The 20 medical students abducted by suspected bandits in Benue State have reportedly regained their freedom. The students who were from the University of Maiduguri and...
The Executive Secretary/CEO, National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) Tosin Adeyanju has revealed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) assisted in recovering debts owed to...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Heineken Lokpobiri, and an agency under his supervision, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have presented Nigerians with...
A dispatch rider died in an auto crash along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos on Friday. However, two others were rescued from the accident which occurred...
The last of the eight prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) kidnapped in Zamfara State has been rescued. The eight university graduates and their bus driver...
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, said on Friday at least 21,600 people are parading fake certificates obtained from institutions in Benin Republic, Togo and...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday promised to further equip and empower the Nigerian military. The president, according to a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Friday, charged the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, to fish out the killers of the...
The Federal Government on Friday alerted Nigerians on the rising water levels of the River Niger. The Director-General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Umar...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday, vehemently denied any association with Simon Ekpa’s Finland-based group, dismissing claims by Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah as...
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has expressed concern over the growing trend of bulk electricity consumers abandoning the national grid to generate their own power. He...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned the murder of the Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto...
The Federal Government has insisted that it would continue construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway despite ongoing court cases filed by aggrieved persons against the...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has identified weak and outdated distribution chains as a major reason for the persistent fuel scarcity...
A digital feud between Nigerians and South Africans has escalated, resulting in extreme surge pricing and unavailable rides on Bolt and Uber platforms in Cape Town...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Anambra has directed its members to withdraw services in all hospitals in the state from Thursday night. The NMA gave...
Bandits on Wednesday abducted 10 people in the Moriki community, Zurmi local government area of Zamfara State. A resident of the community confirmed the incident on...
President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria on Friday. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Thursday vowed that the Federal Government would prosecute foreign nationals funding bandits in the country. Alake, who...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a billionaire, Hyginus Nkwocha, for alleged internet fraud and money laundering in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered an investigation into the alleged killing of three people and some cattle by soldiers at the...
The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday released six men charged with breach of the public peace during the 2020 #ENDSARS protest in the...
Police operatives in Katsina on Wednesday foiled multiple attacks by suspected bandits and rescued 30 hostages in the state. In a statement issued on Thursday, the...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Wednesday killed 13 persons on their farms in the Alawa community of Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State....
Police operatives in Edo State have arresed two suspects, Collins Evbayiro, and O. Nagbagbonmuna, for alleged possession of a firearm. In a statement issued on Thursday,...
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Thursday, adjourned a hearing on the FCT minister’s motion to restrict participants of the...
The Abia State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a circular to its members, putting them on standby for immediate industrial action, in...
Human rights activist and Chair of the Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Femi Falana, has revealed that 2,111 protesters were arrested during the 10-day...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has expressed sadness and condemnation over the kidnap and killing of the District Head of Gatawa in...
Olukayode Ariwoola on Thursday formally retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), in a ceremony held at the Supreme Court premises in Abuja. This marks...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) seeking their assistance in securing the release of over 1,000 protesters detained...
The federal government has acknowledged the recent #EndBadGovernance protests, saying they have forced it to listen to Nigerians’ yearnings, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator...
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Wednesday denied appointing a suspected bandit, Bashir Hadejia, into his cabinet. The gun runner was arrested by security agents...
The Federal Government has approved the upward review of the cost of procuring the country’s passport. The spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), KT Udo,...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 15 suspected illegal miners in Plateau State. The NSCDC spokesperson in the state, Ruth Rimvyok, disclosed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed a report on the sharing of funds seized from friends of the former governor of the Central...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday night abducted the wife and two children of the head of Galadimawa Village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna...
The Air Component of Operation ”Hadin Kai” has killed five Boko Haram commanders in air raids in Arina, Southern Tumbuns area of Borno State. The Director...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three suspected kidnappers terrorising residents of Ikorodu area of the state. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to journalists...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the financial activities of universities in the South-South part of the country. The Chairman of the House Committee...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denounced the On-Street Parking scheme, also known as the ‘Park-and-Pay’ scheme, as illegal. Wike made this declaration...
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, were among the global leaders invited to participate in the 2024 International Leaders...
The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated the Power Sector Communications Team (PSCT) to improve transparency and communication within the power sector. The inauguration ceremony, held at...
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday arrested five persons, including Alhaji Mohammed Kabara, Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs,...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has handed over regulatory control of the electricity market in Edo State to the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC)....
Kenyan and Ugandan examination boards have written Nigerian authorities to verify the records presented by Nigerian candidates seeking admissions into tertiary institutions in their countries. The...
The Federal Government has announced a significant reduction in expenditures for the upcoming COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, saving approximately N10 billion. Special Adviser to...
The Ebonyi State Government has revealed that the Federal Government is seeking to take control of the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport, which was commissioned in May...
Edo State has recorded three suspected cases of mpox. The Director of Public Health, Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, confirmed this to journalists...
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Kabawa, and four others for alleged...