President Bola Tinubu has condemned the murder of travelling hunters in Edo State. At least seven hunters were intercepted by members of a local vigilante group...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has condemned the killing of seven suspected kidnappers by an angry mob in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government...
The Lagos State police command has described as fake and recycled a report about increased kidnapping along the Gbagada Expressway in the state. The command’s spokesman,...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on some communities in the state. The governor on March 23 imposed curfew on...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has strongly criticized the government’s handling of economic policies, accusing it of burdening citizens with excessive...
The Chief of Defence Civil-Military Relations at the Defence Headquarters, Rear Admiral Olusanya Bankole, has assured Nigerians that investigations are ongoing into the recent altercation between...
The Delta State government has directed the State College of Nursing Sciences to withdraw a query issued to a student of the institution, Osato Edobor, over...
The Kaduna State chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has distanced itself from former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, stating that he is not a...
Nigerian security agencies have imposed a ban on the traditional Sallah Durbar procession in Kano, marking the end of Ramadan fasting, citing concerns over potential clashes...
The Delta State College of Nursing Sciences has threatened to sanction a student nurse identified as Osato Edobor, for allegedly recording a video during the visit...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has seemingly changed his stance concerning operation of Sharia Panel in his state. The governor on Thursday stated that residents who...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested the chief suspect in the abduction of a priest attached to the Catholic Diocese of Kafachan, Kaduna State,...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has debunked reports he collected money from the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for his 2023 election campaign. He made the clarification...
The Ghanaian President, John Mahama, on Thursday called for continued dialogue between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic....
The Senate on Thursday rejected a motion to name the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after the late former Chairman of the National...
A bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022, scaled the second reading in the Senate on Thursday. The bill seeks to address existing gaps, reduce...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday killed a number of suspected terrorists near the Mandara Mountains area of Borno State. The Deputy Director of Public...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed May 29 for the hearing of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) preliminary...
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the second reading of a landmark constitutional amendment bill that proposes the establishment of a Prime Minister as the...
The lawmaker representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Sen. Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has taken his war with suspended Kogi senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to another dimension after he launched...
The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to intervene in the soaring cost of internet services, urging engagement...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill that seeks to introduce citizenship by investment into Nigeria’s legal framework. The proposed amendment...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Dr. Bala Bello as part-time Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The Red Chamber also...
The Ogun State government has confirmed its first case of Lassa fever. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, confirmed the case to journalists on...
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion on the immortalization of a former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, now Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), late...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, disclosed this...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has indicted governments at all levels in Nigeria of tolerating violent attacks against Christians by non-state actors....
The senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has insisted that he has no regret insulting a former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, during a...
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has stood by her confrontation with Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi of Ebonyi North Senatorial District, describing it as an important...
Security agencies in Rivers State, including the Nigerian Police Force, Army, Navy, and Air Force, say they have successfully thwarted an attempt to bomb a major...
The legal battle over the Kano Emirate has escalated to the Supreme Court, following the Court of Appeal’s decision to set aside previous orders affecting the...
The Senate has resolved to investigate the compliance by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) with federal character principle. This followed the adoption of a motion sponsored...
The Federal Government will begin the clampdown on irregular migrants in the country from August 1. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this during...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) and three others for alleged N33.2 billion...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday appointed Senator Binta Garba as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council of the new Federal University of Technology and...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday handed over 7 million CFA (N17 million) intercepted by its operatives to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti of Abia, has lifted an embargo on promotion of staff of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (formerly Abia Polytechnic) Aba. Former...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Tuesday killed a suspected bandit and armed robber in Plateau State. The Media Officer of OPSH, Maj. Samson Zhakom,...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the death of one of its officers identified as Shuaibu King-David in the Kogi State jailbreak. The NCoS Service...
The Nigerian Presidency has replied former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi’s comments on the collapse of democracy under President Bola Tinubu, saying...
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, raised concerns over the spread of false reports about pipeline explosions in the state, urging security agencies to...
A suspected Nigerian fraudster based in India has been arrested by the police after one of his victims reportedly committed suicide. According to an online news...
After months of uncertainty, members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) may finally receive the long-awaited increase in their monthly allowance, as the Federal Government...
The ongoing crisis within the Labour Party worsened on Monday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) formally petitioned the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...
The Federal Government has introduced a specialized training program for elite military personnel, assembling 800 soldiers from the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force. This initiative...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has refuted claims that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to a convocation ceremony at...
A group of constituents from the Kogi Central Senatorial District on Monday formally submitted a petition to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and called for...
The suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has refuted claims that she apologised to the leadership of the Nigerian Senate over the actions that led to...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has dismissed calls for him to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The playwright, who spoke on Channels Television’s The Morning...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied any links to militant groups and warned against attempts to incite violence or sabotage critical infrastructure in his...