The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored the national grid following its collapse on Thursday. The company confirmed the development in a statement on Friday...
Police operatives in Kaduna have rescued a kidnapped person in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the development in a...
Gunmen on Thursday abducted two worshipers from a Celestial Church in the Mowe area of Ogun State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola Odutola,...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide on Friday distanced itself from the Biafra movement. The IYC was reacting to a claim by a Finland-based activist, Simon...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Thursday, said that the state government will take responsibility for the education of the children of the Kuriga school teacher...
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday, granted IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu permission to be examined by a doctor of his choice. This comes after...
Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper, who regained his freedom on Thursday after being in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) after...
KFC Nigeria is scrambling to mend fences after a public apology to Adebola Daniel, son of former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel. Mr. Daniel, who uses...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has warned the army against declaring suspects wanted over the killings of soldiers in the Okuama community in the Ughelli South...
The King of Ewu kingdom, Ikolo Clement, one of the suspects declared wanted by the Nigerian military in connection with the death of personnel in Delta...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Bello as the new Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). He replaces Aliyu Kankia, who has been in...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday troops operating in various theatres of operations killed 121 suspected terrorists and arrested 253 other criminals across the country in...
Police operatives in Jigawa have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a former Managing Director of the state’s Housing Authority, Abubakar Babangida. The...
The Federal Government will arraign Binance Holdings Limited and its two top officials – Tigran Gambaryan and fleeing Nadeem Anjarwalla, for alleged tax evasion on April...
A Bayelsa senator, representing Bayelsa Central, Benson Konbowei, was arraigned on Thursday acing three charges of forgery related to his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption...
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, vowed to recover two Bell helicopters, Bell 206L4 BZB and Bell M2061- L4, belonging to the Nigerian College of Aviation...
The Editor of FirstNews, a Lagos-based online news platform, Segun Olatunji, has regained his freedom 12 days after he was reportedly abducted by gunmen suspected to...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday release a list and pictures of eight people it has declared wanted over the killing of 17 of its personnel in...
A Federal High Court in Borno State has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court issued the...
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded another list of 12 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for confirmation. The Chief Press Secretary...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday described the 17 officers and soldiers killed by criminals in Okuama, Delta State, as patriotic and brave Nigerians. The president, who...
In response to Nigeria’s economic challenges, President Bola Tinubu has announced the establishment of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) and the Economic Management Team Emergency...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Wednesday, approved a subsidy of N500,000 for each of the intending pilgrims from the state. The Director General,...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed some suspected terrorists and recovered arms in Borno and Katsina States. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a post...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has expressed his reservations over the increase in the fare for the 2024 Hajj by the National...
The alleged sack of Dr. Tinuade Sanda as the Managing Director of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), is generating controversy. Reports had emerged that Sanda was...
The Traditional Religion Worshippers’ Association (TRWA), has called on both the Federal and State governments to include traditional religious knowledge as a subject to be taught...
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Tuesday, refuted accusations of plotting an assassination after a leaked voice note sparked controversy. The voice clip, allegedly featuring...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has raised the alarm that newly inaugurated Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, Port Harcourt Refinery, Warri Refinery, Kaduna...
President Bola Tinubu has insisted that kidnappers who carry out abductions of innocent Nigerian citizens are “cowardly terrorists” who must be treated the same way as...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has identified unemployment as the major reason for the rising spate of criminal activities like banditry and kidnapping in Nigeria. OBJ who...
Nigeria’s Telecommunications industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has insisted on disconnecting millions of telephone users without proper linkage of their National Identification Numbers (NIN)...
The South-West security network, Amotekun, has dismissed three of its officers in Ondo State for professional misconduct. The State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Mr. Adetunji Adeleye,...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major-Gen. Adamu Laka as the new National Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in the Office of the National Security Adviser....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N7.8 million belonging to the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC). The company’s Managing Director, Dr....
The presidency said on Tuesday Nigeria required at least $35 billion yearly to develop its infrastructure. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President,...
The controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Tuesday, confirmed his invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS). The Minister of Information and National Orientation,...
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Jigawa State has demanded the postponement of the local council election in the state. In a communiqué issued after...
Police operatives in Katsina on Monday rescued five kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, confirmed the news to...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has requested the state House of Assembly to confirm Mustapha Kwankwaso, and three others as commissioners in the state. Mustapha...
Mallam Tukur Mamu, the publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald Newspaper, has rejected the ‘terrorist financier’ allegations levelled against him by the Nigerian government. Mamu who is...
Nigeria has sought the help of Interpol in its quest to re-arrest the Executive Manager of Binance for the African region, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped from...
In a sudden development on Tuesday, Paul Akintelure, a prominent aspirant for the governorship seat of Ondo State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has passed...
The Federal Government on Monday, approved the sum of N110 billion for running of the operation of newly restructured ‘Youth Development Fund’ and investment in agricultural...
In a welcome development, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been released by his abductors,...
The National Universities Commission (NUC), on Monday, revealed a concerning trend in Nigerian higher education: a significant under-enrollment rate in private universities. According to the NUC’s...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has revealed the strategies that terrorist groups like the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Boko Haram and ISWAP employ to...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, said on Monday Federal Government saved about N300 billion from the new design of the Onitsha axis of the second...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, arraigned two men, Akeem Adekunle and Kayode Olusola-Ayodeji, at the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, for...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Monday, received the 137 rescued school children abducted by bandits at Kuriga LGEA Primary School in Chikun Local Government...