https://www.tori.ng/ Tori News, Entertainment, Gossip, Sports, Politics, Fashion, Lifestyle, etc. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:30:28 +0000 en-us https://www.tori.ng/news/322292/lagos-bus-driver-dies-in-fatal-multiple-crash-at-c.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322292/lagos-bus-driver-dies-in-fatal-multiple-crash-at-c.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:18:02 +0100 A commercial bus driver has lost his life in a deadly multiple-vehicle collision at Cele inward Oshodi in Lagos State, leaving commuters shaken and traffic disrupted along the busy corridor. https://www.tori.ng/news/322291/peter-obi-blasts-tinubu-over-rising-200-trillion-d.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322291/peter-obi-blasts-tinubu-over-rising-200-trillion-d.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:12:51 +0100 A fresh political storm is brewing in Nigeria as opposition leader Peter Obi has accused the Tinubu administration of reckless borrowing and poor financial management, claiming the country’s debt burden has surged to about ₦200 trillion in just a few years. https://www.tori.ng/news/322290/analyst-says-contractor-debt-payments-will-boost-e.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322290/analyst-says-contractor-debt-payments-will-boost-e.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:06:38 +0100 A public affairs analyst, David Matthew, has said the Federal Government’s decision to settle outstanding debts owed to more than 1,245 indigenous contractors under Nigeria could trigger wider economic relief for citizens, with ripple effects expected across jobs, small businesses, and infrastructure delivery. https://www.tori.ng/news/322289/cjn-pushes-for-more-women-in-judicial-leadership-a.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322289/cjn-pushes-for-more-women-in-judicial-leadership-a.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:52:19 +0100 The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has renewed calls for stronger female representation in top judicial roles, stressing that inclusive leadership is key to building a more credible and balanced justice system across Judiciary of Nigeria. https://www.tori.ng/news/322288/efcc-rearraigns-blessing-ceo-over-alleged-691-mill.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322288/efcc-rearraigns-blessing-ceo-over-alleged-691-mill.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:43:30 +0100 Social media personality and relationship therapist Blessing CEO has once again found herself in legal trouble after being re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over allegations linked to a ₦69.1 million fraud case in Lagos State, adding another layer to her ongoing courtroom battles. https://www.tori.ng/news/322287/two-suspected-shilla-boys-arrested-in-yola-over-sh.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322287/two-suspected-shilla-boys-arrested-in-yola-over-sh.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:37:25 +0100 The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of the notorious Shilla Boys following separate incidents of shop breaking and violent phone snatching in Yola, as security operatives intensify a crackdown on street crime in the area. https://www.tori.ng/news/322286/apc-outreach-sparks-outrage-as-oyo-residents-chant.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322286/apc-outreach-sparks-outrage-as-oyo-residents-chant.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:23:45 +0100 A political outreach event in Oyo State has triggered heated reactions online after a viral clip showed residents openly chanting support for the All Progressives Congress following the distribution of sachets of Semovita, raising fresh debate about poverty and political influence. https://www.tori.ng/news/322283/neco-warns-against-fake-recruitment-portals-target.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322283/neco-warns-against-fake-recruitment-portals-target.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:01:47 +0100 The National Examinations Council is sounding the alarm over a growing wave of fake online portals claiming to recruit supervisors for the upcoming 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination Internal, with unsuspecting applicants being drawn into a process that appears official but may not be what it seems. https://www.tori.ng/news/322285/speed-darlington-sparks-reactions-after-203500-air.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322285/speed-darlington-sparks-reactions-after-203500-air.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:09:48 +0100 Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has stirred online buzz after venting over a shocking parking fee at the MMA2 terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos State, where a short stay reportedly turned into a heavy bill that left many questioning the new airport charges. https://www.tori.ng/news/322284/dont-miss-out-ilotbet-is-giving-away-daily-rewards.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322284/dont-miss-out-ilotbet-is-giving-away-daily-rewards.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:08:41 +0100 The FIFA World Cup is a tournament where dreams come true. This year, iLOTBET is giving football fans a massive World Cup promotion packed with daily rewards, weekly bonuses, and the chance to win a brand-new five-bedroom duplex worth an estimated ₦150 million. https://www.tori.ng/news/322282/abia-govt-raises-alarm-over-fake-65000-cash-offer.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322282/abia-govt-raises-alarm-over-fake-65000-cash-offer.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:40:04 +0100 A fresh online scheme is spreading fast across Abia State as residents are being quietly targeted with claims of a secret ₦65,000 payout linked to the Abia State Government. https://www.tori.ng/news/322281/warriitakpe-train-derailment-death-toll-rises-to-f.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322281/warriitakpe-train-derailment-death-toll-rises-to-f.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:29:50 +0100 The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that the death toll from the Warri–Itakpe train derailment has increased to five, as investigations continue into the cause of the accident. https://www.tori.ng/news/322279/nigerian-students-make-history-with-multiple-wins.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322279/nigerian-students-make-history-with-multiple-wins.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:07:44 +0100 Nigerian university students have achieved a landmark victory at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals in Shenzhen, China, securing multiple top prizes in one of the world’s largest technology talent contests. https://www.tori.ng/news/322280/fg-begins-evacuation-of-nigerians-from-south-afric.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322280/fg-begins-evacuation-of-nigerians-from-south-afric.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:20:38 +0100 The Federal Government has announced the evacuation of Nigerian nationals from South Africa following reported xenophobic attacks, with the first batch expected to arrive in Lagos on Thursday morning. https://www.tori.ng/news/322278/nuc-pushes-universities-industry-link-to-boost-inn.