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BREAKING: Over 1.3m Nigerians Pre-Register for PVCs in One Week – INEC

Over 1.3 million Nigerians pre-register for their INEC Permanent Voter Cards one week after the exercise was opened by INEC States breakdown from highest to lowest: Read more »
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Nigerian Army Arrests Fake Major, Hands Suspect to Lagos Police

The 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ikeja has handed over one Animashaun Khalid, ‘m’, aged 36, to the Lagos State Police Command after he was arrested for impersonating an Army Major.... Read more »

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Nigeria’s Air Peace To Operate Direct Flights From Lagos To Sao Paulo

Brazil has approved the launch of a direct flight to be operated by Nigeria’s largest airline company, Air Peace, between Lagos and São Paulo. President Lula welcomed the restart of the Brazil-Nigeria... Read more »
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Tinubu signs direct flight, other agreements with Brazil

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a landmark Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Brazil, signalling the establishment of direct air links between Nigeria and South America’s largest economy. The agreement was formalised... Read more »
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Voters registration to end in August 2026 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed that the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise will run for a full year and is scheduled to end on August 30, 2026. The announcement was... Read more »

JUST IN: PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to South

The Peoples Democratic Party’s 102nd National Executive Committee meeting has resolved to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South while retaining the existing National Working Committee zoning formula for the November... Read more »
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2027: Thousands Rally at PDP NEC, Demand Olawepo-Hashim’s Presidential Declaration

Over a thousand supporters of the former presidential candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, on Monday stormed the venue of the PDP National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, demanding... Read more »
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Japa: Top countries offering students spousal visas

Family support is becoming a decisive factor for many Nigerians considering studying abroad. Beyond tuition costs and global rankings, students increasingly consider whether their spouses can join them and whether those partners... Read more »
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Bayelsa Man Claims to Be President Tinubu’s Biological Son in Viral Video

A  Bayelsa Man has publicly claimed that he is the biological son of Pres. Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a viral video, the man who introduced himself as Sunday Tinubu said he has... Read more »
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NDLEA Arrests Drug Dealers Responsible For Detention Of Nigerians In Saudi Arabia

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug kingpin and five members of a syndicate linked to the wrongful detention of three Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. The... Read more »
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Delta Winning War Against Kidnappers With Technology, Community Support – Harrison Gwamnishu

Activist and security advocate, Harrison Gwamnishu, has declared that Delta State, particularly the Delta North Senatorial District, is recording major successes in the fight against kidnapping through the deployment of technology, synergy... Read more »
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EFCC Disowns Ex-Staff Featured on Matchmaking Show, Orders Arrest

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has distanced itself from the activities of a dismissed staff, Olakunle Alex Folarin, who recently appeared on a matchmaking programme hosted on Leke Miami’s social... Read more »
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One Killed, Two Injured in Farmer-Herder Clash in Niger State

A farmer-herder clash has claimed the life of a herder and left two persons injured in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State. Akelicious gathered that the incident occurred at about 2:00... Read more »
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Troops Launch Rescue Mission for Abducted Edo Seminarians, Hunter Shot in Kogi Ambush

Troops of the Nigerian Army have launched a joint rescue operation for two abducted seminarians from Ivianakpodi Minor Seminary, Agenebode, Edo State, with support from vigilantes and hunters. Sources told Akelicious that... Read more »
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Kidnapped Anambra Politician Released After ₦16m Ransom, Brother Killed

The family of Hon. Ernest Okafor has confirmed his release after spending several days in captivity. Reliable sources disclosed that his freedom was secured following the payment of a ₦16 million ransom... Read more »
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President Tinubu Arrives Brazil on State Visit to Strengthen Economic Partnerships

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has arrived in Brazil on a momentous two-day state visit aimed at deepening economic partnerships and exploring new opportunities... Read more »
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Troops Repel Bandits in Benue, Recover Six Motorcycles

The Nigerian troops have recovered six motorcycles after a gun duel with bandits during a clearance operation in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area. The troops embarked on a clearance operation across the Sankera... Read more »
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Poor Nigerians Suffer Miscarriage of Justice While the Rich Walk Free — Sultan of Sokoto

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has decried the rising commercialization of justice in Nigeria, warning that the judiciary risks losing public trust if urgent reforms are not undertaken. Speaking... Read more »
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Dangote’s 1,000 trucks arrive, fuel distribution to begin from S’West

Barring any last-minute change in plan, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to start its direct fuel distribution scheme soon, as 1,000 Compressed Natural Gas-powered trucks required for the exercise have arrived... Read more »
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Yobe varsity student killed in auto crash

A 100-level student of Yobe State University, Damaturu, Amina Yakubu, was killed in a road accident on Saturday, near the institution’s gate, Akelicious gathered on Sunday. The spokesperson of the Yobe State... Read more »