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Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen attack Umutu police station in Delta; kill 2 cops

Armed men in their numbers attacked Umutu police station, in Delta state, in the early hours of today 28th May.…
Chief of army staff General Farouk Yahaya: top officers shuffled

10 quick facts about new Chief of Army Staff Yahaya you must know

Daunting tasks certainly await Major General Farouk Yahaya, who was on Thursday appointed as the new Chief of Army Staff…
file: Suspected ESN members arrested with weapons

Breaking: Army, DSS shoot seven ESN members dead, arrest five in Rivers

The Nigerian army says it has carried out joint clearance operation with the Department of State Services (DSS) and the…
Naira

Naira crashes to almost N500 to US dollar

The Nigerian Naira has suffered two consecutive days of melt down in the unofficial market as it tumbles by about…
Chinese man , Marra Thai, (middle)and other suspects arrested for theft of rail tracks and rail sleepers

Chinese Marra Thai, Nasarawa official, policemen arrested over theft of rail tracks, sleepers

A Chinese national, Marra Thai and an aide of Gov. Abdullahi Sule were among the 15 people arrested for theft…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Nigeria on verge of collapse, 2023 elections threatened – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Thursday said Nigeria is on the verge of collapse as the 2023 general election…

Huge crowd as Obasanjo hits Ibadan Chicks Market

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, visited the Obasanjo Market, at Oluyole Estate, Ibadan, with a promise to assist…

Breaking: Jonathan secures release of detained Mali’s President Ndaw, Ouane

Leaders of Mali’s military have released interim president Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane from detention following intervention from…
Lai Mohammed

‘Doomsday predictions about Nigeria won’t come to pass’

Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has said doomsday predictions about Nigeria will not come to pass.
Chief of army staff General Farouk Yahaya: top officers shuffled

Breaking: Buhari appoints Farouk Yahaya new chief of army staff

Major General Farouk Yahaya has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the new Chief of Army Staff.
Governor Nyesom Wike

Only enemies claim Niger Delta is unsafe for investors – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says those propagating the conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe are the…
Villarreal win Europa League Cup thanks to David de Gea penalty miss

De Gea gifts Villarreal Europa League cup in costly miss

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea gifted Villarreal the Europa League Cup Wednesday night, as he missed his penalty kick,…

Breaking: Villarreal are Europa League champions after marathon penalty

Villarreal defeated Manchester United 11-10 on penalty to win the Europa League trophy on Wednesday.

FG partially shuts Eko bridge for emergency repairs

The Federal Government is set to commence emergency repairs of the National Stadium bound of Eko Bridge from Costain to…
Boat mishap

About 150 presumed dead in Kebbi boat mishap, Buhari mourns

Between 150 and 156 people are feared dead in a boat mishap in Warrah, headquarters of Ngaski Local Government Area…
One of the students of the College of Health Technology Ijero-Ekiti being carried by others to the hospital

Mystery illness: 100 students hospitalised in Ekiti

About 100 students of the College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, were hospitalised on Wednesday over a strange ailment

Nigerian drug trafficker Theophilus Ugwu sentenced to death in Vietnam

Nigerian drug trafficker, Theophilus Ugwu has been sentenced to death for illegally transporting 5.92 kg of a drug called Methamphetamine…
South West is not Biafra Republic, stay away: Gani Adams warns Simon Ekpa

I’ll curse those frustrating agitation for Yoruba Nation seven days – Gani Adams

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has vowed to curse prominent politicians in the Southwest frustrating agitation for Yoruba…
100 days after Buhari - Garba Shehu

Why Buhari didn’t attend COAS Attahiru’s burial – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media to President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why the president refused to attend the…
Nekpen Soyemi and Abidemi Rufai

Abidemi Rufai: New charge emerges, surety Nekpen in trouble

Abidemi Rufai, the Nigerian accused of defrauding Washington’s Employment Security Department in last year’s unemployment fraud attack faces additional charge…
Niger coup: Mali’s military leader confirms call with Putin

Mali coup plotters carry out second coup, Goita seizes power

Mali's interim vice president Colonel Assimi Goita said on Tuesday he had seized power as a fresh coup within an…
Naira

ICYMI: CBN quietly devalues the Naira

The Naira has now been officially devalued from N379 to N410.25, according to NAFEX rate released by CBN on Monday…

N1.8bn fraud rocks Ambrose Alli University

A special visitation panel constituted by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo, to visit the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma,…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

Passport racketeering: 18 Nigerians defrauded in London

Eighteen Nigerians have been defrauded in London, United Kingdom by passport racketeers while trying to renew or acquire Nigerian passports.
Ortom asked Buhari to act now on Benue killings

Ortom to Buhari: Cattle routes, open grazing ideas of 1950s not 21st Century

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has slammed the Buhari government's insistence on open grazing and cattle routes, saying they are…
Uzodimma

‘Detective’ Uzodimma cracks INEC arson attacks: Read about his suspect

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has turned a police detective, as he unveils a suspect over the recent arson…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

My biggest regret at 94: Edwin Clark opens up

Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday said his biggest regret as he clocks 94 years is…

Massive gun-battle in Imo: Army, air force, police confront gunmen

Security forces have engaged gunmen in massive gun-battle in Imo as the gunmen attempted to burn down the Orji Divisional…

Open grazing: Akeredolu stings Garba Shehu, says he’s a pitiable messenger

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has attacked Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu for…
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Suicide bomber blows off self in Ebonyi

A suicide bomber has reportedly blown up himself in Afikpo town, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.