One killed as gang attacks motorcyclists in Osogbo
One person was reportedly killed in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, following an attack on motorcyclists by a gang of hoodlums in a part of the town.
Night Club Attacks: Police arrest six wanted armed robbery suspects in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested six notorious armed robbery suspects linked to a series of violent crimes.
INC urges APC to protect Fubara from impeachment
Prof Benjamin Okaba, called on the leadership of the APC to rise up to the occasion and defend one of their own.
AFCON: Akpabio celebrates Super Eagles for winning bronze
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated the Super Eagles for securing bronze at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco.
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.
Burna Boy was held at Moroccan airport over jewellery – CAF President
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has disclosed that Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy encountered an unexpected delay at a Moroccan airport while travelling to headline the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Fan Zone concert in Rabat.
Cooking Gas: FCT residents express relief as price drops
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed relief over the drop in price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas.
Uganda maintains social media ban after election
Uganda said Sunday it would maintain a ban on social media platforms, while lifting a nationwide internet block hours after longtime ruler Yoweri Museveni was declared the winner of national elections. The internet was blocked two days before polls opened on Thursday. While the government said that was necessary to curb “misinformation”, the United Nations […]
NDLEA nabs wanted drug kingpin 12 years after killing three officers
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, alias Kanmo-Kanmo, 12 years after he allegedly masterminded the killing of three of its officers during a botched arrest operation.
Oyo Empire era over, no Yoruba monarch is superior to others — Tinubu’s aide
Ajayi made the assertion in a post on X on Saturday, accompanied by a photograph of the current Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade.
Police arrest three suspects over alleged murder of woman, six children in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a housewife, Mrs Fatima Abubakar, and her six children.
Police crack down on viral ‘self-kidnapping’ schemes in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it is monitoring social media spaces to uncover and tackle the wave of staged kidnappings in parts of the state.
Alleged UK property fraud: ICPC files criminal charge against Ozekhome
Count one alleged that Ozekhome, 68 years, of No. 53, Nile Street, Maitama, Abuja, sometime in August 2021 or thereabout in London.
Misinformation undermining new tax laws – APC chieftain
According to him, widespread misinformation about the tax law has left many Nigerians, including educated people, confused about when and how their earnings will be taxed.
NAF airstrikes neutralise over 40 terrorists in Borno
This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Sunday in Abuja.
AFCON: How I was able to save Salah, Marmoush penalty kicks – Nwabali
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has explained how he managed to save penalty kicks from Egypt stars Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush during Nigeria’s victory in the AFCON 2025 third-place playoff on Saturday night.
