Omoyele Sowore By Uche Nnadozie Let us set the record straight. Whatever petty quarrel Omoyele Sowore and Rotimi Ola may have with Lere Olayinka, it is their business. But to drag the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba into their false narratives is an insult to those of us (including Lere) who actually lived that struggle. Sowore was never part …

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has intercepted a consignment containing seven pouches of cannabis concealed in a duvet cover that arrived in Lagos from Bangkok, Thailand.In a statement on Tuesday, the agency said the parcel was addressed to a recipient in Lagos, but details of the sender and receiver have been withheld pending investigations by security agencies.NIPOST noted that the …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has disclosed that the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) demanded an annual subsidy of N1.505 trillion to enable members to match the refinery’s gantry prices at their own depots.The refinery stated that despite offering petroleum products to marketers at its gantry price, DAPPMAN insists on taking delivery via coastal logistics, which would add …

Kano State has emerged as the top-performing state in the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO). Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf disclosed this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, following the release of the results on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The governor attributed the impressive feat to the education reforms and …