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Oluremi Tinubu

Remi Tinubu: How my church rejected me over Muslim-Muslim ticket

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has disclosed how her church members once rejected her over her husband’s controversial Muslim-Muslim…
Umahi

Umahi threatens Winhomes with EFCC over claim of $250m loss to Coastal highway

Umahi who made the threat during inspection of the highway on Monday also said he doubted the claim of Winhomes…
Police

Gun battle in Niger: Police kill kidnappers, recover rifles, ammo

A thorough search of the hideout led to the recovery of two AK-47 rifles and 49 rounds of live ammunition.…
Train

Abuja-Kaduna train platform now open for ticket payment

According to him, in preparation for the resumption of services, the journey time has been reduced following a review of…
Gunmen

Nigeria@65: AANI urges collective action against insecurity

Okafor stressed that security is the foundation for development and prosperity, and called on all tiers of government to work…
A Kaduna man, Solomon Ilemona Emmanuel, who presented himself as SANTI XII on Facebook for the purpose of internet fraud has been jailed and ordered to forfeit over N6.2 million to the Federal Government following his conviction for fraud.

Kaduna internet fraud money ‘picker’ forfeits N6.2m, jailed

He was prosecuted by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a one-count charge,…
EFCC

EFCC unit seals two companies in Sokoto

The SCUML is a unit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that supervises Designated Non‑Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs)…
Uyo

Six members of Uyo land fraud syndicate nabbed after N6m scam

The petitioner alleged that he was introduced to the prime suspect and his gang in July 2025 through a member…
Kaduna

Poly lecturers declare strike in Kaduna

“After due deliberations, the unions unanimously resolved that members shall withdraw their services until the governor’s approval is officially granted,”…
Factional chairman of Labour Party in Edo, Elizabeth Ativie slams the party's candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi

Factional Edo LP chair blasts Peter Obi, says he lacks character to be president

She described Peter Obi as lacking in competence, character and capacity to actualise the vision of a new Nigeria, adding…
NULGE

Rivers local government workers declare strike

He noted the action became necessary following what he described as unlawful treatment, which also resulted in salary denial for…
Ms Udoka Onyesom was kidnapped alongside her sister around Lokoja, Kogi State just days after she was called to the bar in Abuja.

Quick facts about Udoka Onyesom, the kidnapped newly-called to bar lawyer

On September 22, two days before Udoka was kidnapped, Adaeze, her elder sister, posted how studious and hardworking she was…
NELFUND

NELFUND opens 2025/2026 Student Loan Portal October, sets clear deadlines

According to NELFUND, all unverified applications from the outgoing session will be automatically cancelled after October 8, 2025, with affected…
Ooni

Nigeria’s hardship will soon end, best days are ahead – Ooni of Ife

The monarch also charged leaders at all levels to embrace transparency and accountability, noting that only with sincerity and unity…
Nigeria

FG abruptly cancels Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day Parade

“The cancellation is in no way a diminishment of the significance of this milestone anniversary, and the government remains committed…
NLC

NLC declares war on Dangote, orders nationwide mobilisation of workers

In a strongly worded statement, NLC President Joe Ajaero accused the Dangote Group of “gross impunity and union-busting,” warning that…
Jonathan

2027: Jonathan’s record too damaging for comeback, Presidency declares firmly

He accused opposition figures of prematurely heating up the political space, adding: “As we begin the march towards the 2027…
DSS SERAP

DSS docks Kaduna activist, Sultan, over alleged extortion, intimidation

The complainant alleged that the accused threatened to leak her indecent pictures if she refused to comply, and also issued…
Maduagwu

JUST IN: Arise News Anchor Maduagwu killed in Abuja robbery attack

Maduagwu, fondly called Sommie by colleagues and friends, was 29 years old. Born on December 26, 1995, she had carved…
Jimoh Bello Momoh, Principal Partner at Macmomoh and Company

Why residents keep fighting over bills in Nigerian estates – Expert explains

Residents in estates and apartment blocks across Nigeria face constant struggles with power supply, from unreliable distribution to disputes over…
Fraud

Court jails security guard over abuse of five-year-old

The prosecutor told the court that the convict committed the offence on June 6, 2021 on Attan Road, Surulere, Lagos.
Oil and Gas

Nigeria bleeds billions daily as oil theft, waste persist — Experts warn

However, they warned that technology alone would not solve the problem. Strong government action, strict enforcement of the law, and…
Police

Unidentified woman abducts child in Anambra, police seek public help

“Preliminary information reveals that the victim, Master Chimaobi Nwadike, a 3-year-old boy, was stolen by an unidentified woman while in…
Court orders remand of four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market, Lagos

Police seeks help to rescue 3-year-old boy kidnapped in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has appealed to residents for information to help rescue a three-year-old boy allegedly abducted in…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to uphold resilience, patriotism at 65th Independence thanksgiving

He added: “As we express our gratitude today, let us also recommit ourselves to pray for our leaders to be…
Protesters calls for Wike's dismissal (VIDEO)

Wike rallies support for APC ahead of 2026 FCT council polls

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday openly threw his weight behind the APC ahead of next…
Man arraigned for allegedly swindling client of N650,000

Alleged forgery: Court remands lawyer in police custody

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal High Court, Federal Capital Territory, Apo, Abuja on Monday remanded a lawyer, Victor Giwa,…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) disowns appointment letters circulating online purportedly stemming from its ongoing recruitment exercise

Customs issues fresh warning ahead of online recruitment test

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that its online recruitment test for shortlisted applicants in the Superintendent Cadre will…
Michigan church

Death toll rises to four after gunman attacks Michigan church service

Sanford, a veteran of the Iraq War, served in the Marines between 2004 and 2008. Investigators are now combing through…
Holidays

FG declares October 1 public holiday for Nigeria’s 65th independence

Expressing optimism about the future, Dr Tunji-Ojo said he was confident that with the collective cooperation of all Nigerians, the…