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Fire Guts Polaris Bank Branch on Lagos Island, Emergency Responders Battle Blaze

A fire outbreak engulfed a Polaris Bank branch on Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Thursday afternoon, prompting an emergency response from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. Firefighters were swiftly deployed... Read more »
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What Alex Otti Has Done in Abia Gives Nigerians Hope — Air Peace CEO Onyema

The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Chief Allen Onyema, has showered praises on Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, describing him as the pride of the South East, democracy, and Nigeria.... Read more »
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Peter Obi Demands Transparency in Nigeria’s Borrowing, Points to South Africa’s $1bn Loan Model

NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for greater transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s borrowing practices, citing South Africa’s recent $1 billion loan from the New Development Bank as a model worthy... Read more »
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Tears Flow as Guardian’s Child Taken Into Protective Custody Amid Abuse Probe

The moment Mrs. Chioma Chukwuyere broke down in tears after her own child was taken into protective custody. Authorities say her child has been placed in safe care while investigations continue into... Read more »
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Anambra CP Orders Swift Probe Into Suspected Murder of Nursing Student in Alor

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has directed investigators to expedite action in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the suspected murder of a 23-year-old female student in Alor, Idemili... Read more »
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Armed Kaduna Residents Repel Bandit Invasion, Force Attackers to Retreat

Residents of Anchau town in Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State reportedly thwarted an attempted invasion by heavily armed bandits after confronting the attackers and refusing to flee despite gunfire. According... Read more »
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Isaac Fayose Alleges APC Vote-Buying Plot Ahead of Ekiti Guber Election

Ahead of the Saturday gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, Isaac Fayose, a younger brother to a former governor of the state, Ayo Fayose has raised the alarm, alleging plots by the ruling... Read more »
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Bandits Kill Two, Abduct 17 in Fresh Attacks Across Sokoto Communities

Suspected bandits have killed two people and abducted 17 others, including three orphaned children, married women and other residents, during separate attacks in Sabon Birni and Wurno local government areas of Sokoto... Read more »
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Family, Colleagues Receive Alexx Ekubo’s Remains In Abia Ahead Of Burial

Family members, friends, colleagues, and sympathisers gathered in Arochukwu, Abia State, on Thursday to receive the remains of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo ahead of his funeral ceremony. Among those present were... Read more »
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Anambra Police Fund Treatment of Abused 10-Year-Old Boy, Vow Justice

The Anambra State Police Command has provided financial assistance to support the urgent medical treatment of a 10-year-old boy who was allegedly subjected to severe abuse by his guardian in Isiowulu, Anambra... Read more »
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My Name Has Been Cleared — Diezani Allison-Madueke Reacts After Acquittal in London Court

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all charges brought against her by a UK court, bringing to an end an 11-year legal battle that attracted significant... Read more »
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Dino Melaye Faults Tinubu’s Security Claims, Says Nigeria Keeps ‘Counting Its Dead’

Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has criticized the security situation in Nigeria, arguing that government claims of progress against terrorism are contradicted by the continued loss of lives across the country.... Read more »
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Nigeria, Cameroon Sign Landmark Defence Pact to Tackle Terrorism and Border Crimes

Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a landmark defence cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening border security and deepening military collaboration against terrorism, maritime piracy, smuggling, and other cross-border crimes threatening regional stability. The... Read more »
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Concerned Citizen Confronts Suspected Streetlight Vandals in Abuja

A concerned resident has confronted suspected streetlight vandals along Ibrahim Kashim Way in Wuse 2, Abuja, in an incident that has drawn attention to the growing threat of vandalism against public infrastructure... Read more »
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Diezani Alison-Madueke Acquitted of All Bribery Charges

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all six bribery charges brought against her by UK prosecutors, ending the high-profile corruption trial that spanned several weeks in London... Read more »
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INEC Records 97.1% PVC Collection Rate Ahead of Ekiti Governorship Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the successful conclusion of the Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC) collection exercise ahead of the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026.... Read more »
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El-Rufai Supporters Take Case to Washington, Seek Global Scrutiny of ICPC Detention

A group backing former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has engaged Washington-based advocacy organisation Vanguard Africa to draw international attention to what it describes as concerns over due process, judicial independence and... Read more »
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Let Tinubu Complete His Eight Years — UK-Based Nigerian Backs President’s Re-Election Bid

A Nigerian woman living in the United Kingdom has sparked reactions online after publicly declaring her support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his potential re-election in 2027. Speaking in a video... Read more »
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Adeleke Visits Makinde in Ibadan, Holds Closed-Door Meeting

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, on Tuesday, visited Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The Osun Governor was received at the Ibadan Airport, by the host governor, on arrival, after which... Read more »
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Drama in Enugu as Married Women Protest Against Alleged Sex Workers, Chant “Ashawo Must Go”

There was tension in parts of Enugu State as a group of married women staged a protest against alleged sex workers operating within their communities, accusing them of “taking over their husbands... Read more »