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Removal dispute: FG and ex-CJN Onnoghen opt for out-of-court settlement

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday granted the request of the Federal Government and the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),...

Buyers beware! Fake dettol soap in circulation, alerts NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about a counterfeit soap product labelled...

Rivers CP Tunji Disu is FCT Police Command’s new boss, takes over from two-day old CP

Barely two days after Mr. Peter Opara was named the Federal Capital Territory Police Commissioner, Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has redeployed...

Just in: Ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello is not in our custody—EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that Mr. Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, is not in...

FCT tremor: Don’t panic, NGSA tells residents

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the recent earth tremors pose no significant...

FG alerts 11 states as Cameroon releases water from Lagdo Dam

In response to the water release from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, the Federal Government has issued a high alert warning to 11...

No excuses, you must end banditry, retired Gen. Danjuma tells CDS Musa

A retired Army general and one-time Chief of Army Staff, Theophilus Danjuma, has thrown a big challenge at the Chief of Defence Staff,...

UK unveils £1.9m tech boost for Nigeria, Ghana

The UK government has announced a £1.9 million investment to boost economic growth in Nigeria and Ghana. The funding aims to enhance technological...

Tinubu appoints Amachree as Director of Energy Security

President Bola Tinubu has approved Mr. Ojukaye Flag Amachree’s appointment as Director of Energy Security in the Office of the National Security Adviser...

Just in: Few hours after arrest, human rights activist Sowore released

Mr. Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow protest and publisher of SaharaReporters, who was arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at...

FCT, Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom get new police commissioners

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory Command. The new...

Nigeria places third in Africa’s generosity rankings

The World Giving Index 2024 has ranked Nigeria third among African countries with the most generous populations. Kenya takes the top spot in...

Just in: Trapped UNIBEN students rescued from collapsed three-storey hostel building

Students of the University of Benin in Edo State who were trapped in the three-storey hostel building near the institution have been successfully...

Reprieve for Nigerian nurses, midwives abroad as Nursing Council reopens portal for credential verification

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has reopened its website verification portal for nurses and midwives to submit verification requests, bringing...

Exclusive: Succor for traders as AMAC takes over reconstruction of old Karu market, two months after fire incident

As the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) begins reconstructing the recently destroyed old Karu market, traders at the market have expressed joy and...

At last, drug baron who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia, Qatar busted

Wanted drug baron, Suleiman Ganiu Aremu, also known as Barryshine, who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, has been apprehended by the...