Suspected hoodlums on Saturday attacked the palace of Etsu Lokoja, Chief Emmanuel Dauda-Shelika, Nyamkpa IV, and burnt properties within the premises, including a vehicle. The natives...
The Federal Government on Monday arraigned four suspected terrorists linked to notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The quartet – Musa...
The former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has expressed worries over the recent directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun for restrictions on the distribution...
The Nigeria Police Force has described as false a report alleging that the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed Nigerians to physically attack police officers...
The Boko Haram insurgency worsens maternal deaths amongst displaced populations, leading to problems and poor child healthcare services in Borno’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in...
Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, “Operation UDO KA,” have killed 13 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the...
The Federal Government will arraign five suspected terrorists linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court, in Abuja, later on Monday....
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday and Thursday as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day. The government also declared Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, declared on Sunday that Nigeria was now free from the new terror group, Lakurawa. Matawalle stated this when...
The Federal Government on Sunday appealed to Nigerians not to blame President Bola Tinubu for the death of Nigerians in stampedes across the country last week....
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has directed the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) to take over the investigation into the death of Jimoh Abdulqaudri,...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a stark warning to the Federal Government, urging immediate action to address the worsening economic hardship and...
Following the improvement in the security situation in Zamfara State, the Nigerian Government has lifted the ban on mining activities in the state. This development is...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Allied Healthcare Professionals Association (AHPA) have issued a fresh warning to the federal government, threatening an indefinite strike...
Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has claimed that the 2025 budget proposal lacks the “structural reforms and fiscal discipline” required to address Nigeria’s multiple economic...
The Nigeria Police Force has rejected a report by Amnesty International on the #Endbadgovernance protest that rocked the country from August 1 to 10. In the...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has lamented the recent deaths of Nigerians in stampedes while struggling to access free food during palliative distributions. The opposition party...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has assured that construction work on the 120km Sokoto-Badagry Super-Highway has kicked off from the Sokoto end of the project. The...
The Nigerian community under the auspices of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has raised an alarm over the murder of a 37-year-old Nigerian, Julius...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his deepest sympathy for Nigerians who lost their lives...
Friday, December 20, 2024 made it exactly 100 days since Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Chris Musa vowed to eliminate notorious bandit leader Bello Turji...
A former commissioner for information in Edo State, Kassim Afegbua, has faulted the remark credited to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed regret over the deaths in food distribution grounds in some parts of the...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an investigation into the stampedes at humanitarian grounds in Abuja and Anambra State. At least 17 persons died,...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested five suspected kidnappers and other criminals in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army have arrested four suspected members of Ambazonian rebel group in Taraba State. The Ambazonia is a rebel group operating...
On Saturday, the Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal adjourned till January 13, 2025 hearing of a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging...
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled all his official events in Lagos to honour victims of stampedes in Abuja and Anambra State. At least 17 persons died,...
The Federal Government has denied claims made by Nigerien authorities that it played a role in the December 13 attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in...
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has offered to fulfill the bail conditions of detained human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi. Recall that on Friday...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has signed an Executive Order increasing the retirement age of the academic staff of some state-owned tertiary institutions from 60...
Four persons, including three police officers, died in an auto crash in Ore, Odigbo local government area of Ondo State on Thursday. The Sector Commander of...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said on Friday the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project would be reviewed from 10 to six lanes for a lower cost....
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Friday passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N402.5 billion. Governor Abdullahi Sule had on November 29 presented a budget...
The defence headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to theatres of operation killed 212 suspected terrorists in the country last week. The Director of Defence Media...
The Air Force Council has approved the promotion of 52 officers in the Force. The Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF),...
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, has urged leaders at all levels to make thoughtful and impactful decisions to address...
Prominent lawyer and human rights advocate Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in the sum of ₦30 million, following allegations of...
As Nigerians continue to raise eyebrows and question the arrest and detention of human rights activist, Olamide Thomas, Force Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ACP Muyiwa Adejobi...
Human rights activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has equated the arrest of Dele Farotimi by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force to...
Yoruba elders under the auspices of Kaaro Oojiire ÌmÍ Oodua Foundation (KOOOF) on Thursday, expressed their uneasiness over the skyrocketing cases of ritual killing and body...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the National Assembly to suspend deliberations on the proposed tax reform bills, emphasizing the need for broader consultation...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has described the alleged hacking of the website of the National Bureau...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, and several other federal agencies have been flagged as high corruption risk Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential elections, Omoleye Sowore, says the criminal defamation trial of Dele Farotimi is being...
At least three persons died in bomb explosions in Bassa community, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Thursday. The chairman of Shiroro LGA, Akilu...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, said on Thursday Nigeria has achieved significant progress in its fight against insecurity. Ribadu, who stated this at the...
The Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, on Thursday signed the state’s 2025 appropriation bill of N1.58 trillion into law. The governor presented the budget estimates of...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday summoned a former special adviser to Governor Hyacinth Alia on the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs,...
The 2025 Appropriation Bill scaled reading in the Senate on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu presented the 2025 budget estimate of N49.7 trillion to the joint session...