Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Oluwatosin Ajayi, to urgently arrest and prosecute the... Read more »
Bandits have reportedly issued a ₦60 million ransom demand from the residents of Tashar Kaɗanya, a village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, threatening to launch an attack if the... Read more »
An official of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Simon Agbo, has been abducted by suspected kidnappers at his residence in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State. According to a family source, Agbo... Read more »
Godwin Offor, publisher of Akelicious, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and supportive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that the current administration is taking real action to fix the country—unlike... Read more »
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully redeemed its first-ever Sovereign Sukuk worth N100 billion, issued in 2017. This marks the full repayment of both principal and earlier rental returns to investors,... Read more »
A festive atmosphere turned tragic on Sunday when a masquerade was fatally struck by a tricycle (commonly known as a Keke) during the annual Imo Awka Festival. The incident occurred along Arthur... Read more »
No fewer than 59 white South Africans, on Monday, arrived in the United States after being granted refugee status by the Donald Trump-led administration, which considered them victims of racial discrimination in... Read more »
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has projected that Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom states will experience the highest number of rainy days in 2025, ranging between 250 and 290... Read more »
A literary and publishing firm, Noisy Streetss, has commenced the training of university students across Nigeria in writing, storytelling, podcasting, media, and cultural expression. The initiative is aimed at empowering young African... Read more »
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday revealed that INEC has forwarded 142 post-election recommendations to federal lawmakers, eight of which require amendments to the 1999 Constitution or... Read more »
A 16-year-old student in SS2 class of a private secondary school in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, faked her kidnap and demanded a ransom of N2 million for her release. The teenage girl allegedly... Read more »
Atleast two Nigerian soldiers have paid the supreme price during gun battle with ISWAP terrorists in Marte town in Borno State on Monday. Intelligence sources said that the terrorists reportedly infiltrated the... Read more »
Nigeria’s economy recorded its strongest growth in nearly ten years in 2024, driven by a robust fourth quarter and improved government finances, according to the World Bank. Speaking on Monday, the Bank’s... Read more »
Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has said Afrobeats star Davido has the potential to become the Governor of Osun State someday. He made this statement in a video message, citing the Adeleke family’s... Read more »
In a bid to promote financial literacy and empower Nigerian youths, Unity Bank Plc has conducted training sessions in 13 secondary schools across the country to commemorate the 2025 Global Money Week.... Read more »
The Enugu State Government says it will continue to strengthen the “One Health Approach” to deal with existing and emerging animal health, human health, and environmental health challenges confronting the state. Gov.... Read more »
The Federal Government has launched a new initiative to reform Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, starting with the restructuring of two poorly performing electricity distribution companies (DisCos). This development comes after a detailed... Read more »
The Ondo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has expressed concern over the rising number of fatalities from road accidents, revealing that 94 crashes in the first quarter of... Read more »
The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) on Monday disclosed that the use of professionals in building projects is the only way to end the menaceof building collapse in Nigeria. Speaking at the event... Read more »
Five officers of the Amotekun Corps in Osun State were injured after a group of hoodlums attacked their command office in Awo, located in the Egbedore Local Government Area. The attack happened... Read more »