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‘Big expectations’ as IBB is set to launch memoir

Babangida's tenure as head of state from 1985 to 1993 was marked by series of controversies including the execution of…
NDLEA

NDLEA apprehends 38 suspects, seizes drugs in Lagos

Ofoyeju gave the breakdown of drugs seized to include Codeine 305,323.37kg, Tapentadol 13.370kg, Tafradol 11,.230.8kg and Benzhexol 5,888.8kg.
Oluyede's

40% of army personnel lack accommodation – COAS

He said that the Nigerian army still faced an acute shortage of accommodation, which must be addressed as they continue…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

LP Reps lament failure to rescue Anambra lawmaker one month after abduction

Gunmen had on December 24th 2024, abducted Hon. Azuka, representing Onitsha 1 North Constituency in the Anambra State House of…
Reps invite Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Alausa over allegations of indiscriminate sacking of vice chancellors of universities.

All exams in Nigeria will  be 100% CBT by 2027 – Minister

He emphasised government’s commitment to tackling widespread examination malpractices and enhancing the overall quality of the nation’s educational assessments.
Fire razes through Bayelsa furniture market

Police, NDLEA clash in Bayelsa over suspected drug dealer

The clash caused panic and pandemonium at the Ekeki Police Division  as the confrontation ensued between the Police and the…
Lagos

Lagos inaugurates Market Safety Marshals to curb fire disasters

Mojola explained that past fire incidents had resulted in significant financial losses for the state, market traders, and insurers, necessitating…
LASTVEB

LASTVEB vows to redefine vocational training standards in Nigeria

Participants at the retreat shared testimonials about the remarkable improvements witnessed in recent years, including enhanced learning environments, regular professional…
Lagos

Leave or we’ll throw you out, Lagos warns illegal stall owners

"I have instructed that the shop/stall owners be served abatement notice; We are going to clear these infractions and keep…
Tinubu

Welfare of military personnel my priority – Tinubu

“Your dedication, courage, and resilience protect our freedoms and uphold the very principles upon which our nation was founded,” the…
VeryDarkMan

Defamation: Court fixes date for hearing of VDM’s suit

However, VDM, through his counsel, Mr Marvin Omorogbe, filed a preliminary objection challenging the competence of the suit and the…
NAFDAC

NAFDAC goes tough, destroys N1.37bn substandard products in Abuja

She stated, “We also have food products such as cookies, vegetable oil, non-alcoholic beverages, and items from supermarkets with labeling…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

1,030 police recruits pass out as constables in Lagos

The police constables had undergone six months of highly challenging, rigorous, physical, and intellectual training activities.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says Arab states reject U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza

Trump signs order to list Houthi militia as terrorist organisation

Shortly before the end of Trump’s first term as president in 2021, his then-secretary of state, Mike Pompeo initiated the…
EFCC

Court cautions EFCC, lifts order freezing company’s $163,592

Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, held that the EFCC had failed to provide evidence that the funds constituted proceeds…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Police rescue abducted wife of AIG Odumosu, kill kidnappers

Ogun Police Command had in a statement on 17 January confirmed  abduction Mrs Odumosu in a statement by its spokesperson,…
NAPTIP rescues 9 pregnant women from baby factory in Abuja

NAPTIP rescues 9 pregnant women from Abuja baby factory

Mr Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer, NAPTIP, revealed this in a statement to journalists on Thursday in Abuja. Adekoye revealed that…
ADC fumes as Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo defends FG's planned ₦712 billion renovation of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos

Keyamo: FG’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway

Keyamo stated this when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Aviation to defend the ministry’s 2025 budget.…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, says President Tinubu administration has expended more than N300 billion on development of satellite towns.

Tinubu spent N300bn on FCT satellite towns – Wike

Wike stated this on Wednesday, while inaugurating the nine-kilometre Paikon Kore – Ibwa Road, in Gwagwalada, Gwagwalada Area Council. He…
Court sentences two Jos bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar to 12 months imprisonment each for being in possession of sharp knives.

Edo tribunal: PDP witness alleges over voting in Ovia South-West

The witness alleged multiple over voting in favour of APC in seven polling Units in Ovia South West, while giving…
Mr Luka Nizassan, Etsu of Kwali, says FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, is beaming a light of hope on rural communities with his road projects.

Wike’s projects beaming light of hope on rural communities – Etsu Kwali

Nizassan stated this while reacting to the newly inaugurated 11-kilometre Yangoji – Sukuku – Ebbo Road in the area council…
ICPC had led evidence how Hassan Abdullahi presented a forged NCE Certificate to the NSCDC in 2010 for the purpose of career advancement

Alleged forgery: Court orders arrest of NSCDC staff

According to the ICPC, Buba, sometime in February 2015, fraudulently presented a fake BSc. Degree Certificate in Public Administration dated…
Not less than 20 people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred on Tuesday in the Ibaji local government area of Kogi State.

Rivers: Bonny LG confirms 3 dead in boat mishap, sends condolences

The statement explained that the council’s Chairman, Anengi Claude-Wilcox, was deeply saddened by the tragic incident that claimed the lives…
President Bola Tinubu, congratulates management and staff of THISDAY Newspapers on the 30th anniversary of the publication

Tinubu hails THISDAY Newspapers on 30th anniversary

Tinubu, in the statement issued by his spokesman, Mr Bayo Onanuga stated that the numerous awards the publication, its editors,…
UNODC commended Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in its recent 2025 Annual Report on Cybercrime in Nigeria

Nigeria Police to pass out 10,000 constables today

Adejobi described the graduation of the 10,000 recruit constables as a a milestone event and a testament to the ongoing…
NAF

Deadly airstrikes: NAF deals severe blow to bandits in Niger, scores killed

In retaliation, NAF launched a three-day sustained air operation, named ‘Konan Daji’, aimed at crippling the terrorists’ operations and rendering…
Police

 Gun battle in Kogi: Security operatives rescue three pastors, 13 others from kidnappers

In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Emmanuel Unubi, Salifu expressed relief over the safe return of the victims…
NAFDAC

NAFDAC sounds alarm: 14.3 million Nigerians trapped in Drug Abuse

By Precious Akutamadu The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…

Ogun teacher Kayode Adewale in tears as Gov. Abiodun honours him for making Nigeria proud (video)

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Wednesday played host to Kayode Adewale, a mathematics teacher at Imagbon/Imaka Comprehensive High…
Revealed: How over N22 billion was siphoned from Federal Ministry of Power

Revealed: How over N22 billion was siphoned from Federal Ministry of Power

“I know Alhaji Maina Goje, we are in the same business, sometimes in 2019, Maina Goje met me that he…