainty, with patientsContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Resident Doctors Down Tools Nationwide, Defy FG Assurances With 5-Day Warning Strike”

In a prophecy that has sent ripples across Nigeria’s political circles, the fiery Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has unveiled a dramatic forecast about the 2027 general elections — warning that the battle for Aso Rock will not only be fought in Nigeria but also on the global stage.According toContinueContinue reading “2027 ELECTION SHOCKER: Trump Plots Shadow Game in Nigeria, Jonathan Set for Political Resurrection, Tinubu Faces Global Conspiracy – Primate Ayodele”

In a historic turn of events, the Rivers State Government has officially begun the long-awaited transition from emergency rule to democratic governance, marking a new dawn for the oil-rich state.As part of the transition activities, the government has announced an interdenominational thanksgiving service scheduled for Sunday, September 14, at the Ecumenical Centre, Abonima Wharf Road,ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Rivers State Kicks Off Transition From Emergency Rule To Full Democratic Governance”

Nigeria’s food market is witnessing what the Federal Government has described as a “dramatic turnaround”, following emergency interventions ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackle the country’s worsening food crisis.Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, speaking on Arise News’ Day Break programme on Friday morning, declared that the government’s strategy wasContinueContinue reading “TINUBU’S EMERGENCY MEASURES PAY OFF: FOOD PRICES CRASH, SAYS AGRIC MINISTER”

By Business Desk In what could redefine Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, the $20 billion Dangote Refinery has announced a reduction in fuel pump prices across the country while unveiling September 15, 2025, as the official date for the commencement of its direct petrol distribution initiative.The refinery, Africa’s largest with a production capacity of 650,000 barrelsContinueContinue reading “Dangote Refinery Slashes Fuel Prices, To Begin Direct Petrol Distribution Nationwide September 15”

By Dickson Omobola In a shocking revelation that has rattled Nigeria’s aviation industry, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that members of the flight crew of an Air Peace Boeing 737-524 aircraft tested positive for alcohol and cannabis after a near-catastrophic incident in Port Harcourt.The disturbing disclosure followed an ongoing investigation into theContinueContinue reading “BOEING 737 SCARE: Air Peace Crew Tests Positive for Alcohol, Cannabis — NSIB Blows Alarm”

In a sweeping intelligence-led crackdown, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have dismantled a notorious gunrunning syndicate fueling criminal networks across the Niger Delta, arresting 35 suspects and seizing dangerous weapons alongside thousands of litres of stolen petroleum products.The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Lt. Col. Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, confirmed the breakthrough inContinueContinue reading “Troops Smash Gunrunning Cartel in Niger Delta — 35 Suspects Arrested, Arms and Thousands of Litres of Stolen Oil Seized”

In a dramatic turn of events, the first batch of Nigerians marked for deportation under President Donald Trump’s tough immigration clampdown has been expelled from the United States, sparking regional concerns and human rights outcry.Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, confirmed the development late Wednesday in Accra, disclosing that 14 deportees — comprising several Nigerians andContinueContinue reading “U.S. Deportation Crackdown: First Batch of Nigerians Sent Home via Ghana Amid Trump’s Hardline Immigration Policy”