Author: Paul Dada
Rivers by-election peaceful, orderly, says INEC
He stated that the exercise had progressed without incidents of violence, describing the development as commendable and reassuring.
PDP suspends spokesman over alleged anti-party conduct
During this period, Nyor is prohibited from taking part in any party activities at any level.
NGX soars 6.95% as investors gain N8.1trn in one week
On the other hand, the top five losers for the week were: RT Briscoe, Mecure Industries, Tripple Gee, Sovereign Trust…
Redouble your efforts, Tinubu charges Air Force chief
President Tinubu commends the Chief of the Air Staff for his patriotism, professionalism, and commitment to the defence of the…
Sparse voter participation marks Kano by-election
Observers, however, noted a strong presence of security personnel deployed across the area.
Lassa fever death toll hits 70 as NCDC confirms 318 cases
“Protecting healthcare workers remains a top priority. We are actively investigating the drivers of healthcare worker infections to better understand…
FAAN explains limits on passenger filming at Lagos airport
The agency issued the clarification on Saturday after a passenger was stopped for recording inside a restricted screening section of…
Nigeria leads regional push for stronger military coordination
Organised by the Joint Doctrine and Warfare Centre (JDWC), the workshop brought together military personnel from Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Senegal,…
Police nab two over brutal killing of 62-year-old woman in Ibadan
Olayinka said a good Samaritan discovered the woman’s lifeless body in a bush path within the community and reported the…
Court adjourns trial of Malami, son
The DSS had, on Feb. 3, arraigned the ex-AGF and his son on a five-count charge bordering on terrorism and…
Police arrest 15 in Enugu drug, firearm raid
Ndukwe said that the operatives acted on credible intelligence and raided identified criminal hot spots at Four Corner area of…
National Security Breach: Court fixes date for el-Rufai’s arraignment
The offence is said to be contrary to and punishable under Section 12(1) of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Amendment,…
APC orders dual office holders to resign
The party maintained that the move was necessary to safeguard the integrity of its internal structures and ensure strict compliance…
Aiyedatiwa orders manhunt after APC Congress bloodshed
“Mr Governor has also called on security agencies to investigate the crisis that took place in Idanre earlier today and…
Bloodshed in Kebbi: Police confirm 33 dead in bandit attack
The police spokesman disclosed that security had been stepped up in the affected communities. He said officers were working alongside…
“4,000 jobs at risk”: PENGASSAN kicks against Tinubu’s order on oil revenue
“If this is allowed to sit through the way it is today, in the next few months, our members are…
Edo demolishes building linked to cult killings
According to him, the anti-cultism law in the state will be implemented to the last letter to ensure cultism becomes…
Nigeria retains grip on key UN peacekeeping panel
“We look forward to engaging with delegations in a spirit of cooperation and shared responsibility as we work to advance…
Borno Police Command pays ₦20m to families of fallen officers
“The Commissioner of Police, Borno State Command, CP Naziru Abdulmajid, has successfully disbursed a total sum of ₦20,137,770.34 to 9…
Lagos ruling house takes Oloto installation battle to Appeal Court
Dissatisfied with the verdict of the trial court, the complainants, now appellants, have submitted five issues for determination by the…
Why poor power supply persists in Edo
The company’s spokesperson, Mrs Evelyn Gbiwen, who said this in a statement on Thursday in Benin, noted that the outages…
Police neutralise two as midnight raid on community fails
“The team engaged the hoodlums in a gun duel, successfully foiling the attack as the hoodlums fled the scene due…
Tinubu praised for prompt signing of electoral law
The coalition also expressed gratitude to the Senate and the House of Representatives for passing the harmonised version of the…
Excessive speed blamed as Lagos truck accident kills two
The impact trapped both the driver and his motor boy inside the cabin of the moving truck.
How Ondo traditional ruler was assassinated – Police
He said the account revealed that roughly six armed men stormed the monarch’s residence, forcibly removed him from his compound,…
Nigeria’s drug war at risk as NDLEA faces funding crisis – Group
He also noted that NDLEA’s work extends beyond drug seizures, as it includes intelligence gathering, financial tracking, and prosecutions.
Lagos issues serious warning to mini-bus operators
He said discussions on implementing the Bus Reform Initiative along the Lekki–Epe corridor began in 2024.
EFCC drags two to Benin court over N143m fraud
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) on Tuesday February 17, 2026, arraigned two…
Turkey is ready for Nigeria – Envoy
The Turkish envoy said Türkiye’s readiness to provide all necessary support to Nigeria in its fight against terrorism was also…
Germany backs Nigeria’s power drive, awaits new ambassador
Diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Germany have been in place for up to 65 years.