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Courts jail 21 suspects internet fraudsters in Benin City after they pleaded guilty to separate one-count charge filed against them by EFCC

21 internet fraudsters jailed in Benin City

The charge against Eimuen Nathaniel reads: "That you Nathaniel (m) on or about the 14th of February, 2025 within the…
Dr Ibrahim Wada, a medical expert, says advancements in modern medicine could extend human lifespan up to 250 years within the next 40 years.

Scientists working to extend human lifespan to 250 years – Medical expert

Speaking as the guest lecturer on the topic ‘The Longevity of Man,’ Wada stated that such feat could be realised…
ISWAP

Nigerian troops kill 92 terrorists, rescue 72 hostages from kidnappers

The troops also recovered a total of 117 assorted weapons and 2,939 rounds of ammunition. The recovered weapons included:58 AK47…
Court admits former manager of P-Square, Jude Okoye, charged with stealing $1 million and £34,537, to N50 million bail.

Alleged $1m, £34,537 theft: Court admits Jude Okoye to N50m bail

The anti-graft agency also alleged that, sometime between 2016 and 2023, Jude Okoye dishonestly converted the sum of £34,537 paid…
Police nab two Pakistanis for allegedly kidnaping a fellow 48-year-old Pakistani who they lured to Lagos State from Kano state.

Police smash Pakistani gang of kidnappers in Lagos, nab 2, 5 escape, rescue victim

Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin announced this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos He described arrest…
Bolugbe

Ogun woman dies after multiple stabbing by husband

The command spokesperson added that the deceased sister recounted that at about 1:00a.m, Josephine, who married to Oju from Cross…
Ogun

Ogun shuts down four companies over deadly accidents

Quantum Steel Industry was sealed following an industrial explosion that resulted in fatalities, with several victims still hospitalised.
Oby Ezekwesili

“Natasha won Today” – Ezekwesili blasts Senate over her suspension

Ezekwesili urged Nigerians, especially women and men of goodwill, to take inspiration from Akpoti-Uduaghan’s courage.
Lagos

Lagos pledges stronger action on climate change, Mangrove protection

The Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known at the Art Exhibition and Symposium titled: "the Intersecting Worlds of Climate…
Gov. Adeleke meets traditional rulers, defends decision on LG election

Gov. Adeleke meets traditional rulers, defends decision on LG election

Governor Ademola Adeleke today held a special briefing session with the Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers, saying that there…
Sanwo-Olu

Massive relief for Lagos commuters as Sanwo-Olu delivers key road projects

According to him, bottlenecks at the Ojota Interchange and Ketu Bus Terminus have posed challenges for road users, especially with…
Mental Health

African youth lead Global Mental Health rankings as Western peers struggle

However, African youth scores remain below the global average for older adults. South Africa was the only surveyed African country…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Court orders final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to Emefiele

EFCC counsel, Mrs Bilkisu Bahri-Bala, had told the court that the sum was lodged in the account of Donatone Ltd…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

What Tinubu revealed about Nigeria’s future during Lent will surprise you

He urged Nigerians to use the period to extend love to the needy, comfort the grieving, and support the marginalised,…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senator Natasha refuses to back down despite suspension (video)

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vehemently rejected her six-month suspension by the Senate, describing the decision as unfair and vowing to…
Oluremi Tinubu

Remi Tinubu speaks on Natasha’s sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio

Oluremi Tinubu, wife of Nigeria's President, has weighed in on the sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against…
FG docks Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrimes charges against Senate President Akpabio and ex-governor Yahaya Bello

Senate suspends Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, denies her opportunity to speak

The Nigerian Senate has handed a six-month suspension to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District.
FCMB

How FCMB is changing lives of Nigeria’s blind community – FNSB

Hameed Kareem, an assistant teacher at Bethesda Home for the Blind, also praised the bank’s efforts, offering prayers for its…
Mercy Chinwo, EeZee Tee move to settle royalty clash

Court adjourns Mercy Chinwo’s ex-manager’s case

“There is an administrative procedure on this matter and I cannot proceed until the determination of the procedure."
Akpoti-Uduaghan

Akpoti-Uduaghan faces six-month Senate suspension

During Thursday’s plenary, the committee, led by Senator Neda Imasuen, found Akpoti-Uduaghan guilty of all charges leveled against her, citing…
Ogun

Safety violations: Ogun shuts down four companies

The statement added that Xinfeng Plastics was shut after a machine operator, Ishaku Monday, was electrocuted while operating a machine.
PDP’s much ado about APC’s victory in Ondo Gubernatorial Election: The legal pursuit that raises more questions than answers

PDP’s much ado about APC’s victory in Ondo Gubernatorial Election: The legal pursuit that raises more questions than answers

Re: Scandal Rocks Ondo Guber Supreme Court Case: Group Demands Investigation of Agboola Ajayi, Lead Counsel Ahmed Raji Over Alleged…
Holidays

Will FG shut down many Nigerian prisons?

Tunji- Ojo said some prison facilities only utilise  about 30 to 40 percent of their carrying capacities and  inmates with…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Group commends Tinubu on improved crude oil production

“We remain confident that with sustained reforms and proactive governance, Nigeria’s oil industry will regain its position as a key…
Rivers

Group urges unity amid Rivers political crisis

In a statement issued on Thursday, IYC spokesman, Mr Bedford Benjamin, warned that failure to do so could invite insecurity—something…

Four dead as trailer collides with several vehicles in Anambra

The sector Commander, Mrs Joyce Alexander confirmed the incident to newsmen in Awka, attributing the accident to speeding and loss…
As Nigerians observe sacred periods of Lent and Ramadan, SSAP-SDGs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire urges commitment to societal peace and justice.

Lent, Ramadan: SSAP-SDGs tasks Nigerians on peace, justice, compassion

Speaking on the significance of these holy periods, Princess Orelope-Adefulire, emphasised that fasting is not only a spiritual exercise, but…
PDP

PDP leaders to Jandor: Come back home

Barely 48 hours after leaving the party, PDP leaders visited Adediran at his Abuja office, urging him to reconsider his…
SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review

SDGs: Nigeria begins consultation on 2025 Voluntary National Review

The regional consultation for Nigeria’s 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) across the six geopolitical zones was launched in the South…
Zamfara

Zamfara governor appoints new Head of Service

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Haidara will replace Ahmad Liman as Head of Zamfara Civil service. Liman retired from…