The Federal Government has described the rumour that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is shaking, as baseless. There were claims on WhatsApp, Facebook and other...
Troops of the Defence Headquarters Special Operations Brigade on Thursday neutralised six terrorists during a coordinated operation against Lakurawa terrorists in the Gudu Local Government Area...
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dissolved the State Executive Council. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,...
United States President, Joe Biden on Wednesday warned that the soul of America is still at stake, as he prepares to deliver his farewell address to...
Kano Poultry farmers on Tuesday dismissed the reported outbreak of bird flu, noting that what happened was a single case and no farm has recorded the...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Tuesday confirmed the return of $110m assets recovered from different countries. Fagbemi,...
As part of ongoing justice reforms in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday approved the release of 52 inmates and commuted the sentences of six...
The insecurity that has bedeviled the country for years may not ease soon, going by the submission of the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru. Badaru spoke...
The Federal Government has confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza commonly known as bird flu, in Kano State. In a circular signed by Dr....
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Jigawa Command, has rescued 10 suspected victims of human trafficking in the state. The NIS Comptroller, Tahir Musa, who disclosed this during...
Former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbodiyan, has heaped the blame for the crisis rocking the opposition party on the ruling...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory have designated 17 areas in the nation’s capital as criminal black-spots. The areas are Apo-Dutse Panteka; Diplomatic Zone; New...
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Monday approved the upward review of salaries of the 459 customary court judges of the 153 customary courts across the...
The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State ordered the indefinite closure of the institution amid a call for protest by some aggrieved students over...
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed two worshipers in Ekklesiyar Yanu’wa, a Church located in the Chibok local government area of Borno State. The spokesman for...
Police operatives in Kebbi have arrested three men for allegedly defiling children in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed this...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the recent violent attacks in the Northern Benin Republic that claimed dozens of...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa and other service chiefs on Sunday charged troops to check terrorism and other criminal activities in the...
The Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, on Thursday announced the appointment of 130 special assistants to help drive his administration....
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Thursday revealed that the new national minimum wage will be reviewed in less than two...
The Federal Government on Thursday revealed that it is having a serious security partnership with the People’s Republic of China for local arms production and military...
France and Germany on Wednesday cautioned U.S President-elect Donald Trump against threatening “sovereign borders” after he refused to rule out military action to take Greenland, an...
Donald Trump Jr, the son of U.S President-elect, Donald Trump, has arrived in Greenland, only a few weeks after his father asserted that the U.S should...
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, yesterday assured corps members that they would start receiving N77,000 minimum wage....
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has lashed out the President Bola Tinubu-led administration over its alleged failure to engage with critical stakeholders and experts before drafting...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), has extolled the U.S government for donating a central exhibit office, which...
The Federal Government has begun paying retired military officers their long-overdue entitlements after repeated protests by the veterans. The ex-miliary men, who converged on the Ministry...
Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that Israeli forces killed two individuals on Tuesday during separate raids in the northern West Bank. Israeli military, however, claimed that...
The Director General of Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale Oyerinde, has declared that all the 36 states of the federation have no justification for not...
France on Tuesday encouraged its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran until French nationals held there have been released. The Foreign Minister of France, Jean-Noel Barrot...
A ravaging earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region has killed no fewer than 53 people and collapsed “many buildings” on Tuesday. Chinese state media had reported...
The Finnish Government on Sunday released two of the suspects arrested alongside the self-styled Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa. Ekpa was...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has expressed dissatisfaction with the state’s 2025 budget. In a statement signed on Monday by its state secretary,...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has launched an initiative to check delays experienced by candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared his readiness to deal with persons vandalising sewage manhole covers in Abuja. In a...
A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Sunday dismissed rumours of his switch from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
A bride has allegedly poisoned food served at a wedding reception in the Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident is said to have...
A small plane on Thursday crashed through the roof of a furniture factory in Southern California, in the United States, claiming two lives and injuring 18...
The Borno State Police Command has recovered three projectiles in the state, avoiding an explosion. The state command’s spokesman, Nahum Daso, in a statement on Thursday,...
A group, the Concerned Elders of Rivers State have asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to tender an unreserved apology to...
The Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Ekiti State has ordered the remand of a 52-year-old man, Ademilua Oni, in Ado-Ekiti prison over the alleged murder of...
Ogun State Police Command has apprehended one Kehinde Yemitan, suspected to be a murderer and ritualist, at his hiding place in Ilogbo Ota community of the...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced a plan by his administration to lower food prices and promote local manufacturing of essential drugs and other medical supplies...
Police operatives in Borno recovered 18 unexploded explosive devices and arrested 721 suspects for various crimes across the state in 2024. The state’s Commissioner of Police,...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have apprehended a 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, who reportedly shot his friend, Andrew Philemon, during a heated argument...
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered a 23-year-old man, Rabiu Gambo, to sweep the court premises for 40 days for stealing a wallet. The Magistrate,...
China on Tuesday denied accusations that the country’s state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach at the US Treasury Department, calling the claims “groundless.” According to...
A South Korean court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. Yoon is the first sitting South Korean president to face...
The Katsina State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Musa, disclosed on Monday that the command in one year arrested no fewer than 916 criminals, neutralised 40 bandits...
The United States President, Joe Biden on Monday announced a $2.5 billion security assistance package for Ukraine. Biden announced this in a statement issued by the...
