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FCT police rescue five-year-old girl, nab suspected abductor

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued five-year-old Miracle Yakubu and arrested 46-year-old Nawaisi Abdullahi in connection with her alleged abduction....

2025 Hajj: NAHCON announces N8m fare

Nigerians intending to perform the 2025 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, the Holy Land, will be required to pay between N8.3 million and N8.7...

At least, 50 people are feared killed in Niger State fuel tanker explosion

No fewer than 50 people have lost their lives in a devastating petrol tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday along Dikko-Maje Road in...

Banji Lawal takes helm as Southwest Police DIG

The Police Service Commission(PSC) has approved the appointment of Banji Lawal as the substantive Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police representing the Southwest...

Vandals target Abuja’s power infrastructure, steal TCN cables

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that electricity lines supplying power to various parts of Abuja have once again been attacked...

Iyabo Ojo issues stern warning to Liz Anjorin over alleged harassment

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has publicly called out her colleague, Liz Anjorin, over alleged harassment and cyberstalking, demanding an immediate end to the...

Just in: Appeal Court affirms Abure as Labour Party national chairman

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ruled that Julius Abure remains the National Chairman of the Labour Party(LP). A three-member panel...

Aftermath of Obasa’s impeachment: Lagos Assembly elects new principal officers

The new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mrs. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has announced new principal officers following the dissolution of...

EU commits €510m to humanitarian aid in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

The European Union has unveiled a humanitarian aid package worth €1.9 billion for 2025, with a significant portion of €510 million dedicated to...

Police Service Commission okays female CP Otimenyin for Edo, Dantawaye heads Kogi command

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of a female police officer, CP Betty Otimenyin to head the Edo State Command...

Alleged N1.1bln on meals, others: National Assembly dismisses financial mismanagement allegations against JAMB

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has exonerated the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of alleged misappropriation of funds in its...

Reps Dep Chief Whip, Onanuga, from Ogun, exits

The Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Adewunmi Onanuga, has passed away, according to the House spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi. A...

Just in: Impeached South Korean President detained after month-long standoff

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained by investigators from the state anti-corruption agency, after month-long standoff. This marked a...

Gunshots cause scare at Edo tribunal, proceedings temporarily disrupted

Gunshots fired near the Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal venue on Wednesday morning sparked widespread panic. Lawyers, litigants, politicians, and reporters ran...

Abia Appoints Edo-Born Bureaucrat as New Head of Service

An Edo State native, Mr. Benson Ojeikere, has been appointed as the new Head of Service for the Abia State Civil Service. Gov....

Senate confirms Tinubu’s nominees for South-East, North-West dev’t commissions

The Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for the newly established North-West Developments Commission (NWDC) and the South-East Development Commission (SEDC). All...