The police command in Katsina State says it has rescued five abducted passengers from bandits in Faskari Local Government of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abubakar Aliyu, told newsmen on Tuesday in Katsina that the passengers were abducted at Unguwar-Basau on Funtua-Gusau road. He said that: “On May 19, 2025, about […]

Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, in the country, on Tuesday, flayed what they termed as continued misapplication of the Cybercrime law against journalists and social media activists.

…May & Baker applauds FG’s duty waiver By Chioma Obinna On this year’s World Hypertension Day, the Managing Director of May & Baker, Mr Patrick Ajah warned about the prevalence of undiagnosed high blood pressure in Nigeria, silently contributing to a surge in sudden deaths and heart attacks. Speaking at an awareness event organised by […]

The Oyo State Government has commiserated with the family of a secondary school boy accidentally killed by a bullet allegedly fired by a policeman on Tuesday morning in Ibadan. The state government described the incident as sad, shocking and painful. A statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Dr Suleimon Olanrewaju, […]

…lauds GoGreen for peace initiative By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, says open grazing ìs no more sustainable in Benue state, assuring that it would embrace initiatives to end the practice and ensure peace in Benue rural communities The Benue State Secretary of MACBAN, Ibrahim Galma made the declaration Tuesday […]

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For the third time in seven days, gunmen have attacked Okoloke, an agrarian community in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, which has a significant Fulani population.

A peaceful protest rocked the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Tuesday following the arrest of three nurses by officers of the Nigeria Police Force.

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has expressed sadness at Tuesday’s killing of a secondary school student in Ibadan, Oyo State by some trigger happy policemen.

It was a family affair event yesterday at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged the Gateway Games, as a mother and daughter presented a good scenario on the weightlifting platform as both won medals for Lagos state.

 Tension has gripped residents of Ubuneke-Ivbiaro community in Owan East Local Government of Edo as gunmen reportedly killed a woman and abducted her husband in an attack that sparked outrage across the area. Sources said the incident, which occurred around 8:00 p.m., saw the assailants invade the residence of Mr Arimazoya Abona, shooting his wife […]

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has decried the alarming rate of nursing quackery, stressing its resolve to clamp on illegal training and unauthorised practice in Lagos State. The Lagos State Chairperson of the Association, Christianah Adeboboye, said this on Tuesday during the association’s Nurses Summit, in commemoration of the International Midwives […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has appealed to the party’s South-East caucus to remain calm, pledging to resolve the ongoing crisis over the position of National Secretary. The dispute, which pits supporters of Hon. Sunday Udeh-Okoye against those of Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has threatened the unity […]

The House of Representatives committee on basic education and examination bodies has stated that human error caused the issue with the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- EXTERNAL Auditors to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited ( NNPCL) and National Petroleum Investment Management Services ( NAPIMS) have taken a swipe at the Senate Committee on Public Accounts over their appearance before it. Trouble started when the Senator Aliyu Wadafa, SDP, Nasarawa West led Senate committee on Public Accounts […]