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I Will Never Betray the Trust Nigerians Placed in Me – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday declared that he will not betray the trust reposed in him by Nigerians, insisting that the economic reforms introduced by his administration, though painful, were necessary to... Read more »
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Protect Peter Obi, Give El-Rufai Fair Trial — Kwankwaso Tells FG

Rabiu Kwankwaso has called on the Federal Government to ensure the safety of NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and to guarantee former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai a fair trial in accordance... Read more »

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I Told Kidnappers to Kill My Brothers Rather Than Pay N300m Ransom – Dauda Lawal

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has revealed that he refused to pay a N300 million ransom when his brothers were abducted in 2019, insisting that paying kidnappers only encourages more abductions. Speaking... Read more »
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Steal Bread, Get Killed; Steal Billions, Get Appointed — Isaac Fayose

Isaac Fayose has stirred reactions on social media after criticizing what he described as the double standards in Nigeria’s justice system. According to Fayose, petty offenders accused of stealing basic items such... Read more »
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Military Pressure, Not Negotiation, Is the Answer to Insecurity — Ali Ndume

Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has backed the directive by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), ordering troops to shoot terrorists and bandits on sight, insisting that sustained military... Read more »
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Anambra Police Arraign 12 Over Alleged Rape, Defilement, Child Abuse

The Anambra State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting women and children from all forms of abuse and ensuring justice for victims. This follows the arraignment of twelve (12) suspects... Read more »
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Lawyers Return to Ogun Courts After Protest Against ₦100,000 Virtual Hearing Fee

Lawyers in Ogun State have resumed court proceedings following the expiration of the three-day boycott organised by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branches in Abeokuta, Sagamu and Ota, with the NBA stating... Read more »
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UK Police Declare Man Wanted Over Alleged Murder of Wife and Two Daughters

UK police have declared 45-year-old Ndodana “Mark” Tshuma wanted in connection with the deaths of his wife, Zandile Tshuma, 42, and their two daughters, Natalie, 15, and Nala, 5. According to investigators,... Read more »
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Why We Arrested Zainab Sodiq Over Possession of Drones – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed why female journalist, Zainab Sodiq, was arrested over her possession of drones. Sodiq is currently being detained at the DSS National Headquarters in Abuja.... Read more »
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124 Nigerians Face Deportation as US Releases ‘Worst-of-the-Worst’ List

The United States government has published the names and photographs of 124 Nigerians it said will be deported over criminal convictions. The list was published on the website of the US Department... Read more »
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FG Raises Nigerian Soldiers’ Monthly Salary from ₦49,000 to ₦100,000 – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, says the Federal Government has increased the monthly salary of Nigerian soldiers from ₦49,000 to ₦100,000 as part of efforts to improve the welfare of military... Read more »
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Gbenga Hashim Sues Accord, INEC, Urges Court to Uphold Him as Party’s Presidential Candidate

The Federal High Court in Abuja witnessed an overwhelming turnout on Thursday as hundreds of supporters of Accord Party presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, gathered in solidarity while he formally commenced legal... Read more »
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Ibeto Cement Must Return — Odumeje Calls for Ban on Dangote Cement in South-East

The General Overseer of Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Chukwuemeka Cyril Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has called for the revival of Ibeto Cement, alleging that the company... Read more »
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Senate Approves Nigerian Customs’ ₦11.074tn Revenue Target for 2026

The Senate on Wednesday approved the 2026 budget proposal of the Nigerian Customs Service, endorsing a revenue target of N11.074tn and an expenditure estimate of N1.295tn for the 2026 fiscal year. The... Read more »
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Daniel Bwala Says ₦60,000 Earner in Nigeria May Be Better Off Than Some Abroad

Special adviser to the president on media and policy communications, Daniel Bwala has said that many Nigerians who moved abroad in search of greener pastures are facing harsh economic realities despite holding... Read more »
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Anambra Police Intensify Anti-Cultism Campaign, Launch Statewide Youth Engagement Initiative

The Anambra State Police Command has intensified its campaign against cultism, violent crimes, and other social vices through the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), unveiling plans for a statewide... Read more »
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Foreigner Alleges ₦1.6 Billion Fraud Inside Police Headquarters, Says CSP Assured Him Deal Was Legitimate

Social media activist Verydarkman has shared the account of a foreign national from who alleged that he was defrauded of ₦1.6 billion after being led to believe a business transaction was legitimate... Read more »
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Seven Killed, Over 5,400 Affected as Windstorm Ravages Jigawa Communities

No fewer than seven people have lost their lives, while 5,403 others have been affected by a series of windstorms that ravaged 120 communities across 13 local government areas of Jigawa State.... Read more »
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Senate Awaits ICPC Report Before Acting on PFIPC Budget Controversy

The Senate has resolved to await the outcome of an investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) before taking action on the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign... Read more »
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Shoot First, Don’t Wait for Approval — Defence Minister Tells Security Personnel

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has ordered security personnel to immediately engage and neutralise bandits and terrorists once deployed, warning that any operative who delays action while waiting for approval would... Read more »