The Nigeria Police Force has raised the alarm over attempts by certain individuals to hijack the ongoing peaceful protest by retired police officers demanding improved retirement benefits. The protesters left the National... Read more »
The Kebbi State Government has strongly refuted recent criticisms by a group known as the Coalition of Arewa Civil Society Organisations, describing their comments as “baseless propaganda” and “a desperate move to... Read more »
The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr. Aisha Garba, has expressed concerns that over N250 billion intervention funds disbursed to state governments are still being retained as unutilised in the... Read more »
The Rivers State Police Command says it has traced and busted a child trafficking syndicate operating out of Aba, Abia State, rescuing a pregnant woman identified as Regina Sunday during the operation.... Read more »
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects for their involvement in a self-orchestrated kidnap and a foiled extortion attempt in the state. The two suspects, whose names were given as... Read more »
The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, had received reports regarding the illegal collection of fees from motorists by certain impersonators in Ohafia Local Government Area purportedly on behalf of... Read more »
As the 21-day ultimatum it issued to the Federal Government draws to a close on July 23, the Nigerian Medical Association has warned it will ground medical services nationwide if the government... Read more »
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued a new tariff order to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited, reviewing electricity cost for Band A customers from N209 per kilowatt-hour to N160/kWh, effective August... Read more »
The naira closed the past week weaker than the previous one, as it depreciated by 0.14 per cent week-on-week to settle at 1,532.34/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. This weakening came... Read more »
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State on Sunday evening escaped unhurt in a minor road accident along the Daura–Katsina highway while on official duty. This was contained in a statement issued... Read more »
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State stunned attendees during a live broadcast when he mistakenly said, “May the soul of President Bola…rest in peace,” before quickly correcting himself. The slip occurred during... Read more »
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has said she is unable to transfer her Nigerian citizenship to her children because of her gender. Badenoch made the comment in an... Read more »
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted thunderstorms and rain from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged thunderstorms with rains on Monday during early... Read more »
Renowned businessman and Pro-chancellor, Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, Dr. Deji Adeleke, on Sunday, said work has been completed on his 1250 megawatt power plant located in Ajebamidele, Ondo State. Dr Adeleke,... Read more »
The African Democratic Congress has emphasised that every step involved in forming and endorsing the party as a coalition platform to oppose President Bola Tinubu in 2027 was firmly backed by legal... Read more »
Secondary school principals in Oyo and Ogun states have commenced training in digital literacy, cybersecurity, and other leadership areas at the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute, founded by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force has approved the establishment of a tactical base in Iviukhua, Agenebode, in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. This was following persistent appeals from community leaders alarmed... Read more »
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the anti-graft agency is currently investigating 18 sitting governors across Nigeria. Olukoyede made the disclosure on... Read more »
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have shot dead the Vice Chairman of Obelle Council of Chiefs in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, Ferdinand Dabiri, on Saturday evening. It was gathered... Read more »
A commercial driver, identified as Agage Ternenge, has been killed in a border community between Vandeikya and Obudu Local Government Areas of Benue and Cross River States, respectively. The deceased, who hailed... Read more »