Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has expressed concern that Nigeria is losing thousands of criminal cases annually due to weak and insufficient evidence, warning that the trend is undermining the administration of justice and efforts to tackle emerging forms of crime.

Oyo State House of Assembly has raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity in border communities, following the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, even as the state Police Command, yesterday, dismissed claims that the victims had been flown to Kaduna State by helicopter.

Former members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states have declared support for the Accord party and its presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a move to boost food security, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, Tuesday, launched a major push to attract investors with blended finance framework. The launch took place at a Blended Finance Workshop for Fund Managers in Lagos, organised by NADF in partnership with Convergence Blended Finance, a global […]

.says now it’s time to look inwards, change narrative By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit, AFNIS 2026, in Abuja, kicks off in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, pushed for a united African front to harness the full potential of solid minerals on the continent. Speaking at […]

FOR over 50 years, the densely populated urban area known as Okpoko community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State remained a slum and neglected by successive state and local government authorities.

According to him, the country’s major challenge is not the absence of generation capacity but structural bottlenecks, including inadequate gas supply, legacy debts owed to gas suppliers and an outdated national grid.

…Some spaces for demolished shops now serve as car parks, refuse dump site By Chimaobi Nwaiwu FEW months ago, precisely on March 1, 2026, the Anambra State Government moved in with bulldozers to demolish some shops at the popular Onitsha Main Market. The government claimed the shops were illegal, that they were not authorised to […]

Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, yesterday, challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to a public debate over the management of state resources, accusing the administration of poor governance, financial mismanagement and a sustained campaign to tarnish his legacy.

By Golok Nanmwa JOS—Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, in charge of Zone 4 Headquarters, Makurdi, Dankombo Morris, to Plateau State, following the recent attack on Kawel community, in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area. The deployment is part of efforts to assess the security situation on the […]