A customary marriage between a 63-year-old Ghanaian traditional priest, Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh XXXIII and a 12-year-old girl identified as Naa Okromo, has sparked public...
Yekini Nabena, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Deputy National Secretary of the party, has warned that with former Kano State governor,...
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has suspended its Women Leader, Maryam Suleiman, for criticising Governor Uba Sani over his claims of...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has blasted past and present leadership in Nigeria, describing them as “men in a drunken stupor who stumble...
A 25-year-old man, Aminu Ali, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a State High Court sitting in Jigawa, Jigawa State, after he was found guilty...
Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper, who regained his freedom on Thursday after being in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) after...
Six members of the Enugu State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), on Thursday, ordered the immediate closure of a KFC outlet at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport...
The Editor of FirstNews, a Lagos-based online news platform, Segun Olatunji, has regained his freedom 12 days after he was reportedly abducted by gunmen suspected to...
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP), on Wednesday, unanimously reserved its 2027 presidential ticket for Peter Obi, the party’s candidate in the 2023 election after...
Despite a demand for immediate ceasefire by the United Nations, Israeli forces have continued to bomb the Gaza Strip while fighting Hamas militants around hospitals in...
The Nigerian wing of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria), has written a petition to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, demanding the immediate release of Segun Olatunji,...
The Traditional Religion Worshippers’ Association (TRWA), has called on both the Federal and State governments to include traditional religious knowledge as a subject to be taught...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says its operatives have discovered a massive illegal oil refinery with about 10 reservoirs in a forest in...
President Bola Tinubu has insisted that kidnappers who carry out abductions of innocent Nigerian citizens are “cowardly terrorists” who must be treated the same way as...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has identified unemployment as the major reason for the rising spate of criminal activities like banditry and kidnapping in Nigeria. OBJ who...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has convened an emergency meeting with chairmen of the party from the 36 states of...
Mallam Tukur Mamu, the publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald Newspaper, has rejected the ‘terrorist financier’ allegations levelled against him by the Nigerian government. Mamu who is...
Nigeria has sought the help of Interpol in its quest to re-arrest the Executive Manager of Binance for the African region, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped from...
The Federal Government on Monday, approved the sum of N110 billion for running of the operation of newly restructured ‘Youth Development Fund’ and investment in agricultural...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has revealed the strategies that terrorist groups like the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Boko Haram and ISWAP employ to...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting holding at the Aso Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The Council, among...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has renewed its earlier call for the Federal Government to conduct a forensic audit of the controversial 2024 budget that has...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has confirmed that one of the teachers who was abducted alongside schoolchildren by bandits from the LGEA Primary School and Government...
Gunmen who abducted the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly contacted his family with a N500 million ransom demand....
In what seemed a joke, self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa, has reacted to his being declared wanted by the...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has dared President Bola Tinubu to probe the administration of his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, instead of making...
Former spokesman for the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 presidential election, Daniel Bwala, has claimed that presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter...
A 28-year-old man, Ayodeji Alomoge, has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the state capital, after...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday, refused to endorse one the nominees of Governor Hyacinth Alia as a member of the State Independent Electoral...
The family of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that political leaders in the South-East have all abandoned...
Three people have been confirmed killed with 12 injured in a rare suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s political headquarters of Kandahar, Taliban officials have reported. Inamullah Samangani,...
President Bola Tinubu has banned his ministers, heads of agencies, political appointees and top government officials from embarking on foreign trips sponsored with public funds for...
The Senate has passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The passage of the Act followed the outcome of...
Elder statesman and leader of the Ijaw Nation, Edwin Clark, has ruled out insinuations that mercenaries could be behind the killing of 16 Nigerian soldiers while...
The House of Representatives has ordered the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, to immediately stop the signing and implementation of a trade partnership with...
Incarcerated leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has promised to restore peace in the South-East region if he is released from...
Controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has alleged that Nigerian security agencies know the hideouts of bandits in different forests in the North. Gumi who disclosed...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday night, revealed the identities of the 16 soldiers who were killed by attackers while on a peace mission to...
Deadly bandits have once again struck a community in Kaduna State where around 87 people were reportedly abducted. According to reports, the fresh attack took place...
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has picked Hon. Dennis Idahosa as its deputy governorship candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial election in...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has finally moved into the newly renovated Government House in Osogbo, the state capital, after one year and four months after...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has called on Nigerians to be resilient in bearing the present economic hardship as it is an inevitable phase that...
Worried by the escalating insecurity and constant kidnappings in Kaduna State, President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, ordered an emergency stakeholders’ meeting meant to offer solutions to...
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Transport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a United Kingdom company, Messrs MPH Rail Development Limited, for...
The rescue of the over 278 school children and teachers abducted by bandits from the LEA Primary School and the Government Secondary School, Kuriga, Kaduna State...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election Atiku Abubakar, has called for a comprehensive investigation into allegations...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has opened up on the meaning of ‘budget padding’ and how...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has busted a cybercrime syndicate arresting 45 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, said that kidnappings in the city were stage-managed by unscrupulous elements who were out to...
