It was an electrifying showdown as, the Nigerian Super Falcons delivered a spectacular comeback to defeat Morocco 3-2 in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), securing their record-extending 10th title....
The Kogi State Government has deployed operatives of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade to Olle-Bunu in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area to tackle insecurity threatening the area and its environs. The moves followed credible...
Governor Usman Ododo’s commitment to revitalising healthcare and medical education in Kogi State has led to the National Universities Commission (NUC) granting full re-accreditation for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme...
It was another dark day on Thursday, July 24, 2025, after gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits ambushed a vehicle coming back from the popular Bokkos market in Plateau State, killing 14 passengers, including...
With just under two years to the 2027 general elections, the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be repositioning itself in anticipation of the polls. Recent developments suggest that the party has decided...
The Anambra State Police Command has successfully unravelled an interstate syndicate involved in the kidnapping, abduction, and trafficking of children across Nigeria. The operation, carried out by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in collaboration...
The federal high court in Lagos has awarded N10 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for violating the rights of #EndSARS protesters during a memorial rally in 2024. Officers of the...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his deputy, Barau Jibrin, have disagreed over the screening of former Senator Tijani Yahaya Kaura, before his confirmation as a board member of the South-South Development Commission (SSDC)....
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has emerged as the new National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC This development puts to rest the intense speculation over...
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has condemned the recent killing of two Nigerian traders in South Africa as both intolerable and senseless. She called on authorities to...
A massive cache of industrial chemicals believed to be capable of producing explosives has been discovered and sealed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Kano State. The...
The electricity sector across the nation is currently embroiled in a heated debate over tariff regulations and the role of the state in controlling electricity prices. Recently, all 36 state commissioners of energy expressed...
The security operatives have arrested twelve suspected kidnappers and one informant in a coordinated operation carried out across some areas of Kogi and Kwara States This was disclosed on Wednesday by the...
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has said that the involvement of his state in the “Produce for Lagos Programme” will ensure food security, market stability, and inclusive growth. The governor stated this...
The Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement has vowed to hold a peaceful protest across the country in memory of those who were unlawfully killed, missing and imprisoned for protesting against the #EndBadGovernance on August 1,...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out the N12.3bn fraud charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Dr. Oba Otudeko, and three others, after...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has clarified that the ongoing coalition talks are not centred on any individual candidate, including Atiku Abubakar or Peter Obi, but focused on building a stronger alliance for Nigeria’s...
A Bill for an Act to Prohibit Public and Civil Servants from Patronising Private Schools and Health Care Services and for Related Matters (HB 2487), has passed first reading at the House of Representatives....
The Yoruba Conservatives have spoken out firmly on the issue of land ownership in Lagos, making it clear that no amount of proof of ownership can prevent them from reclaiming land within their ancestral...
As the 21-day deadline the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) gave to the government approaches on July 23, the doctors are warning they might shut down medical services all over Nigeria if their demands aren’t...
Less than a month before the highly anticipated launch of Dangote Refinery’s plan to distribute 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas trucks, industry stakeholders are aligning with the refinery’s vision to start direct fuel supply to...
President Bola Tinubu has stated that Nigeria’s history would not have been complete if he had lost the 2023 presidential election. President Tinubu made this known on Sunday, while speaking in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State,...
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, was reportedly involved in an accident on Sunday evening along the Daura-Katsina highway. t the development has sparked mixed reactions on social media platforms. The...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant breakthrough in its battle against fuel smuggling, seizing 35,535 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N58.4 million across various locations within Lagos and...
A senior lecturer at Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi, Dr Olabode Abimbola Ibikunle, has passed on while allegedly having a sexual affair with a 200 Lavel hundred female student. The incident occurred...
The Kaduna State Police Command has issued a security advisory, warning against a planned political rally by supporters of former presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi, scheduled to hold in honour of his birthday. According...
In a firm stance on Saturday, the Obidient Movement condemned Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, describing his recent remarks as a serious threat to Nigeria’s unity. Nana Kazaure, the movement’s Director of Strategic Communications,...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned what it describes as a blatant death threat issued by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, directed at 2027 presidential hopeful, Peter Obi.In a statement that...
Nigeria’s electricity subsidy has experienced a dramatic surge, jumping from N610 billion in 2023 to an eye-watering N1.94 trillion in 2024, according to reports by The Punch. This amounts to an incredible 219.67% increase in...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that plans are in motion to fire the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, from the party. The party, through its Deputy National Publicity...
The ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to resume today at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Presiding Judge Justice James Omotosho has imposed...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has voiced deep concern over Nigeria’s declining global standing in workers’ rights, revealing that the country has been ranked among the ten worst nations in the world for labour...
Ado-Ekiti—Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has disclosed that the state government has spent over N4 billion on electricity supply. The governor disclosed this while signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...