Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed 11 people in some communities of Nyiev-ya, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State on Wednesday. A resident of...
The Federal Government has rejected allegations of collusion with France by the Niger Republic as baseless. The Nigerien military leader, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, had in a...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested 20 suspects connected to the December 22 attack on the Tingbwa Gidan Ado community in the Riyom local...
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday intercepted a boat carrying 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil at the Idiogba-Mahin coastline in Ilaje local government area of Ondo...
Nigeria’s most wanted terrorist, Bello Turji, has issued a threat to residents of Shinkafi communities in Sokoto State vowing to unleash unimaginable mayhem if his uncles...
The government of Sokoto State said on Wednesday that at least 10 civilians were killed in the military airstrike that was targeted at terrorists in Gidan...
Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to...
The Joint Task Force North West Operation Fasan Yamma has refuted claims of civilian casualties during recent airstrikes in Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa communities, located in...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian Army has succeeded in combating oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has condemned comments made by Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama, following the arrest of the...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has debunked claims by the Nigerian Army of killing 13 of its members in an operation in...
Widespread reports on Wednesday of an accidental bombing of two communities in Sokoto State by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet targeting Lakurawa terrorists, has...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reached at least 1.4 million people in Nigeria with its assistance in 2024. The IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will acquire 24 M-346 Fighter Ground Attack jets and 10 AW-109 Trekker Helicopters to boost its air capabilities in the new...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday congratulated Nigerians for witnessing another Christmas. In a statement issued in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba,...
A former banker and businessman Femi Olushakin has demanded N1 billion in damages from ThisDay Newspaper over an alleged defamatory publication about him. Olushakin, who is...
The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s 2025 appropriation bill of N582.4 billion. This followed the adoption of the report of the...
An unspecified number of people were reportedly killed on Wednesday morning when a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet targeting Lakurawa terrorists mistakenly bombed two communities...
On Wednesday, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, blamed the government’s inability to address the current economic hardship on last week’s stampedes across the...
Armed men have abducted the lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka. A close associate of the lawmaker told...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 34 suspects with different quantities of illicit substances during a raid on drug joints in the state....
A former presidential spokesman, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has commended President Bola Tinubu for demonstrating brilliance, composure, and a good grasp of national issues during his maiden...
For many Nigerians, celebrating Christmas in 2024 is less about joy and festivity and more about survival. Just like previous years, Victor Temi, a teacher and...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity...
The Managing Director of Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, Akindele Akintoye, was remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centre on Monday, December 23, 2024, following his...
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo branch), has announced the indefinite postponement of its plan to inaugurate a Sharia court in Oyo town. The...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has declared a two-week holiday for civil servants in the state in celebration of the Christmas and New Year. The Governor...
The FCT Police Command has arrested the priest in charge of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, Abuja, where 10 people lost their lives in a...
Residents of Abaji, a town in Abuja, are lamenting the prolonged closure of the only bank in the community. The closure, prompted by a series of...
Police operatives in Imo last Thursday killed three suspected kidnappers in Orogwe, Owerri West local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Tuesday signed the N971 billion 2025 appropriation bill into law. The governor signed the bill in the presence of...
The Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2025 appropriation bill of N1.054 trillion. The House also adjusted the recurrent expenditures of 21 agencies...
Police on Tuesday arraigned the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola and two others at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo...
Justice Mohammed Zubairu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday restrained the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, and others from selling a landed...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said on Tuesday that police operatives rescued 1,581 kidnapped persons in the country this year. The IGP stated this at...
Justice Mohammed Zubairu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the detained President of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned the Chairman of Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited, Akindele Akintoye, for the alleged diversion of $16...
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2025 appropriation bill of N698.8 billion. The budget passed by the House is N43.4 billion higher...
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), has rejected the request from Afe Babalola’s (SAN) law firm, Emmanuel Chambers, to revoke the practising licence of lawyer and...
Lawyer and human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, has been released from the correctional centre in Ekiti State. Farotimi was released on Tuesday morning after meeting his...
The Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday signed into law a disability protection bill. Yahaya also appointed an Executive Secretary to head the state’s disability...
President Bola Tinubu has insisted that he has no regret in removing the controversial petrol subsidy. This is despite the rising cost of living and the...
The Nigerian equities market began the week in the green zone on Monday, December 23, 2024, as investors gained N137 billion on the trading floor of...
The Federal Government has flagged off its 2024 Yuletide Road Transportation Palliative, aimed at providing affordable travel options for Nigerians during the Christmas and New Year...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially signed the N684 billion 2025 Appropriation Act, titled the “Budget of Economic Stabilisation,” into law. During the signing...
The Acting Controller General of Corrections, Sylvester Nwakuche, has outlined a robust reform agenda for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) during a strategic meeting with directorate...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with various partners, has received 392 Nigerian returnees from the Niger Republic at the Immigration Training School on...
The Plateau State Police Command has restricted movement in five local government areas of the state ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations. The state’s Commissioner...
A coalition of Yoruba Nations youth groups has rejected plans to introduce the Sharia Law in the South-West. The groups’ decision followed reports that the Oyo...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday passed the state 2025 budget of N675 billion. This followed the adoption of the report of the House...
