In another blow to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), a member of the House of Representatives has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking the...
A new United Nations report has accused Bangladesh’s former government of orchestrating systematic violence against protesters in an effort to retain power, warning that the actions...
The British government announced on Wednesday that it is toughening immigration rules, making it nearly impossible for undocumented migrants who arrive in the UK via small...
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday reiterated his administration’s steadfast commitment to safeguarding local communities from exploitation by oil companies while ensuring that oil production...
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has arrested three officials from Nassarawa Local Government Area and Governor Abba Yusuf’s Senior Special Assistant, Mustapha...
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has refuted claims that he ordered the arrest of Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, a prominent youth leader, following a deadly attack...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...
Inibehe Effiong, the lead counsel for TikToker-turned-activist Olumide Ogunsanwo, widely known as SeaKing, has threatened to sue Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed claims that he failed to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, stating that he has...
The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the fees for establishing private universities in Nigeria, raising the total cost to N30 million. The National...
The Rivers State Government has clarified that the withdrawal of Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s appeal at the Supreme Court regarding the 2024 budget does not affect the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the dismissed Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to present his case in court rather than...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a tougher stance on illegal foreign workers, vowing to clamp down on the growing issue as part of his...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed speculations that his visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday was politically motivated, insisting it was purely a courtesy...
The Edo State Police Command has rescued Osazee Okungbowa, a kidnapping victim abducted from his residence at Power Line area, Owanoba Community, on Friday. In a...
The Nigeria Police Force has announced significant progress in its efforts to combat crime, with multiple arrests made in Lagos State involving murder, armed robbery, and...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sounded the alarm over the allocation of $1.07 billion to the health sector in Nigeria’s 2025 budget, urging the government...
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have raised alarms over the alleged involvement of powerful elites in illegal mining activities, accusing them of exploiting Nigeria’s mineral resources for...
Saudi Arabia has rolled out new visa restrictions affecting travelers from 14 countries, including Nigeria, limiting them to single-entry visas valid for 30 days without the...
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, in partnership with Huawei Technologies, has launched four new Intelligent Transport System (ITS) sites to monitor speed limits and enforce...
In a bid to address the escalating kidnapping crisis across Nigeria, the Federal Government has introduced a toll-free emergency hotline, 112, for citizens to report abductions...
In a bold and controversial move, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the UK’s immigration system, requiring immigrants to wait a minimum...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has strongly rebuked former Osun State Governor Bisi Akande for claiming that the group is dead. In a sharp response, Afenifere’s...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has sentenced Professor Ignatius Uduk, a former Collation/Returning Officer for the Essien Udim State Constituency during the 2019...
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has called on Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, despite the worsening economic crisis gripping the nation....
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has elected Dr. Agbo Major as its new National Chairman at a convention held on Wednesday. However, the absence of...
Kaduna Electric has confirmed the dismissal of 450 employees, a decision that has triggered an industrial action and left many customers without power. In a statement...
The death toll from a brutal attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen on the villages of Amagu, Amaokwe, and Umunesha in Nkalaha community, Ishielu Local Government Area...
The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KADECO) is facing a deepening crisis as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened a nationwide shutdown if the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N758 billion bond to address the backlog of pension arrears owed to retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on civil society organisations (CSOs) to expand their election monitoring efforts beyond general elections to include political party...
Salihu Lukman, a former member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC)has declared his intention to actively campaign against President Bola Tinubu and...
Gunmen have struck along the Owo-Ipele-Benin Highway in Ondo State, as they ambushed and abducted a group of travellers According to sources, the travellers were returning...
An Ogun State High Court in Kobape, Abeokuta, has sentenced three men, Lekan Adekanbi, Ahmed Odetola, and Waheed Adeniyi, to death by hanging for the brutal...
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a lawsuit demanding his impeachment over alleged human rights violations, arguing that the...
Traditional religious practitioners in Anambra State have strongly opposed the recently enacted Anambra Homeland Security Law, accusing Governor Chukwuma Soludo of bias against indigenous spirituality and...
In a bold response to new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Monday that the province is banning American firms from bidding...
In a bid to address persistent tensions between oil companies and their host communities, the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State, Baba Azare, has called for...
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Monday, officially signed the Cross River State Local Government Amendment Bill 2025 into law, ushering in key reforms aimed...
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have dismantled 12 illegal refining sites, arrested 16 suspects, and recovered approximately 70,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in...
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, former National Working Committee (NWC) member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has urged key political figures...
A wave of violence struck Amegu Nkalagha community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as suspected gunmen launched a deadly attack in the early...
A violent clash between rival cult groups in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, has left three people dead and three others arrested, sparking...
The ongoing pension crisis in Abia State has taken a dramatic turn, with Governor Alex Otti accusing leaders of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) of...
U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his latest round of tariffs, acknowledging that Americans may experience short-term economic “pain” but insisting the move is necessary to...
A suspected drunk driver crashed into a group of soldiers during their morning physical training near Myoung Barracks, Lagos, on Friday, leaving multiple casualties and sparking...
Nurses in Ondo State, under the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), have commenced an indefinite strike, citing poor welfare conditions and the government’s...
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that failure to comply with the revised Bottom-Up Cash Planning Policy could...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has reaffirmed the legality of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun’s...
The Kano State Hisbah Board has taken a couple into custody after they allegedly held their wedding ceremony at Banana Restaurant on Zoo Road, Kano, without...