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CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

CDS Musa reacts to alleged plan to use Nigeria to destabilize Niger Republic

Musa made the declaration in Sokoto on Thursday in obvious response to recent claim by the leader of Niger Republic…
Lagos

Lagos yet to appeal judgment nullifying Olaleye’s rape conviction

The CSOs appealed to the Lagos State government to demonstrate its commitment to safeguarding the rights of children and ensuring…
Joint team of security operatives nab suspected notorious kidnapper and armed robber, Pablo Mamu in Anambra State.

Anambra: Notorious criminal Pablo Mamu in police net

Pablo Mamu was arrested in the early hours of Dec. 23, 2024, Anambra command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…
Kwankwaso

“Start preparing for your looming defeat in Kano,” APC tells Kwankwaso

Kano APC Chairman, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said this in a statement on Thursday. He advised Kwankwaso to channel his energy…
It was double tragedy for the Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State as he lost his 24-year-old son, Abdulwahab on Thursday, a day after his mother, Maryam passed on.

Double tragedy: Jigawa governor loses son day after mother’s death

Abdulwahab died in a road crash when he was going to Kafin-Hausa local government area of Jigawa state for the…
WURAFADAKA

WURAFADAKA expands reach in Lagos and abroad

WuraFadaka, Nigerian clothing brand, has expanded its reach with the opening of a new branch in Lekki, Lagos. The branch…
Police recover car belonging of Justice Azuka, the Anambra House of Assembly member who was kidnapped on Christmas eve

Car of missing Anambra lawmaker recovered

Spokesperson of Anambra Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the recovery of the car in a statement issued in Onitsha…
Police arrest Abdulmuqeet Musari for slitting the throat of his friend and 200- level student of CUSTECH, Osara, Kogi States Usman Tijani

Wicked! Kogi man, Abdulmuqeet Musari, arrested for slitting friend’s throat

Musari had committed the attempted murder of Tijani on December 23, around Adavi Burial Ground, New Zango in Adavi Local…
Okupe

Okupe brands Tax Reform Bills opponents as Nigeria’s foes

Okupe dismissed the opposition to the bills from some quarters in the North, stating there was no justifiable reason for…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

Troops nab 20 suspects over killing of 15 people in Plateau

Abdusalam, who spoke at the Christmas luncheon organised for troops of OPSH and 3 Division of the Nigerian Army,  in…
Okupe

Okupe: Why Atiku can’t be President in 2027

He added that Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, could also contest in 2027 as a southerner…
Foundation

Foundation brings Christmas joy to Ogun children

Known for its dedication to supporting underprivileged children, the foundation organised a special event at hospitals across Ogun State, reaching…
Okpebholo

Food Security: Edo allocates over ₦70bn to Agriculture in 2025

The 2025 budget, titled “Renewed Hope for a Rising Edo”, aims to rejuvenate the state’s economy, focusing on agricultural transformation,…
Drug kingpins

Court jails four drug kingpins

“An order is granted directing the sale or disposal of the forfeited properties by any lawful means, with the proceeds…
Abiodun commends Tinubu, endorses President’s second term

Gov Abiodun appoints Chief of Staff

" He is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Statistics before pursuing further…
Oluyede

Oluyede pledges improved welfare for frontline troops

He told the COAS that the troops would remain steadfast in their resolve to restoring normalcy in the North East…
DHQ

Your sacrifices ‘ll never go in vain, Oluyede assures wounded soldiers

Oluyede, represented by the Corps Commander Artillery, Maj.-Gen. Marcus Kangye, said the issues towards fostering professionalism and combat-readiness would be…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

Tinubu counsels Jigawa governor, family on what to do with late mother’s good name

Hajiya Maryam, who was the family's matriarch, died on Wednesday, December 25. She has been buried according to Islamic rites…
NiMet

NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze from Thursday

It anticipated moderate dust haze with visibility range of 2km to 5km throughout the forecast period in the southern parts…
Edo

Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance

He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…
Fire

Boxing Day shocker! Fire engulfs FIIRO

Officials of the Lagos State Fire & Rescue Service came on ground to battle the fire which had proved difficult…
Police

Police foil kidnap attempt on 10 passengers in Katsina

Aliyu said that four of the rescued victims sustained gunshot injuries as a result of the bandits’ attack and were…
Christian

Gombe Christmas horror: Car rams into Christian procession, leaving 22 injured

Abdullahi explained that the accident occurred around 2 pm when Christian faithful, participating in the procession and escorted by a…
Nigerian Air Force

Nigerian Air Force boosts air power with new M-346 Jets, AW-109 Helicopters

Abubakar highlighted that in addition to the recently procured A-29 Super Tucanos, JF-17 Thunders, and T129 Attack Helicopters, the NAF…
IOM

IOM reaches 1.4 million Nigerians with assistance in 2024

IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Ms. Paola Pace, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
Lagos

Lagos issues warning to nightclubs over overcrowding

Mojola highlighted the significant safety risks associated with overcrowding, including fire hazards, smoking in public spaces, blocked emergency exits, and…
LASTMA

LASTMA rescues 5 injured in Mile 2/Badagry Expressway crash

The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday by Mr. Taofiq Adebayo,…
Agbontean

Edo ex-convict Agbontean nabbed for attempted robbery three days after release from prison

According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Moses Joel Yamu, the police responded swiftly to a distress call from…
Bamidele

Bamidele calls for reflection, unity, nation-building in Christmas message

Bamidele also called on Nigerians to renew their commitment to their country. He stressed the importance of offering prayers for…
Tinubu and Ganduje

Tinubu salutes Ganduje at 75

“Dr Ganduje’s distinguished career in politics and governance began in 1979 with his involvement with the defunct National Party of…