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Nigerian Navy rescues 11 passengers from a sinking speedboat, deactivate of several illegal refining sites in Rivers and Delta States

Navy rescues 11 passengers from sinking boat, knocks out illegal refineries

The navy, in another Operation on Wednesday, intensified crackdown on crude oil theft with the deactivation of multiple illegal refining…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu unveils ‘Lagos Carbon’, Africa’s first domestic environmental market

The governor said the launch aligns with global momentum ahead of COP30 in Brazil, stressing that Lagos is demonstrating Africa’s…
COAS Waidi Shaibu promises to sustain, improve on the “soldier-first” concept of predecessor to sustain morale, enhance operational efficiency

Army chief unveils plans to boost troops’ morale, operational efficiency

Shaibu promised that under his leadership, the Nigerian Army will prioritise troop welfare, sound administration and fairness in postings and…
Controversies trail demolition of office of Ahmed Bola Tinubu Support Group 2027 and other structures by the Benue state government

Controversies as Benue govt demolishes Tinubu support group office

However, the Benue Government said the ongoing demolition exercise along the Wurukum–Yaikyor–Apir–Ikpayongo axis of Makurdi was for the dualisation of…
CAS Sunday Aneke, pledges that the Nigerian Air Force will implement the directive of President Bola Tinubu on war against terrorists, others

CAS Aneke: The time for action is now and we will deliver

While urging the officers to rededicate themselves to operational excellence, Aneke said the air force stood at a defining moment…
Lamido

Court to rule on Lamido’s suit seeking to stop PDP Convention

In the affidavit, the PDP said the days fixed by the National working Committee (NWC) for the purchase of nomination…

Nigerian, 4 Americans in big trouble over €300m global fraud

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the arrests were made at the request of the Federal Republic of Germany,…
Troops

Army’s Warrant Officer, nine others rescued as troops foil kidnapping plot in Benue

The Commander added that the rescued victims are in safe custody and being debriefed before being handed over to the…
Peter Obi mourns victims of attacks in Kwara

Anambra election: Obi warns against against vote-buying, affirms support for LP’s Moghalu

“Let everyone vote according to their conscience. All I want is a free, fair, and credible election,” Peter Obi said.
Trump Putin and Xi

Trump teases secret plan with Russia, China to give up all nuclear weapons

“We’re the number one nuclear power, which I hate to admit because it’s so horrible,” Trump said. “Russia is second.…
Three docked for allegedly stealing equipment worth N14m

Celebrity chef found guilty of murdering entire family on Christmas Day

Prosecutors said Ross’s violent act was triggered by his wife’s decision to file for divorce six months earlier. They also…

U.S. military mulls airstrikes on Nigeria following Trump’s order 

According to the report published on Wednesday, the U.S. Africa Command has submitted several options to the Department of War,…
Senate

Big trouble looms for randy lecturers as Senate takes bold step

He explained that the bill reinforces the sanctity of the student-teacher relationship, which must be founded on authority, trust, and…

NDLEA warns against fake ‘medicinal cannabis,’ arrests Lagos kingpin

A total of 16.4 kilograms of synthetic cannabis strains — including Colorado, Arizona, Canadian Loud, and Ghana Loud — were…
Edo

Seminarian dies in kidnappers’ den in Edo

Meanwhile, the Bishop of the Diocese of Auchi, Most Rev. Gabriel Dunia, has expressed deep pain and sorrow over the…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Again, court gives Nnamdi Kanu final chance to defend himself

Justice James Omotosho said it was his duty to give the defendant enough time to defend himself, noting that Kanu…
Sowore

Sowore: Lagos CP fires back on ‘shoot-at-sight’ claim

“The IGP, I say without any doubt, has not given such an order. And he has not given it not…
DSS SERAP

DSS explains delay in trial of Abuja UN bombing suspects

The DSS explains that the suspects were arrested in a high-risk, intelligence-led, counter-terrorism operation by operatives after several months of…
Natasha

‘Senator Natasha’s passport was never seized’- Immigration fires back

But reacting swiftly, the NIS Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, denied that the senator’s passport was ever seized.
Nigerian govt to review IHS Towers, MTN Group $6.2bn acquisition deal

FG unveils plan to invest N12bn in digital economy research

We are setting up three research clusters of six universities, each one focused on artificial intelligence, another focus on the…
Okpebholo

Edo: Vandals of public assets to spend 10 years in jail

The Edo State Public Property Protection Law, 2025, establishes the Edo State Public Property Protection Committee, a statutory body mandated…
Tinubu

Tinubu appoints John Nwabueze as Tax Ombudsman

Prior to his appointment, he served as Managing Partner of a reputable tax advisory firm, Technical Adviser to the Joint…
Nigerian troops kill scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in a fierce gun duel as they repel attack on FOB in Mallam Fatori, Borno State

Scores of terrorists killed as troops thwart attack on Army base in Borno

The troops also recovered five AK-47 rifles, eight magazines, 258 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, five RPG bombs, four armed drone…
UNODC commended Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in its recent 2025 Annual Report on Cybercrime in Nigeria

We’ll not tolerate undermining of Anambra election- Egbetokun

Egbetokun also cautioned political parties, their candidates and supporters to strictly adhere to electoral rules, particularly the provisions of the…
Tinubu

Tinubu seeks N1.15trn domestic loan to close deficit in 2025 budget

The Senate had last week approved Tinubu’s request to obtain a total of $2.847 billion in fresh foreign financing to…
Pope Leo calls for Gaza ceasefire as he hosts Israel’s Herzog

Vatican officially rejects Mary as ‘Co-redeemer’, here’s why

The declaration, personally approved by Pope Leo XIV, came from the Vatican’s top doctrinal office, which warned that the popular…
Don’t beg Trump – Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu

Don’t beg Trump – Primate Ayodele tells Tinubu

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to beg President…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Last chance for Kanu as court threatens to end defence

Kanu, who has been representing himself after sacking his legal team, again refused to open his defence in the seven-count…

Chiemka Okoronta jailed for r@ping teen in Bradford

An extract from the victim’s personal impact statement, read in court, captured the devastating toll of the assault on her…
Sowore

Just in: Police declare Sowore wanted 

“We are closing in on Sowore and others involved in activities intended to disrupt public peace. Sowore should surrender at…
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