One Muhammad Abdu Danbaffa has been sentenced to seven years in prison for cutting off his friend’s hand. The 20-year-old convict, who hails from Bilbiya village, was sentenced by the Magistrate Court... Read more »
Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his vision and support in the successful production of refined petroleum products by the Dangote Petroleum... Read more »
On Saturday, millions of naira were lost by friends of former federal lawmaker Tokunbo Afikuyomi to fraudsters who previously compromised the politician’s WhatsApp number in Lagos. Afikuyomi claims that after seizing control... Read more »
Police in Anambra state have shot and killed a robbery suspect in Ubiahuikwem, Ihiala local government area. In a statement released on Monday, January 15, police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga verified this and... Read more »
Oluwaseun Bello, a Nigerian cybersecurity professional and recent graduate of the University of Bradford, passed away in the United Kingdom on January 1, 2024. The Nigerian community association in the UK announced... Read more »
The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) on Tuesday said it sealed more than 700 buildings for various contraventions in 2023. Mr Kehinde Osinaike, General Manager, LASPPPA, disclosed this while leading... Read more »
A New Zealand MP accused of multiple allegations of shoplifting has resigned . She has been identified as Golriz Ghahraman, of the Green Party.. She is alleged to have stolen three times... Read more »
The Nigerian Army says reports making the rounds that one of its officer stationed in Ogun state committed suicide are not true. Reports had emerged on Tuesday that the late officer, Boyi... Read more »
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the request of a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to travel out of Abuja. The court, however, said Emefiele must... Read more »
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said ex-inmates were reformed during their stay in custodial centres, hence the need for Nigerians not to discriminate against them. The spokesperson for NCoS, Abubakar Umar, made this... Read more »
Many netizens are enraged over the allegations made by a Nigerian female soldier, identified as Ruth Ogunleye, against some superior officers. The female soldier had said she was being victimised and maltreated... Read more »
Kidnappers who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 reportedly killed three of their victims to send a strong warning to their relatives negotiating ransom payment.... Read more »
Security Expert Bulama Bukarti says Abuja is becoming one of the scariest cities in the world with kidnapper, one-chance robbers and other criminals ubiquitous in Nigeria’s political capital wreaking havoc on innocent... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday that his predecessor, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, never interfered in the selection of his cabinet or the running of his administration. Tinubu said Buhari has distanced himself... Read more »
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is actively restoring old narrow gauge networks, particularly focusing on the Eastern line from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri. This initiative, deemed crucial by the Federal Government, aims... Read more »
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Saidu Umar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging the victory of Governor Ahmed Aliyu in the 2023 Sokoto State governorship... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has restated his government’s resolve to kick-off the student loan scheme this January. The Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu, said this on Wednesday while speaking to journalists... Read more »
In response to the kidnapping of six young girls in the Federal Capital Territory’s Bwari Area Council, the Nigeria Police Force announced that it is stepping up efforts to recover the victims.... Read more »
Isa Ali Pantami, the former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, has disclosed that a friend of his has volunteered to pay the N50 million ransom requested by kidnappers who abducted the... Read more »
In December, Nigeria’s headline inflation rose to 28.92 per cent from 28.20 per cent in November, according to the consumer price index report released by the National Bureau of Statistics. This marks... Read more »