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5 killed, 3 injured as gunmen attack forest guards’ office in Kaduna community

Gunmen abduct Kogi varsity lecturer, demand N10m ransom

An eyewitness said the hoodlums in their numbers invaded the Prof Ebeh’s house in Agbeji, a suburb of Anyigba in…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Kano governor makes fresh appointments, to swear in new commissioners

In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the appointments, which took immediate effect on Sunday,…
Kano Commissioner for Transportation, Muhammad Diggol resigns after he was was redeployed to the Ministry of Project Monitoring and Evaluation

Kano Commissioner resigns after redeployment to new ministry

Diggol who was recently fingered as part of the group frowning at Senator Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso's, "overbearing influence on Governor…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Risevest (Victoria Island) Cooperative Multipurpose Society Ltd. and Stecs (Alausa) Multipurpose Cooperative Society are not registered and therefore, not authorised to operate in the capital market.

SEC to intensify crackdown on Ponzi schemes

“More so, when we have a plethora of commodities all over Nigeria. SEC as a partner in development will make…
LASTMA

Sanwo-Olu makes big 2025 promise to Lagosians

"In Lagos State we are very mindful of this shared responsibility, and we will redouble our efforts in every sector,…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo seeks stronger military support to fight crime in Edo

“This has boosted public confidence and ensured the safety of lives and property in the State. Therefore, we solicit for…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, describes death of former presidential aide and politician, Dr. Doyin Okupe, as a deep personal loss to him.

Tinubu’s Enugu visit, game changer — Okupe

“I will personally urge Mr President, while working tirelessly to alleviate the suffering of the masses, to continue to build…
Security operatives arrest suspects reportedly responsible for theft of sewage manhole covers on highways in Abuja

Suspected thieves of Abuja highway sewage manhole covers arrested

the statement indicated that the suspects were arrested based on a viral video of individuals involved in theft of the…
Police find kidnapped student of Veritas University, Abuja, Cornelius Damulak in Niger State after she escaped from her abductors.

Niger pledges sustain support to NAF

He said that the force which is part of the “Operation Fasan Yamma” would continue to remain resolute in consolidating…
Army

Army destroys 20 illegal refineries

The statement said the operations which took place between  30 December 2024 and  5 January 2025 were carried out in…
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Aiyedatiwa declares three-day mourning, prayers for late Ondo SSG

“The late Secretary to the Government of Ondo State, Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi, lived a fulfilled life and made positive impacts…
NDLEA

NDLEA recovers 316,800 bottles of codeine in Rivers

Babafemi said that their arrest was based on credible intelligence that they were producing and selling drug laced cupcakes to…
Ghanaian President John Mahama urges Nigerian counterpart Bola Tinubu not to be agitated over protests against Nigerians resident in Ghana

Tinubu to attend Mahama’s inauguration as Ghanaian president

Mahama, who served as the 12th president of Ghana between 2011 and 2017, was reelected in December 2024. He will…
Mbadiwe

Shocking Lekki raid: Nollywood filmmaker Mbadiwe nabbed in drug cartel crackdown

According to NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi in a statement on Sunday, the contraband, cleverly concealed in wooden boxes, had arrived…
Nigerian Army celebrates Hajara Egbunu, the first female soldier from the elite Infantry Corps to attain the rank of Army Warrant Officer.

Nigerian Army decorates Hajara Egbunu as first female Warrant Officer

In her acceptance speech, Army Warrant Officer Egbunu expressed deep gratitude to God and the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant…
Ribadu

Ribadu, Adeboye, Enenche among 100 Most Reputable Africans for 2025

Ribadu was recognised for his leadership in bolstering Nigeria's security framework. His efforts have fostered greater synergy among the military,…
Ajoke

Wanted Lagos female drug kingpin Ajoke smashed for huge illicit drug shipments

He said the takedown began with the interception of a white Isuzu truck, packed with 44 jumbo sacks containing 1,540…
Ogun West Senator, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola says it is too early to him to speak on his alleged 2027 governorship ambition

Why I can’t speak about rumours on my 2027 governorship ambition – Sen. Adeola

The senator, who is better known as Yayi while speaking with newsmen at Pillion villa in Ilaro town after church…
Gov. Ododo mourns Yakubu Muhammed

Odo-Ape killings: Kogi govt vows to bring perpetrators to book

According to a statement issued on Saturday and signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, the Governor…
My support for President Tinubu is because he is the first Nigerian President to try to bring Nigeria to that utopian state we were before the January 15, 1966 coup.

The historical reasons why I strongly support Tinubu

For the first time since Ironsi's Unification of Assets decree, we are gradually seeing a return to true Federalism. Leading…
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

SERAP to Kyari: ‘Account for missing N825bn, $2.5bn on refinery repairs’

SERAP, therefore, threatened that if Kyari failed to comply within 7 days of the receipt and/or publication of its recommendation,…
Police operatives recover a day-old baby abandoned along a bush path in the Mpape area of Abuja, fish out and arrest the mother.

Police recover abandoned baby, arrest mother in Abuja

Adeh added that a tip off from the community led to the arrest of the baby’s mother identified as Khadija…
Tinubu in Enugu

Enugu residents react to Tinubu’s visit

“It is not every day that Mr President visits a state, it is special because it cuts across party lines,…
Gen Alabi-Isama

How I became rich in America – Gen Alabi-Isama

"Looking at the appreciation of the situation, at that time there were 5 billion people in the world. They would…
Prof. Nuhu Yaqub

SIRA mourns the passing of Prof. Nuhu Yaqub

"He believed that leaders should be held accountable to the people and that those in public office who misrule the…
Tourism

Lagos kicks off 2025 with spectacular Tourism Roadshow

Speaking at the event, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Idris Aregbe, emphasized…

How Chinenye Peace Amaechi quietly scaled A2Z Edu Tracker to ₦251m quarterly revenue

Tolu Oke In a sector often dominated by pilot projects and donor-funded experiments, A2Z Edu Tracker has emerged as one…
Tinubu

Tinubu to Nnamani: You saved Nigeria’s Democracy by defeating Obasanjo’s Third Term Agenda

Acknowledging Nnamani’s pivotal role, Tinubu stated that Nnamani and his colleagues’ intervention saved Nigeria’s democracy from those who sought to…
Tinubu

Inside Tinubu’s meeting with South East leaders in Enugu

Earlier, President Tinubu lauded Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah for his development model after inaugurating several state projects, including the…
Nuhu Yaqub

Prof. Nuhu Yaqub’s death a big loss to Nigeria

Yaqub, who also served as the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Sokoto State University, passed away on Saturday in Abuja after a…