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Lagos

Lagos Govt. defends action against Sarah Martins

While appreciating her philanthropic intent, Wahab stated that such actions must be carried out in compliance with the state laws...
Ajadi targets 10,000 Oyo youths in free JAMB scholarship drive

Ajadi kicks against bill to move 2027 general elections to November 2026

A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Amb. Olufemi Ajadi, has urged the National Assembly to shelve…
Road

Alert! Air Force to shut down important Lagos road

The exercise, which is part of the NAF’s continuous efforts to improve physical fitness, health, and operational readiness among its…
Google expands language support for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered search features to include Yorùbá and Hausa Languages in Nigeria

Nigeria partners with Google to equip civil servants with AI expertise

“We are not only providing technical resources but sharing knowledge that empowers them to deliver better, more efficient government services,”…
FCT

Illegal construction: FCTA demolishes high-rise buildings

“We have served them with notices, even from the excavation stage through various stages of development. We even issued written…
Tinubu

FG  launches national campaign to promote made-in-Nigeria goods

He said his administration would continue to prioritise growth of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector through policies promoting production, consumption, and export…
Princess Oyefusi Urges Tinubu to Sign Electoral Act Amendment Before Party Primaries

WAWA urges Princess Oyefusi to run for Lagos Governor

The Group, in a statement issued to the newsmen said the candidature of Oyefusi would cascade the development agenda of…
Amnesty International

Rising insecurity in Nigeria despite capital punishment laws – Amnesty International

Magaji stressed the need to remove all provisions in national and state laws that violate international human rights law especially…
Zamfara Governor, Dauda Lawal says eight security operatives, including five policemen, were killed in the deadly attack in the state

Five policemen killed, one missing in Zamfara bandits’ ambush

Reports had indicated that five policemen were killed while one other was missing after gunmen ambushed their patrol van in…
Fagbemi

Presidential pardon under review, can be remedied – AGF Fagbemi

In exercising his constitutional power of mercy, the President Tinubu also granted clemency to 82 inmates and reduced the prison…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

INEC: Why we demanded N1.5bn for Certified True Copies of voter register

INEC emphasises that the cost is strictly in line with Section 8(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2011.
Kaduna

Ondo man Adamolekun arrested for impregnating 15-year-old daughter

According to him, Adamolekun had engaged in a prolonged incestuous relationship with his biological daughter, aged 15, which resulted in…
Osun

CBN, AGF bid to stop suit on withheld Osun LG funds fail

The judge dismissed the motion filed by the state government calling for the return of the case to the Osogbo…
Nasarawa

Edo Police nab 8 suspected kidnappers, rescue 5 victims

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and rescued five victims in a series of…
Pilgrim

Over 25,000 Nigerians risk missing 2026 Hajj, details emerge

More than 25,000 intending Nigerian pilgrims may be unable to perform the 2026 Hajj following Saudi Arabia’s decision to slash…
The Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District, Benson Konbowei, explains why he decided to dump PDP for APC in letter to Senate

“PDP in total disarray,” Bayelsa Senator says as he joins exodus to APC

Konbowei, in the letter, also attributed his defection to what he called the ‘unpleasant circumstances and the crisis-torn situation’ in…
school curriculum

FG breaks silence on viral report scrapping JAMB for admissions 

The Federal Government has broken its silence on viral claims that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is no…
Sunday Oche

Sunday Oche cleared of forgery allegation, calls for end to ‘dirty politics’

The Chairman of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State, Hon. Oche Sunday Oche, has expressed gratitude to God and…
NDLEA

NDLEA files major drug charges against alleged runaway trafficker

The fourth count accuses Uche of unlawfully exporting the same 11.50 kilograms of cannabis sativa without lawful authorisation.
Kogi Central Senator accuses, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, accuses Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment

Kogi govt demolishes camps, nabs suspects in war against bandits

The security adviser noted that the operation was part of the Kogi government’s ongoing onslaught against banditry and other criminal…
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

Two dead, 2 arrested in NSCDC operatives’ gun-battle against kidnappers in Nasarawa

Quoting the head of the operation, Appollos Dandaura, Afolabi said that the successful rescue followed five hours intelligence-based coordinated operation…
Heirs

13-year-old Rhema-Love wins ₦5m scholarship in Heirs Insurance essay contest

After a rigorous evaluation by a panel of academic experts, independently verified by Deloitte & Touche, 13-year-old Rhema-Love Abraham of…
JCourt sentences youth to 3 years imprisonment for impersonation during JAMB exam

JAMB counters fake report, insists on UTME for all admissions

statement, JAMB’s Director of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, described the report as false and misleading. He said…
Suri

Richest Indian in Africa Prateek Suri sees net worth surge $1.9bn amid landmark deal

With the island officially secured, analysts say its value has unlocked a major boost to Suri’s fortune. The billionaire plans…
Elusoji

Court stops Police from declaring Rolland Elusoji wanted

The ruling followed an ex parte motion filed on September 23, 2025, by Elusoji through his legal counsel, Dr. Wahab…
EFCC

EFCC arrests two Metrodigital staff for alleged illegal rebroadcast of DStv, GOtv Channels

During the raid, EFCC operatives confiscated broadcasting machines, decoders, transmission equipment, servers, and documents believed to contain evidence of signal…
A former Deputy National Chairman of PDP, Chief Olabode George, reacts to recent gale of defections by members of the party to APC

Bode George breaks silence on defection of PDP chieftains to APC

Bode George who vowed that he will never join the bandwagon of those leaving PDP for other parties, told journalists…
Amupitan

“I was not Tinubu’s lawyer,” new INEC boss Amupitan declares

Amupitan added that he was also not a legal counsel to Peter Obi of the Labour Party or the Peoples…
Descendants of Nigerian nationalist, Sir Herbert Macaulay, faults presidential post-humous state pardon granted him by President Bola Tinubu

“A little bit unfair,” Descendants of Herbert Macaulay fault Tinubu’s pardon

Speaking on behalf of others, George, accompanied by some great- grand children of the late nationalist said, “We thank Mr…
A speeding Lagos dispatch rider attempt to hastily manoeuvre across a railway track resulted in his death he collided with a moving train.

Lagos dispatch rider dies in collision with moving train

Bakare-Oki expressed profound sympathy to the bereaved family, describing the incident as a distressing reminder of the dire consequences of…