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Egbetokun

Yuletide: IGP Egbetokun orders massive police deployment nationwide

Specialized units, including the Police Mobile Force, Counter-Terrorism Unit, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Command, Intelligence Response Team, Special Tactical Squad,…
Tax

Why new tax laws must take effect January 1, 2026 – Oyedele

“Businesses will miss out on exemptions and will continue to pay multiple taxes, creating large burdens. Minimum taxes continue to…
Holidays

Nigerian govt. declares Dec 25, 26 & Jan 1 public holidays

“The Christmas season and the New Year presents an opportunity for Nigerians to strengthen the bonds of unity, show compassion…
Three die in road crash on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

TRACE sounds alarm on reckless driving ahead of Yuletide

Meanwhile, he called for cooperation with TRACE personnel and other traffic agencies, so as to ensure a free flow of…
Nigerian troops

Troops nab wanted notorious bandit kingpin in Benue

The Army spokesperson added that preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect is closely linked to Dogo, a wanted armed group…
Nigeria's ruling APC fixes Thursday for global media briefing on its National Convention scheduled for March 27 to March 28, in Abuja.

Minister reacts to rescue of Papiri students, staff

Niger governor Umar Bago had about two weeks ago received the first batch of about 100 freed students through the…
Wahab who said Lagos government is aware of concerns on waste accumulation in some areas listed steps being taken to address it.

Lagos govt speaks on efforts to tackle mounting wastes

On the steps being taken to tackle the situation, Wahab said the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has been directed…
Tinubu said the Eyo Festival is a significant cultural celebration and a “great cultural remembrance and rekindling” of Lagos heritage.

No violence, no alcohol – What Tinubu told leaders of Eyo festival

Also speaking, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the Eyo Festival is a unique opportunity to showcase Lagos State’s rich and enduring…
Oba of Benin

Excitement as Oba of Benin leads ‘Ugie Emobo’ rite to ward off evil

The ancient rite symbolises the defeat of the Benin giant, Prince Idubor, popularly known as Aruan.
The U.S. Congressional Delegation (CODEL) said the CPC designation on Nigeria was a temporary tool designed to motivate positive change

U.S. Congress delegation speaks on Nigeria’s CPC designation after 2-day visit

The visit by the Congressmen was sequel to U.S. President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria in October as a a…
Speaking at the event, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, emphasized the need for sons and daughters of Ota to support the Olota

Abiodun assures on infrastructural development of Ota town

The Governor expressed appreciation for the people's support and assured that legacy projects would be in place within the remaining…
Abiodun commends Tinubu, endorses President’s second term

Release of 130 pupils shows evil will not triumph, says Abiodun

The governor commended the president’s security measures, saying they had restored Nigerians’ confidence in their government.
School

TUC commends Tinubu, security agencies over Niger school rescue

“First, I thank our security personnel for this breaking news.  For us, we are quite elated and happy because as…
LASTMA

LASTMA warns against obstruction, vows firm festive enforcement

“LASTMA advises motorists to ensure vehicles are mechanically sound and strongly warns against alcohol consumption, speeding and reckless driving,” he…
Troops

Christmas Security Boost: Special forces, air assets on high alert

“The Armed Forces of Nigeria have emplaced robust and proactive measures aimed at preventing attacks during the Christmas festivities,” Onoja…
APC

Tinubu’s plan for justice sector revealed

“This is the standard expected of a modern justice sector, and our goal is clear: to build a justice sector…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu urges preservation of culture at Eyo festival procession

Governor Sanwo-Olu also thanked the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, for championing the 2025 Eyo Festival after eight years of…
Three docked for allegedly stealing equipment worth N14m

Court sentences man to death for murder of 25-year-old woman

A Bayelsa State High Court has sentenced Joseph Fekala to death by hanging for the murder of 25-year-old Kate Oguoh.…
Pupils

Breaking: All abducted pupils from St. Mary’s Catholic school released, none remain in captivity

The abduction, which occurred when gunmen stormed the boarding school, had sparked nationwide outrage and raised urgent concerns over school…
Edo

Edo fuel tanker fire: 25 affected, 16 still in hospital

"25 people were affected, with 16 receiving treatment at Auchi General Hospital and Amazing Grace Hospital. Some shops, four trucks,…
DSS

DSS changing narrative on media relations – Tinubu

President Tinubu welcomes the IPI award and commends the DG of the DSS for ensuring press freedom, upholding citizens' rights,…
Sani

What Gov Uba Sani told Christians at Kaduna carol

Governor Uba Sani has praised the Christian community in Kaduna State for their role in fostering unity, recalling his childhood…
Nigerian Army

21 Boko Haram fighters killed as soldiers ambush convoy

Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating under Operation HADIN KAI, have successfully ambushed a Boko Haram/ISWAP logistics convoy in Borno…
seyi tinubu

Photos: Seyi Tinubu installed as Okanlomo of Yorubaland

Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been installed as the Okanlomo of Yorubaland. The Speaker of the…
'What my wife did to me at 22,' Pastor Chris Okafor reveals

How I survived 58 days in chains, forced into Police gun battles – Pastor Chris Okafor

The General Overseer of Grace Nation Worldwide, Pastor Chris Okafor, has opened up on what he described as one of…
Late Akingboye’s son to aide: Stop dishonouring my father’s memory with lies

Late Akingboye’s son to aide: Stop dishonouring my father’s memory with lies

In a statement, Zion described Iwakun’s recent press statement as “a brazen compilation of lies, distortions and deliberate suppression of…
NDLEA

NDLEA busts Female drug Kingpin in Lagos with N5bn worth of Cocaine

In a statement on Sunday by the Agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the suspect, Shodunke Yetunde Simbiat,…
Tinubu

SERAP gives Tinubu seven days over alleged tampering with Tax Laws

Describing the alleged alterations as unconstitutional, SERAP argued that failure to publish authentic copies of the laws violates citizens’ right…
U.S to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

Army eliminates 21 terrorists, intercepts logistics in Borno

The Nigerian Army troops, under Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralised more than 21 terrorists in a fierce encounter in Sojiri…
Lamido

Reverse Lamido’s suspension, Jigawa PDP tells BoT

He noted that Lamido is a founding father of the party who has remained steadfast and loyal, never defecting to…