A fuel tanker has overturned and caught fire at Adesola along Olorunsogo, Challenge Road, Ibadan, Oyo State. While details are still emerging, previous incidents suggest brake failure might be a possible cause, as seen in similar cases.  - *Brake Failure*: A common cause of fuel tanker accidents, as seen in previous incidents in Ibadan.- *Loss of Control*: Overturning of tankers can lead...

Former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), widely criticized for his record on human rights and crackdown on protesters, has voiced strong concerns about Nigeria’s worsening economic situation under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of former Rivers State Governor and ex-minister Rotimi Amaechi, Buratai...

The Federal Government has announced plans to transition the Nigerian Civil Service to a fully paperless system by the end of 2025. This was disclosed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday as part of events marking the 2025 African Public Service Day and Civil Service Week. Dr. Walson-Jack said the...

In response to widespread speculation and online buzz, the Department of State Services (DSS) has officially debunked rumors of an impending arrest of renowned political economist Prof. Pat Utomi and other individuals linked to the so-called “shadow government” movement. Speaking through its spokesperson, Dr. Peter Afunanya, the DSS made it clear that there is “no truth...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 14 associations have scaled through the initial stage of screening and will move forward in the process of becoming registered political parties. Sam Olumekun, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, disclosed this after a commission meeting on Thursday. He revealed...