The House of Representatives on Thursday promised to look into the cases of unfunded federal agencies created by the Act of Parliament. The Chairman of the...
Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has affirmed that the union will not succumb to external pressures after his visit to the Intelligence...
The Katsina State Police Command has successfully foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap a girl in Faru village, Jibia Local Government Area of the state....
A Nigerian Navy officer, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, has been arrested for the murder of Aminu, the son of former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral I....
The Federal Government has deported Zimbabwean Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatawi for violating Nigeria’s immigration regulations. Nhiwatawi was detained on August 24 in Yola, Adamawa State, by...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) reported on Wednesday that passengers involved in a crash between two Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses have been rescued....
A new study has uncovered that over 31.8 million Nigerians are experiencing acute food shortages, primarily due to escalating security issues and the recent removal of...
The Bauchi State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected robbers in the state capital. In a statement released on Tuesday, Police Public Relations...
Gunmen have kidnapped Aribibia Fubara, a director of the Rivers State Internal Revenue Service. The abduction occurred when the assailants, arriving via a speedboat from the...
Udengs Eradiri, the former Labour Party governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, has extended his congratulations to Governor Douye Diri following the Supreme Court’s affirmation of Diri’s...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations that its officials are involved in selling Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Edo State ahead of the...
Residents of Jikwoyi Phase IV in the Federal Capital Territory voiced their anger and frustration on Monday over the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company’s failure to replace...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS), signaling a shift in leadership for...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) reported on Sunday that several terrorists were killed during an airstrike targeting the Malum Forest in Kaduna State. The operation, conducted...
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the arrest of two cattle rustlers, two notorious gun runners and the foiling a Kidnapping attempt and recovered a...
The 20 medical students who were freed after nine days in captivity met with Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun at the Force Headquarters in Abuja...
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the escalating food prices and insecurity affecting the country....
Members of the National Assembly from the South East geo-political zone have voiced their concerns over the exclusion of South East tertiary institutions from the Federal...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Adejuwon Soyinka, the former editor of BBC Pidgin Service and current West African editor for The Conversation Africa,...
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, has called on the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government to explain the expedited approval process that allowed...
The national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has emphatically stated that there is no parallel executive in Enugu State, and that...
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Usman Ododo as the Governor of Kogi State. The apex court’s ruling ended a prolonged legal battle...
A 40-year-old woman in Jigawa State has set herself on fire after being divorced by her husband, resulting in her death. The incident occurred in Garin...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned the murder of the Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto...
The Federal Government has insisted that it would continue construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway despite ongoing court cases filed by aggrieved persons against the...
Police operatives in Edo State have arresed two suspects, Collins Evbayiro, and O. Nagbagbonmuna, for alleged possession of a firearm. In a statement issued on Thursday,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has expressed sadness and condemnation over the kidnap and killing of the District Head of Gatawa in...
The body of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch has been recovered from the wreckage of his yacht, “Bayesian”, which sank off the coast of Sicily on...
Tragedy struck in Pakistan on Thursday when gunmen opened fire on a school bus, killing two girls and wounding five other children. The attack occurred in...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) seeking their assistance in securing the release of over 1,000 protesters detained...
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old man, Halilu Yusuf, for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old boy. The police spokesman in the state, ASP Abubakar...
The abducted district head of Gatawa, Alhaji Muhammad Bawa, has reportedly died in bandits’ captivity due to non-payment of ransom. A family source disclosed the news...
The Iran Armed Forces General Staff has dismissed as “completely false” a report claiming that the helicopter crash that killed former President Ebrahim Raisi in May...
A devastating blast at an Indian pharmaceutical factory has claimed the lives of at least 17 people, with 34 others injured, many with severe chemical burns....
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Bauchi State has cautioned the newly inaugurated local government chairpersons to prioritize transparency and accountability in their financial dealings. The...
The Lagos State Taskforce has undertaken a cleanup exercise along Mile 2 Oke on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, removing illegal shanties, roadside vendors, and confiscating 2000 litres...
Walter Onnoghen, the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) appeared in court on Tuesday at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, challenging his suspension as CJN...
Amnesty International Nigeria has raised concerns over what it describes as a concerted effort by Nigerian authorities to undermine and intimidate the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has reiterated its commitment to combating money laundering and other financial crimes in the country, vowing to leave no stone...
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the arrest of two notorious gunrunners and an informant for kidnappers, as well as the rescue of two kidnap...
The Federal Government has announced that it will begin selling crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery, in naira starting from October 1, 2024....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government, citing the non-implementation of agreements reached with the union....
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has called for international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and ensure the return of stolen crude oil from London....
The organisers of the recently concluded #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest, which took place nationwide from August 1 to 10, 2024, have announced plans to stage another protest in...
The Federal Government has announced that the N150 billion loan disbursement for manufacturers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will commence in September. This was...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the state police command of harassing and unlawfully arresting its chieftains ahead of the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has warned that the response of the national working committee (NWC) of the party is a direct invitation...
Governor Hyacinth Alia has taken a bold step to assert his leadership in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State by sealing the secretariat of...
The Defence Headquarters has announced that the military has destroyed 84 illegal refinery sites and denied stealing N943.16 million worth of crude oil in the Niger...
The Ohaji/Egbema Elites Forum, representing oil-rich communities in Imo State, has appealed to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to reconsider granting amnesty to restive youths in the...
