President Bola Tinubu has nominated the immediate-past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), as the new Minister of Defence. His nomination comes hours after the erstwhile Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, resigned on Monday, November 1, 2025, on health grounds. A statement by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga,…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has decided to maintain Nigeria’s current oil production quota of $1.5$ million barrels per day (bpd), a level that will remain in effect until December 2026. This decision, which rolls over the existing output levels for Nigeria and other participating nations, is a strategic move aimed at ensuring…
Atalanta head coach, Raffaele Palladino has hailed Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman as an “essential asset” to the team, following the forward’s impressive run of form. Lookman was key to Atalanta’s latest victory, scoring in the 2-0 home win against Fiorentina in Serie A on Sunday. This goal marked the second consecutive match in which…
The Ogun state police command has confirmed the abduction of six people by gunmen in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government area of the state. Channels TV reports that the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, revealed that the victims, six marketers of a Lagos-based real estate firm, were kidnapped at Oyebola village. The police commissioner,…
The abducted monarch, Ojibara of Bayagan in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State, Alh Kamilu Salami, has escaped from bandits. The traditional ruler, who was kidnapped on Saturday morning, November 29, while working on his farm, escaped alongside six others after vigilante operatives launched a fierce attack on the kidnappers deep inside…
A four-year-old boy has been rescued unhurt after being “kidnapped” in Koko Local Government Area of Kebbi State, while the mother was arrested for allegedly orchestrating the abduction. The victim, Abdulmumini Surajo, went missing on November 26, 2025. Later that day, the father received a call from an unknown female voice demanding a…
The Delta State Police Command has arrested one suspect over the m8rder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. It was reported that the victim was found lifeless at her Asaba residence with her hands and legs tied and her mouth covered with a wrapper on Monday morning, November 24, 2025. The spokesperson for the command, SP Bright…
The Kano State government has called for the immediate investigation and arrest of the immediate-past governor of the State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, over what it described as an attempt to create an illegal militia group in the state. Ganduje unveiled plans to establish a Hisbah-like voluntary outfit under the Ganduje Foundation some days ago…
The Association of Nigeria Theatre Arts Practitioners (ANTP) has shut down rumours claiming that veteran Yoruba actor and cultural icon, Chief Olalere Osunpamo — widely known as Baba Eda Onile Ola — has passed away. In a statement released on Saturday, November 29, and signed by the National PRO, Adejonwo Oluwafemi, the association…
Police in Northern California are investigating a shooting that left three people injured inside the Westfield Valley Fair Mall in Santa Clara on Black Friday. San Jose police said officers responded around 5:40 p.m. after an adult man, an adult woman and a 16-year-old girl were found with gunshot wounds. All three were taken to…
