The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa and other service chiefs on Sunday charged troops to check terrorism and other criminal activities in the...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has warned Nigerians that refusal to assist police officers under attack could land them in jail In a series of tweets...
As tension brews among workers in Lagos State’s broadcasting stations, the state government has called on union leaders to reconsider their planned strike scheduled to begin...
The legal tussle over the Kano emirship continues as Aminu Babba Dan’Agundi, Senior Counsel to the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has announced plans...
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late U.S. President Jimmy Carter as a “humanist par excellence” and recounted how Carter personally intervened with General...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has laid curses on people he believes are hell-bent on igniting chaos in the ancient city, calling on fire...
Two persons died and one other sustained injuries in an auto-crash along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Saturday. The Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested seven suspects for allegedly killing two Uber drivers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olarenwaju Ishola, confirmed...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the redeployment of top officers in the Force. The Director of Army Public Relations, Major-Gen. Onyema...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday his administration has recorded “undeniable” progress in the last 20 months. In a post on X handle – @officialABAT –...
Police operatives in Borno State have arrested a suspected drug peddler with 116 wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The spokesman for the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has transferred the regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Niger State to the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (NSERC). The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the invitation of two children of the billionaire businessman, Chief Razaq Okoya, for questioning over alleged naira...
Nigeria’s national power grid has collapsed again, throwing some parts of the country into darkness. This is recorded as its first major collapse in 2025, just...
Kingmakers in Oyo Town on Friday rejected Governor Seyi Makinde’s appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The governor had earlier on...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Solid Minerals, on Friday, rejected the 2025 budget estimates of the Ministry of Solid Minerals. The committee said the estimates...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday that troops deployed to theatres of operation killed 109 suspected terrorists across the country last week. The Director of Defence...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Industry, Trade, and Investment on Friday blamed the closure of the Nigerian border for its economic challenges. The parliament lamented...
There is a brewing confusion in the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, following the emergence of three President-Generals in parallel elections held by...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday lamented that conducting elections in Nigeria is burdensome. Yakubu stated this when...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed 21 persons in Baure village, Safana local government area of Katsina State. The spokesman for the state police...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has dissolved the State Executive Council. The Secretary to the State Government, Enobong Uwah, who disclosed this in a...
The Presidency has slammed the governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, following his critical comments against President Bola Tinubu. Earlier in the week, Mohammed had a...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, delivered a decision that has set the stage for a fresh hearing in the long-standing legal battle between...
“I found several culture plates where none of the six antibiotics placed on them had any effect on the bacteria,” recalled Habibullah Ibuowo, a 400-level Medical...
A high-stakes legal dispute between General Hydrocarbons Limited, chaired by media mogul, Nduka Obaigbena, and First Bank of Nigeria Limited has drawn attention to a procedural...
“I’ve also had to absorb the cost of failed transactions,” lamented Adeyemi Ademola, a food seller on campus at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), her voice...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Thursday revealed that the new national minimum wage will be reviewed in less than two...
The Federal Government on Thursday revealed that it is having a serious security partnership with the People’s Republic of China for local arms production and military...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its decision not to engage mercenaries in the fight against terrorism and banditry, particularly in the North. Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has set an April deadline for the completion of the ongoing dualisation of the East-West Road from Ahoada to Kaiama...
Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday night attacked a police station in Gajiram, Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State, and killed two operatives. One other police...
A former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, has withdrawn from the race to lead the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The former IGP announced his...
The Lagos State police command has arraigned a 45-year-old teacher, Stella Nwadigbo, over alleged indecent treatment and assault of a three-year-old pupil in the state. The...
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a boat carrying 100,000 litres of crude oil in the Ikot Abasi local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The Commander...
The Bauchi State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed eight commissioner nominees in the state. Governor Bala Mohamed on Tuesday forwarded a list of eight nominees...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged the Chinese government to increase the $2 billion currency swap between Nigeria and the Asian nation to enhance trade. He...
Nigerians have been united in condemning a Lagos teacher, Stella Nwadigbo after she was caught in a video assaulting a 3-year-old boy, Abayomi Michael, during a...
The Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Thursday, adjourned further hearing in the trial of the former chairman of the state’s Park Management System, Mukaila Lamidi...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, summoned the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, has called on South-West governors to take decisive and urgent steps to address the growing threat of banditry in the region....
The Osun State High Court in Ile-Ife has adjourned the ongoing legal battle over the February 22, 2025, local government elections, with a new hearing date...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged the Nigerian Natural Medicines Development Agency (NNMDA) to tackle the growing threat posed by...
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, has asserted that Nigeria is not under any serious threat...
In a candid and impassioned address, Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has expressed the disillusionment many Nigerians feel about their homeland....
The Federal Government has announced its plans to reclaim and rehabilitate the abandoned Almajiri schools built during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The schools,...
Newly sworn-in Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Works, Engr. Ahmad Ishaq, has been confirmed dead. Ishaq was among 13 Special Advisers,...
The Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Salau, claimed on Wednesday that troops have killed 310 suspected terrorists and dismantled critical...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained 10 officers in Lagos over the alleged theft of operational items. The commission’s Head of Media and...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted two Catholic nuns in Anambra State. The victims – Vincentia Nwankwo and Grace Okoli – were abducted while returning from their association’s...
