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Abuja Kidnapping: Doctor Killed, 3 Children Taken Hostage

Dr. Ifeanyi Ogbu, an Abuja veterinary doctor and former chairman of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, FCT Chapter, was killed by suspected kidnappers...

Tinubu Courts Northern Christians in Jos, Promises Equity, Justice

President Bola Tinubu declared his mission is to unite Nigerians and assured Christian communities in Northern Nigeria of his administration’s commitment to religious...

Ex-Pres. Jonathan Claims Boko Haram Nominated Buhari as Negotiator

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, reflecting on the 11-year-old national trauma of the Chibok girls’ abduction, has revealed a surprising detail: the role played...

Grammy Winner and Music Mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs sentenced to four years on prostitution-related charges

Acclaimed Grammy Winner and US rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 4 years and two months in prison for prostitution-related...

Plateau State Set to Host Pres.Tinubu on Oct. 4

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Lagos on Saturday, October 4, for Jos, Plateau State capital, to attend the funeral prayers in honour...

Breaking: Tinted Permit: Court Orders Police to Maintain Status Quo

A Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, has ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police to maintain the status...

Veteran Journalist Femi Soneye Launches ‘The Exchange Podcast’

Femi Soneye, respected journalist, media entrepreneur, and former Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd, has announced the launch of his new biweekly...

Kogi Boat Accident: Death Toll Mounts to 14, 42 Still Unaccounted For – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that 42 people remain missing following a boat accident on the River Niger in the...

Nigeria at 65: The Worst is Over, We are On The Path of Steady Economy Growth – Pres. Tinubu

As Nigeria marks a significant milestone of 65 years of independence, President Bola Tinubu has taken to the national stage to reflect on...

Prof. Amupitan Tipped to Succeed INEC Chairman Yakubu

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan(SAN)as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This consideration comes...

Sowore Set to Face Cybercrime Charges Over Posts Tagging Pres. Tinubu Criminal

The Department of State Services (DSS) is set to arraign controversial activist Omoyele Sowore and two others on alleged cybercrime charges at the...

FCT Police Launch Investigation into Arise News Anchor’s Death

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has launched a discreet investigation into the death of Arise News anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu,...

Deadly Bandits’ Raid in Kwara: Traditional Ruler, 12 Vigilantes Slain

A deadly bandit attack in Kwara State has signaled the group’s growing encroachment into the South. The violence in Oke-Ode town, Ifelodun Local...

FG Intervenes in Dangote Refinery Dispute with PENGASSAN

The Federal Government has intervened in the ongoing dispute between Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria...

Midnight Heist: Robbers Break into Qdot’s Lagos Home, Make Away with Money, Valuables

Armed robbers invaded Nigerian singer Qdot’s Lagos residence early Sunday morning, holding him at gunpoint and carting away valuable electronics and personal effects....

Zamfara mine collapse: 13 bodies recovered, many feared trapped

The death toll from a mining site collapse in Kadauri village, Zamfara State, stands at 13 recovered bodies, but fears remain that many...