A pre-dawn fire on Tuesday gutted the bar and an adjoining store at the popular Ebunlomo Hotel and Resort in Ilorin, Kwara State. The incident, which occurred around 5:07 a.m., was swiftly brought under control by operatives of the Kwara State Fire Service, preventing the flames from spreading to the hotel’s 23-room accommodation block. Spokesperson […]

German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil has called on China to do more to bring an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine, at the start of an official visit to Beijing. Speaking at a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, Klingbeil – who also serves as finance minister – said he was convinced […]

A 24-year-old woman, Halimat Jubril, was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly possessing a fabricated Barretta pistol along the Lagos Badagry Expressway. She was stopped by a Police Tactical Team on routine patrol at the ECOWAS corridor in Badagry, where she failed to provide a reasonable explanation for having the weapon. Halimat […]

The Lagos State Government has launched the automation of the Lagos State Indigene Certificate as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen transparency, improve service delivery and align governance processes with global digital standards. The initiative, driven by the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, aims to streamline verification procedures, eliminate unnecessary human interference […]

A postmortem examination conducted on a one-year-three-month-old baby from Mbabala in Choma has confirmed that the child died as a result of sexual assault. The infant passed away on 14 November 2025 under unclear circumstances, with police now pursuing her 20-year-old stepfather as the prime suspect. Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo disclosed that […]