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Jason Schmidt speaks at the ongoing trial of Hadi Matar who stabbed Salman Rushdie several times in a 2022 knife attack in New York, USA

Knife Attack: Why Salman Rushdie did not fight back – District Attorney

Schmidt made this revelation in Matar's ongoing trial which began on Monday, February 10 at the Chautauqua County court in…
President Tinubu's daugher, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, presents proposal for construction of 3,600 housing units for market women to Minister

Tinubu-Ojo seeks 3,600 housing units for market women

Tinubu -Ojo who is also the President-General (Iyaloja General) of Nigerian Market Women presented the plan while advocating that market…
Lagos State Govt releases traffic diversion plan to the public ahead of 10th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Race on Saturday.

Lagos Govt announces traffic diversion for Access Bank Marathon

The marathon which would take place between 5.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m, would commence at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos…
EFCC docks Lagos man, Precious Chimaobi Uzondu over his refusal to accept naira as means of payment for a Carter diamond bracelet worth $5700

EFCC docks man for refusing to accept Naira payment for $57k diamond bracelet

Uzondu was arraigned by the Lagos zone of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a two -count charge bordering…
Court jails Lagos man, Chika Stanley Okoh who posed as a male American actor on Facebook to commit internet fraud

Lagos man Chika Okoh jailed for internet fraud

Chika Stanley Okoh was arraigned for internet fraud, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…
The Nigeria Police Force and the British Embassy in Nigeria launch collaboration to enhance security and combat crime in Kogi.

Police, UK partner to tackle kidnapping, other security challenges in Kogi

The delegation, led by Mr Andrew Marshall, discussed intelligence-led operations and counter-kidnapping strategies with the Commissioner of Police. Marshall stressed…
Jigawa Govt inaugurates newly constructed N3.8bn 9.5-kilometer Auyo-Ayama road constructed as part of efforts to boost rural development.

Jigawa boosts rural development with N3.8bn Auyo-Ayama road

Speaking at the event, Governor Umar Namadi stated that at the request of local communities, the project was extended to…
Former Benue governor Samuel Ortom, accuses his successor, Gov. Hyacinth Alia, of lying in church about the killings, insecurity in the state

Ortom: Gov. Alia lied in church about killings in Benue

The former governor, in a statement signed by Terver Akase, his aide, said he watched the video click where Alia…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

‘Supreme Court judgment not about leadership of Rivers Assembly’

Ehie said the Supreme Court ruling was on the Appeal Court Judgement that Fubara should re-present the 2024 budget before…
CJN Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun laments persistence of allegations of corruption, delays in justice dispensation and bias in judiciary

Efforts to tackle allegations of corruption, bias in judiciary not yielding fruits – CJN

“In spite of our collective efforts, challenges persist; allegations of corruption, delays in the dispensation of justice, and perceptions of…
FG commences process for appointment of new Accountant-General of the Federation and permanent secretaries to fill existing vacancies

How we’ll select new Accountant-General, Perm Secs – Walson-Jack

Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on…
The lawmaker representing Igueben constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Inegbeboh Eugene, has debunked claims by the Police and the State Security Corps (ESSC), that they were responsible for the rescue of the traditional ruler of Udo-Eguare kingdom in Igueben Local Government Area, HRH Friday Ehizojie, from kidnappers.

“We paid ransom” – Edo lawmaker says police lied on rescue of traditional ruler

At the end of the day, none of them knew how the traditional ruler came back home, but only for…
Police nab 48-year old Onyinyechi Emeka allegedly stolen five-year-old boy during stop-and-search operation in the Okigwe area of Imo State.

Imo: Police nab Onyinyechi Emeka with stolen 5-year-old boy

Emeka, from Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia, was arrested on Feb. 7 while travelling to Ebonyi with…
Police

Anambra Police vow to track down killers of three siblings

Unidentified assailants had reportedly sneaked into the residence of Mr Ejezie Udochukwu, killed his three children, and stuffed their bodies…
Eseigbe

Edo Commissioner retracts appointment of acting Council Chairman

In addition, Dr Obaseki's legal counsel, Olayiwola Afolabi (SAN), issued a stern warning to the Commissioner, threatening to initiate contempt…
Kaita

BUK to award First Class degrees to 176 graduands at 39th Convocation

On Wednesday, BUK will award degrees and diplomas to 4,402 graduands from 11 faculties. On Thursday, the institution will confer…
Police

Bloody Cult war rocks Benue, 3 dead, 10 arrested in brutal clash

Benue State Commissioner of Police, Steve Yabanet, has launched a full-scale investigation into the gruesome incident.
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB cracks down on exam fraud, sanctions six CBT centres

Oloyede warned CBT centre staff to be mindful of their actions while handling JAMB-related activities.
AccessGive

Access Holdings unveils AccessGive to cement Herbert Wigwe’s legacy

Access Holdings PLC has unveiled AccessGive, a new philanthropic platform dedicated to advancing the legacy of the late Herbert Wigwe.…
RCCG

RCCG makes U-turn: SeaKing must face the law despite Adeboye’s plea

However, in a statement released on Monday by the Public Relations Unit, Office of the Principal Executive Assistant to the…
Magistrates

80-Year-Old Ondo Prince docked for alleged ₦247m property destruction

The Ondo State Police Command accused the 80-year-old Prince Adebisi, from Bolorunduro in Ondo East Local Government Area, along with…
NCDC says Lassa fever has claimed 138 lives across 18 states from January 2025 till date with a 19.3 per cent case fatality rate.

Tinubu expresses confidence in NCDC DG Idris

President Tinubu expressed the belief that under Idris' stewardship, the NCDC would continue to play a pivotal role in protecting…
Atiku

Atiku’s meeting with Obasanjo stirs speculations on 2027 Presidential ambition

Atiku, who was the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, arrived at the Olusegun…
Power outage

Power Outage: UI medical students protest

The students displayed placards with inscriptions such as “We are tired of 100 days of darkness; Save UCH” among others.
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu mourns renowned Islamic scholar aware

Daware was a respected leader of the Tijjaniyya sect and spent his lifetime imparting knowledge, guiding, and shaping the minds…
Wigwe

Why I miss Wigwe so much – Sanwo-Olu

It would be recalled that Herbert, Doreen and Chizi lost their lives alongside the former Chairman of the Nigeria Exchange…
Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

Customs’ 4% FOB levy will further increase inflation – financial experts

“The FOB charge, which is calculated based on the value of imported goods, including the cost of goods and transportation…
Planned voter revalidation: Good policy, wrong timing – Yiaga Africa

31 new states excessive -Yiaga Africa

“The addition of 31 new states may end up not satisfying the desire for parity, but create more challenges that…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

“Poor knowledge of the law is killing Nigeria,” IPOB leader Kanu fumes in court

Kanu who directly addressed the court said everything  the judge said was meaningless to him.
Nigeria's Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) extends deadline for submission of applications for vacancies in the Federal Civil Service

“It’s not working:” Applicants express frustration over malfunctioning Federal Civil Service website

The Commission had in a statement by its Head of Press and Public Relations, Taiwo Hassan on January 27, said…