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Police say middle-aged woman and her two children lost their lives in a fire incident at Rainbow Street, Ondo West LGA of Ondo State

Tragedy in Ondo: Mother, 2 children burnt to death

The victims were burnt beyond recognition in the inferno which lasted for hours, according to a family source. The source…
European leaders gather for an emergency summit to discuss plans by U.S. President Donald Trump to end the war in Ukraine.

Paris hosts emergency summit on Ukraine war

The goal is to agree on a common strategy for dealing with Trump, including what offers can be made to…
Nonye Soludo

Anambra First Lady vows to prosecute pastor who defiled 4-year-old girl

Mkama, a pastor at Jesus Build the Church Mission, Obosi, has been detained since January. Mrs Soludo, founder of the…
Former governor, Peter Obi, faults closure of Head Bridge Market in Onitsha by regulatory and security agencies over suspected illegal drugs.

Obi faults ‘total’ closure of Onitsha head bridge market over fake drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC had shut the markets and other open drug markets…
Pritam Singh

Singapore opposition leader, found guilty of lying to parliament

Singapore’s opposition leader Pritam Singh has been found guilty of two counts of lying to the parliament, a judge announced…
U.S.

U.S. kills senior official of al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria

“The airstrike is part of CENTCOM’s ongoing efforts, alongside regional partners, to disrupt and degrade terrorist operations aimed at planning,…
Gunshots, chaos as APC, PDP members clash in Osun

Gunshots, chaos as APC, PDP members clash in Osun

Violence erupted in Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday as members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives…
Assembly

Heavy security presence at Lagos Assembly as ex-Speaker Obasa plans comeback

Obasa who was removed Obasa  by 36  of the lawmakers, on January 13, 2025,  has always insisted that the action…
A Nigerian woman, Jacob Lilian tells Lagos court how her job search ended in being lured into dating scam by her Chinese employer, Ling Yang

‘How my Chinese employer lured me into internet fraud in Lagos’

Lilian testified as the first prosecution witness in the trial of Li Yang and part of the alleged 792-member syndicate…
Shettima

Pa Adebanjo champion of progressive Nigeria -Shettima

He noted that, in African tradition, the passing of an elderly person like Pa Adebanjo takes with them a vital…
Rivers

Rivers Catholic priest, others regain freedom after four days in kidnappers’ den

Father Maurice who was the Parish Priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Isokpo, was kidnapped last Wednesday while returning…
January

FG working to correct January salary shortfalls – JPSNC

Anthony urged the affected workers to formally report the discrepancies through their industrial unions to aid resolution.
NDLEA

Allegation of neglect by NDLEA false, misleading – Family of late Imran

“We have faith that the law will take its course and those responsible will be held accountable.” Idris-Funtua said.
Matawalle

“North’s support for Tinubu unshakeable,” Matawalle tackles ex-SGF Lawal

Matawalle said the people of the North will rally behind the President and re-elect him to build upon the achievements…
Musa

DHQ opens up on CDS Musa’s Canadian visa denial controversies

The Defence Headquarters said this while dispelling what it described as "malicious allegations” on the visa denial issue.
OSSAP-SDGs unveils Skills Acquisition Centre, classroom blocks in Lafia to enhance human capital development and drive socio-economic growth

FG unveils skill acquisition centre in Lafia

The initiative is one of numerous interventions by OSSAP-SDGs to enhance human capital development and drive socio-economic growth in Nigeria.
President John Mahama of Ghana urges African leaders to accelerate establishment of multilateral financial institutions to drive development

Mahama seeks stronger multilateral financial institutions for Africa’s development

Mahama who made the call on the sidelines of the 38th AU (AU) Summit on Sunday in Addis Ababa, also…
Jos crisis: Ododo evacuates Kogi students

Kogi providing right environment for wealth creation, business growth – Official

Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo stated this at the impact tour of Kogi by Convergence of Africa.…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday removed Alhaji Abdullahi Musa from office as the state's Head of Service with immediate effect.

Kano governor issues stern warning to teachers

The governor assured the school management that his administration would renovate all dilapidated buildings, including the attached mosque.
UBA

UBA customers, brace yourselves! Critical update just dropped

The bank acknowledged any inconvenience caused by the process and reaffirmed its commitment to providing top-tier financial services.
APC

“You’re a notorious party defector,” APC slams Tambuwal

Morka advised Tambuwal and his allies to take responsibility for the PDP’s struggles instead of criticising those exercising their right…
Royal Horror: Ondo monarch nabbed for abuse and kidnapping

You won’t go unpunished, Ondo CP threatens those who burnt police station

The statement said the  CP had visited Ifon for an on-the-spot assessment of areas affected in the attack by some…
FG flays coronation, activities of Eze Ndigbo in foreign countries

No alternatives! U.S. to dump Nigerian deportees in Lagos

He said: “The first group to be repatriated will consist of convicted prisoners—those who have committed crimes and are currently…
WAEC

Breaking: WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE results: 53.64% pass with English, Maths

WAEC, in a statement on Sunday said in terms of performance, 43,923 candidates (67.55%) obtained credit and above in a…
NiMet

Hot weather: NiMet warns asthma patients

NiIn a weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, NiMet anticipated sunny and hazy conditions throughout the forecast period, starting…
LASTMA

LASTMA rescues 13 injured in Lagos crash

To maintain order and support emergency efforts, security personnel from the Igando Police Division provided crucial reinforcement throughout the operation.
Au

Nigeria opposes split of AU department

He said Nigeria would continue to support the reform process as long as it remained transparent and inclusive and did…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu wants task force for Gulf of Guinea

"This mechanism is envisioned to support member states in achieving their national development objectives, and it will also help create…
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

El-Rufai a committed public officer – Sanwo-Olu

"I pray to God to grant former Governor Nasir el-Rufai a long life, good health, and renewed energy for more…
Lagos launches waste-to-value collection hub

Lagos launches waste-to-value collection hub

“The sheer volume of our civil service workforce presents a unique opportunity for a multiplier effect. As these individuals adopt…