Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered illicit substances valued at ₦1.042 billion after raiding an 80-room hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, allegedly used as a distribution hub for drugs.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the late President of the Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Otunba Tade Azeez, at the latter’s funeral ceremony held in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger is facing a huge sanction following his red card in last night’s Copa del Rey loss to FC Barcelona.

Dr Jibril Mustapha, President of the Nigeria Rescue Mission Organisation and former President of Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), on Sunday urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest 2027 presidential election. Mustapha, who made this call in a statement on Sunday in Lagos, said Jonathan should heed the call to run for the office of the […]

A total of 897 Nigerians have secured asylum in the United States over the past two years, according to the latest case-completion data from the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).

The Nigerian Army has called on citizens to refrain from illegally wearing military uniforms, emphasizing that respecting the uniform is essential for strengthening national security and fostering trust between the military and the public.

The defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has heightened fears regarding the potential defection of other state governors from opposition parties.

The Nigeria Police Force, in its ongoing anti-crime and anti-kidnapping operations, has rescued 10 kidnapped victims in Katsina State, arrested a notorious wanted criminal in Taraba State, and recovered a stolen police AK-47 rifle.

The Kebbi State High Court for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Special Court, sitting in Birnin Kebbi, has convicted two accused persons, Murtala Abdullahi and Abdullahi Abdullahi, on a four-count charges bordering on rape and intimidation.

The Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr Ayo Olorunfemi, has advised the 2023 LP presidential candidate to ignore all calls to dump the party ahead of the 2027 general election. Olorunfemi, also the LP Candidate in the 2024 Ondo governorship election, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos that […]

Nigeria has ranked third on the list of African countries with the highest number of deportations from the United States between 2020 and 2025, according to data from The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Former militant leader Government Ekpemupolo, better known as Tompolo, has urged northern political leaders to support President Bola Tinubu’s reelection in 2027.

The Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in Zamfara State in order to restore peace and stability.

The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Delta State Branch, with support from the European Commission for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO), has provided critical assistance to communities affected by the 2024 flood in the State. Eleven communities including Agbodobiri, Bikorogha, Ogbeingbene, Ige, Ovrode, Ekregbesi, Owhodokpokpo, Uzere, Orhono, Umeghe and Oviorie communities in Burutu, Isoko North, Isoko South, and […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Meta Platforms Incorporated (Facebook) to “immediately pay the $220 million fine imposed on Meta by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), and upheld by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal.” SERAP urged Mr. Zuckerberg and Meta “to […]