Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have apprehended three suspected scammers believed to be part of a syndicate that specialises in defrauding unsuspecting members of the public across the state.... Read more »
Nigeria’s headline inflation slowed for the fifth consecutive month in August 2025, providing some respite for consumers grappling with high living costs. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday... Read more »
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Olohundare Jimoh, has ordered a forensic investigation into the death of former Ondo State governorship candidate, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye. The order followed the circulation of... Read more »
Chef Hilda Baci has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, weighing 8,780 kilogrammes (19,356 lb 9 oz). The record was achieved in partnership with... Read more »
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 17, covering Ondo and Ekiti States, Mr. Ajani Omolabi, has assured that the Nigeria Police Force is now more civil and people-friendly... Read more »
The Edo State Police Command has reacted to the viral video of an influencer in Edo State alleging the extortion of the sum of Three Hundred Thousand Naira (N300,000) from a furniture... Read more »
A Nigerian Uber driver who lost his sight after being attacked by armed robbers in 2020 has shared how he overcame depression and found strength in his new reality. The young man... Read more »
Doctors under the Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), have embarked on an indefinite strike following the refusal of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to address their demands. The strike,... Read more »
A viral video has surfaced online showing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Senator Nicholas Ukachukwu, being held hostage at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja over... Read more »
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery will today (Monday) roll out over 1,000 Compressed Natural Gas-powered trucks to begin the first phase of its direct fuel distribution scheme. Consequently, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association... Read more »
Face of Bandit Leader Babaro who attacked and killed dozens of worshippers in Mantau Mosque, Katsina which claimed 32 A picture has emerged of bandit leader Babaro, who has been terrorising the... Read more »
Owen James Cooper was born on June 12, 2010, in Manchester, England, to Sarah Cooper, a nurse, and Daniel Cooper, an IT consultant. Raised in a modest, close-knit family, Owen spent his... Read more »
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, predicted isolated thunderstorms with moderate rains on Monday... Read more »
The Niger State Government has introduced a policy requiring religious preachers to submit their sermons for approval before delivering them publicly. Governor Umar Bago confirmed the new measure during an interview on... Read more »
Bandit kingpin Ado Allero on Sunday expressed optimism that peace will be restored in Katsina State and beyond following a dialogue meeting held in Faskari Local Government Area. The parley, described as... Read more »
Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone, Senator Dr Tony Nwoye has conducted an on-the-spot assessment of a major road in the zone, decrying its dilapidated state. The senator who led some stakeholders... Read more »
Residents of Faransi village in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State were thrown into shock when a member of the civilian Joint Task Force, popularly known as Yansakai, allegedly opened... Read more »
Activities marking the end of emergency rule in Rivers State commenced today, Sunday, September 14, with an inter-denominational thanksgiving service at the Ecumenical Centre, Abonima Wharf, Port Harcourt. The service was attended... Read more »
Nigerian businessman and socialite, Isaac Fayose, has stirred reactions on social media after openly declaring his intention to rally Nigerians in gifting controversial activist and influencer, Verydarkman, a brand-new Hummer truck. Taking... Read more »
Security operatives in Kurna area of Kano metropolis on Saturday arrested a group of suspected thugs who allegedly disguised as women to carry out targeted attacks. Akelicious learnt that the thugs were... Read more »