A Kano State High Court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to immediately evict the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and take over the...
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has described the controversial Nigeria Air unveiled by the Buhari-led administration as a fraud, adding that it...
There was pandemonium as hundreds of hoodlums popularly called “Agberos’ stormed the Ipaja Police Station in Lagos State and engaged the officers in a gun duel...
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdulsalam-Gwarzo, has apologised to the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, over his claim on the. deposed Emir, Aminu...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a Nigerian Islamic civil rights organization, on Sunday, demanded the removal of power by state governors to dethrone traditional rulers. MURIC...
In a move that could significantly reshape the Nigerian political landscape, the Federal Government has filed a lawsuit against the 36 state governors at the Supreme...
The Nigerian Army has denied any involvement in the Emirship tussle in Kano State. The state government last week removed Aminu Ado Bayero and installed Sanusi...
The Kano State Police Command has uncovered a dangerous plot to unleash mayhem in the ancient city as tensions continue to mount over the Emirship tussle....
The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), on Sunday, said normal train services between Kaduna-Rigasa and Idu Abuja would continue inspite of a derailment on...
Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council, on Sunday called on disputants in the Kano Emirship tussle to allow peace and love reign in the state. The call by...
Tension continued to build in the ancient city of Kano, as supporters of the deposed Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero, took to the streets of the five...
A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Lamorde, has reportedly died while undergoing treatment for an undisclosed ailment in an Egyptian...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has warned against the imposition of an emergency rule in Kano State over the current Emirship tussle in the state....
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Usaini Gumel, has appealed for calm in the state amidst the ongoing tussle over the Emir seat. The government...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday charged the Nigerian Universities to lead the fight against corruption in the country. He made the call at the combined convocation...
Four dismissed soldiers have been arrested by the police for the alleged murder of a staff of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Saturday, urged the people of the state to maintain law and order. The remark was the monarch’s...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday night killed seven persons and abducted 150 others in Kuchi village, Munya local government area of Niger State. The...
The Nigerian Navy has impounded three barges laden with suspected stolen crude oil at Tunu Community Creek, Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State. The Commander...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, and the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll on Saturday met with security chiefs in the state. The meeting followed...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Friday killed six suspected bandits in Kaduna State. In a statement posted on its X platform on Saturday, the army...
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, ordered the interim forfeiture of $4,719,054, N830,875,611 cash and a number of...
The ongoing saga surrounding the Kano Emirate Council Law of 2019 has taken a dramatic turn. Despite Governor Abba Yusuf’s recent moves to reinstate deposed Emir...
In a move likely to further inflame tensions in the state, Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reportedly ordered the arrest of the immediate past Emir...
Nigeria’s healthcare system is grappling with a significant challenge – a wave of emigration known as ‘Japa’, where medical professionals leave the country for better opportunities...
Earlier reports suggesting a complete ban on smoking and depictions of money rituals in Nigerian films have been refuted by the National Film and Video Censors...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has signed an Executive Order establishing the Department of Public Order in the Ministry of Justice to coordinate government policies...
A Catholic priest in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Basil Gbuzuo, has regained his freedom. Gbuzuo was abducted by unknown gunmen near Onitsha on May 15. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna have rescued three kidnapped persons and arrested a notorious kidnapper in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested eight members of a syndicate smuggling fuel from the country to the Ambazonian rebels in the Republic of Cameroon....
The Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has ascribed his reinstatement as God’s will. The Kano State government on Thursday reinstated the monarch four years after...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), said on Friday the offence of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops operating in the various theatre commands killed 253 suspected terrorists last week. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen....
The Imo State governorship election petition tribunal on Friday upheld Governor Hope Uzodinma’s victory in last year election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission...
A wave of demonstrations, on Friday, gripped Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, as the Presidential Villa witnessed a protest over the recent reinstatement of Muhammad Sanusi II...
Respected Nigerian laureate and literary icon, Prof. Wole Soyinka has incurred the wrath of Nigerians as he has been accused of unfairly criticizing the presidential candidate...
A peaceful protest by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North Central zone demanding the resignation of National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje descended...
After her initial opposition to the planned mass weddings of 100 orphaned girls scheduled for Friday, May 24, sponsored by the Speaker of the Niger State...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, on Thursday, lamented that Nigeria was just the ‘Giant of Africa’ without reasonable salaries for its workers, The union also...
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, resolved to meet with representatives of the Nigeria Labour Congress, in a bid to avert the planned strike over minimum...
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, said on Thursday the Nigerian military has killed 9,300 terrorists in the last one year. Badaru disclosed this at the...
The 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, near Jos, on Thursday dismissed six of its personnel for gross misconduct. The General Court- Martial in the...
The Senate on Thursday set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the number of abandoned projects in the country. This followed the adoption of a...
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Nigerian Army to immediately reopen Banex Plaza in Abuja. This followed the adoption of a motion moved by...
The Head of Financial Crime Compliance with the cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, slumped during the proceeding at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday....
At least five persons died death and three others were injured in an auto crash along the Kabba-Obajana road in Kabba local government area of Kogi...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive review of the recently announced governing boards of tertiary institutions in the country. The Special Adviser on Information and...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Thursday signed the amended Emirates Council bill in the state. The bill which was passed by the Kano State...
The Kogi State governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja has fixed next Monday for judgment in the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP)...
In a move with potentially significant political ramifications, the Kano State House of Assembly has dissolved four emirates created by former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in 2019....
