Zulum visits families of 63 Borno residents killed by Boko Haram
The victims comprise 5 soldiers and about 58 civilians who were earlier displaced by the insurgents.
Just in: Rhodes-Vivour joins ADC in Lagos
By Dapo Akinrefon The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Mr. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, on Saturday formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), declaring that the party represents a strong coalition to rescue Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections. The declaration, held in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, was nearly […]
Ikeja council boss AKOD gifts indigent students GCE forms
Dauda stressed that education remains the most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty.
State of the Nation: Corruption has become democratised in Nigeria — Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, on Saturday decried the spread of corruption in Nigeria, warning that it has become “democratised” and likening it to a cancer that is eating away at the country’s institutions.
Bandits kill seven in Katsina
By Ogalah Ibrahim Armed bandits in Katsina State killed at least seven people during a night raid on Magajin Wando village, according to a press release from the state’s Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs. The attack, which occurred between 11 p.m. and midnight on Friday, was repelled by the local Community Watch Corps […]
Peter Obi steps aside from spotlight to attend to health
‘In obedience to doctor’s advice, I won’t be able to meet up with all my scheduled engagements within and outside the country this weekend’
Troops crush over 30 terrorists after deadly attack on Darajamal community in Borno
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops of the North East Joint Task Force ‘Operation Hadin Kai ‘ with support from the Air Component have crushed scores of Boko Haram terrorists who invaded Darajamal community of Bama Local Government Area of Borno state. Sources revealed that before crushing the terrorists, dozens of innocent civilians were killed during […]
Team Lagos wins of 9th National Youth Games
Team Delta, placed second with a total of 114 medals, including 37 gold, 38 silver, and 39 bronze medals
Police rescue 16 kidnapped passengers in Edo
Operatives of the police command in Edo have rescued 16 of the 29 passengers abducted on Friday evening along Benin-Auchi road by suspected kidnappers. CSP Moses Yamu, spokesperson of the command confirmed this on Saturday in Benin while reacting to the incident. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the gunmen attacked an 18-seater […]
2026 WCQ Starting XI: Osimhen leads attack, Troost-Ekong benched against Rwanda
The trio of Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Moses Simon will lead the line as Nigeria continues to chase qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday against Rwanda.
NAF, ground troops crush over 30 terrorists in Borno
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has in concert with ground troops, killed more than 30 terrorists in a decisive joint operation in Borno. This is contained in a statement by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director, Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Saturday in Abuja. Ejodame said the operation, conducted […]
