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Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

News

Lagos court remands 7 men for belonging to Eiye, Aiye confraternities

They allegedly assaulted one Adenekan, using a cutlass and stones to inflict grievous injuries on his head and other parts…
NCoS says 16 inmates escaped from Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, Nasarawa State on Tuesday after breaching security of the facility

News

Four officers injured, 16 inmates escape in Keffi jail break

The inmates breached the facility’s security, attacked personnel on duty and compromised the situation, enabling the escape.
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Metro, News

Kidnapper arrested after father of victim identified him

Investigation revealed that a ransom of N300,000, a carton of energy drinks, packets of cigarette, foodstuffs and recharge cards were…
IGP Kayode Egbetokun elevates Police Legal Section to Directorate of Legal Services with AIG Ohiozoba O. Ehiede as the pioneer Director

News

Egbetokun elevates police legal section to directorate status, appoints director

"The move is designed to create a clear institutional identity for the Force’s legal operations, strengthen cohesion, and secure recognition…
Owo attack

News

Owo church attack: Court remands 5 suspects in DSS custody

The terror attack, which occurred on June 5, 2022, at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State left over…
U.S. President Donald Trump demands immediate removal of homeless people from Washington, the nation's capital

US

Trump demands immediate removal of homeless people from U.S. capital

Two weeks ago, the U.S. president had announced plans to take action against homeless people near the White House.
Ibom Air has explains how a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, assaulted members of the crew on its Uyo–Lagos flight at Lagos airport on Sunday.

Headlines

Ibom Air speaks on assault of Uyo–Lagos flight crew by unruly passenger

She slapped her several times and when the other cabin crew member tried to intervene, she slapped her too. She…
Police nab Kano man Mutari Lawal, two others over murder of Liberty Radio staff member, Azubuko Nwakama in Abuja on June 14, 2024.

News

‘How Police nabbed alleged killers of Abuja radio station worker after one year’

The breakthrough in the investigation came on August 2, 2025, when the victim’s phone was tracked to one Mutari Lawal,…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Headlines, Metro

Eight arrested for removal of 16-year-old boy’s scrotum in Osun

Two of the suspects lured their victim to a remote bush, cut his abdomen open, in a bid to remove…
Al Jazeera says its correspondent Anas al-Sharif and four other staff were killed in a targeted attack on a tent in Gaza City by Israel

World News

Israeli military kills five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza

Al Jazeera Media Network described the killing of the journalists as a “targeted assassination” and “yet another blatant and premeditated…
Benue

News

Six suspected kidnappers, herder with AK-47 rifle arrested in Nasarawa

Police explained that during interrogation, the suspects confessed to the kidnapping of a serving Councillor in Doma on May 26.
Management of Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta fumes over invasion of private event at its facility by EFCC operatives

Headlines, News

“Gunshots were fired,” Obasanjo library fumes over EFCC invasion

EFCC operatives reportedly stormed the Green Legacy Hotel, located within OOPL, and arrested some people suspected to be internet fraudsters.
TRUCK DRIVER SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR KILLING FRSC MARSHAL ON ACTIVE SERVICE

News

FRSC alerts motorists on collapse of Katsina–Batsari bridge

“The FRSC has cordoned off the area from both ends to safeguard road users,” the statement said.
260 middle cadre officers of Nigerian Army sit for the Senior Staff Course Qualifying Examination 2025 in Jaji, Kaduna State

News

Army warns against malpractices as 260 officers sit for senior staff course qualifying exam

The examination was designed to assess the officers’ determination, capabilities, and proficiency in their respective areas of specialisation.
Oyebanji of Ekiti State

News

Ekiti governor sacks cabinet members

The affected Commissioners and Special Advisers to hand over to the Permanent Secretary or the most senior civil servant in…
Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents

Headlines, News

FCTA defends demolition of retired military officer’s entertainment centre

The retired Commodore had in a viral video over the weekend alleged that he was not informed before officials of…
Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke says the crisis over LGs in the state has not changed his support for re-election of President Tinubu in 2027.

News

Osun govt seeks Tinubu’s intervention on withheld LG funds

The Government in the statement affirmed that there is no legal or political basis for withholding the allocations, asserting that…
UNICEF says about 11 million children under-five age experience severe child food poverty and more likely to experience wasting in Nigeria

News

11 million Nigerian under-5 children experiencing food poverty – UNICEF

UNICEF also declared that in Kano, over 51.9% (one out of two) of children are stunted or are not growing…
NiMet

News

NiMet issues alert on 3-day thunderstorms, rain, floods from Monday

NiMet, in the weather outlook, predicted morning thunderstorms on Monday over the northern region with moderate rains over parts of…
Nigerian Army lists killing of terrorist commander, Amirul Fiya (Abu Nazir) others among major successes of its troops in recent operations

Headlines

Troops kill ISWAP/JAS terror kingpin Amirul Fiya, rescue victims

The troops also apprehended other suspects, rescued kidnapped victims and recovered assorted arms and ammunition in the operations took place…
NYSC management speaks on withholding of Certificate of National Service of Lagos corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye (Raye)

News

NYSC speaks on why Raye’s certificate was withheld

Raye had stirred hornet's net some months ago when she described the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as terrible.
Understanding the Role of Radiology in Modern Healthcare

Health, Sponsored

Why Radiology Needs to Lead the Charge in Health Equity and Access

Radiology leaders should work hand-in-hand with public health experts, policy makers, and primary care providers to understand where disparities exist…
Jos man, Musa Ali arrested while attempting to defraud the family of a detained notorious gunrunner by presenting himself as a soldier

Metro

Jos fake soldier busted while attempting to defraud family of detained gunrunner

He falsely claimed that he can stop the ongoing investigations and secure the suspect’s release from custody.
FCT chapter of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) elects Desmond Utomwen as its new Chairman following a keenly contested election

Entertainment, Nollywood

Utomwen emerges chairman of FCT’s Association of Movie Producers

Utomwen secured a decisive 31 votes against his opponent, Chukwudi Uzochukwu, who garnered 6 votes.
Adamawa

Metro

Police dismantle 7-man robbery gang in Akwa Ibom

Items recovered from the operation includes; one locally made cut-to-size double-barrel gun, two expanded cartridges, one live cartridge, and one…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

News

Suspect arrested for killing NSCDC officer jumps off moving vehicle, dies

The officer was killed by suspected hoodlums at Shuwarin market in Shuwarin District of Kiyawa Local Government of the state,…
The Ogun Government has dismissed claim by ex-governor Gbenga Daniel that Governor Dapo Abiodun has ordered the demolition of his private residence and other properties

News

Ogun govt battles Gbenga Daniel over alleged demolition plot

"No one should assign impure motives to a routine procedure. If anyone is after Senator Gbenga Daniel, it is certainly…
Amaechi

Headlines, News

2027: Amaechi vows to change Nigeria’s constitution, end corruption in one month if elected

However, Amaechi said he would not reverse the removal of subsidy if elected President.
Ex-Minister Rotimi Amaechi, vows to defeat President Tinubu, exposes how politicians rig elections if he gets 2027 presidential ticket of ADC

Politics, Top Stories

Amaechi boasts: I will defeat Tinubu for sure if I get ADC ticket

Amaechi contested for the 2023 presidential ticket of APC, but he lost to President Tinubu. He recently resigned from APC…
Tinubu

Headlines, Politics

2027: Osun monarch gives Tinubu condition for delivery of over 1 million votes

“We are ready to speak truth to power. Osun is part of the Renewed Hope Agenda, but that hope must…
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