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Katsina

Vigilante operative killed as gunmen abduct couple, daughter in Katsina

The gunmen armed with dangerous weapons attacked the residence of Anas Ahmadu at about 3a.m. on Tuesday.
Nigerian scam

Who are the 5 Nigerians behind the $45m US scam?

In yet another shameful blow to Nigeria’s image abroad, five Nigerians have been unmasked as the brains behind an international…
Katsina

NSCDC operatives nab teenager with hard-drugs in Katsina

By Abbas Bamalli A 18-year-old boy identified as Hamza Ahmed has been arrested with hard-drugs by operatives of the Nigeria…
Dangote

Int’l Youth Day: Dangote restates commitment to empowerment

Addressing staff and guests at the plant, the Chief General Manager and Head of Production, Mr. John Gwong described youths…
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

Kogi’s Ododo vows to secure Itobe-Anyigba road

The Governor also said there are plans by his administration to rehabilitate key township and intercity roads.
NLC

NLC appoints caretaker committee for Edo council

Upah also accused the Edo Government of seizing the keys to the NLC Secretariat in Benin and threatening caretaker committee…
Uzodimma

Excitement in Imo as Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for workers

Aside the jack up of the minimum wage for civil servants, Uzodimma also announced increase in minimum wage of doctors…
Justice Umar barred Sowore from making statements that can be considered as threat to the country’s national unity and peace.

Amnesty International asks Nigerian govt to end ‘relentless harassment’ of Sowore

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had yesterday ordered six banks to furnish the police with details of bank…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill top Boko Haram commanders, many fighters

According to him, precision air strikes “inflicted devastating casualties” on the insurgents, with more than 20 bodies and dismembered parts…
ASUU

“Enough is enough” – ASUU warns FG it will ground varsities with strike

“We have been very patient and consistent in our engagements with government, but it appears that our genuine sacrifices are…
US Court jails Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in the Ife North LG of Osun State 56 months for COVID funds-related fraud.

Osun traditional ruler Joseph Oloyede jailed in US for $4.2m COVID fraud

Court documents show that from about April 2020 to February 2022, Oloyede and his co-conspirator, Edward Oluwasanm conspired to submit…
ASUU

ASUU: FG’s loan scheme for lecturers a trap, poisoned chalice

The Federal Government had about two weeks ago announced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund.
Fadahunsi

Don’t blame Tinubu for hardship in the country – Sen. Fadahunsi

The Senator said with the various economic policies put in place by the president, before the end of the year,…
NSA Ribadu

NSA Ribadu hands over 128 victims rescued from kidnappers in Zamfara

The first batch of victims rescued on Aug. 14, comprised 42 individuals; 40 males, seven females and a toddler.
Onyejeocha

2027: Tinubu will get 100 per cent votes in South-East, says Onyejeocha

She said, "Tinubu will surely come back by God’s grace in 2007, because the reforms that he has embarked on…
OCHUKO

Lagos man Innocent Ochuko jailed for Bitcoin investment scam

EFCC said he assumed a fictitious name, Exxes, from the United States of America through which he was able to…
Dantosho

Tinubu hails election of NPA boss Dantosho as VP IAPH

Dr. Dantsoho joins the management team of the IAPH for a two-year term.
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu storms Waterfronts, vows to crush illegal constructions in Amuwo, Ojo

Sanwo-Olu directed the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, the Ministry of Physical Planning, and the Lagos State Building Control Agency…
The PDP defectors were formally received by the Kebbi State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru in Birnin Kebbi.

APC consolidates majority in Ondo Assembly with two PDP members

The duo cited irreconcilable differences within the PDP in the state as the reason for their resignation.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Ex-Nigerian Army Properties boss forfeits shares worth N246m to FG

In a bid to conceal proceeds of unlawful activities, he acquired shares in Awhua Resources Limited using misappropriated funds.
President Tinubu - Abuja-Kaduna

President Tinubu reacts to Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep concern over the derailment on the Abuja–Kaduna rail line on Tuesday.
Abuja-Kaduna train derailment

NSIB confirms passengers injured in Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Six passengers sustained injuries on Tuesday morning after a Kaduna-bound train derailed along the busy Abuja–Kaduna corridor.
FRSC

FRSC reveals grim statistics: 411 Nigerians die scooping fuel

Fuel scooping has become one of the deadliest practices on Nigerian roads. Instead of recognising spilt fuel as a hazard,…
Atiku son-in-law

Atiku’s son-in-law breaks silence amid EFCC arrest claims 

Bashir Abdullahi Haske, son-in-law of Atiku Abubakar, has challenged claims by the EFCC that he is dodging arrest, revealing that…
NNPP chieftain Ajadi kicks against establishment of U.S. military base in Port Harcourt

NNPP chieftain Ajadi writes letter to President Trump over stringent visa rules for Nigerians

According to him, many law-abiding Nigerians are unfairly denied access to the US due to policies that stereotype the country’s…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct Pastor, church member in Kogi

An eyewitness said, “The incident happened between 3 and 4 pm on 24th August 2025 (Sunday) when both members of…
Al-Barnawi

Terrorism trial: Judge fumes over absence of Al-Barnawi, other suspects from court

The U.S. had, in 2012, placed a $5 million bounty on Al-Barnawi’s head after branding him one of three Nigerian…
Makinde

Makinde to hand over to deputy as he embarks on one month’s vacation

Ogundoyin, who acknowledged the letter, assured of the legislatives’ support to Lawal during the governor’s absence.
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Gov. Makinde hands over power to deputy

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is set to step aside temporarily as he proceeds on a one-month leave starting Friday,…
Protesters calls for Wike's dismissal (VIDEO)

PDP corrects 2022 mistake but too late, Wike insists

He explained that the National Executive Committee (NEC) has now resolved that since the party chairman will remain in the…