Defence Headquarters, CSOs tackle Tompolo over oil theft allegation against Navy
The Defence Headquarters and a coalition of civil society organisations, CSOs, led by a Tinubu support group, the Renewed Hope…
ACF suspends chairman Osuman over comments on 2027 presidency
The Arewa Consultative Forum has suspended its national chairman, Mamman Mike Osuman, for making what it describes as an authorised…
Northern group opposes establishment of state police
The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has openly opposed the establishment of state police, citing financial burden…
Matt Gaetz withdraws his nomination as Trump’s Attorney General
Former Florida representative Matt Gaetz has announced he is withdrawing as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Attorney General. Gaetz announced…
Ebonyi community gets new monarch
The people of Nkomoro autonomous community, Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, have coronated Cletus Igwe as the…
Man, girlfriend arrested for kidnap, murder of 70-year-old woman in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Ikechukwu Okoye (male, aged 33) and Juliet Ogbodo (female, aged 39),…
Endless grid collapse tops deliberations at Shettima-chaired NEC
The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday resolved to reinforce implementation of the National Electrification Strategy. The move is aimed…
Senate confirms Oloworaran PenCom Director General
The Senate has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Omolola Oloworaran as the Director General of the National Pension Commission,…
Ekpa’s arrest step towards extradition to Nigeria – Defence Chief, Gen Musa
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen Chris Musa, has expressed hopes that the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed…
North-Central Assembly Speakers task Nigerian Govt on economic development in region
Speakers of the North Central States; Benue, Kogi, Nassarawa, Niger, and Plateau, who gathered in Lokoja, the Kogi State Capital…
Sports Festival: 15,000 athletes to compete in 2024 Gateway Games – Olopade
The newly appointed Director General of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Bukola Olopade has said about 12,000 to 15,000 sportsmen…
EndBadGovernance: Kano gov hands 76 minors to parents in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has handed over 76 minors discharged and acquitted by a Federal High Court in Abuja…
EFCC arraigns three over alleged N29m theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned three men, Saka Olubamishe, Olusegun Omogoye and Olumuyiwa Adesina, for allegedly…
Hardship: We’ve started seeing positive results from our reforms – Tinubu tells IMF
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said Nigerians have started seeing the positive results of his government’s reforms. The claim comes…
‘Necessity for Nigeria’s progress’ – CESJET backs Tinubu’s $2.2bn loan request
A civil society organization, CSO, Centre for Social Justice, Equity, and Transparency, CESJET, has backed President Bola Tinubu’s request to…
Edo: 17,232 motorists arrested for traffic offences in 10 months – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said no fewer than 17,232 motorists have been arrested for traffic violations in Edo…
Police warns against vandalisation of port infrastructure in Rivers
Commissioner of Police, Eastern Ports, Moshood Jimoh, has issued a stern warning against vandalism of seaport facilities in Rivers State.…
Nnamdi Kanu drags Nigerian Govt to court over secret trial without legal team
The legal team of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has dragged the Nigerian Government before…
NPFL: Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash gets new date
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a new date for the matchday 13 fixture between Heartland and Rangers.…
Former UK deputy PM John Prescott dies at 86
John Prescott, Britain’s former Deputy Prime Minister under Tony Blair and a key figure in transforming the Labour Party, has…
FIRS, estate surveyors moot synergy for economic development
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has welcomed a call for collaborative partnership between the agency…
Simon Ekpa should be extradited to Nigeria after jail term in Finland – Buhari’s ex-aide
Bashir Ahmad, former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has said self-acclaimed Biafra Prime Minister, Simon Ekpa should be extradited…
Simon Ekpa’s arrest, relief to Igbos – Ohanaeze chieftain
A chieftain of the apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, has described the arrest of self-acclaimed Biafra Prime…
CCT: Like Danladi Umar, INEC Chairman Yakubu should be sacked – Atiku’s aide
Paul Ibe, the spokesman of the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the sack…
Nigerian man jailed six years in U.S for $6m medicaid fraud
