Police officers in Kebbi State have rejected a bribe of ₦1 million offered by suspects linked to the notorious Lakurawa bandits. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations...

The Federal Ministry of Power has proposed an N8 billion budget for 2025 to educate Nigerians through various media channels on the timely payment of electricity bills. Minister Adebayo Adelabu emphasised the need for nationwide...

The mood at the iconic Eagle Square in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, was sombre and reflective on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, as the nation stood still to honour the unmatched patriotism and sacrifices of...

All is set for the Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NMJ) award to be conferred on the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, as the “Iconic Maritime Personality of the Year...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called for bold reforms and smarter investments to address current economic realities. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, made this call on...

A few days into the year 2025, a renewed onslaught by daredevil terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements is sending fearful signals across many parts of the country. south-west in particular as the court...

Oyo state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has explained that he may prosecute some of Oyo kingmakers otherwise known as Oyomesi, citing allegations of fraud. The governor added that he would be willing to forgive...

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, for allegedly killing and dismembering his 24-year-old girlfriend, Salome Enejo, a member of the National Youth Service Corps, for suspected ritual purposes....

Group of armed bandits launched an attack on a worship centre in Kaduna State on Sunday, abducting 16 congregants. This incident occurred roughly a week after the Kaduna State Government announced a peace agreement...

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed legal action against an unnamed female passenger who obstructed an Abuja-bound Ibom Air flight, vowing she will face the full extent of the law. The...

Chaos erupted on Monday as the Lagos chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) stormed Lagos Television, Radio Lagos/Eko FM, and Traffic Radio, forcibly ejecting workers and shutting down operations. The dramatic intervention was...

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has criticised the recent decision by the Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq-led APC government to erect walls against some business owners in Challenge, Unity, Post Office, and other...

An Oyo State High Court, sitting at Ring Road on Monday granted bail to an ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola. The bail also applied to a broadcaster and the Chief Executive...

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has been impeached. Obasa was impeached on Monday for gross misconduct and abuse of office. According to the report online, the lawmaker representing Apapa...

In a split decision of two Justices to one, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has barred the Federal High Court in Kano from adjudicating over the Kano Emirate legal battle. The appellate court...

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 38-year-old man, Destiny Ekhorutomuen, for allegedly using social media platforms to spread false and inciting content intended to damage the reputation of the police and provoke public...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated legal proceedings against President Bola Tinubu’s administration and the 36 state governors of Nigeria. he lawsuit challenges the alleged misuse of the Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) recently kicked off the year with a vibrant New Year Party held at the residence of Asiwaju (Dr) Babatunde Olugola in Ado Ekiti. The event, which took place on...

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, declared that he is not worried about being reelected in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Yusuf also emphasised that he would not lose sleep over the...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the president of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Azuta-Mbata, a former senator, represented Rivers East in the Senate from 1999 to 2007. In...

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United States have formally agreed to repatriate over $52.88 million in assets forfeited from corruption cases. The Acting Spokesperson for Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa confirmed...

A chieftain of the People democratic party PDP Senator Shehu Sani, has knocked top politicians in the North for threatening to use the controversial tax reform bills against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in...

President Bola Tinubu has divided the Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology, Zaria – Kaduna state into six campuses.The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) disclosed this on Wednesday in a post-it...

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said many Nigerians are no longer proud to identify themselves as citizens of the West African nation. In a video seen online on...

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has released a chart showing areas with Hazardous and moderately good Air Quality.   According to the chart, no area in Lagos State has good air. See...

According to MACBAN National President, Alhaji Baba Usman Ngelzarma, the attackers, who struck at 10 pm on Sunday, also kidnapped his two wives and daughter. Alhaji Surajo Ahmed, the Katsina State Chairman of the...

The ranks of the All Progressive Congress, APC, have increased in Abia State as former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Senator Emma Nwaka, has joined the broom party. Nwaka’s...

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani’s administration has allocated a whopping N3 billion for the renovation of offices in 2025, despite spending N2.5 billion on the same project in 2024. Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani,...

The charges centre on allegations that Olamide Thomas insulted President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi and top police officials, including Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun and Police Public Relations Officer Muyiwa Adejobi, in...

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has inaugurated a four-member committee to investigate allegations surrounding the recent recruitment of teachers by the Nasarawa State Teachers’ Service Commission (NSTSC) across the state’s 13 local government...

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that the Federal Government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is ready to make a compromise on the...

The suspension was prompted by multiple petitions accusing the traditional ruler and his council of misusing their authority, leading to growing discontent within the community.   Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has...