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Atiku

Atiku: What I discussed with U.S. Ambassador

Atiku who was the the PDP presidential candidate in 2019 and 2023 has been critical of reforms of the administration…
Afriland Tower on Fire

UBA breaks silence on fire incident at six-storey Afriland Tower

The Lagos State Fire Service had in a statement on Tuesday evening said nine people were rescued from the fire…
FILE PHOTO: Child trafficking: to attract years of imprisonment in Edo State.

NAPTIP smashes child trafficking ring in Kano

NAPTIP has busted a notorious child trafficking syndicate, rescuing eight children stolen from Kano and other northern states and trafficked…
Flooding

FG warns of fresh flooding in Lagos, 13 other states

The Federal Government has raised fresh concerns over possible flooding in Lagos, Adamawa, and 12 other states between September 16…
Soludo

Soludo awards N43.7bn contracts for infrastructure projects

The key projects include the dualisation of the Ekwulobia-Ufuma road with a bridge at the cost of N37.95 billion
Gov Alex Otti of Abia offers automatic employment nine ex- NYSC corps members as reward for obtaining Presidential Honours awards

“You’re the Joshua of our time,” Ex-Corps members hail Otti over automatic employment

The governor directed the State Head of Service to issue them with appointment letters with immediate effect.
NCDC raises alarm over ravage of Lassa fever cases across 18 states and 67 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the country

Lassa fever kills 162 amidst rising number of cases in Nigeria

NCDC said Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi states remain the country’s hotspots, accounting for 91 per cent of all…
Tinubu

Tinubu ends vacation, returns to Abuja

By Ayorinde Oluokun President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja on Tuesday evening at the end of his short vacation…
Fire Service

Afriland Tower Fire: Federal Fire Service breaks silence

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) on Tuesday said it has successfully contained the fire that broke out at Afriland Tower…
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, has suspended the activities of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Bida Chapter (ASUP-BD) over what it described as rising tension and prevailing negative security report.

Federal Poly Bida suspends ASUP activities amid tension

The suspension followed directive by ASUP-BD to its members to resume a suspended strike except the school paid six months…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends powerful message to Tobi Amusan, Gumel

On Amusan, who secured a silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo,…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Akwa Ibom declares 2 medical doctors wanted for abandoning duty

The government called on the medical personnel to immediately return to their duty posts in the state civil service, or…
Sowore and TInubu

DSS slams criminal charges on Sowore over anti-Tinubu posts

Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in 2019 and 2023, in the charge is accused of…
Akhimie

Nigerian jailed 8 years for $6m fraud targeting elderly victims

A Nigerian national, Ehis Lawrence Akhimie, has been sentenced to 97 months (over 8 years) in prison for his role…
NIDCOM says 42 Nigerian traders were beaten up, arrested with their shops looted in Mozambique without any offenses levelled against them.

Nepal Protests: 2 Nigerians rearrested after jailbreak

Two Nigerian nationals who escaped from a prison in Nepal during anti-government protests have been rearrested by India’s paramilitary force,…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Court grants Emefiele’s request for forensic examination of WhatsApp messages

Emefiele’s legal team, led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olalekan Ojo, had filed the application seeking permission for an…
Tyler Robinson and Charlie Kirk

FBI unveils chilling note as Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin refuses to cooperate

Federal investigators say Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of assassinating conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, left behind a disturbing note vowing…
UNN

‘No social activities on campus beyond 6.pm’, UNN alerts students

UNN management directed that all such activities must be held strictly during the daytime and under the supervision of the…
Ngozi Ogbu

Police speak on ex-Imo lawmaker allegedly abducted by IPOB/ESN terrorists

Ogbu, who was also a former Chairman of Okigwe Local Government Area, was kidnapped on September 7, 2025, while he…
Residents of Manchok community in Kaura LG of Kaduna State seek government help over destruction of their properties, crops by flood water

Flood devastation: Residents of Kaduna community cry out for urgent help

Another resident, Thomas Yatai, attributed the flooding of the community to blocked water ways and the absence of appropriate drainage…
NiMet

NiMet issues alert on 3-day thunderstorms, rainfall nationwide

NiMet advised people across the country to fasten loose objects, disconnect electrical appliances, and avoid tall trees to reduce risks…
Building

Death toll in Yaba building collapse rises to four 

“Search and rescue operations are still ongoing," she added.
Police say six members of celestial Church recently kidnapped in Ondo state consist of five pregnant women and a physically challenged person

Teacher Recruitment Scam: Ondo suspends three Senior officials

“These defrauded applicants were identified during biometric verification and informed that their documents were fake..."
UBA

UBA strengthens Kenya ties with $150m road infrastructure pledge

Alawuba emphasised that the bank possesses both the financial muscle and expertise to support the regulator’s goal of building a…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III on Friday led efforts to stop cows from roaming the streets of Abuja, the nation’s capital, Abuj at a dialogue session with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)

Sultan leads effort to stop cows from roaming Abuja streets

National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, affirmed that the meeting was organised to address the concerns of cows roaming…
What FG said about Hilda Baci after World record attempt

GWR: Hilda Baci done with cooking largest pot of jollof rice , awaits verdict

The record-breaking feat adds another milestone to Baci’s growing list of achievements while showcasing Nigerian cuisine on the global stage.
Ibas

Rivers: Ibas begins process of handing over to Fubara

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike had also given indication that the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Two missing students of Ebonyi School for the blind found begging in Enugu

“They disappeared from their school due to a threat for punishment by senior students," Mr Christopher Okorie, Coordinator of the…
Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, forgive staff who recently staged a protest against her over welfare and working conditions

No grudges: Minister ‘forgives’ staff who protested against her

The minister described the Ministry of Women Affairs as the “conscience of the country,” responsible for advocating the rights and…
Abiodun commends Tinubu, endorses President’s second term

Abiodun appoints 1,200 Political Assistants to deepen grassroots governance

He noted that the development reflects Governor Abiodun’s commitment to his campaign pledge of running an all-inclusive government that recognises…
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