The escalating security crisis in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, has reached a boiling point, prompting Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike to call...
In a chilling twist to the ongoing kidnapping crises in Kaduna State, a retired school principal who volunteered to deliver ransom for a kidnapped victim has...
In a move likely to prolong the political uncertainty in Nasarawa State, the Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Peoples...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has voiced strong opposition to Bayelsa Governor Duoye Diri’s recent criticism of the Federal Government’s maritime security policy. In a statement...
In a bid to address persistent power outages across the country, Power Minister Bayo Adelabu, on Monday, announced President Bola Tinubu’s directive for the immediate arrest...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has linked the escalating insecurity plaguing Nigeria to deepening poverty and hunger across the country. In a post on his social...
A heart-wrenching development has unfolded in the case of the family kidnapped in Abuja earlier this month. Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, one of the daughters abducted alongside her...
A cloak of secrecy shrouds President Bola Tinubu’s closed-door meeting with governors elected under his All Progressives Congress (APC) banner, today at the State House Council...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Kaduna State chapter, on Thursday, demanded a swift and thorough investigation into the alleged extra-judicial killing of...
In a bid to combat the growing threats posed by bandits, kidnappers, and insurgents within its forests, the Nigerian Ministry of Environment says it is collaborating...
Palpable tension hangs over Kano State, particularly the capital city, as residents await the Supreme Court’s verdict today (Friday) that will determine the rightful governor of...
Hundreds of Nigerian retired soldiers, veterans of the 1966 Civil War, took to the streets of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, in protest against their...
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has raised concerns about the recent remanding of former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, in Kuje Correctional Centre while...
In a significant move marking a potential shift in the commission’s approach, Mr. Musa Aliyu, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) cast a cautious shadow over the global job market outlook on Wednesday, predicting a slight increase in unemployment in 2024 despite...
The distribution of rice palliatives promised by President Bola Tinubu has become a point of contention, with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAG)...
In a dramatic turn of events, the Rivers State Police Command has successfully rescued a popular hotelier, Mr. John Sunny, after he was abducted and shot...
Prominent political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has ignited fresh debate about the true nature of Nigeria’s democracy, asserting that the absence of “real” political parties hinders...
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, arrived at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja on...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, leaving the political future of...
Nigerian pilgrims can breathe a sigh of relief as the Federal Government has secured a smoother journey to Mecca for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage. On Sunday,...
The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Saturday, broke his silence on the disturbing rise of child kidnapping and trafficking from the northern part of...
Two prominent groups in Ondo State, the Conscience of Progressive Change (CPC) and the Ondo Elites Assembly (OEA), have launched a scathing attack on Governor Lucky...
The desperate search for 242 people missing after a powerful earthquake rocked Japan on New Year’s Day enters a critical phase as the 72-hour window for...
The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for Benin Republic, Ugochukwu Favour, triggered controversy on Thursday by demanding the arrest of journalist Umar...
Former Nigerian Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has challenged a Federal Capital Territory High Court ruling that barred her from holding public...
Ghanaian security agents on Thursday arrested a Nigerian identified as Olusegun Samson Adejorin for an alleged $7.5 million fraud case in the United States. The arrest...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday stormed the Lagos head office of the Dangote Group, one of Africa’s largest conglomerate, TheCable...
Former Anambra State Governor and ex-Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has launched a scathing attack on state governors, blaming their misuse of security...
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo delivered a sobering message to young Africans on Wednesday, declaring that the continent’s current debt burden will likely be shouldered by...
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, refuted claims by former governor Rauf Aregbesola that a power-sharing agreement was reached in...
Following a video circulating online on Monday, January 1st, showing a struggle involving a woman in a black SUV on Ahmadu Bello Way, the Lagos State...
In a sweeping move to combat the issuance of fake degrees, the Nigerian government on Tuesday, banned 18 foreign universities operating within the country. The banned...
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas marked the New Year with a gesture of clemency, releasing 31 inmates across Taraba State. This decision, he explained, reflects his...
A bombshell revelation dropped by former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has cast more light on a potentially heated exchange with former...
A wave of shock and grief washed over the iconic Lagos Computer Village, Ikeja early Sunday morning as the bustling Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) Shopping...
Pro-Biafra group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday raised concerns about Nnamdi Kanu’s health, alleging internal bleeding and urging medical attention. Kanu needs immediate,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over claims that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration neglected to pay December...
Nigeria’s political landscape in 2023 shimmered with vibrant hues of change, each thread woven into the intricate tapestry of the nation’s social and political fabric. From...
The UK Migration Advisory Committee, has said international students on two-year graduate visas who do not receive high enough grades may not be allowed to remain...
In the lead-up to the state’s September 21, 2024, governorship election, Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that he will support the Peoples Democratic Party’s...
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, announced that it was “yielding” to the “plea” of property owners who own properties on drainage setbacks in specific parts...
Idris Malagi, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has said there is no proof that the Federal Government is orchestrating the current political unrest in Rivers...
For the first time since taking office, acting governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday, addressed the people of Ondo State, urging them to recommit to the state’s...
Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the minister of state for police affairs, has emphasised the necessity of reforming the Nigeria Police Force in order to improve security and attract...
Olamide Oladiji, the Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, announced that he had received a letter from Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu transferring authority...
Mamman Osuman has been appointed as the new head of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF). Osuman succeeded Gabriel Adiku as the forum’s new chairman. The national...
Benue State has reported 25 new instances of COVID-19 infections, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday. As a result, the WHO advises individuals...
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, has bemoaned the scourge of corruption and its effects on Nigeria and its people....
Security services in Nigeria were not in sync with each other regarding the Tudun-Biri community bombing, according to Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, on Sunday. In...