Police rescue 17 suspected trafficked children in Nasarawa
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has rescued 17 children from suspected human traffickers in Karu Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
SERAP sues governors, Wike ‘over failure to account for security votes spending’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike “over their failure to account for the spending of billions of naira of public funds in the name of ‘security votes’ by them since 29 May 2023 to guarantee and ensure the security of life and property of Nigerians.”
Bafarawa Initiative commits N50m to curb child begging, empower youths in Sokoto
In a bid to tackle child street begging and youth unemployment, the Bafarawa Giving Back Initiative has pledged N50 million to rehabilitate and empower vulnerable children across Sokoto State.
Europe holds crisis talks as Trump sets rising tariffs over Greenland
Trump said the tariff would apply to all goods sent to the U.S. from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland.
Terrorism Financing: Former COAS Lt Gen Faruk files N1.5bn defamation suit against Ali-Keffi, others
Retired Lieutenant General (Dr) Faruk Yahaya, former Chief of Army Staff and Zarumman Sokoto, has filed a N1.5 billion defamation suit against Major General Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (rtd) and other media outlets at the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja.
Uganda’s Museveni wins re-election, opposition leader at large
The result hands the 81-year-old Museveni the decisive victory he sought to bolster his political position as speculation mounts about his eventual succession.
Retired CP Fatai Owoseni honoured as Atunluse-Ilu Adini of Oyo State
The Nigeria Police Force has congratulated retired Commissioner of Police, Fatai A. Owoseni, on being conferred with the prestigious traditional title of Atunluse-Ilu Adini of Oyo State.
Nigerian Army records milestone as militants voluntarily surrender in Cross River
By Kingsley Omonobi Calabar — The Nigerian Army has recorded a significant milestone in efforts to enhance peace, security, and stability within its 13 Brigade Area of Responsibility following the voluntary surrender of militants under the Cross River State Government’s amnesty programme in Akpabuyo Local Government Area. The development was confirmed on Saturday by Major […]
Gunmen kill police officer, abduct Chinese expatriate in Oyo
Unidentified gunmen have attacked Aqua Triton Company in Ogunmakin, near Ibadan, Oyo State, killing a police officer and abducting a Chinese expatriate, the Oyo State Police Command has confirmed.
Umahi’s son Osborne, picks APC chairmanship form in Ebonyi
Mr. Osborne Umahi, son of the Minister of Works and former Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, has picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form to contest the chairmanship election in Ohaozara Local Government Area ahead of the August 2026 council polls in Ebonyi State.
Hosts Morocco ready for battle with Mane’s Senegal in AFCON final
The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax on Sunday with a final showdown between the continent’s two leading footballing powerhouses as hosts Morocco look to win the title for the first time in 50 years when they take on Sadio Mane’s Senegal.
