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Terrorists attack Ogbomoso immigration office, cart away rifle, ammunition

Preliminary investigations revealed that about five assailants scaled the rear perimeter fence of the facility, which borders a vast forested…
Ajadi calls for sweeping constitutional changes to strengthen state security

Ajadi calls for sweeping constitutional changes to strengthen state security

"The statement of former Governor Ayodele Fayose alleging that the Oyo State Government orchestrated the recent abduction of schoolchildren and…
Victor Giwa

Alleged forgery: Victor Giwa’s lawyer walks out of court before proceedings begin

At the resumed hearing, the prosecution counsel, Wisdom Madaki, informed Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie that Akambi had been present in court…
Police recover bodies of abducted women in Edo, arrest suspect

Police recover bodies of abducted women in Edo, arrest suspect

Three women — Mrs. Favour Nosakhare, 66; Mrs. Emmanuel Annabel Osasere, 28; and Miss Rejoice Otikpere, 26 — were abducted…
Ondo Amotekun

Ondo Amotekun debunks bandit attack, directs 24-hour patrol

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps, says residents of the state should disregard reports of bandit…
AfDB

REVEALED: Shocking reasons Nigerian businesses can’t get loans from banks

Nigeria’s banks provide loans to businesses worth only 9.4% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the African…
University of Ibadan

Major shake-up in Nigeria’s University rankings 2026: Top 10 institutions revealed

The latest 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) University Rankings have revealed the top-performing universities in Nigeria, highlighting institutions that excel…
Man drags ex-fiancée’s father to court, demands dowry refund

Man drags ex-fiancée’s father to court, demands dowry refund

A businessman, Nasiru Dayyabu on Wednesday, dragged the father of his ex-fiancée, Mallam Sani Direba, to a Shari’a Court II…
Ekeng Kubiangha

NYSC Abuja chapel hosts send-forth ceremony in honour of Kubiangha

The event attracted members of the fellowship, church leaders, friends, and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate his service, leadership, and…

Updated: Court sentences four to death over Owo church attack

The attack on St. Francis Catholic Church took place during Pentecost service and left more than 40 worshippers dead, while…
Osun State Polytechnic Iree

Academic activities fully resume at Osun Poly

The Registrar of the Polytechnic, Mr Abiodun Oloyede, in a press release, had directed all students of the institution to…
UNILAG

UNILAG Maritime Forum hosts maiden National Maritime Arbitration Competition

The event, according to the institution, marked a significant step towards preparing Nigerian law students for the realities of modern…
University of Ibadan

UI experiences mass promotion of staff to professorial, other ranks: Full list

Out of the 36, twenty-three (23) academics moved up from Reader to the prestigious rank of Professor. Another 11 climbed…
Cybercrimes

Trial of Lagos socialite Shitta Oluwadamilare for cybercrime continues September 21st

A Federal high court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday adjourned till 21st of September 2026, continuation of the trial of…
Kano ADC aspirants reject purported primaries, allege irregularities

Kano ADC primaries lack transparency, legitimacy – Aspirants

Speaking through Alhaji Wada Masu, the aspirants said the irregularities that characterised Kano ADC primaries pose serious threat to internal…
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)

NYSC Osun State set to host 2026 Batch B Stream 1 Orientation course

The registration and verification of prospective corps members will commence from Wednesday 10 June and close midnight of Friday 12…
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the UN, Jimoh Ibrahim, addressing ECOWAS Ambassadors to the UN during a dinner at Nigeria House in New York.

Nigeria will defeat insurgency, Jimoh Ibrahim assures ECOWAS envoys

The envoy said President Bola Tinubu was pursuing comprehensive measures to address insecurity while strengthening democratic governance.
Court discharges ex- Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and 5 others of N544 million grass- cutting fraud.

2027: I may vote Sowore, not Obi, Atiku – Babachir

“I have one vote to myself when the time comes. I might even vote for Sowore; there are other guys…
Bwala

Population gap behind slow impact of Tinubu’s reforms — Bwala

“The resources we have, even with increased revenue, are not enough to match the population and the infrastructure deficit. Growth…
Troops kill 50 terrorists, top ISWAP commander in North-East

Troops kill 50 terrorists, top ISWAP commander in North-East

The report also said that troops apprehended three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers and informants, as well as a deserter soldier…
bandits

Fresh bandits strike leaves one killed, others kidnapped

“Yes, one man was killed while two women, who are wives of the Seriki Fulani, were abducted. Preliminary findings indicate…
Lagos NDC excos feud over conduct of primaries, results

Lagos NDC in crisis as exco members fight over conduct of primaries, results

We are convinced that these persistent issues will make it extremely difficult for the NDC to mount any meaningful challenge…
Enugu

Two dead, weapons recovered as police foil kidnapping attempt in Enugu

Ndukwe said operational efforts have been intensified to arrest the fleeing suspects and recover additional exhibits, while investigations into both…
Jonathan

2027 presidency: Why Jonathan should accept calls to run – Lawmaker

He recalled that under Jonathan’s tenure, Nigeria maintained its status as the largest economy in Africa while the country’s democratic…
Shettima urges states to tap from $750m world bank-assisted fund

Shettima urges states to tap from $750m World Bank-assisted fund

Shettima listed other benefits of the programme to include; attracting domestic and foreign investment, strengthening private-sector confidence and reducing the…
Lagos council warns Alimosho residents against fake security alerts

Lagos: Alimosho Council chair warns residents against fake security alerts

Akinpelu said some individuals circulated misleading information and old videos of violent incidents to create fear among residents.
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos

Tinubu was received by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike; the Chief of Staff to the…
ARREST OF FOUR NOTORIOUS CULTISTS/HITMEN, RECOVERY OF THREE FIREARMS AND THIRTEEN LIVE CARTRIDGES IN OJO, Lagos

Police nab suspected Aiye cult gang hitmen in Lagos, recover weapons

According to the police spokesperson, a video recovered from one of the suspects’ mobile phones showed what is suspected to…
Insecurity: CAN declares 3-day national mourning to begin on Democracy Day

Insecurity: CAN declares 3-day national mourning to begin on Democracy Day

The CAN President criticised the “recurring resort to conciliatory and pacifist rhetoric by senior government officials” in response to grave…
Tinubu

Democracy Day: Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly

He added that the celebration would enable the administration of President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate progress made in consolidating democracy,…
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