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Benue killings: Tinubu puts CDS, IG under pressure, orders arrest of killer herders

President Tinubu called out the Inspector General of Police to know why arrests have not been made.
ICPC, NASENI partner to leverage innovative technology and AI in tackling the issues of corruption in Nigeria.

ICPC to leverage innovative technology, AI to tackle corruption, signs MoU with NASENI

According to the ICPC Boss, the MoU was put together to create a strong synergy between the two critical agencies…
FAAC shares N1.818 trillion, being June 2025 revenue to the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGs).

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.65trn for May

From the N1.659 trillion total distributable revenue, the Federal Government received N538.004 billion while the state governments received total sum…
Tinubu

Benue killings: Tinubu directs Benue, Nasarawa to set up peace committee

Tinubu visited Benue following killings of more than 200 people with scores of others injured and houses and properties destroyed…
Oyo Fire Service operatives recover dead body of 2-year-old child, two other dead dead bodies from different tragic incidents in the state.

Fire Service recovers 3 dead bodies from tragic incidents in Oyo

The agency said that it recovered two dead bodies from a truck accident which occurred at Ajegede Ode- Aje area…
CORAN drops verdict on Dangote–DAPPMAN dispute

PETROAN to FG: Stop Dangote from hijacking entire petroleum chain

In a recent interview, the National President of PETROAN, Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, described the development as “a national concern,” urging…
Prof. James Ayatse, the Tor Tiv tells President Bola Tinubu that recent killings in Benue was aimed at wiping out the people of the state.

Benue killings genocidal, aimed at wiping out our people, Tor Tiv tells Tinubu

“There is genocide going on in our land. It is not clashes, but a well-orchestrated, well-coordinated attack aimed at wiping…
IPOB/ESN

IPOB killed 200 security personnel in South East – DSS witness

“we saw some ESN members, about seven, with human heads and some eating human flesh, which they said was for…
Gov Adeleke said in his Ramadan message that the seizure of the local government funds has inflicted hardship on the people of Osun state

‘Stop plot by CBN, AGF to pay our LG funds to private accounts,’ Osun govt urges Tinubu

Osun Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Dosu Babatunde said this in a statement on Wednesday.
Suleiman

Horror in Kano! Man sets himself ablaze in broad daylight

The harrowing incident, which unfolded rapidly, drew desperate but ultimately futile efforts from bystanders trying to save him.

Lagos ‘Band A’ residents plead IKEDC over prolonged blackout, faulty transformer

Frustrated by the prolonged blackout caused by a faulty transformer supplying power, residents and business owners on six streets —…
Criminals

49 Suspects nabbed as Lagos Taskforce strikes hard in Victoria Island

Their alleged crimes range from street-level theft and hooliganism to illegal occupation of public spaces, all of which had disrupted…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

‘My younger brother admitted impregnating 12-year-old girl’

The witness said that her uncle asked the minor’s family for her hand in marriage but the family declined saying…
Nigerian Navy says it arrested 215 suspects, 26 vessels for oil theft and deactivated 468 refineries under Operation Delta Sanity in 2024

Navy busts oil thieves in Delta, 3 suspects arrested

Personnel of the Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Delta have busted a ring of oil thieves in Delta with three suspects…
EFCC Arrests Former Plateau State Speaker, 14 others for Alleged Money Laundering

EFCC arrests ex-Plateau State Speaker, 14 others

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday June 17, 2025 arrested…
Primate Ayodele

Benue killings: ‘I called Ribadu over 100 times, but he ignored me’ – Primate Ayodele

Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has accused National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu of dismissing urgent…
Nigeria Customs

Customs intercept guns, 1,433 live cartridges in Ogun

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has intercepted 1,433 round of live cartridges and five Dane guns…
NELFUND announces new conditions for student loans

NELFUND directs institutions to verify, upload student data on SLAS

“Institutions that have not yet onboarded onto the system are kindly requested to send an access request to [email protected] without…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says President Tinubu's sight and vision are steering Nigeria toward a new era of dignity, global respect

Akpabio lauds Tinubu over bills establishing 3 tertiary institutions in S’East

The institutions are College of Education, Bende, Abia, Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Item, Bende, Abia and...
Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

16th Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange to hold across two continents

This year's programme, which explores youth leadership and post-colonial expression, continues its legacy as a platform for cultural dialogue, artistic…
Soyinka

Wole Soyinka’s Cultural empire goes global as WSICE hits London, Abeokuta

A major component of the Abeokuta event is the Africa Youth Literature, Communication and Arts Workshop, co-led by Ayo Aladekomo…
Paul Adefarasin

Lagos Police reveal what they recovered from Pastor Adefarasin

The incident stems from a video that went viral in early June, purportedly showing the pastor holding a handgun while…
Kwara Hajj

Deceived in Holy Land? Inside scandal shaking Kwara’s Hajj delegation

He was responding to a viral video in which a pilgrim, Mohammed Bello, and others claimed they were handed five…
Military

Navy fights back: Boko Haram retreats after bloody two-hour clash at Lake Chad

The daring assault was met with fierce resistance from naval personnel, sparking a prolonged gun battle that lasted over two…
GTBank

GTBank drops major update that will impact all Customers

The change aligns GTBank with several other deposit‑money banks that have already migrated to the airtime‑deduction model mandated by the…
Oyedele

Tinubu breaks silence on Nigeria’s Tax Reforms – See who he credits

The President recalled Oyedele’s appointment as head of the Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee on August 8, 2023, noting…
Akume

“God will never allow It – Akume slams ethnic cleansing plot in Benue

Akume, who served as former Governor of Benue State, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to safeguarding the nation’s unity and…
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams

EFCC docks two firms for defrauding investors of N80m in Lagos

The prosecution counsel then sought to tender, in evidence, the bank statement from Fidelity Bank, petition received by the EFCC…
EFCC docks Ugochukwu Joseph Nwaemere for alleged conspiracy, forgery and obtaining N750 million loan under false pretence

Oil magnate Ugochukwu Nwaemere docked for alleged N750m bank fraud

Investigation revealed that the defendant convinced the bank and obtained N750 million, but it was later discovered that the loan…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Abubakar Sulaiman jailed 7 years jail for drug trafficking

By Sandra Umeh A 43-year-old trader identified as Abubakar Sulaiman has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment after he pleaded…