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Nigeria, US launch new counter-terrorism group

Senior United States officials, led by Lt. Gen. John Brennan, arrived in Abuja on Friday to participate in the launch…
Mr Dantawaye Miller and Olohundare Jimoh, FCT and Lagos Police commissioners respectively elevated as PSC promotes senior officers

PSC rejects claims of stalled promotions for inspectors

Addressing rumours of discontent among junior officers, the commission said, “Suggestions of widespread demoralization, threats of early retirement, or erosion…
Tunisia

Two prominent journalists jailed nearly four years for tax evasion

Critics say the government has cracked down on dissents including opposition leaders, journalists, and civil society activists since Saied began…
Kaduna Gov - Uba Sani

Kurmin Wali: Why we denied the abductions earlier – Kaduna Gov

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has addressed questions over the initial denial of reports that over 170 people were abducted…
APC

APC predicts doom for coalition against Tinubu

“Beneath the noise and contrived optimism, however, lies a fragile contraption wobbling under the weight of personal ambitions, mutual distrust,…
WFP stressed that adequate funding is vital for operations to improve food security across West and Central Africa.

One million in north-east face food aid cut

“The crisis is unfolding amid renewed violence in the north which has devastated rural communities, displaced families and destroyed food…
otedola bridge

Traffic gridlock as truck overturns on Otedola Bridge

An overturned truck on Otedola Bridge in the early hours of Friday caused severe traffic congestion along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Police drag to Nigerians to court for allegedly running a defamation campaign against Microfinance company, Moniepoint.

“Take your time, play by the rules,” EFCC tells Moniepoint

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has tasked the management of Moniepoint Micro…
Trump and TikTok

TikTok finalises US deal: Here’s what to know

The short-video platform confirmed on Thursday that the agreement will allow the app to continue operating for its more than…
NJC

NJC clears, forwards 14 judge nominees to Tinubu

It, therefore, awaited for the submission of the security report before forwarding the names of the candidates to the president.
Nigerians arrested in Thailand

How 11 Nigerians fell in Thailand fraud sting

Investigations reportedly began in late 2025 after a Thai woman filed a complaint, alleging that she was defrauded by a…
Amotekun

Amotekun intercepts suspected bandits at Ekiti border

Following the development, additional operatives were deployed from nearby Amotekun formations to reinforce the Oye command. The coordinated operation led…
Tinubu also charged the FCC commissioners to uphold the peace and stability of the nation by being fair and just in their service.

Uphold peace of Nigeria by being fair, Tinubu tells FCC Commissioners

Omidiran assured the President that the commission will fulfill its mandate to ensure fairness in representation.
Tinubu

Tinubu approves Ambassadors-Designate for US, France, UK

Tinubu, in a memo to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, urged the ministry to notify the governments of the three…
Minister Uba Ahmadu revealed this in Kumo, Akko LGA of Gombe State while inaugurating a 250-bed capacity hostel constructed by NEDC.

NHRC records 96 cases of child abandonment in Gombe

He listed other rights violations to include 59 cases of inhumane and degrading treatment, 36 cases on right to property…
Makinde said there are moments in a country’s life when a bipartisan approach is required , not an APC-only or PDP only conversation

What Makinde said after meeting with Tinubu at Aso Rock

Makinde, had earlier indicated that he would not support President Tinubu in the 2027 election.
Fayose

Explosive Villa Meeting: Fayose opens Lid on what transpired between Makinde and Tinubu

Fayose alleged that Makinde was told he could not “come to the closet on political matters to eat his words”…
Senate

2027: Atiku, Situation Room demand urgent action on Electoral Act

Although the bill passed second reading in senate on Oct. 22, 2025, it was stepped down over procedural issues and…
Tinubu

Tinubu approves investment incentives for Shell’s Bonga south west project

He further noted that Shell and its partners have invested nearly US$7 billion in Nigeria in the past 13 months,…
Lagos govt. speaks on demolition exercises in Makoko

Rights groups slam Lagos Govt over demolitions, evictions in Makoko, other communities

The groups documented multiple instances of forced evictions across Lagos over the years, including Otodo Gbame (2016–2017), Oworonshoki (2023), Orisunmibare…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Ribadu lists gains of US – Nigeria security engagements

Ribadu said investigations and prosecutions relating to attacks on religious communities had been intensified to ensure that violence was met…
Senbanjo

What we are doing to clean up, reorganise Apapa, bring back Investors – Senbanjo

“Historically, Apapa was known as the Golden Council. In those days, the goose truly laid golden eggs here. However, following…
Bodija Explosion: Court fixes March 3, 4 to restart trial

Bodija Explosion: Court fixes March 3, 4 to restart trial

Furthermore, the Oyo State Ministry of Justice desired to assume a prosecutorial role on the matter, a move challenged by…
According to the police, the alleged offensive social media publications by the two men are capable of disturbing public peace in Lagos.

Two Lagos men in trouble over social media posts

Ikhayere also alleged that Oluleke sent an electronic message via WhatsApp to a public officer on Sept. 20, 2025. These…
Sowore

Court admits video evidence of Sowore’s alleged defamation of Tinubu

The judge admitted the flash drive as Exhibit “A” and the certificate of compliance as Exhibit “B” after Abubakar said…
IHR said its monitoring revealed a significant financial surplus arising from exchange rate differentials during the 2025 Hajj operations BY NAHCON

₦437,000 for each pilgrim – CSO tackles NAHCON over 2025 Hajj refunds

IHR stated that NAHCON had earlier assured pilgrims and stakeholders that refunds would be made after the completion of post-Hajj…
INEC

INEC warns foreigners to steer clear of voter registration

He added, “As Phase Two progresses, the Commission urges all stakeholders to maintain active engagement in voter sensitisation, mobilisation and…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai warns Nigerian Govt. against unlawful detention of citizens

He stated that holding individuals in custody without due process is a violation of their fundamental human rights. El-Rufai also…
Enugu Police

Employer, one other arrested for beating labourer to death in Oyo

Police said one of the suspects, Giwa was the employer of Koni. He said a dispute arose between him and…
Police

Father kills 10-year-old daughter over missing petrol pipe in Calabar

The incident occurred around 7:30 pm at No. 3 Esit Ebom Street, Calabar South Local Government Area. Joseph Emmanuel, a…
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