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Kogi School Attack: Vice Principal, 2 Others Killed as Bandits Kidnap WAEC Candidates

A deadly early Wednesday attack by bandits on a secondary school in Kogi State has left three people dead, including a vice principal....

Edo Closes Schools Over Bandit Kidnapping Threats

Following intelligence reports of a planned mass abduction by bandits, students in three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State...

Tragedy in Johannesburg: Over 12 Killed in Settlement Massacre

A quiet night at a Johannesburg informal settlement turned into a tragedy when a group of more than 10 gunmen opened fire on...

Senate Proposes Six-Year Single Term for President, Governors – Senate Leader

To push elected leaders to focus on governance instead of politics, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele plans to sponsor a bill for a single...

Xenophobia: First Batch of Nigerian Returnees From South Africa Expected Thursday, June 11

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigerians stranded in South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks are expected to arrive in Lagos on Thursday, June 11 as...

Reps to Service chiefs: Resign honourably resign if you can’t fix insecurity 

The House of Representatives on Tuesday warned the nation’s service chiefs to resign honorably if they fail to reverse the deteriorating security situation...

Nigeria Receives Official ANOCA Backing For 2027 African School Games Hosting Plan

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s ambition to become the second African nation to host the continental School Games has received a major boost after...

Civil Society Coalition Calls For Urgent, Coordinated National Action Against Insecurity

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A coalition of civil society groups under the banner of “Concerned Nigerians for Peace, Security and National Unity” staged a...

Tinubu Swears in New Ministers of Power, Foreign Affairs

President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in Mr. Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for...

Media Professionals Urge Hardline Penalties, Community Action to Fight Drug Trafficking

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The growing rate of drug trafficking and substance abuse in Nigeria has continued to raise concerns among stakeholders despite sustained...

Lagos 2027: Dr. Hamzat’s Running Mate Princess Sonayon-James Unveiled

Ahead of the February 2027 gubernatorial election, the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially unveiled Princess Damilola Sonayon-James...

Oyo Moves Fast: Kidnap Hideout Demolished 48 Hours After Adelabu Family Rescue

In a swift response following the rescue of ex-Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and her twin boys, the Oyo State Government has demolished...

Why FG Delayed Evacuation of Nigerians From South Africa

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Following delays linked to operational planning, the Federal Government has shifted the evacuation of Nigerians stranded in South Africa from...

FG Prioritises Small Claims in Payments to Over 1,240 Contractors

By Samuel Akpan Businesses across Nigeria stand to gain significant relief as the Federal Ministry of Finance has approved payments to more than...

Extra Time for States as 2026 Olympic Day Shifts to July 4

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s Olympic Committee (NOC) has postponed the 2026 Olympic Day from June 27 to July 4 to allow states sufficient...

Mass Rescue: 375 Abductees Freed Across Northern, Western Zones In Coordinated Strikes

Following weeks of meticulous planning, covert reconnaissance, and intelligence gathering, Nigerian security forces launched a series of coordinated strikes over the past week,...