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Cybersecurity: Nigerian banks face tight CBN deadline

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strict directive to banks and other financial institutions, requiring them to…

Panic in Ogun school as students faint, vomit after exposure to ‘strange odour’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

When contacted, the State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, confirmed the incident, dismissing speculation that it was an explosion in…

Kano man Umar Auwalu pleads guilty to killing housewife, 6 children

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Auwalu, a nephew to the deceased pleaded guilty to the charge but denied throwing the children into the well, while…

Singer Skales slams Cubana Chief priest for politicizing Jos palm Sunday attack

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

Popular Nigerian singer Skales has strongly criticized socialite Cubana Chief Priest for using the tragic Palm Sunday attack in Plateau…

Three Europe bound Ghanaian stowaways arrested in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Adams-Aliu said that investigations revealed that the suspects had earlier travelled from Ghana to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where they reportedly…

FRSC stresses commitment to road safety, decorates senior officers

Abimbola Aderinola

2 days ago

The Zonal Commanding Officer, Kaduna Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), ACM Abdullahi Sunusi, has advised newly promoted senior officers of…

Coalition opposes Desmond Elliot’s fourth-term Lagos Assembly bid

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

The Coalition said this while stating their opposition to Desmond Elliot’s bid for a fourth term as member representing Surulere…

Driver, 2 other docked for stealing jewelry, others worth N60m from Emir Sanusi II’s wife

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Police alleged that the first defendant trespassed into her room and stole jewelry, a cash sum of N500,000, and a…

Ajogwu unveils “The Purpose of the Corporation,” at the 2026 KENNA – LBS Public Lecture

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

The 2026 LBS-KENNA Public Lecture was more than an intellectual gathering; it was a definitive call to action for corporate…

Shocking: Police apprehend four for alleged human parts trade in Lagos

Abimbola Aderinola

2 days ago

The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended four suspects allegedly involved in the possession and sale of human body…

Tension in Jos as curfew relaxation sparks fresh attacks

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

Heightened tension returned to parts of Jos, Plateau State, on Wednesday following the partial relaxation of the 48-hour curfew imposed…

How Police discovered a secret drug tunnel from Morocco to Spain

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

Spanish police have discovered a complex underground tunnel used to smuggle large amounts of drugs from Morocco to Spain.

DSS detains El-Rufai

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday took former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, into custody moments…

We may lose Kano again” — APC reacts to Kwankwaso move

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

Hassan concluded by saying that losing a political figure of Kwankwaso’s stature to the ADC could strengthen the opposition and…

2027: APC knows our weakness, Tinubu faces no competition- ADC Kenneth Okonkwo

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, Kenneth Okonkwo, a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Working…

EFCC insists on retrial of Sule Lamido by former judge

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

He was alleged to have laundered sums of money received as kickbacks from companies that were awarded contracts by the…

Jos Killings: Miyetti Allah points fingers at those pulling the strings

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

In a statement on Wednesday, Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, MACBAN president, condemned the attacks and accused certain religious leaders and influencers of…

NEMA records sharp decline in 2025 flood casualties

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The agency said 241 lives were lost in 2025, compared to over 1,000 deaths recorded in 2024.

‘Am I sugar you want to taste?’- Priest cries out over married women sending him nude videos

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

A Nigerian priest has publicly condemned a disturbing trend in his congregation, revealing that several married women have been sending…

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles in Rivers

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

"A search of the hideout led to the recovery of two AK-47 rifles, four magazines, and 108 rounds of ammunition.”

Fresh gas price hike hits Nigeria’s power sector

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has increased the price of natural gas for power companies to…

Just in: El-Rufai arrives court for bail hearing

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Wednesday for the resumed hearing…

Lagos trains students on use of 767/112 emergency lines

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Sule said the initiative reaffirmed the government commitment to expanding safety education across schools and communities.

Jos Killings: Army denies viral claim, explains how troops responded to attack

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Rather, troops on receiving a distress call on the unfortunate incident swiftly mobilised to the scene, which was far away…

Jos killings: MACBAN calls for decisive action to end bloodshed in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Othman-Ngelzarma decried that Plateau had suffered too long from division, mistrust, and retaliatory attacks, saying, “It is time to break…

“Kill Boko Haram, don’t wait for any order,” Defence Minister tells troops

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

The minister, however, announced that the just salary increments for the military personnel would be implemented by the federal government…

Gov. Yusuf reacts to defection of 8 Kano NNPP Reps to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

The eight Kano lawmakers were among 30 members of House of Representatives who officially defected from their respective political parties,…

NESREA boss unveils plan for commencement of Polluter Pays Principle

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Barikor described the compliance enforcement as a departure from the voluntary compliance approach to a mandatory one to be instituted…

Abuja physiotherapist says $5, 700 lost to Jesam Ubi’s AAS platform

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Ahmed said this while testifying as the 11th prosecution Witness, PW11 in seven-count charge, bordering on obtaining under false pretence…

Northern governors push for security, development at Abuja meeting

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

During the meeting, Governor of Gombe State and Chairman of the Forum, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, said the region had recorded…

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