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Unidentified woman abducts child in Anambra, police seek public help

“Preliminary information reveals that the victim, Master Chimaobi Nwadike, a 3-year-old boy, was stolen by an unidentified woman while in…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Police seeks help to rescue 3-year-old boy kidnapped in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has appealed to residents for information to help rescue a three-year-old boy allegedly abducted in…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to uphold resilience, patriotism at 65th Independence thanksgiving

He added: “As we express our gratitude today, let us also recommit ourselves to pray for our leaders to be…
Protesters calls for Wike's dismissal (VIDEO)

Wike rallies support for APC ahead of 2026 FCT council polls

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday openly threw his weight behind the APC ahead of next…
Man arraigned for allegedly swindling client of N650,000

Alleged forgery: Court remands lawyer in police custody

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal High Court, Federal Capital Territory, Apo, Abuja on Monday remanded a lawyer, Victor Giwa,…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) disowns appointment letters circulating online purportedly stemming from its ongoing recruitment exercise

Customs issues fresh warning ahead of online recruitment test

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that its online recruitment test for shortlisted applicants in the Superintendent Cadre will…
Michigan church

Death toll rises to four after gunman attacks Michigan church service

Sanford, a veteran of the Iraq War, served in the Marines between 2004 and 2008. Investigators are now combing through…
Holidays

FG declares October 1 public holiday for Nigeria’s 65th independence

Expressing optimism about the future, Dr Tunji-Ojo said he was confident that with the collective cooperation of all Nigerians, the…
State police

FG plans low-key 65th independence anniversary – Minister

The NOA’s campaign aims to promote these principles through sensitisation drives, collaboration with community stakeholders, and leveraging digital platforms to…
PENGASSAN

Oil sector in turmoil as PENGASSAN closes key petroleum agencies nationwide

At the NUPRC headquarters in Abuja, the main gate was locked, and employees were stranded outside.
Composition of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group by Tinubu was part of agreement reached during the trip to Washington by a Nigerian delegation

Independence Day: Tinubu has removed obstacles to progress – FG

He highlighted lower inflation (now at 21.12 per cent), falling food prices, a stable Naira, and rising external reserves as…
Police

Kano police foil robbery, drug gangs in major sweep

In addition, the police recovered illicit drugs, including: 603 packets of Tramadol tablets (60,300 pieces, valued at ₦60,300,000.00), and six…
ASUU

ASUU hands FG fresh 14-day strike ultimatum

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government 14 days to meet its demands or face…
Borno

Police investigate deadly land dispute between farmers, herders in Borno

“The situation escalated after villagers mobilised to the scene in support of the farmer. The herders attacked them with bows,…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Two IDPs beat 72-year-old colleague to death in Borno camp

He added that policemen at the camp rescued the victim and rushed him to the General Hospital in Ngala, where…
Shettima

Nigeria on right track under Tinubu, Shettima tells Nigerians in diaspora

Shettima said the policies and programmes of the Tinubu's administration were designed to position Nigeria in its rightful place among…
Oluremi Tinubu

Oluremi Tinubu: Life at Aso Rock lonely

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has admitted that life inside Aso Rock Villa can feel “quite secluded”, a revelation…
Borno

IED explosion kills son of CJTF leader in Borno community

He said the victim was returning from the farm with his father, Usman Abubakar, the head of the Civilian Joint…
NYSC

No NYSC without thesis: FG enforces new education policy

The policy mandates that all students deposit their academic outputs—such as final-year projects and postgraduate theses—into the national digital repository.
U.S to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

Soldier, police officer arrested for smuggling arms to terrorists

The police officer and soldier were arrested by troops of Operation Hadin Kai who were on internal security operations on…
Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha

GMOs safe for human health, environment, FG assures Nigerians

Mustapha gave the assurance against the backdrop of ongoing debates and conversations around GMOs, which he described as based on…
Police

Nigerian man arrested after breaking hearts of 100 Indian women

Police in Delhi have arrested a 29-year-old Nigerian man accused of duping more than 100 women across India by posing…
Ambode

Comeback Crusaders back Ambode’s return in 2027

According to the letter, Ambode’s financial acumen helped solidify Lagos as a major economic hub, while his inclusive governance style…
Amaewhule

How I survived kidnap, assassination – Rivers Assembly Speaker Amaewhule

“I am not just marking another birthday but acknowledging that many people had planned to take his life in the…
Court uphold the arguments of the DSS in stopping the bid by economist, Professor Pat Utomi to set up a shadow government in Nigeria.

“No, you can’t form shadow government,” Court tells Pat Utomi

Justice Omotosho said he had perused the country’s constitution and there was no part that supports the formation of a…
Tinubu

Tinubu extols Defence Minister Badaru’s service legacy

Badaru served as governor of Jigawa State from 2015 to 2023, and holds the titles of Sardauna Ringin and Walin…
Benin/Sapele Road

Motorists, business owners count losses over poor state of Benin/Sapele road

Speaking during the inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation of the road at the weekend, Governor Monday Okpebholo expressed confidence that…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

2027 Elections: Jonathan will run, PDP leader reveals

Speaking to journalists in Minna, Gana explained that the party is ready to bring Jonathan back as Nigeria’s president.
Stakeholders raise concerns over alleged poor execution and lack of transparency in implementation of Ogun health sector budgets

Stakeholders lament poor execution of Ogun health budgets

At the forum also attended by government officials, the stakeholders examined challenges in budgeting, procurement, and audit processes affecting Primary…
Akume

Tinubu’s reforms aimed at lasting national transformation – Akume

Akume, who said Independence Day is not only a celebration of history, but also a renewal of purpose, urged Nigerians…