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322278/nuc-pushes-universities-industry-link-to-boost-inn.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:59:33 +0100 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has called for stronger collaboration between universities, industry, and government to reposition Nigerian higher education for innovation and entrepreneurship. https://www.tori.ng/news/322276/young-nigerians-storm-national-assembly-demand-urg.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322276/young-nigerians-storm-national-assembly-demand-urg.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:44:48 +0100 Hundreds of young Nigerians took their frustrations to the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding immediate action over the country's worsening insecurity. https://www.tori.ng/news/322277/ndc-breaks-silence-on-primary-election-results-ami.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322277/ndc-breaks-silence-on-primary-election-results-ami.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:50:03 +0100 The Nigeria Democratic Congress has clarified that no official primary election results have been released nationwide, urging members to disregard lists currently circulating online https://www.tori.ng/news/322275/army-chief-warns-misinformation-now-rivals-major-s.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322275/army-chief-warns-misinformation-now-rivals-major-s.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:32:13 +0100 Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu has raised concerns over the growing impact of misinformation and hostile propaganda, warning that false narratives can be as damaging as direct security threats. https://www.tori.ng/news/322274/peter-okoye-opens-up-on-mysterious-social-media-gr.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322274/peter-okoye-opens-up-on-mysterious-social-media-gr.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:16:51 +0100 Peter Okoye has revealed that his once-surging social media growth unexpectedly stalled following the Psquare reunion, leaving him puzzled about the sudden change. https://www.tori.ng/news/322273/igp-disu-orders-nationwide-seizure-of-vehicles-wit.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322273/igp-disu-orders-nationwide-seizure-of-vehicles-wit.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:57:38 +0100 Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu has directed officers across the country to impound vehicles operating without number plates or with concealed, altered, or defaced registrations. https://www.tori.ng/news/322270/kwankwaso-opens-door-to-reconciliation-with-govern.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322270/kwankwaso-opens-door-to-reconciliation-with-govern.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:52:37 +0100 Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed readiness to reconcile with Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf despite their political fallout, saying there is no room for bitterness in leadership. https://www.tori.ng/news/322271/governor-otti-showcases-abias-transformation-woos.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322271/governor-otti-showcases-abias-transformation-woos.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:02:59 +0100 Abia State Governor Alex Otti has spotlighted the state's ongoing transformation drive at Invest Lagos 3.0, presenting Abia as an emerging destination for investment and economic growth. https://www.tori.ng/news/322272/bovi-sparks-debate-after-declaring-support-for-div.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322272/bovi-sparks-debate-after-declaring-support-for-div.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:42:27 +0100 Comedian Bovi Ugboma has stirred reactions after revealing that he celebrates divorce when it frees people from unhappy and unhealthy marriages. https://www.tori.ng/news/322269/kenneth-okonkwo-alleges-bribery-fraud-in-ndc-south.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322269/kenneth-okonkwo-alleges-bribery-fraud-in-ndc-south.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:36:43 +0100 Kenneth Okonkwo has accused leaders of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in the South-East of alleged financial misconduct during the party’s recent primary elections. https://www.tori.ng/news/322268/bauchi-police-recover-stolen-vehicle-arrest-three.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322268/bauchi-police-recover-stolen-vehicle-arrest-three.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:28:08 +0100 The Bauchi State Police Command has recovered a stolen Honda vehicle and arrested three suspects allegedly involved in its theft and resale. https://www.tori.ng/news/322267/adamawa-police-arrest-two-robbery-suspects-in-yola.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322267/adamawa-police-arrest-two-robbery-suspects-in-yola.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:14:29 +0100 The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers in Yola-North Local Government Area following separate operations linked to burglary and street robbery cases. https://www.tori.ng/news/322266/messi-set-for-return-as-argentina-face-iceland-in.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322266/messi-set-for-return-as-argentina-face-iceland-in.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:10:27 +0100 Lionel Messi is expected to return to action for Argentina as the reigning world champions step up preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a friendly against Iceland https://www.tori.ng/news/322259/ebonyi-police-debunk-bandits-herdsmen-invasion-rum.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322259/ebonyi-police-debunk-bandits-herdsmen-invasion-rum.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:08:58 +0100 The Ebonyi State Police Command has dismissed viral claims alleging the presence of bandits and Fulani herdsmen in Nguzu Edda community, describing the reports as false and capable of causing panic. https://www.tori.ng/news/322260/reps-deputy-spokesperson-hails-rescue-of-360-abduc.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322260/reps-deputy-spokesperson-hails-rescue-of-360-abduc.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:15:59 +0100 The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has praised the military following the rescue of 360 abductees from the Mandara Mountains in Borno State, describing the operation as a major breakthrough in ongoing counter-insurgency efforts. https://www.tori.ng/news/322261/armed-groups-allegedly-force-niger-communities-to.html https://www.tori.ng/news/322261/armed-groups-allegedly-force-niger-communities-to.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:30:47 +0100 Tension has gripped parts of Niger State after reports emerged that armed groups allegedly ordered several communities to purchase food supplies and hand over millions of naira under threat of attack.