In response to the escalating wave of violent attacks across Nigeria, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, announced on Tuesday the immediate deployment of a special squad...
Global human rights organization, Amnesty International, has raised an alarm on what it described as the wave of violence in Benue State where about 2,600 people...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police mobile force (PMF) personnel from private individuals nationwide. The IGP, according to a...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours of Tuesday killed 11 people in Afia community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. They also...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an investigation into allegations of extortion involving some officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, has scheduled a one-day protest on May 1 against Uber, Bolt, and other ride-hailing...
Quadri Alabi, the 17-year-old who rose to national attention during the 2023 general election for courageously standing in front of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi’s...
The Benue State Government has condemned the latest wave of violence in the state, blaming the attacks on what it describes as organised criminal groups with...
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has suspended the traditional ruler of the Uwano Kingdom in Agenebode in Etsako East Local Government Area, Dr George Oshiapi...
The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has cried out over alleged exclusion from an expanded security meeting held...
Residents of some communities in Zamfara State have cried out over the invasion of their villages by dare-devil bandits who have imposed N60 million fine on...
Political tensions are mounting in Osun State as the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) exchanged sharp criticisms over the...
The Governor of Jigawa State, Mallam Umar Namadi, on Monday, expressed strong reservations over recent comments made by a former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Theophilus...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has rejected claims by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that he misrepresented a recent Supreme...
The Supreme Court will hear the lawsuit filed by 11 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors challenging President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in...
In the wake of yet another spate of killings in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang convened a meeting with critical stakeholders on Monday, a move that...
The death toll in Thursday’s attacks by suspected herdsmen on Ukum and Logo local government areas in Benue State has increased to 56. The attackers in...
The Lagos State Police Command, the Labour Party’s former presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s poster boy was remanded in a correctional facility for committing various offences in...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has debunked a report that armed military units have denied him access to the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In a statement issued on...
The Nigeria Police Force has completed the extradition of a fleeing murder suspect from Doha, Qatar, to the country. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...
At least one person died in a collapsed building in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos State on Saturday. The Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of the National...
Police operatives in Kaduna have detained six suspected kidnappers and recovered four fabricated AK-47 rifles in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir...
Amid renewed violence and tragic killings in Plateau and Benue states, leaders from the Southern and Middle-Belt regions of Nigeria have issued a clarion call for...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu,...
The Electricity Consumer Protection Advocacy Centre (ECPAC), on Friday, refuted recent claims by Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who asserted that approximately 150 million Nigerians...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said on Friday that President Bola Tinubu saved the job of the Rivers State Governor, Siminilayi...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, warned on Friday that kidnappers caught in the state would face the death penalty. The governor, according to a statement...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Thursday killed 17 persons and injured many others in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas of Benue State. The spokesperson...
The Lagos State police command has dismissed a report on the arrest of Boko Haram suspects in the state. A report emerged on Thursday that security...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday promised a better and more prosperous country for Nigerians. The president gave the assurance in his Easter message made available to...
Police operatives in Imo on Thursday arrested three suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. The spokesman for the state...
The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has dismissed rumours on the impending defection of former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso to the All Progressives Congress...
At least 390 repentant Boko Haram insurgents have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration programme in Gombe State, after which they will be...
The Ondo State Police Command has refuted reports suggesting that a vehicle from the convoy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, was responsible for the...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to issue a presidential order mandating security agencies to ensure...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has condemned the renewed wave of violence in Plateau State where over 100 people were killed in one week by...
The Rivers State High Court has firmly denied issuing any ruling ordering a purported Sole Administrator to vacate Government House, distancing itself from an online report...
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), on Thursday, expressed concern over Nigeria’s loss of its human capital investment, revealing that many scholars sponsored by the agency...
The Federal Government has unveiled the BisonFly Project, a new initiative designed to significantly reduce air travel expenses for civil servants across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies...
The Nigerian government has inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee on Research and Innovation with a charge to its members to ensure food security in Nigeria. Vice President...
The Plateau State government has commenced an investigation into the alleged poisoning of cattle at Tafi Gana community of Bassa Local Government Area of the state....
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) on Tuesday executed two successful air missions targeting terrorist strongholds in Borno State. The Director of Public Relations...
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked the family house of the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in Obeiba Community of Okehi Local Government Area of the state....
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Monday killed one Friday Pius and abducted his pregnant wife in Edo State. They also kidnapped the deceased’s sister in...
The Presidency said on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu remained fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance even though he was away in Europe. The Special Adviser on...
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Rivers oversight has postponed its interactive session earlier scheduled for Thursday with the state’s Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete...
The Federal Government has set an ambitious target to generate and distribute at least 8,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by the end of President Bola Ahmed...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has renewed his call for African nations to break free from the cycle of poverty...
A Finnish court has set a June date for the trial of self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile, (BRIGE), Simon Ekpa, who was arrested...
“Today, we urge contemporary and aspiring politicians to take this message to heart, to prioritize the welfare of the people over personal ambitions, and to pursue...
