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NDLEA intercepts shipment of 46 wraps of cocaine weighing 547 grams hidden in body cream going to Saudi Arabia.

NDLEA intercepts Saudi-bound cocaine, nabs 3 Ghanaian ladies for trafficking

Babafemi said that the intervention came barely a week after NDLEA officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigation…
Police arrest 16-year-old boy has been over alleged illegal possession of a pistol in Ebute-Ero area of Lagos State.

Lagos teenager caught with pistol, cartridge

The suspect was apprehended following a tip-off from concerned residents.
Bishop Anthony Ademu Adaji expresses concern over deterioration of public primary and secondary schools in the rural areas of Kogi State

Kogi public schools will make you weep – Bishop

Bishop Adaji who spoke during recent chrism mass held at Saint Boniface Cathedral under the Catholic Diocese of Idah to…
Kwara Hajj

Mandatory medical screening for 2025 Hajj exercise begins

“The screening includes mandatory pregnancy tests for the prospective female pilgrims."
he Nigeria Police Force said it has postponed the enforcement of the controversial Tinted Glass Permit policy based on a court order.

Investigate shooting at pro-Wike group’s rally, Bayelsa urges IG

The government highlighted the troubling nature of the incident, noting that it was not an isolated occurrence, as the rally’s…
Primate Ayodele fires warning to SGF George Akume

Primate Ayodele fires warning to SGF George Akume

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned the Secretary to the Government of the Federation…
NDLEA

NDLEA raids Lagos hotel, recovers N1.042billion illicit drug consignments

At least, three suspects: Eze Ayitu; Ofuokwu Samuel, and Emmanuel Ameh were arrested in the course of the operation at…
Obi

Peter Obi asked to reject invitation from PDP

According to Sowunmi, Obi, who left the PDP for the Labour Party ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, owes much…
Kalu

Reps Dep. Speaker seeks support of Ndigbo for Tinubu’s re-election

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a good product to be sold for a second term," Kalu said while urging the…

Gunmen strike again in Kwara, abduct snr. govt workers

The victims are the Head of the Legal Department of Oke-Ero Local Government, Elizabeth Arinde, and the Head of Personnel…
Uzodimma

More PDP members will defect to APC – Uzodimma

“You can see the tide is moving and people are joining and there will be no end to it. You…
Measles

Zaria community embraces vaccination after losing many children to measles

Many residents in the village had lost their children to measles due to their resistance to vaccination.
Terry Apala demands retraction of bribery claims from VeryDarkMan

Terry Apala demands retraction of bribery claims from VeryDarkMan

Singer Terry Apala has given activist VeryDarkMan a 48-hour ultimatum to remove a defamatory post that accused him of bribery…
Buni

Buni fires back: “I will never join Atiku’s coalition!”

This comes after a viral text message alleged that Buni and four other APC governors had sealed a secret deal…
Emzor

Emzor deepens battle against Malaria, unveils bold new initiatives for Africa

“With 95% of malaria cases and 96% of malaria deaths occurring in Africa, the solution must come from within,” said…
FAAN

FG drops important announcement on Enugu Airport re-opening

On 18th April 2025, FAAN had ordered a temporary shutdown of the airport after detecting a sudden rupture in the…
Okafor

Lagos Sales Manager remanded, accused of stealing N32.2m from boss

Prosecuting counsel, Inspector Ishola Samuel, told the court that the offences took place between August 2024 and April 14, 2025,…
JAMB

JAMB fumes, throws challenge over UTME venue, time controversies

Benjamin insisted that JAMB recognises the importance of convenience for candidates and ensures they sit for their examinations in locations…
APC chairmanship aspirant Olasunkanmi sympathizes with Agege community over Pen Cinema accident

APC chairmanship aspirant Olasunkanmi sympathizes with Agege community over Pen Cinema accident

Hon. Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel, a leading All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship aspirant in Agege, has extended heartfelt sympathy to the…
FAAN

FAAN announces date for resumption of flights at Enugu Airport

FAAN had on April 18 announced the closure of the Enugu airport for repairs due to a sudden and significant…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

Wike’s supporters defy gunshots, inaugurate new chapter in Bayelsa

The supporters of New Associates, who had thronged the venue as early as 8am, were already seated when the gunmen…
The Minister of Finance of Wale Edun says the Federal Government plans to reduce inflation rate to single digit and create more jobs.

FG to reduce inflation, create more jobs – Edun

The minister also said that President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda were working and the results were commendable.
Pope Francis was buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, his favourite church in Rome, on Saturday after a two-hour funeral service

Pope Francis buried in Rome’s Basilica of Saint Mary Major

Some 150,000 people watched Pope Francis’ funeral procession through Rome from the roadside, according to estimates by the Vatican.
A driver was injured as his fully-laden truck plunged down Pen Cinema Bridge in Lagos and landed on two buses early Saturday morning.

Truck plunges down Lagos bridge, lands on 2 buses

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) announced the grave accident in a statement by its spokesperson Adebayo Taofiq. According…
NIDCOM says 231 Nigerian youths, many of whom were lured coerced into engaging in internet fraud in Ghana have been rescued and return home

Nigerian youths ‘coerced’ into internet fraud, others rescued from Ghana

The statement quoted Dominic Mensah, Head of Human Trafficking at Ghana’s Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana as…
Pope Francis' funeral unites Trump, Zelensky in Rome

Pope Francis’ funeral unites Trump, Zelensky in Rome

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky met for fifteen minutes inside St Peter's Basilica ahead of Pope…
UK Government deports 43 individuals, including failed asylum seekers and convicted criminals to Nigeria and Ghana, a report on gov.uk says.

UK deports 43 convicted criminals, failed asylum seekers, others to Nigeria, Ghana

The report indicated that the deportation operation followed the Organised Immigration Crime Summit, where the UK convened over 40 countries,…
FRSC boss, Shehu Mohammed hails conviction, sentencing of four motorists for flouting road safety rules by a Mobile Court in FCT.

FRSC redeploys 26 senior officers

The FRSC Corps Marshal also appointed for the first time in the history of the Corps, a female Corps Commander,…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf dissolves Ministry of Higher Education being overseen by his estranged deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo.

Kano govt recovers N28m ‘March salaries’ to dead, retired workers

By Aminu Garko The Kano State Government has uncovered payment of over N27 million to 247 individuals who have either…
Messaging platform, WhatsApp, to appeal Nigeria's tribunal ruling affirming the $220m fine imposed on its by the country's FCCPC.

WhatsApp rejects Nigeria tribunal’s $220m fine, to appeal ruling

WhatsApp said that it would urgently apply to stay the order and appeal the ruling of Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer…