In a recent interview, Chief Chekwas Okorie, the founding chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), delivered a pointed message to Governor Charles Soludo. Okorie argued that Peter Obi, the former Anambra State...

The Lagos State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against violent crime with the arrest of a notorious ‘one chance’ kingpin and two members of his gang in Ikeja. Operatives...

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has taken legal action against Imo State’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Aboki Danjuma. In a fresh suit filed at the Abuja High Court,...

A Magistrate Court in Ondo State has remanded two commercial motorcyclists—Tope Ademeso and Igbekele Akinsioye—in prison custody while the case unfolds. They are accused of raping a 17-year-old girl at their residence in the...

The United States Mission in Nigeria has requested that visa applicants provide a full disclosure of their social media history when completing the DS-160 form. The Mission, in a tweet on its official X...

The Social economic  Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to urgently investigate allegations that lawmakers pay as much as ₦3 million to present bills, motions, and...

The tragic accident involving a Dangote truck on Wednesday has left a fresh graduate of the Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State, Otanor Ruth Bodom, fighting for her life after one of her legs was amputated....

The Federal Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that classified Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as terrorist organisations, while denying asylum to...

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Idris Olorunnimbe, the founder of The Temple, as chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Olorunnimbe was previously appointed as the board chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission...

Toward modernising Nigeria’s trade processes, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) gathered for a high-level meeting to advance the National Single Window (NSW) project. The gathering underscored a...

A High Court sitting in the Sagamu Judicial Division of Ogun State has issued an interim order restraining the Ogun State Government and its agents from demolishing or tampering with properties belonging to a...

The Federal Government has withdrawn its criminal complaint against Comfort Emmanson, who was accused of unruly behaviour on an Ibom Air flight, and has reduced the flight ban imposed on Fuji icon KWAM 1,...

The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Prof. Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, announced a new measure aimed at sanitising the campus: 4,500 prospective students will undergo drug testing before they can be admitted. Speaking...

The Sharada community in Kano State has introduced 29 new local laws to curb rising crime and immoral activities. One of the rules bans boyfriend-girlfriend meetings after 10 p.m. Announcing the decision, the village...

Panic is spreading through the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its allies in the 2027 opposition coalition, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) allegedly zeroes in on key political figures working to...

In a bid to strengthen the traditional institution and enhance grassroots governance, the Kogi State government has approved the creation of new traditional stools across the state.   The government also made moves to...

Emir of Bade and Deputy Chairman, Yobe State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman, has banned open grazing at night and warned against the use of underage children for herding cattle in his...

The recent confrontation between Ibom Air and passenger Comfort Emmason has sparked a storm—not just about what happened that day, but about how Nigeria’s aviation system handles conflict, safety, justice and the selective way...

On Conflict and peacebuilding, experts urged the Federal Government to regulate community-based vigilant groups and fold them into formal structures to guarantee accountability and coherence. They also called for shifting away from militarised interventions...

Three Nigerian students from Yobe State—Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli—captured global attention after winning top honours at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Finals in London. They excelled in English language...

Tension has gripped the Yelwata community in Benue State again, after gunmen reportedly attacked people in the early hours of Monday. Eyewitnesses said the renewed attack triggered a protest by local women, who took...

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has appealed to his congregation for substantial financial contributions, requesting donations amounting to billions and millions of naira to support church...

The intimate wedding unfolded at Hallgrímskirkja Church in Reykjavík, festooned with flowers and kept away from the public eye. Only close family and friends were in attendance, with notable guests including comedian Broda Shaggi,...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed online claims that Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as “Raye” (State Code: LA/24B/8325), was denied her Certificate of National Service (CNS) because she criticised President Bola...

The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, says it may pursue legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following a raid on the facility late Sunday night. According...

After months of fleeing abroad to evade arrest, the founder and General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele (alias Abbas Ajakaiye) has been arrested by operatives of the National...

Concerns over the Igbo community’s safety in Lagos have deepened following the death of Mr. Paul Ahanaonu, an Igbo resident of Abulado, who succumbed to injuries sustained from the  mob attack. According to multiple...

Hon. Kabiru Amadu, popularly known as Mai Palace, has renovated 80 cemeteries as a constituency project in Zamfara. Speaking during the project inauguration on Tuesday, the lawmaker representing Gusau/Tsafe Federal Constituency, announced that the...

The Nigerian Navy says its Special Forces dismantled at least 70 illegal refinery sites and seized more than 400,000 litres of stolen crude oil across the Niger Delta in July 2025 alone. The claims...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC) has shut down an illegal quarrying site in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, arresting 13 suspects in the process. The operation...

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has reacted to an airport incident involving ValueJet airline and popular musician, Ayinde Marshall, also known as K1 de Ultimate or Kwam 1. On August 5, the...