The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has firmly refuted reports circulating on social media regarding the purported approval of 10,000 new...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
The All Progressives Congress has shut down its national secretariat in Abuja. This followed the killing of the party’s Director of Administration, AbdulRauf Adeniji, by suspected...
Justice Isa Dachen of the Federal High Court, Lokoja, on Thursday ordered that hearing notices be served on two petitioners by substituted means in the suit...
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has warned that 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 33 states and the...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a N50 billion suit filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Wednesday killed three persons in the Mbasombo community of Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. The spokesperson for...
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has voiced deep concern over the rising migration trend popularly referred to in Nigeria as Japa,...
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has called on President Bola Tinubu to decentralize power and execute sweeping reforms across...
Nobel laureate and revered playwright, Professor Wole Soyinka, has once again voiced his deep concern over the political trajectory of the United States under President Donald...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a stern warning to Nigerians, urging them to refrain from disclosing their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to unauthorized...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of police tactical assets including additional units of highly trained tactical personnel, state-of-the-art drones...
Plateau State governor, Caleb Muftwang, has lamented the continuous attacks in several parts in the state, saying that so far, terrorists and bandits have taken over...
The World Bank has placed a significant emphasis on Nigeria’s critical role in shaping the future of Africa, asserting that the continent’s development hinges on Nigeria’s...
The House of Representatives has announced plans to conduct a public hearing to investigate the alleged misuse of government interventions and agricultural funding by departments, agencies,...
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, has raised the alarm over the recent surge in Boko Haram attacks and kidnappings, warning that the frequency of these incidents...
The federal government is preparing to launch a comprehensive technical and financial assessment of the Ajaokuta Steel Complex, a major step toward revitalizing the long-dormant facility...
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is an examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian tertiary institutions. Over the years, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has...
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has announced a relaxation of the existing curfew in the conflict-prone communities of Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin-Osun. The new directive...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has warned youths from the South East against joining the Nigerian Army following a recent announcement...
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has described the recent attacks and killings of innocent residents in Bokkos Local Government Area as an “act of genocide...
Global human rights organization, the Amnesty International, has lamented the rising wave of attacks by terrorists and non-state actors across Nigeria which has resulted in the...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has renewed its call for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s security framework, emphasizing the need for a more localized and responsive...
Following the tragic killing of two Chinese nationals and a police escort in Abia State, Governor Alex Otti has pledged to strengthen security collaborations with neighbouring...
Convener of the Take It Back Movement, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday, strongly criticised the conduct of police officers during Monday’s nationwide protests, condemning their treatment of...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended the Nigeria Police Force for rescinding an invitation previously extended to the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu...
The Labour Party will hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday in Abuja. The Spokesman for Peter Obi Media Reach, Mr. Ibrahim Umar, disclosed...
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have reportedly killed 13 members of a local vigilante group in Morai village, Augie Local Government...
Police operatives on Monday dispersed youths protesting the current economic hardship and other problems in the country with tear gas in Abuja and Port Harcourt. The...
The nationwide protest against the current hardship in the country kicked off on Monday in Abuja. The protesters led by members of the Take-It-Back Movement and...
The apex northern socio-political organization, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Monday urged the Federal Government to end the spate of deadly attacks by terror groups...
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has rejected calls by the Take-It-Back for a nationwide protest scheduled to hold on Monday The group last week...
An unspecified number of Nigerian soldiers were reportedly killed when suspected Boko Haram insurgents invaded a military formation in Izge village, Gwoza Local Government Area of...
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has condemned the recent spate of violent attacks in the state, asserting that the killings should no longer be mischaracterized...
A coalition of civil society organisations has called on President Bola Tinubu to rein in political actors at the federal level exacerbating the insecurity in Benue...
As Nigeria prepares for nationwide protests scheduled for Monday, April 7, 2025, Amnesty International has issued a strong call to the Federal Government to respect the...
The Nigeria Police Force has officially withdrawn its earlier summons issued to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, in relation to the violent disturbance that...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Bayelsa State Command, has issued a firm rebuttal against social media reports alleging the unlawful detention of 15 domestic staff members...
In the wake of devastating attacks that claimed at least 52 lives and displaced over 1,820 people in Plateau State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...
The Benue State chapter of the Coalition of Northern Groups, (CNG), has issued a stern warning to Governor Hyacinth Alia over what it describes as the...
Suspended members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to former Governor Nyesom Wike, have reportedly embarked on a tour of the United Kingdom ahead...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to reject the recently approved $1.08bn World Bank loan and instead direct the Attorney General...
Palpable tension is brewing in the ancient city of Kano following the invitation of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, by the Inspector General...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has ruled out any plans to contest for a Senate seat at the end of his tenure. He stated this...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday vowed that the gunmen responsible for the recent attacks in Plateau State would not go unpunished. Gunmen during the week attacked...
Armed men on Friday killed two Chinese nationals and a policeman in an ambush in Abia State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Maureen Chinaka,...
A former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moughalu, on Saturday won the Labour Party governorship primary in Anambra State. He...
Police and other security operatives in Anambra have destroyed a criminal camp at Ogbunka in Orumba South Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for...
The Lagos State Police Command has heightened security measures across the state in anticipation of a nationwide protest scheduled for April 7. The planned demonstration, spearheaded...
Elder statesman and legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has called for deeper academic collaboration among African institutions, stating that such partnerships are crucial for Africa...
