POLITICS
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Politics
Federal Government Deploys AI to Identify Poor Nigerians, Expands Social Register to 19.7 Million — Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has deployed Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to enhance the identification and classification of poor and vulnerable Nigerians. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu,…
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CRIME
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Crime
Nigerian Police Officer Under Investigation for Allegedly Soliciting Bribe in Connection with Investigation into Lagos Official, Temitope Ogungbo
The Nigerian Police Force has launched an investigation into Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Thompson, who is currently handling the case of Temitope Ogungbo, a Lagos state official. According to reliable sources, ASP Thompson has…
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INSECURITY
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Security
Top Boko Haram/ISWAP Commander Abu Fatima Eliminated in Borno Strike
Top Boko Haram/ISWAP Commander Abu Fatima Eliminated in Borno Strike In a decisive counter-terrorism victory, Special Forces under Operation HADIN KAI have eliminated a key Boko Haram/ISWAP commander, Amir Abu Fatima, during a precision operation…
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METRO PLUS
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Metro plus
Protest Erupts on Epe-Ijebu-Ode Expressway Over New Toll Charges
Angry residents blocked the Ijebu-Ode–Mojoda–Epe Road on Saturday morning in protest against newly introduced tollgate fees by the Ogun State Government. The demonstrators used tires and wooden planks to barricade the busy expressway, causing significant…
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Entertainment
Gospel Singer Big Bolaji Laid to Rest in Ibadan
Renowned Nigerian gospel artiste, Bolaji Olanrewaju — widely known as Big Bolaji — has been buried in Ibadan, Oyo State. He passed away on April 19 at the age of 50, following a brief illness.…
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SPORT
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Education
Lady Chased Out of WASSCE Examination Hall for Being Overaged
Lady Chased Out of WASSCE Examination Hall for Being Overaged A middle-aged woman was reportedly sent out of a West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) hall earlier this week after officials claimed she was…
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METRO PLUS
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Sports
JUST IN: Nigeria triumph over Jamaica 5-4 on Penalty
The Super Eagles of Nigeria triumphed over Jamaica 5-4 on penalties to claim the 2025 Unity Cup title on Saturday. The thrilling final, held at Brentford Community Stadium in London, ended 2-2 in regulation time,…
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