Year: 2026

Gov. Ododo orders a camp upgrade, unveils a new welfare package for Corps members, and moves to reinstate state allowance.

• Government
• News

Gov. Ododo orders a camp upgrade, unveils a new welfare package for Corps members, and moves to reinstate state allowance.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced a fresh package of welfare and infrastructural measures...

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After receiving the Oyo abductees, Governor Makinde pledges to oversee their treatment and rehabilitation.

• Crime
• Insecurity

After receiving the Oyo abductees, Governor Makinde pledges to oversee their treatment and rehabilitation.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Governor Seyi Makinde has welcomed the freed teachers and kids abducted from Ahoro Esienle and Yawota Schools...

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Oyo kidnapping: Governor Makinde calling for a UN investigation, presidency reacts

• Crime
• Insecurity

Oyo kidnapping: Governor Makinde calling for a UN investigation, presidency reacts

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The president yesterday slammed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his call for the United Nations to...

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Killing repentant bandits and seccessionists violates religious and international law.Sheikh Gumi

• Insecurity
• News
• Opinion

Killing repentant bandits and seccessionists violates religious and international law.Sheikh Gumi

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Killing repentant bandits and secessionists who have surrendered is a violation of religious principles and international law,...

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Femi Osofisan, 80, bemoans Nigeria’s halted progress while UNILAG students pay tribute to a literary icon

• Arts & Culture
• EDUCATION

Femi Osofisan, 80, bemoans Nigeria’s halted progress while UNILAG students pay tribute to a literary icon

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The celebrated playwright, theatre scholar and literary icon, Professor Femi Osofisan has expressed concern over the slow...

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NDLEA arrests South African woman with Heroin, intercepts N10.3bn cannabis consignment

• Crime
• News

NDLEA arrests South African woman with Heroin, intercepts N10.3bn cannabis consignment

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered several drug trafficking syndicates across the...

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In a crackdown on Caesarean deliveries, Turkey suspends more than 100 doctors.

• International
• Medical

In a crackdown on Caesarean deliveries, Turkey suspends more than 100 doctors.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

More than 100 Turkish obstetricians and gynaecologists have been suspended or disciplined in a government drive to...

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A father laments the death of a 28-year-old Army lieutenant during an Oyo rescue operation.

• Crime
• Insecurity

A father laments the death of a 28-year-old Army lieutenant during an Oyo rescue operation.

Chief Reporter July 14, 2026 0

The family of Lt. Felix Ademe Isaac, the 28-year-old Nigerian Army officer who died during an operation...

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As it exchanges strikes with Iran, the US maintains that the Strait of Hormuz stays open.

• DIPLOMACY
• International
• Security

As it exchanges strikes with Iran, the US maintains that the Strait of Hormuz stays open.

Chief Reporter July 13, 2026 0

The United States has insisted that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping despite Iran’s...

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China’s population is close to two million. Relocated to Safety Before the Devastating Typhoon

• BREAKING NEWS
• International

China’s population is close to two million. Relocated to Safety Before the Devastating Typhoon

Chief Reporter July 13, 2026 0

Chinese authorities have evacuated nearly two million people from vulnerable coastal and low-lying areas as a powerful...

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