The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports of starvation in the country’s custodial centres. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Abubakar Umar, made the clarification...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the $150 million suit filed by a Nigerian, Chianugo Peter, against Google LLC and...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against the...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that Boko Haram has been significantly weakened and is nearing defeat, describing the terrorist group as...
Justice Matthias Dawodu of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday dismissed the defamation suit filed by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, against an...
Gunmen reportedly killed at least three policemen in Achi, Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told journalists the attackers arrived at...
Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu of the Kano State High Court on Tuesday reserved ruling in the case of alleged bribery and misappropriation involving former governor Abdullahi Ganduje...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the federal government over its handling of the country’s worsening security crisis, describing recent killings and attacks as evidence...
Former Plateau State Governor, Senator Jonah David Jang has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s description of the wave of attacks in the state as mere communal clashes,...
One of the lawyers to detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on President Bola Tinubu to...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has issued a passionate appeal to the federal government, urging immediate action to stem the tide of insecurity threatening multiple regions in...
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, on Monday raised concerns over excessive electricity billing, disclosing that the monthly bill for his official residence...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, condemned the violence in Plateau State and called on Governor Caleb Mutfwang, political, religious and traditional leaders to find a lasting...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has issued a stern warning, stating that he cannot guarantee the safety of any individual or group visiting the state...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has clarified that the N300 million received from the Rivers State Government was a non-refundable gift, not a payment for hosting...
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has issued a response to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), challenging the reasons cited for the...
Police operatives in Libya have arrested three Nigerians for alleged drug trafficking. The Migrant Rescue Watch (MRW) said in a statement on Monday. The trio were...
The Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Maikalangu, in...
The Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Monday granted bail to the controversial singer, Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable. The singer was arrested by men...
The political drama in Rivers State entered a fresh chapter on Monday as hundreds of women took to the streets of Port Harcourt to voice their...
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia in the early hours of Monday killed at least 25 people and injured several others in Kimakpa Village of Miango...
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Ali Ndume, claimed on Sunday that Boko Haram insurgents have killed about 300 people...
The Borno State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027 and called for the...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly condemned a proposed bill in the National Assembly seeking to criminalize electoral non-participation, describing it as an...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Sunday defended the policy initiatives of President BolaTinubu’s administration. He also declared that those working towards unseating the President...
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, has debunked speculations on social media that the Nigerian leader is in France for medical...
Renowned playwright and Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has strongly condemned the recent ban imposed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on a politically charged song...
A storm is brewing within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, has publicly raised...
Following a recent upsurge in attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-West, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, has vowed that the...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has raised serious concerns over an alleged clandestine agreement between the Federal Government and the Academic...
The Nigerian Presidency has responded to a recent U.S. court order demanding the release of documents related to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that the reports...
A United States District Court judge has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to disclose documents related to a...
The Kano State Government has rejected a ruling by the ECOWAS Court of Justice which declared aspects of its blasphemy laws as incompatible with international human...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to immediately withdraw the...
The Federal Government has debunked a claim on the exclusion of the North-East from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme. The North-East Caucus in the...
The United States mission has changed the interview requirements for Nigerian applying for visa to America. The mission announced the changes in a statement posted on...
Police operatives in Gombe have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Billiri town, Billiri local government area of the state. The...
At least seven persons died when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents went off along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road in Borno State...
The Federal Government has unveiled a sweeping policy aimed at penalizing visa overstayers in Nigeria, alongside the full digitalization of key immigration processes. This is in...
The international support for terrorism in the Sahel region now has a transboundary form, taking foot in Nigerian territory. This was evident on the 6th of...
The suspended Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Cyril Ndifon, on Friday closed his defence in his trial for alleged sexual harassment at...
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have arrested 49 suspected oil thieves and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the last week. The Director of Defence Media...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the suspended Head of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Abba Kyari,...
The Lagos State government has sealed 13 markets and commercial facilities in Ketu and other parts of the state over an unhygienic environment. The Director of...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and five other security agencies to file...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says the prophecies of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, on the infiltration and incursions of Fulani herdsmen...
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has warned Nigerians against attaching political interpretations to every judicial matters out of their own...
The Federal and the Edo State governments have jointly launched a fact-finding committee to investigate the killing of 16 northern travelers in Uromi, Edo State, last...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), demanding the immediate reversal...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has strongly condemned the early political manoeuvring by Nigerian politicians ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing it as deeply insensitive...
