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NYSC Denies Withholding Certificate from Corps Member Over Government Criticism

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted claims circulating on social media that it denied Corps Member Ushie Rita Uguamaye, with state code number LA/24B/8325, a Certificate of National Service because... Read more »
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EFCC conducts a raid at Obasanjo’s hotel, arrests internet fraud suspects

Agents from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have allegedly invaded the Green Legacy Hotel, situated within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library grounds in Abeokuta, Ogun State, apprehending several young individuals... Read more »

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D’Tigers set eyes on men’s Afrobasket championship

D’Tigers have unveiled their final line-up for the Men’s AfroBasket Championship, set for Angola from August 12 to August 24. Nigeria’s men are chasing a second continental crown, a decade after lifting... Read more »
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Lagos orders mandatory inspection of all e-hailing vehicles

The Lagos State Government has ordered a comprehensive inspection of all vehicles operated by licensed e-hailing platforms in the state, citing safety risks and poor service delivery. In a statement on Sunday... Read more »
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Diaspora group seeks urgent action on insecurity in Benue, others

The Mutual Union of the Tiv in the United States has called for immediate and concrete measures to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, where persistent violence has displaced... Read more »
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FCT Police Command Arrests Members of Once Chance Gang

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested six members of a notorious one-chance armed robbery gang, neutralised one suspect during a gun battle, rescued a victim, and recovered the gang’s... Read more »
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Jonathan, Oyebanji, others pay last respect to ex-minister, Olubolade

Eminent Nigerians on Saturday paid their last respects to the late former Minister of Police Affairs, Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (retd). They included former President Goodluck Jonathan; Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji;... Read more »
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Lagos Govt Shuts Down Lekki Estate Over Sewage Pollution

The Lagos State Government has sealed Myca 7 Court, Van Daniel Estate, off Orchid Road, Lekki, for allegedly discharging sewage into public drains. This was contained in a message by the state... Read more »
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Police Arrest Six in Abuja ‘One Chance’ Gang Operation

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested six suspected members of a “one chance” robbery syndicate. The operatives noted that one of the suspects died from fatal wound, and it rescued... Read more »
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NDLEA Boss Calls for Collective Action Against Drug Abuse

The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), has called for collective action by families, religious institutions, and community leaders to tackle substance abuse, cultism,... Read more »
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ASUU Gives Ultimatum to Govt to Avoid Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Saturday warned the Federal Government to act immediately to prevent a looming strike across government-owned universities. ASUU said the government had pushed it to the... Read more »
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APC Defectors Won’t Get Automatic Tickets, Minister Warns

Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has advised intending defectors to the All Progressives Congress, Enugu State, to perish the thought of automatic ticket or hijacking the party structure.... Read more »
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Dr. Aminu Maida’s Transformative Strides as NCC EVC – By Pastor Abel Ogwu

Since his appointment as the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has demonstrated visionary leadership and a firm commitment to deepening the impact of digital... Read more »
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Gov Yusuf Dismisses Aides for Misconduct, Exonerates Another

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has approved the immediate dismissal of two Senior Special Assistants following findings from investigative committees probing separate cases of misconduct. This was contained in a statement... Read more »
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Mechanic Apprentice Crashes Customer’s Car on Lekki-Epe Expressway

A mechanic apprentice narrowly escaped death yesterday after crashing a customer’s car along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos. Eyewitnesses said the vehicle lost control before veering off the road. The car was badly... Read more »
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BREAKING: Ex-minister Audu Ogbeh, Is Dead

Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, is dead. More details shortly Read more »
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Nigerian Stock Market Dips by N516bn After Bullish Streak

The Nigerian stock market closed the week on a negative note on Friday with key performance indicators dropping by 0.56 per cent. The market capitalisation dropped by N516 billion, or 0.56 per... Read more »
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Police Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking in Sowore Arrest, Deny Torture Allegations

The Nigeria Police Force on Friday defended the arrest of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, citing allegations of forgery, cyberstalking, and other offences. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a... Read more »
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Drama In Enugu As Angry Priest Shuts Down Women’s August Meeting at St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Tension erupted at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Idedu, Etiti Amokwe, Enugu, when the parish priest reportedly disrupted the women’s annual August meeting. The clash arose after the women allegedly refused the priest’s... Read more »
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Active Shooter Incident Near CDC in Atlanta Claims Life of Police Officer

A gunman killed a police officer Friday near the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control in the US city of Atlanta before being found dead at the scene, authorities said. No... Read more »