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Supreme Court overrides pardon granted Maryam Sanda by President Tinubu while affirming death sentence passed on her for killing her husband

Supreme Court faults Tinubu’s pardon, affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence

The Supreme Court, in a split decision of four-to-one, affirmed the death sentence handed Sanda by the Court of Appeal.
OPay

OPay deepens regulatory collaboration with EFCC on financial crime prevention

"However, it is also important to reiterate the need for compliance with local laws. It must go beyond words into…
ECOWAS said member states must remain united and decisive in upholding zero-threat stance against unconstitutional changes of government.

ECOWAS urges members to unite against unconstitutional change of govt

ECOWAS said it will speak with a unified voice, guided by our protocol on democracy and good governance, to ensure…
Lagos Police Commissioner said many of the items recovered were orally administered drugs that posed serious health risks to buyers.

Police bust fake drug factory in Lagos, hunt for mastermind

By Deborah Akpede  In what is being described as a significant breakthrough in battle to protect public health, the police…
Lai Mohammed

I was paralysed for days after I heard about Buhari’s death – Lai Mohammed

Mohammed revealed that one of his most difficult moments as minister occurred during the EndSARS protests, when he came under…
FG alleged that ex-minister Stella Oduah conspired with one Gloria Odita in January 2014 to obtain N2.4 billion under fraudulent claims.

FG docks Stella Oduah, 1 other over alleged N2.4bn fraud

The prosecution further alleged that Oduah and Odita “agreed amongst themselves to obtain a sum of Two Billion, Four Hundred…
APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun - Adeleke

Accord Party screens, clears Adeleke for governorship primaries

Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has been screened and cleared to participate in the Accord governorship primary scheduled to hold…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

EFCC detains ex-AGF Malami, says “We’re investigating him for 18 offences”

Malami had insisted that allegations against him were “fabricated.”
Chief Judge of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya,

“Our lives at risk,” Taraba CJ cries out over withdrawal of police from Judges

He noted that the work of the court was deeply connected with the work of the police, adding that Judiciary…
APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun - Adeleke

Osun 2026: Adeleke defects to Accord Party, gives reasons

Adeleke said he opted for the Accord Party because its mission of welfarism aligns with the passionate focus of his…
Akpabio and Tinubu

Tinubu’s powerful words for Akpabio at 63 leave many talking

Tinubu noted that the state under Akpabio became “a top competitor in the national economy,” pointing to the construction of…
Gumi

Negotiating with terrorists not forbidden by Bible or Quran – Sheikh Gumi

Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Mahmud Abubakar Gumi has said that neither the Quran nor the Bible forbids negotiating with terrorists…
NAF

Why we landed our jet in Burkina Faso – NAF

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has explained that its C-130 aircraft, which diverted to Burkina Faso on Monday, did so…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu Launches Nigeria’s First Logistics Park built by TY Logistics

Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining this climate of confidence, assuring investors that Lagos remains fully committed to providing…
Bago said the resettlement of the people had become necessary with a view to flushing out criminals who were using Kainji Lake as their camp

JUST IN: Governor Bago receives 100 freed Niger schoolchildren

Conveyed in separate buses, the children arrived at the Niger State Government House at about 5:20 pm and were received…
Trump and Tinubu

US-Nigeria plan can defeat terrorism – Riley M. Moore

A US Congressman, Riley M. Moore, says terrorism in Nigeria could be crushed if recent security agreements between the United…
Omisore and Oyetola

Osun 2026: Oyetola replies Omisore, others on disqualification from APC primary

Akinola said the allegations circulated by some aspirants were “baseless, misleading and totally false”.
PDP celebrates Obasanjo on 89th birthday

Obasanjo identifies four things needed to tackle insecurity in Nigeria

Obasanjo's call on Nigeria to seek international help came on the heels of revelation by French President Emmanuel Macron on…
NAF

Nigerian Air Force confirms participating to foil Benin Republic coup

The Nigerian Government had in a statement strongly condemned the attempt a group of soldiers to overthrow President of Talon.
serap

SERAP challenges INEC to account for missing N55.9bn Election Budget

SERAP maintained that INEC must operate free of corruption if Nigerians’ right to participate in their own government is to…
Dele Momodu, Bature, others get PDP special assignments

How I narrowly escaped the Benin Coup attempt – Dele Momodu

“OUR GOD DID THIS FOR US… My friend Rotimi Obey and I were to head out to Accra by road…
Tinubu

Coup: ‘We stand in solidarity with Benin’ – FG

The Federal Government has condemned the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing it as a threat to democracy…
Beninese soldiers

4 facts about the man behind the Benin coup

Overnight, Tigri became the face of a coup attempt that briefly rattled the West African nation, only to be quickly…
Benin

Benin’s interior minister says coup has been foiled

The Benin Republic Minister of Interior, Alassane Seidou, says a coup earlier announced by a group of soldiers in the…

Benin coup attempt: Here’s what the interior minister confirmed

According to Seidou, a “small group” of soldiers started a mutiny early in the day, aiming to destabilise the government…
Yemisi Shyllon, Dr Abosede Bamire, Lasisi Olagunju and others at the site of the statue

Shyllon honoured at OAU, donates giant bronze statue of Awolowo to varsity

Shyllon charged all, particularly the students of OAU, not to pursue wealth but live the kind of life that would…
Marwa lauds arrest 20 Filipino sailors caught ferrying 20 kilogrammes of cocaine from Brazil to NDLEA operatives at Apapa port in Lagos

Brazilian ship at centre of big Customs bust in Apapa 

The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 25.5kg of cocaine found onboard a Brazilian vessel, MV San…
Trump

Ukraine, US continue peace talks, say real progress depends on Russia

Ukrainian and United States officials will meet again today in Miami for a third day of talks aimed at ending…
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday handed over two wives abducted from their home at Kwanar Dangora in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State about four months ago to their husband.

Five arrested as 2 wives rescued after 4 months return to husband

The NSA assured that the intelligence and security agencies would not relent in their efforts to dismantle all criminal networks…
Borno

Tragedy in Borno: Four boys blown to death by bomb picked up behind motor park

The Borno Police Command spokesperson revealed that preliminary investigation indicated that a 12-year-old boy, Mustapha Tijja, sustained serious injuries from…
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