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Breaking: Reconsider your withdrawal, come for dialogue, WHO urges US

Few hours after US pulling out, the World Health Organisation(WHO) has expressed regret over the United States’ announcement to withdraw from the global...

Just in: FCT CP loses son in car accident

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, has reportedly lost his son in an auto crash. Although the circumstances surrounding...

FCT Minister Inaugurates Key Road in Abaji Area Council

In fulfillment of a critical infrastructure promise, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Monday inaugurated the Haharati River...

Alleged N12.3bln fraud: Otudeko, others’ arraignment stalled, court adjourns until Feb. 13

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the arraignment of the Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko,...

Updated: Death toll from Niger tanker explosion rises to 98

The death toll from Saturday’s devastating petrol tanker explosion has risen to 98, up from 86 reported on Sunday by Persecondnews. The Director...

Ex-AMCON MD, others granted N20m bail over alleged N76bln, $31.5m fraud

Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday granted N20 million bail to former Managing Director of Assets Management Corporation...

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...