1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (229+ words) Commenting on the operation, the Defence Headquarters said more than 20" ISIS/ISWAP fighters were killed. According to the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, the operation targeted terrorist hideouts in Metele area of northern Borno, a known flashpoint…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (397+ words) Nigeria concluded the 24th African Athletics Championships with 12 medals after the women's 4x400m relay team delivered a commanding gold-medal performance on the final day of competition. The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence and Patience Okon-George successfully defended Nigeria's title…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (539+ words) Residents of Oke Egan in the Ilogbo-Eremi area of Badagry, Lagos State, were thrown into shock on Friday after the body of a sexagenarian woman, Victoria Adegoke, was found abandoned in a nearby bush. PUNCH Metro'learnt from community sources on…...

14+ hour, 56+ min ago  (308+ words) Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction backed by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says a total of 3, 181 aspirants will be screened ahead of the 2027 general elections as part of preparations for the selection of…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1141+ words) For the South-West, the long-feared spillover of Nigeria's school-abduction crisis has now become a grim reality. On Friday, armed men who have terrorised other parts of the country struck brazenly in Oyo State, attacking three schools in Yawota and Esiele,…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago  (408+ words) A woman identified as Mrs. Alamu, who introduced herself as the principal of Community High School, Esinele, has cried out for help after she and several staff members and students were reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen in Oyo State. In…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago  (259+ words) Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) recently hosted a Business and Investment Forum in Port Harcourt, bringing together key industry stakeholders to explore opportunities to reduce operating costs, enhance productivity, unlock investment returns, and strengthen competitiveness through the adoption of natural gas....

14+ hour, 24+ min ago  (315+ words) The Oyo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps) has launched an intensive forest and community-wide operation following the abduction of dozens of pupils and a teacher during coordinated attacks on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State....

14+ hour, 46+ min ago  (1569+ words) The APC held its House of Reps primary on Saturday across the 360 federal constituencies nationwide. Ahead of the primary, the party had disqualified 14 aspirants from contesting the primary across Ondo, Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kogi and Rivers states The National Publicity Secretary…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago  (446+ words) L-R: Group Head, Talent Management, Sahara Power Group, Henry Ajibola; Sahara Power Technical & Innovation Academy (SPTIA) Trainee, Harrison Egbudu; Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, Anthony Youdeowei; SPTIA Trainee, Margaret Adebayo and Group Managing Director of Sahara Power Group, Kola Adesina,…...