Kogi State Government, in collaboration with federal and local security forces, has recovered no fewer than 1000 livestock from bandits.

Britain’s outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer warned his probable successor Andy Burnham in an interview released Saturday that he cannot ignore international turmoil and just concentrate on the country’s domestic problems.

By Vincent Ujumadu  The World Bank has confirmed that Anambra State did not express interest to participate in its 2024 Hope-Governance Programme, contrary to what the state government described as misleading media reports alleging that the state was denied the loan facility due to poor performance benchmarks. In the bank’s Implementation Status & Results Report […]

The Centre for Public Integrity (CPI) has strongly condemned the continuous attacks on the Department of State Services (DSS) by activist Omoyele Sowore, describing his criticisms as hypocritical and detached from the current realities of the reformed security agency. In a statement signed by Comrade Job Samuel Danfulani, the Centre noted that Sowore, who currently […]

Says ex-members expelled over financial impropriety, anti-party activities behind move By Anayo Okoli The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ebonyi State has distanced itself from a purported endorsement of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Chief Ifeanyi Odii, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The party insisted that it remains committed to fielding and […]

…warns against politicising investigations By Adeola Badru A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and security expert, Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has said only due process and thorough investigations by relevant authorities can establish the truth in the controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), warning Nigerians against politicising the matter or […]

By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – The Go Green Nigeria Foundation has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to strengthen enforcement against single-use plastic bags to curb pollution and protect public health. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Dr John Babington Chibunna, made the call on Friday during an awareness walk at Utako Market and Utako […]

…Says offence is triable by court By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has fixed July 22, 2026, for the arraignment of former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, over alleged defamatory statements against Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Justice M.O. Folorunsho, in a ruling on Friday, held that the alleged […]

According to the statement, the movement said the controversy raises serious questions about transparency, credibility and accountability in government.

His trip to the migration frontline was a stark message to both EU and US leaders in a period of both growing intolerance and indifference.

“We’ll be interested to know where the drug dens of Nigerians are so they can show us where they’ve been holding the drugs so that we can clean the drugs in South Africa quite urgently,” Ntshavheni said.

The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned their businesses and properties after fleeing renewed xenophobic attacks in the country. Nigeria had indicated that it was compiling records of properties and businesses left behind by returnees as a basis for seeking compensation from South African authorities. Earlier this week, […]

.plans peaceful 2027 election-day protest By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has urged the Federal Government to pay outstanding contract debts, warning that its members would stage a peaceful protest on the 2027 general election day if the payments were not made. National President of AICAN, Mr Jackson […]

Operatives of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have arrested 25 youths in Argungu town for alleged involvement in immoral acts.

Jihadists and their separatist Tuareg allies hit Mali with fresh coordinated attacks Saturday, striking multiple towns and a prison, according to the army, residents and security sources.