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Army Uncovers Over 30,000 Liters of Illegally Refined Products in Delta State

Illegally Refined Products packed in drums and sacks have been uncovered by operatives of the 6 division Nigerian Army in the Delta community of Kwale, in Ndokwa West local government area of... Read more »
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Policeman Presumed Dead in Zamfara Bandit Attack Found Alive After Five Days in Bush

The Zamfara Police Command says a police inspector earlier presumed killed in a bandit attack on Adabka village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area has been found alive. Sources told Akelicious that AP/No... Read more »

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Ex-Minister, Kabiru Turaki Accused of Jailing Baby Mama After DNA Confirms Paternity

Nigeria’s political landscape has been rocked by a disturbing case involving former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, and his estranged partner, Hadiza Musa Baffa. Hadiza, who publicly accused Turaki... Read more »
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Late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s Logistics Team Endorses Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa for Anambra South Senatorial Seat

The logistics team of the late Senator Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah has paid a solidarity visit to the incoming Senator of Anambra South Senatorial District, Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa (Chineyelugo), ahead of the... Read more »
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Obiora Okonkwo Endorses Azuka Okwuosa for Anambra South Senatorial Seat

With just a few days to the August 16 Anambra South senatorial election, momentum continues to grow for Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa. As a respected leader and philanthropist in Anambra State, the... Read more »
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Tinubu Appoints Hon. Nnoli Nkechi Gloria as Federal Character Commissioner for Anambra State

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Hon. Dr. Nnoli Nkechi Gloria as the new Federal Character Commissioner representing Anambra State. Her appointment is part of a fresh shake-up in the Federal... Read more »
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Ukachukwu to Soludo: Show Your Bank Statement or I’ll Quit Governorship Race

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Anambra State, Prince Dr. Nicholas Ukachukwu, has thrown a direct challenge to Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, urging him to make public his bank account... Read more »
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Ibom Air Drama: Nigeria Must Stop Targeting the Poor While Protecting the Powerful – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to the controversial incident involving a female passenger, Miss Comfort Emmanson, aboard Ibom Air, describing the episode as a reflection of Nigeria’s double standards and... Read more »
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President Tinubu Extends Muheeba Dankaka’s Tenure, Makes Key FCC Appointments

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointed Dr Muheeba Dankaka as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission for a second five-year term. President Tinubu also approved the appointment of... Read more »
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Police arrest three over kidnap of Ondo varsity lecturers

The Police Command in Ondo says three suspected kidnappers have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of two staff of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that... Read more »
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FAAN vows tough sanctions against disruptive passengers at airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the increasing cases of unruly passenger behaviour at the nation’s airports, warning that such acts will no longer be tolerated and... Read more »
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Nigerian Soldiers Force Civilian to Swim in Dirty Puddle Over Splash Incident in Nsukka

A video has surfaced online showing the moment when men of the Nigerian Army made a civilian swim a dirty puddle in Nsukka. According to report, the man was made to swim... Read more »
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JUST IN: Suspected herdsmen kill three in Benue community

Residents of Yelwata, Benue State on Monday blocked the federal highway from Makurdi to Abuja, protesting the killing of three people. Akelicious learnt that suspected armed herders were reported to have invaded... Read more »
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Over 1.9 Million Nigerians Jostle for 30,000 Immigration, Corrections, Fire Service Jobs

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has recorded an overwhelming 1,910,539 applications in its latest nationwide recruitment exercise, with the Nigeria Immigration Service receiving the highest number of... Read more »
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FG disburses N5.12bn pension arrears to 90,689 retirees

The Federal Government has released funds for the disbursement of N5.12 billion in pension arrears to 90,689 Defined Benefit Scheme pensioners under the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate. This is contained in a... Read more »
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 pensioners protest in Lagos over unpaid ₦32,000 raise

A group of federal pensioners, on Monday, stormed the Lagos office of the Pension Transitional Arrangements Directorate to demand immediate implementation of a ₦32,000 pension increase approved by President Bola Tinubu. The... Read more »
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Ibom Air Bans Unruly Passenger After Assault On Crew Members

The Ibom Air incident comes days after Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde aka K1 De Ultimate, assaulted Value Jet officials in Abuja. A Nigerian domestic carrier Ibom Air has placed a travel restriction... Read more »
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FG must make loan spending ‘visible, verifiable’ – Group

Civic-tech platform Citizen Monitors on Monday demanded that the Federal Government open its loan books to public scrutiny as Nigeria’s public debt hit ₦149.39 trillion ($97.24 billion). Amid that, the Senate recently... Read more »
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Unauthorised Disclosure Of Classified Documents To Attract Fine, Jail – FIRS

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) Act has introduced new penalties for the unauthorised disclosure of confidential information and documents by staff members. The NRS Act is among the four bills recently signed... Read more »
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NiMet Predicts 3-Day Thunderstorms, Rain from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday to Wednesday across the country. ‎NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged morning thunderstorms on Monday over the... Read more »