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Nigeria records 12,954 violent deaths in 2025 as insecurity worsens

Nigeria recorded 12,954 deaths from violent incidents in 2025, marking an increase from the 12,162 fatalities documented in 2024, according…

Lagos set too host Africa’s biggest arbitration conference

Lagos is preparing to host the 10th ICC Africa Conference on International Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). The event…
Atiku

Breaking: Atiku crushes Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen to clinch ADC presidential ticket

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027…
Meta platforms contribute $820m annually to Nigeria’s economy

Meta unveils new subscription packages across Its social apps

Meta Platforms has launched new subscription plans for users of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp globally as the tech giant seeks…

APM set for presidential, governorship primaries In Ibadan

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) will hold its presidential and governorship primary elections on Thursday, May 28, in Ibadan.
Soludo

Parents keeping children out of school risk arrest – Soludo

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that denying children access to education amounts to a criminal act, warning…
As the Presidential campaigns officially kick off, the Deputy Senate President and Delta APC Gubernatorial Candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, to step down.

2027: APC loses heavyweight as Omo-Agege dumps party

Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Tinubu

“We will bring them back,” Tinubu vows on kidnapped Oyo, Borno children

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will intensify efforts to rescue children and teachers still being held…
Tinubu

Winhomes boss congratulates Tinubu on APC Primary victory, seeks intervention over coastal road dispute

According to her, many diaspora investors committed their resources to the development in good faith, believing in Nigeria’s economic future…
Zenith Bank elevates focus on children, renewing commitment to raising tomorrow's leaders

Zenith Bank elevates focus on children, renewing commitment to raising tomorrow’s leaders

Much more than commemorating the annual Children’s Day marked every May 27, Zenith Bank Plc is championing the narrative that…
Eid-il-Kabir: Ooni urges Muslims to embrace peace, unity

Eid-il-Kabir: Ooni urges Muslims to embrace peace, unity

The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula and the Natural Head of…
LSACA

LSACA extends Eid greetings, raises awareness on HIV prevention, stigma-free communities

The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has extended Eid-el-Kabir greetings to Muslim faithful and residents of Lagos State, while…
Lagos

Nigeria’s Housing Crisis Worsens As Deficit Nears 28 Million Units

The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s worsening housing crisis, warning that the country’s effective housing deficit could…

Swift Network faces winding-up battle over alleged N115m unpaid debt

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the advertisement of a winding-up petition filed against telecommunications service provider,…
Court

Ajah welder remanded over alleged N3m roller shutter gate fraud

A 48-year-old welder, Aree Mohammed Isa, has been remanded in custody by an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for allegedly…
Pochettino

Pochettino defends not phoning axed US players

United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino has defended the way he informed players about their inclusion or omission from his…
Kano anti-graft agency summons ex-HoS over alleged wage deductions

How Kano became Nigeria’s best state to raise a family

A new report by SBM Intelligence has ranked Kano as the best state in Nigeria for raising a family
Sowore

Sowore clinches AAC presidential ticket, vows revolutionary change in 2027

Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for…
Ebola outbreak

Ebola Emergency: Canada orders quarantine, Bahamas restricts entry

The governments of Canada and The Bahamas have introduced temporary travel restrictions for people coming from the Democratic Republic of…
Food vendors

Survey shows consumers buy less as food prices climb in Lagos markets

Food prices in major Lagos markets increased again in May 2026 after many items became cheaper in April. Traders blamed…
Zone 2 police bust motorcycle theft syndicate, nab 3 suspects

Zone 2 police bust motorcycle theft syndicate, nab three suspects

The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has dismantled a criminal syndicate involved in stealing motorcycles across Lagos and Ogun,…
FCMB

FCMB, Farooq Oreagba align for Ojude Oba 2026

FCMB Group Plc is deepening cultural engagement at Nigeria’s Ojude Oba festival by collaborating with finance professional and cultural figure…

TheNEWS, PM NEWS felicitate Muslim faithful on Eid-el-Kabir

The management and staff of TheNEWS and PM NEWS have extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and beyond…

From Nigeria to All Nations: Apostle Joshua Selman shuts down UK again

Participants described the atmosphere inside the arena as electrifying as worship songs, prayers and prophetic declarations echoed across the venue
Tinubu

Tinubu sends powerful Eid message against hatred, division, bloodshed

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerians to use the Eid-el-Kabir celebration as an opportunity to strengthen national…
Bamidele

No Nigerian should die because politicians seek power, says Bamidele

Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that no Nigerian deserves to lose his or her life because…
NDLEA

NDLEA busts dramatic fake death scheme shielding fleeing Edo drug suspect

The wife of a suspected drug trafficker, Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, allegedly attempted to mislead a court by submitting a fake…
Children’s Day: OSSAP-SDGs reaffirms commitment to children’s welfare

Children’s Day: OSSAP-SDGs reaffirms commitment to children’s welfare

According to Orelope-Adefulire, Nigeria’s development aspirations can only be fully realised when deliberate efforts are made to provide children with…
Police

Police in Lagos deploy massive security for Eid-el-Kabir, Children’s Day celebrations

The Police Command in Lagos, says it has intensified security arrangements across the state, following the Eid-el-Kabir and Children’s Day…
Eid-el-Kabir: Northern Christians urge politicians to place Nigeria above personal aggrandisement

Eid-el-Kabir: Northern Christians urge politicians to place Nigeria above personal aggrandisement

The Northern Christian Association (NCA) has urged political leaders across party lines to put national interest above personal aggrandisement as…
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