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Ado-Ekiti

CAPPA excited over declaration of Ado-Ekiti as smoke-free city

In a statement on Friday, CAPPA described the declaration as a defining moment for Ekiti State and Nigeria’s tobacco control…
President Bola Tinubu directs NEMA to activate National Emergency Response Centre over flood disaster in Mokwa LGA, Niger State

Niger flood disaster: Tinubu directs activation of Emergency Response Centre

The President added that he has also directed security agencies to assist in the emergency efforts
Orile Agege

Orile Agege sponsors 10 graduates for MBA program

“I’ve spoken to the VC so that it is something made easier. We are going to pay for the tuition…
Magistrates

Court orders status quo In Ondo land dispute as businessman petitions IGP

He further alleged the destruction of economic trees, including palm trees, on the disputed land, and raised fears that portions…
FG proposes establishment of National Examination Malpractice Court/Tribunal for prompt prosecution of examination infractions

FG proposes establishment of exams malpractice tribunal

Affirming the recommendations of the 17-man committee, headed by Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, JAMB, the minister said it would improve…
Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) directs members in all federal courts nationwide, others to withdraw their services from June 2.

Judiciary workers announce date for strike

JUSUN said the action is to protest against the non payment of five months arrears of wage award, non implementation…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police recover 5 stolen vehicles, nab 9 suspects in Kaduna

Police added that nine Android cell phones were recovered from suspects involved in a robbery attack in Unguwan Rimi, Soba…
UNODC commended Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) in its recent 2025 Annual Report on Cybercrime in Nigeria

Police recue 23 victims from kidnappers in Niger, Enugu

Adejobi said the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, commended the bravery and dedication of the officers involved in the rescue…
Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Adeoye Aribasoye, says the Assembly will pass a bill banning single-use plastic to address environmental concerns

Ekiti Govt to ban single-use plastics

Aribasoye pledged that there would be accelerated hearing of the bill for the governor’s assent, hoping that it would help…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC nab 43 suspected internet fraudsters in Toto, Nasarawa State.

EFCC grabs 43 for internet fraud in Nasarawa

The arrest of the alleged fraudsters followed actionable intelligence which linked them to fraudulent internet activities.
Courts jail 20 internet fraudsters after they pleaded guilty to charges bordering on defraud and cheating filed before them by EFCC.

Internet fraud: 20 jailed in Bauchi, Taraba

Their journey to prison began when the EFCC received petitions from some concerned Nigerians regarding their nefarious activities.
Nigerian courts jail 11 Filipinos, two Chinese, 2 others after they pleaded guilty to involvement cyber-terrorism and internet fraud

Internet Fraud: 11 Filipinos, 2 Chinese, 2 others jailed in Nigeria

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, was ordered to ensure that the convicts are repatriated to their countries…
Kano government hails judgment of the Court of Appeal validating the Local Government election conducted in the state some months ago

Kano govt hails Appeal court verdict on LG election

The appellate court affirmed that the Local Government Councils' election conducted in Kano state was valid and remain legally binding.
Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar says the three Sahel countries - Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will return to ECOWAS

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger will return to ECOWAS – Tuggar

Tuggar said although the three countries have exited ECOWAS, Nigeria and other member countries would continue relating with them as…
Fraudsters

Internet scammers busted: 29 Jailed as Court seizes iPhones, dollars, motorcycles

Among the culprits were: Prosper Godfrey (alias Goodlife001), Igwe Ebenezer Chiwendu, Bolodeoku Daniel, Nduka Samuel Uche, Isaac Omeiza, Obasi Solomon…
Bancroft

Beast behind bars: Levi Bancroft’s reign of terror ends with life imprisonment

The investigation, which involved close collaboration with Thames Valley Police, used DNA evidence and CCTV footage to link Bancroft to…
Tinubu

Inside Tinubu’s storm: Documentary reveals bold moves to stabilise Nigeria

The president, who assumed office on May 29, 2023, launched sweeping economic reforms early in his tenure, including the removal…
Motorists are stranded as part of the bridge at Mokwa linking North and Southwestern part of the country collapses due to flooding in Niger

Motorists stranded as Mokwa bridge linking north, southwest collapses

Mrs Zubaida Umar, Director General of NEMA who visited the community, confirmed that over 100 bodies had been recovered from…
President Bola Tinubu directs NEMA to activate National Emergency Response Centre over flood disaster in Mokwa LGA, Niger State

Niger: Death toll in Mokwa flood disaster rises to over 100

Earlier reports indicated that 21 people lost their lives and several houses were destroyed following a torrential downpour on Wednesday…
A yet-to-be-identified bolt driver was shot dead on Friday morning at Samphino Road Junction , Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital.

Bolt driver shot dead inside vehicle in Yenagoa

The lifeless body of the bolt driver was discovered early Friday morning inside his vehicle at the Samphino Road Junction…
INEC deploys the newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to fill existing vacancies in six states.

INEC deploys six newly sworn-in RECs

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said that with the deployment of the six RECs, all vacancies had been filled in…
Adamawa

Three kidnappers shot dead in Delta gun duel

The kidnappers were neutralised on Tuesday by operatives of the Delta CP – Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) during a gun…
Police kill wanted notorious kidnap kingpin, David Kamalu aka 'M-Kaze' in Emohua Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State

Notorious Rivers kidnap kingpin ‘M-Kaze’ killed in gun battle with police

Kamalu was killed during a raid on a criminal hideout in Rumuodogo One community, Emohua Local Government Area (LGA) of…
CCCAI

CCCAI demands NERC crack down on DISCOs, enforce compensation for Band A Customers

CCCAI criticised the lack of concrete metrics, saying NERC should have mandated DISCOs to measure supply failures in kilowatts and…
Troops of Nigerian Army kill A notorious terrorists’ commander, Amir Abu Fatima during a special operation in Kukawa axis of Borno State.

Troops kill ‘most wanted’ terror kingpin Abu Fatima in Borno

Abu Fatima had been on the most-wanted list of security agencies due to his role in orchestrating multiple high-profile attacks…
INEC appeals to political parties, others participating in Saturday by-election to adhere to provisions of the law, regulations, guidelines

INEC announces dates for Osun, Ekiti governorship elections

INEC said detailed Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the Ekiti and Osun State governorship elections have been uploaded to…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu’s wife leads charge for religious tolerance, gender equality

She further stressed the need for Muslim women to overcome societal limitations and pursue both secular and religious education.
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Lagos man jailed 14 years for sexual assault on 14-year-old girl

Adewale forcibly dragged the 14-year-old girl to his residence, where he pushed her onto his bed, removed her undergarments and…
Katsina

“Leadership is difficult,” Katsina’s Dikko Radda confesses

According to Radda, the money managed by the government belongs to the people and that government officials are merely caretakers.
Kano

Kano govt donates cash, food items to family of slain youth

“We will not fold our arms and allow unscrupulous elements to disrupt the relative peace being enjoyed statewide. The culprits…