A case of prolonged domestic violence ended in tragedy in Akufo, Ido Local Government Area, after a 49-year-old husband allegedly poured acid on his 44-year-old wife before ingesting the same substance himself. Both died, leaving their three surviving children, who suffer from sickle cell disorder, in urgent need of care.

Analysts have voiced concerns about ISSP’s spread from the Sahel into coastal west African countries like Nigeria

Dogara said the opposition party has so far failed to articulate a people-centred vision that distinguishes it from Tinubu’s administration.

By Etop Ekanem In Nigeria’s rapidly evolving fintech sector, where hundreds of digital payment platforms compete for market share, NanoPay, a digital payment platform has distinguished itself through technical innovation driven by its Lead AI Software Engineer, Chukwuebuka Ekwealor. According to a recent statement, the platform, developed by Logoslogic Technology Ltd, has garnered a good […]

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday asked to be left out of speculations suggesting he could replace Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 general election.

By Ndahi Marama Maiduguri—Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), under Operation DESERT SANITY V have arrested a 65-year-old suspected drug dealer, Hauwa Abulazeez, in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The suspect is alleged to have supplied cannabis sativa to Boko Haram terrorists operating across Askira Uba, […]

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, intensified his criticism of President Bola Tinubu after failing to secure a reconciliation with the president during a recent visit to the Presidential Villa.

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Solomon Bob, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Mr. Daniel Bwala, accusing him of misrepresenting facts and pushing what he described as a “maliciously distorted narrative” against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike.

HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, yesterday, tasked the Lagos State government to halt the demolition of waterfront properties, saying such demolition was illegal.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, weekend, disclosed World Bank/FG-supported SPIN project to employ over 2,000 youth in Benue State. Utsev made this known during nationwide inspection tour of inspected the proposed World Bank and Federal Government-supported Sustainable Power and Irrigation in Nigeria (SPIN) Project in […]

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has expressed deep regret over the United States’ notification of withdrawal from the global health body, warning that the decision would make both the U.S. and the rest of the world less safe.

By Ike Uchechukwu The Cross River State Police Command has arrested three individuals in connection with the mob killing of a suspected robber in Calabar. The suspects were apprehended by the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, the Dragon Squad, led by CSP Chukwuma Ogini, and are currently in custody at the command headquarters in Diamond Hill as […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Kano People’s Rights Alliance (KPRA) has responded to recent remarks credited to former Kano State Governor and Senator, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, warning that such comments risk undermining democratic values and worsening political divisions in the state. The group said the remarks divert attention from governance and the welfare of […]

Barely hours after the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), held prayers for the safe return of 177 worshippers abducted in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, suspected bandits struck again, kidnapping six residents of Unguwar Barkono, Mararaban Kajuru, Kufana Ward.

…As Kwara procures state-of-the-art 160-slice CT scan, modern 1.5 Tesla MRI machine Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has recorded measurable and  visible achievements in the health sector and other areas, Commissioner for Health Dr. Amina Ahmed El-Imam said on Monday. In a statement issued in Ilorin, Dr. El-Imam said any contrary ratings are mere political […]