A court in Ukraine on Monday sentenced a former police officer to 15 years in prison for disclosing the location of the country’s air defence units...
The Presidency on Monday asked the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, to immediately withdraw what it termed inflammatory remarks on the controversial tax reform bill. The...
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a 13-year-old boy to life imprisonment for killing his classmate. The sentencing closed the case which generated a national debate...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, said on Monday that Nigeria has no reason to be poor considering the country’s agricultural sector opportunities....
The South-West security network, Amotekun Corps has arrested one Oluwabunmi Anifowose for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Efon Alaaye, Efon Alaaye local government area of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State said on Sunday local council election would take place in all 20 local government areas and 37 local...
The Garun Mallam Local Government Area of Kano State has closed the Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market reportedly being used for prostitution, adultery, homosexuality, and other immoral...
South Korean lawmakers have impeached the country’s acting president, Han Duck-soo. The National Assembly Speaker, Woo Won-shik, announced this on Friday. The impeachment has sunk the...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday disclosed why he worked for the ouster of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic...
The Concerned Shiroro Youths of Niger State have decried the never-ending attacks on their communities by bandits and terrorists. The group, drawn from different communities in...
Global human rights body, the Amnesty International, has expressly condemned the brutal assault on Channels TV crew covering a protest at the University of Abuja. Recall...
The Director-General of Peter Obi’s Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr. Doyin Okupe, said on Thursday former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would not become the country’s president in...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected kidnapper identified as Pablo Mamu in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said...
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday intercepted a boat carrying 100,000 litres of stolen crude oil at the Idiogba-Mahin coastline in Ilaje local government area of Ondo...
The World Bank said on Wednesday more than half of Nigeria’s population lives in poverty. In its latest Nigeria Development Update (NDU) report titled: “Staying the...
The government of Sokoto State said on Wednesday that at least 10 civilians were killed in the military airstrike that was targeted at terrorists in Gidan...
Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet with 67 people on board crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan after veering from its scheduled route, the country’s officials say. Kazakh...
The President of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday denounced what he described as inhumane attack from Russia, which launched over 170 missiles and drones on...
A ten-year-old, Tasi’u Abdullahi, has been murdered by kidnappers at the Rikkos community in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Abdullahi was said...
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo branch), has announced the indefinite postponement of its plan to inaugurate a Sharia court in Oyo town. The...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has declared about 14 Nigerians wanted for offences ranging from human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, cheating, and forgery, among others....
Lawyer and human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, has been released from the correctional centre in Ekiti State. Farotimi was released on Tuesday morning after meeting his...
A powerful blast on Tuesday ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey killing 12 people and injuring five others. The footage of the blast showed...
A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced a US man, Gene Spector, to 15 years in a penal colony for “espionage”, Russian news agencies reported. Recall that...
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, also known as KAI, on Monday night, executed an extensive overnight operation targeted at improving security and maintaining order in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday clapped back at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over its critical statements on the recent stampedes in the country....
The Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday signed into law a disability protection bill. Yahaya also appointed an Executive Secretary to head the state’s disability...
The presidency on Monday berated former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his statement on the recent stampedes in some parts of the country. More...
Police operatives in Cross River State have arrested a 35-year-old man, Victor Eyop, for the alleged trafficking of girls to Libya. The state Commissioner of Police,...
The former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has expressed worries over the recent directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun for restrictions on the distribution...
Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, “Operation UDO KA,” have killed 13 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the...
Saudi Arabia has resumed its diplomatic operations in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital. Riyadh withdrew its staff from Kabul following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021. The...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has warned Nigerians against panic buying of fuel. The IPMAN Publicity Secretary, Ukadike Chinedu, who made the call...
The Federal Government will arraign five suspected terrorists linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court, in Abuja, later on Monday....
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday and Thursday as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day. The government also declared Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, declared on Sunday that Nigeria was now free from the new terror group, Lakurawa. Matawalle stated this when...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested one Taiwo Yemitan with a fresh human head and dismembered body parts in the Lafenwa area of Abeokuta. The...
Yoruba elders under the auspices of Kaaro Oojiire ÌmÍ Oodua Foundation (KOOOF) on Thursday, expressed their uneasiness over the skyrocketing cases of ritual killing and body...
Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), are facing darkness as vandals have destroyed the 330-kilovolt Shiroro-Katampe Transmission Line. The spokesperson of the Transmission Company...
SpaceX has signed a deal to fly two more private astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS) using its Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, and several other federal agencies have been flagged as high corruption risk Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin on Thursday admitted that his powerful security agencies failed in protecting the country’s senior general, Igor Kirillov in Ukraine-orchestrated killing...
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating under Sector 1 in Mora, have repelled a coordinated attack by Boko Haram/ ISWAP terrorists on the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, on Thursday assured residents of adequate security during the Christmas and New Year celebrations....
The United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday unveiled a package of £225 million ($286 million) in new military aid to Ukraine for 2025. This new package includes...
The Lagos State Police Command has denied claims that its officer assaulted a personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the Lekki area of...
A New York-based rights group, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Israel of committing “acts of genocide” in the Gaza Strip by damaging water infrastructure and...
Fire on Wednesday night gutted the Ogbosisi Timber Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, leaving several goods destroyed. The spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, Tochukwu...
One Chibuike Onyebuchi, who was allegedly kidnapped in Onitsha, Anambra State, has been found in Kogi State. The spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, SP...
The Katsina State Government yesterday rewarded a woman, Malama Abdulkadir-Yanmama, with N500,000 for returning N748,320 to the state. The Executive Director, Katsina State Social Investment Programme...
