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...
PDP suspends Dino Melaye for alleged anti-party activities
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Sen. Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities. The Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 party executive committee suspended Melaye...
Edo polls: Like APC, PDP chairman, guber candidate shun peace accord signing
The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has boycotted the peace accord signing ceremony organized by the National...
Just in: Aviation workers to commence strike Sept.18
Aviation workers unions have finalized plans to embark on a nationwide airport shutdown starting from September 18, in protest against the Federal Government’s...
Just in: Osun monarch, Aromolaran, joins ancestors at 86
Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, the Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland and a highly respected first-class monarch in Osun State, has passed away. Aged 86, Aromolaran...
Just in: APC withdraws from Edo election peace accord signing
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its withdrawal from the Peace Accord signing, less than two hours before the ceremony. This development...
Nigeria reports 4,915 suspected meningitis cases, 361 fatalities – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a cumulative total of 4,915 suspected cerebrospinal meningitis cases across 24 states...
Mpox outbreak: 67 cases confirmed in 23 states – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 67 cases of Mpox out of 1,031 suspected cases spanning 23 states...
Abuja Court slams N100m bail on 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday imposed bail of N10 million each on 10 #endbadgovernance protesters. The defendants were accused of...
Victimised lecturers’ day: ASUU pushes for varsity system overhaul
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) chapter, has urged the Federal Government to revamp the nation’s...
