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Oil wells

FG begins verification of disputed oil, gas fields, wells in Niger Delta

He said that the exercise was in consonance with the provisions of the law, citing paragraphs 32(a) Part I of…

“Kill 10 of us, 20 Will Rise”: Bandit leader warns authorities 

As part of the new accords, bandits pledged to release kidnapped victims and cease attacks.
Gunmen

Breastfeeding mother kidnapped in Nasarawa as pastor’s family targeted

No contact has yet been made by the kidnappers. The police have since visited the scene and assured residents that…
Kwankwaso

Plan to join APC: Your are on your own, NNPC tells Kwankwaso

“Any negotiation in the name of NNPP is null and void because they remain expelled from our party.”
APC Chieftain in Benue

BREAKING: Shock in Otukpo as APC leader shot dead in front of family

According to eyewitness accounts, the gunmen stormed Udeh’s Ugboju residence at about midnight, riding on a motorcycle.
Olojo festival

Ooni endorses maiden Olojo Festival 5km race to promote youth, fitness

Road Race is set to stand out as more than a competition. It is an opportunity for Ile-Ife to showcase…
Univasa

Univasa steals the spotlight at NANTA AGM 2025 with game-changing eSIM innovation

Univasa took center stage at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) in…
Police react to claim of alleged attack on on the country home of DIG Frank Mba, in Ezimo community in Udenu LGA of Enugu State.

Police break silence on alleged attack on DIG Mba’s country home, relatives

The social media post had alleged that a policeman was killed by kidnappers who attempted to abduct parents of Mba…
Kogi

APC chieftain commends Ododo on Kogi Central roads

He also advised the governor to stay focused on continuing the transformation agenda of the APC as bequeathed by his…
Oluremi Tinubu

Orelope-Adefulire celebrates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on birthday

Orelope-Adefulire commended Senator Tinubu’s humanitarian spirit, reflected in her motherly care for widows, orphans, and the less privileged, as well…
NCoS operatives nab one Njimogu Ikedi while attempting to smuggle suspected to be cannabis sativa, others to Kuje prison

Man arrested while attempting to smuggle illicit drugs into Kuje prison

Ikedi allegedly concealed the suspected cannabis sativa and other psychoactive substances in his clothing.
Burkina Faso

Gunmen continue rampage in Kogi, kill policemen, others

There have been rising cases of security breaches in Yagbaland and other parts of Kogi west senatorial zone in recent…
Shettima

UNGA 80: Nigeria’s agenda unveiled as Shettima arrives New York

While in New York, the Vice President will announce Nigeria’s new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement.
Obi

“True, we are finished!” Peter Obi reacts to First Lady’s birthday request

Obi while wishing the First Lady happy birthday on a post in his social media handles, said her request for…
Presidency reacts to claim by ex- governor Nasir-El-Rufai that President Bola Tinubu will transmute to life president if re-elected in 2027

“You need help,” Presidency blasts El-Rufai over Tinubu’s life presidency claim

Onanuga, described the claim by El-Rufai that President Tinubu intends to become a “life president” after 2027— as "baseless and…
U.S to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

Army reacts to alleged involvement of troops in Cross River land dispute

The Army, in the statement alleged that the report was intended to discredit the efforts of troops working tirelessly to…
NiMet

NiMet issues alert on 3-day rain, thunderstorms from Monday

NiMet forecast cloudy atmosphere and intervals of sunshine over central region with chances of isolated thunderstorms with light rain over…
Ooni

Ooni begins Olojo seclusion, prays for peace, national unity

The Olojo Festival—literally meaning “Day of the First Dawn”—commemorates the creation of the earth. The week-long seclusion is a spiritual…
Kebbi

Deadly Gold Mine Clash: Kebbi council imposes curfew

Announcing the curfew on Sunday, Chairman of Yauri LGA, Abubakar Shuaibu, said the restriction—from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. daily—was…
Nigeria

UNGA 2025: FG begins empowerment of 10 million women

The Tinubu administration has set a target for Nigeria to become a $1 trillion economy by 2030 under its “Renewed…
Aviary

Intl Day of Peace: UN, Aviary Group call for collective action in a Conflict-Ridden World

AAW Regional President, Avian Babatunde Elegbede, reinforced this call, urging citizens to embody the organisation’s guiding principles of Brotherhood, Integrity,…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

Army smashes nine illegal refineries, arrests 17 in Niger Delta crackdown

Other items recovered at the scene included two empty tanks and a 20,000-litre capacity tanker truck (registration number BEN 223…
NiMet

NiMet warns of nationwide thunderstorms, rainfall 

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
Police

38 arrested over murder of Catholic priest in Enugu

“We will ensure that justice is served, and the perpetrators of this heinous crime are brought to book,” Ndukwe stated.
Hajj fare

NAHCON issues fresh deadline for 2026 Hajj fare payment

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed October 8, 2025, as the deadline for States’ Pilgrims Welfare Boards,…
Murder

Friendship turns fatal: ₦20k quarrel ends in alleged murder, arrest

In a bid to dispose of the body, Amadi is said to have stuffed the corpse into a sack, placed…
Troops

Army denies harassment claims in Cross River land dispute

“Our mandate is solely to maintain peace and forestall any breakdown of law and order that could endanger lives and…
Police

Benue Attack: 3 policemen killed, 7 still missing

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed a brutal ambush on its Tactical Teams in Benue State, leaving three officers dead…
Tinubu

Remi Tinubu a woman of virtue, compassion – Kwankwaso

“As an epitome of humility and simplicity, Mrs Tinubu truly deserves to be honoured on this auspicious occasion, not only…
Fubara

Photos: Fubara marks first church service after suspension 

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday returned to the public stage with a thanksgiving service, urging the church and…