A United States-based Nigerian, Ifeanyi Ozoh, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for orchestrating a $6 million…
Police parade man for allegedly impregnating own teenage daughter
Mr Adamu Ibrahim Umaru, 48, was on Thursday paraded by the Zone 6 Police Command in Cross River over an…
Aviation Minister, Keyamo announces initiatives to boost service delivery at airports
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced a new set of measures aimed at enhancing customer…
Gunmen kill young lawyer in Benue
A young lawyer, Mike Ofikwu, in Otukpo town of Benue state, has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen. A source…
Southern Kaduna: Community calls investigation into kidnapping, killings of kinsmen by bandits
The people of Dokan Karji community, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have called on the Nigerian military to…
Brigade commander urges community collaboration to strengthen security in Taraba
The Commander of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, Brigadier Kingsley Uwa, has called on community…
Reps move to increase number of FCT High Court Judges from 70 to 100
A Bill seeking to increase the number of High Court Judges in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, from 70 to…
Arla Foods, Consulate General of Denmark, FC4S deliver workshop on nutrition in the Dairy Sector
…engage industry stakeholders to strengthen the dairy sector’s contribution to national nutrition goals Arla Foods, the farmer-owned dairy co-operative, in…
ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu, others
The International Criminal Court, ICC, has issued warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war…
NPFL: Babaganaru highlights Akwa United’s major problem
Akwa United head coach, Mohammed Babaganaru has identified poor marksmanship and injuries as his team’s major problem this season. The…
Attah @86: Niger Delta governors urged to declare November 20 as work free day
Governors in the Niger Delta have been asked to declare every November 20 as a work-free day in commemoration of…
BREAKING: Six-year single-term proposal for President, Governors fails in Reps
A bill seeking to reduce the tenure of the president and governors to a single tenure of 6years has been…
Senate confirms Oloworaran as Director General of PENCOM
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Bridget Omolola Oloworaran as Director General of the National Pension Commission, PENCOM. The…
Bad Governance Protest: Governor Yusuf hands over 76 minors to their parents
The Kano State Government has formally handed over the 76 minors arrested during the End Bad Governance protest to their…
Tinubu’s Loan Request: Senator Jimoh Ibrahim advocates public execution of corrupt politicians
The Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim has advocated public execution of corrupt politicians in Nigeria. Ibrahim made the call…
He looks out of place in England squad – Man Utd legend on Harry Kane
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has insisted that England captain Harry Kane looks out of place in the England squad.…
Transfer: Nigerian duo join University of Pittsburgh
Nigerian duo, Adaobi Okah and Yusuf Hannah have joined the University of Pittsburgh women’s team on a permanent transfer. Okah…
NPFL: Niger Tornadoes target with against Ikorodu City
Niger Tornadoes are aiming to bounce back to winning ways when they take on Ikorodu City in a matchday 13…
He’s different – Ander Herrera names best player in history of football
Athletic Bilbao midfielder, Ander Herrera, has named Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi as the best player in the history of…
Clergy urges unity to tackle ethnic, religious conflicts in Taraba
A renowned preacher and peace advocate, Rev Gideon Para-Mallam, has voiced deep concern over the persistent ethnic and religious conflicts…
Dangote refinery resumes crude oil import from US – Report
Dangote Refinery has resumed the purchase of crude oil from the United States to ramp up refining capacity and production.…
EPL: Emmanuel Petit names Arsenal star as biggest disappointments of the season
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has named Chelsea loanee Raheem Sterling, as the biggest disappointment this season. According to the…
Mali Prime Minister dismissed after criticising military rule
Choguel Kokalla Maïga, Prime Minister of Mali, has been dismissed following his criticism of the military rulers. The development was…
EPL: He has real quality – Petit wants Arsenal to sign 33-year-old ex-Chelsea star
Arsenal have been urged to sign former Chelsea star N’Golo Kante from Al Ittihad. Former France international Emmanuel Petit made…
EPL: Man Utd identify one signing to make for Amorim
Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has revealed that Manchester United want to sign a new left-back for their manager, Ruben…