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Ogun allocates 100 hectares for Naval Base, Dockyard

Ogun allocates 100 hectares for Naval Base, Dockyard

Abiodun said that the naval facility would protect some strategic investments and safeguard the sovereignty of Nigeria at Tongeji Island.
ECOWAS' hand of friendship still open to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso - Tinubu

ECOWAS’ hand of friendship still open to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso – Tinubu

President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this position at…
Tinubu promises to review request for new Constitution after strengthening economy

Tinubu promises to review request for new Constitution after strengthening economy

Chief Anyaoku, speaking on behalf of The Patriots, appealed to the President to send an executive bill to the National…
Nigerian man set to become first black man to hike 282 mountains in Scotland

Nigerian man set to become first black man to hike 282 mountains in Scotland

Solomon’s first climbed Ben Lomond in 2020, a mountain situated on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, it is the…
Burkina Faso

Gunmen abduct journalist’s wife, 2 daughters, 8 other family members in Kaduna

Bashir, a correspondent for Nigeria Telegraph, told colleagues in Lokoja, Kogi State’s capital, on Friday in a brief statement that…
NYSC seeks help for rescue of its missing Akwa-Ibom Coordinator, Okun Christopher and his driver, Daniel Asibong who went missing on July 29.

NYSC seeks help to find missing Akwa-Ibom Coordinator, driver

The two of its officials went missing while traveling to Uyo, Akwa-Ibom, Mr Eddy Megwa, NYSC’s Director of Information and…
V-P Kashim Shettima lauds MTN Nigeria over donation of 4,600 units of digital devices and N1 billion to the Federal Government

Shettima excited over MTN’s donation of N1bn, 4,600 digital devices to FG

The Vice-President said the donation by the company would be judiciously managed by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and…
Gov Alia

Gov. Alia laments fresh killings in Benue village ‘despite strong security presence’

The governor, who expressed worry over the attack on unarmed innocent citizens by armed bandits, said that such heinous acts…
NSCDC uncovers suspected ‘baby factory’ in Badagry

Human trafficking: NSCDC nabs 4 suspects, rescues 9 women from hotel in Oyo

Padonu said that the command’s Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Protection Unit arrested the suspects and rescued the victims on Tuesday…
oNDO

Over 30 corpses recovered after militia attack on Benue community

Mr Matthew Aboh, Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism told journalists in Makurdi on Friday that the killings resulted from…

Former lawmaker, Wole Diya is dead

Wole Diya, a former member of the House of Representatives, a younger brother to former Chief of Defence Staff, Late General…
Nigerian Navy says its lost an officer as operatives of its FOB Bonny rescued 59 people from a dredging vessel, MV AMBIKA in Rivers State

Rivers: Navy rescues 59 from drowning, loses officer

Adams-Aliu said the deceased officer fell overboard accidentally during the rescue operation which lasted for about 10 hours from midnight…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

11 dead, 4 injured as car collides with truck in Kaduna

“The fatal crash resulted in the instant death of all the 11 people in the golf while the four people…

Issa Hayatou’s loss is huge – Tinubu

He prayed for the repose of the soul of the departed and strength to his family at this difficult time.

Police have invaded our office, CDHR raises alarm

The CDHR National President, Comrade Debo Adeniran, and National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Idris Olayinka, raised the alarm in a statement…
Terrorists

Military neutralises 108 terrorists, rescues 214 hostages in one week

“All recovered items, arrested suspects and rescued hostages were handed over to the relevant authority for further action,’’ he added.

I’ll take legal action those who said I had died – Nwoko

If you are involved in these activities, expect to face legal repercussions without delay,” Nwoko warned.
Sunday

Courts jail 59 internet fraudsters in three states

All the convicts began their ways to the Correctional Centres when they were arrested for internet-related offences. They were charged…
PENGASSAN

Hold accountable those responsible for invading NLC Hq, TUC urges FG

The operatives then broke into the floor, ransacked the bookshop, and stole hundreds of books and publications

What Innoson boss said about Tinubu

“It’s the best idea for transportation in this country because there are a lot of benefits for Nigerians to use…
Edo

Parties nominate 44,687 agents for Edo governorship polls

He recalled that political parties were, subsequently, required to upload the details of their agents for polling units and collation…
Tinubu lauds military for cracking down on terrorists, restoring peace

Tinubu: Mining companies must prioritize health, safety of Nigerians

Addressing the health implication of exploration activities during an interactive session, the President expressed concern over the well-being of those…

Africa to declare public health emergency over Mpox

The disease can spread from animals to humans and between humans; through close contact, respiratory droplets, and contaminated objects.
Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Lagos to constitute taskforce to tackle street trading

Cole emphasized that the voice of stakeholders must be heard, adding that there is a need to agree on the…
AIG Fayoade

Two notorious thieves stopped from escaping with stolen car to Benin Republic

He said that the suspects, after hijacking the vehicle, were on top speed to escape a police checkpoint, but were…
NAF says its air strikes has effectively destroyed suspected IED factory, two gun trucks, and terrorists in Grazah, Mandara mountains, Borno.

NAF jet strikes Boko Haram IED factory, gun trucks in Borno

Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, stated this in a statement on Thursday in…
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) urges female students, staff in Ikole campus to stay indoors from Aug. 7 to 9 due to Oro festival.

Oro festival: FUOYE urges female students, staff to stay indoors

The Oro festival typically characterised by the presence of masked men and restrictions of movement of women, is an indigenous…
Amos Ishaku, a First Class graduate and IDP in Uhorgua camp, Edo, bags a fully-funded PhD scholarship of University of Illinois, Chicago, USA.

Edo IDP First Class graduate bags US varsity PhD scholarship

Ishaku, upon graduation, had bagged the Best Graduating Student, 2023 award, the Mike Ozekhome award for overall best graduating student…
Police operatives in FCT begin probe of murder a cross dresser, ‘ Abuja Area Mama,’ found dead in the Mabushi area of the capital city

Police begin probe of murder of crossdresser, ‘Abuja Area Mama’

The sad news of the murder ‘Abuja Area Mama’ passing is coming barely three days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser ,…
Army recovers 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil from trucks and illegal refining sites, nab 5 suspects in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States.

Army seizes 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil in 3 states

Danjuma said that 110,000 litres of crude oil stored in an oven and a massive metal reservoir were discovered at…