Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has lauded the Nigerian Army for the sacrifices made by soldiers in protecting the country, describing their efforts as vital for national security and peace. Governor... Read more »
The Federal Government has released the proposed 2026 budget allocations to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), revealing a strong focus on security, infrastructure, economic management and social services. According to the breakdown,... Read more »
Former Ghanaian finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been detained by United States immigration authorities following issues linked to the status of his stay in the country, his lawyers have confirmed. Ofori-Atta, 66,... Read more »
Former chief of army staff Yusuf Buratai (retd.), has filed a ₦1 billion defamation suit against another retired senior military officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (retd.), before the Kaduna State High... Read more »
Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, have lost one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi According to an official family statement released today, Nkanu Nnamdi died on... Read more »
Togo, Niger, and Benin collectively owe Nigeria $17.8 million (over N25 billion at the current exchange rate) for electricity supplied under bilateral arrangements, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. In... Read more »
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the terrorists’ attack and killing of five forest guards by suspected bandits in the state. Akelicious has earlier reported that the bandits had stormed the... Read more »
Governor Alex Otti was today confronted by a man during an official inspection in Umuahia, who reportedly ran up to him, lamenting that he was hungry and had not been able to... Read more »
A woman has gone viral after rewarding her Uber driver following an alleged harassment by a LASTMA officer during their trip. According to her account, the traffic officer reportedly entered the driver’s... Read more »
The U.S requires Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of $5,000–$15,000 starting January 21, 2026, amid security and overstay concerns The United States has introduced new travel restrictions requiring Nigerians applying... Read more »
A Lagos-based entrepreneur, Bamidele Moses, has accused Access Bank of removing a total of ₦114,939 from his bank account through transactions he said he did not authorise. Speaking with the Foundation for... Read more »
Women from Egbema Ozubulu community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State have banished a man accused of allegedly raping a married woman. The incident occurred on Tuesday when a large... Read more »
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities linked to Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Minister of Justice, to... Read more »
Three persons were killed in renewed attacks on communities in Plateau State following the shooting of two Fulani youths in Jos South Local Government Area (LGA), as tensions continue to escalate in... Read more »
Two Fulani youths were ambushed late Tuesday while returning from Gero village in Jos South Local Government Area (LGA) in the latest unprovoked attack by suspected Berom militia in Plateau state. Akelicious... Read more »
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and two others, bail in the sum of #500 Million each, with... Read more »
The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has dismissed claims that the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts violated the Constitution, insisting that the process was lawful, transparent,... Read more »
Stakeholders in Nkwelle-Ezunaka community have issued a strong re-rebuttal to allegations against former Anambra State House of Assembly member, Hon. Charles Obimma, insisting that claims linking him to thuggery and disruption during... Read more »
Troops of 3 Division of the Nigerian Army under Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP) have raided a kidnappers’ hideout in Plateau State, neutralising suspects and recovering weapons during the... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. His Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement... Read more »