JOY Ekanem was just 22 when Nigeria’s criminal justice system closed in on her. A domestic worker in Abuja, her life took a brutal turn in 2024 after her Lebanese employer accused her of stealing ordinary household items—bedsheets, spoons and a flashlight.

Tinubu received Mr Egbetokun’s resignation earlier on Tuesday and expressed his profound appreciation for his decades of distinguished service to the Nigeria Police Force and the nation.

Yakubu Baba described the initiative as a bold step under the National Air Quality Programme of the Federal Ministry of Environment.

THE Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Utsev, Monday, presented the Ministry’s 2025 Budget Implementation Report and defended the 2026 Budget Proposal of ₦98,105,051,341 before the House of Representatives Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation at the National Assembly, Abuja.

National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it will investigate credible reports arising from recent public concerns over alleged incidents of child sexual abuse and misconduct in daycare centres across Nigeria.

Speaking in the footage, Peter Obi said the attack occurred shortly after they left the ADC headquarters in the state.

The Presidency on Tuesday announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who stepped down citing pressing family considerations.

PENGASSAN has warned that the order poses a serious threat to the stability of the oil and gas industry, calling it a “direct attack” on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).

A source close to the commission told NAN that the former governor was still under investigation by the commission, hence he could not be charged in court yet.

The detained former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, 17 reasons why he cannot be prosecuted for allegedly intercepting phone communications of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu.

The Interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has expressed confidence that the party has overcome its major challenges and is on a path to revival.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned that calls by a United States congressional panel for Nigeria to repeal Sharia and blasphemy laws could heighten religious tension and destabilise the country.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday offered “full guarantees” for the safety of football fans at World Cup games in the violence-plagued city of Guadalajara.

“Nurses are needed all over the world; you are one of those rare commodities that are needed all over the world. I went to a hospital in Germany, and all the first three nurses that I met said they are from Nigeria.

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State said that Kano’s political gladiators are now more united than ever in the state’s political history.