Gunmen

Gunmen Attack Police Patrol Team in Aba, Leave Four Dead

An Inspector of the Nigerian Police Force, identified as Shehu Oyibo, has been reportedly killed by gunmen in Abia State. The murdered officer was serving with the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), as... Read more »
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AMPRAC Urges Members To Adhere To NFVCB Rules, Regulations

The Association of Movie Practitioners (AMPRAC) has urged its members to strictly comply with the rules and regulations established by the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB). This directive was given... Read more »
Catholic

Outrage In Enugu As Catholic Priest Flogs Women, Choir Members

A priest in the Enugu Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr. Linus Okwu, has reportedly flogged women, girls and other choir members of his church for allegedly failing to clear grasses within the church premises.... Read more »
Israeli fighter jets

Israeli jets strike Houthi military targets after Tel Aviv attack

Israeli fighter jets struck Houthi military targets near Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding 87, a day after a drone launched by the Iranian-backed group hit... Read more »
Insecurity

Insecurity: Over 5,000 Nigerians killed in 6 months — Adamu

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Beacon Consulting, Dr. Kabir Adamu, has said that his research reveals that no fewer than 5,000 Nigerians were killed between January and June this year. Speaking... Read more »
Aliko Dangote

Our diesel not inferior to imported ones, Dangote replies critics

The President of Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, yesterday, dismissed the claim by critics that the quality of diesel produced by Dangote Refinery in terms of sulphur is the lowest in West... Read more »
Middle Belt youths

We won’t join protest against Tinubu’s govt — Middle Belt youths

The North Central Youth Group (NCYG), a coalition of young people from the Middle Belt of Nigeria, has distanced itself from any form of protest against President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umar... Read more »
Land Clashes

1,045 Killed In Benue, Delta, Ebonyi Communal, Land Clashes

In Benue, Delta and Ebonyi States, a tale of bloodshed and destruction has persisted, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. Communal and land clashes have ravaged some communities in the... Read more »
Car Burglar

A Must-watch Video: A Car Burglar Was Caught On CCTV In Broad Daylight In Lagos

Check out this shocking footage, A car burglar was caught on CCTV in broad daylight in Lagos. Watch video below 👇👇👇👇 It’s a must-watch to learn how these incidents can unfold right... Read more »
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Enugu Governor, Peter Mbah, Labels Simon Ekpa a Murderer, Scammer, and Common Criminal

Tasks House of Reps, Finnish govt on repatriation Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has described the Finland-based leader of the Autopilot, Simon Ekpa, as a murderer, scammer, and common criminal”... Read more »
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Soludo’s Economic Revolution: Over 1 Million Seedlings Distributed in Anambra

By Christian ABURIME In furtherance of his administration’s sustainable economic initiative, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has inaugurated the distribution of one million and forty cash crops across the... Read more »
Nigerian Lawmakers

Nigerian Lawmakers Warn Citizens Against Protesting Like Kenyans

Nigerian lawmakers in a plenary session on Friday urged citizens not to follow Kenya’s example by taking to the streets. They also recommended that the State Security Service invite the protest’s “instigators”... Read more »
Dikko Umaru Radda

Governor Radda Vows To Implement Supreme Court’s LG Autonomy Ruling

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina state has said he would implement the decision of the Supreme Court on local government autonomy. The apex court had granted LG autonomy following a suit... Read more »
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Lagos State RRS Embark On Show Of Force In Lagos (Photos)

Today, Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in conjunction with Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) embarked on a convoy patrol of some areas in the metropolis to reassure Lagosians of the safety of... Read more »
Fatima Dangote

Nigeria will be a better place if we have a few more people like my father – Fatima Dangote

Fatima Dangote has said that Nigeria would be a better place if there were a few more men like her father, Aliko Dangote. Fatima, who spoke at a media session hosted at... Read more »
Ademola Adeleke

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke Pledges to Implement N70000 Minimum Wage

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Friday pledged that his administration will not be among defaulters in the payment of the new minimum wage. Adeleke said after the National Assembly might... Read more »
CBN

Banks Ordered to Transfer Unclaimed Funds to CBN’s Trust Fund

The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks and financial institutions to transfer unclaimed dividends and dormant account balances into an account controlled by the CBN. The apex bank said it would... Read more »
IGP Egbetokun

Crime Rate in Nigeria on the Decline, Records Show – IGP Egbetokun

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said on Friday that the crime rate in the country is on the decline. The IGP addressed State House reporters after meeting with President Bola Tinubu... Read more »
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Tinubu Vows to End Oil Theft, Orders Security Agencies to Collaborate

President Bola Tinubu appears to have woken up to the reality that his economic reforms will not work if the massive fiscal haemorrhaging associated with crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism persists.... Read more »
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Enugu State, Diasporan Investors Sign $300m Africa Medical City Deal

The Government of Enugu State and a group of Nigerians in the diaspora have sealed a deal to build an over $300 million state-of-the-art medical city in the state. The medical city,... Read more »