Nigeria’s poverty rate climbs to 63% despite easing inflation — World Bank
How to secure Benue, end IDP camps —Lawmaker
Why insecurity is creeping into Yorubaland – Gani Adams
Delta Festival Outrage: Isoko Nation, Iyovwaye, ActionAid demand justice over sexual assault against young women in Ozoro
Kidnap kingpin, ‘Osisikanku’ promised me N50m to save him — Amoke, soldier who arrested him
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Subscribe20kg Cocaine Shipment: Court convicts 10 Filipino Sailors, vessel, imposes $6m fine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over the importation of 20 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport in Lagos.
Nigerians free to record police on duty – Court
The Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has ruled that Nigerians have the constitutional right to record police officers while performing their duties in public, in a judgement seen as a boost for accountability and civil liberties.
Keyamo admits fence breach in Akure Airport intrusion, orders probe
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Tuesday, admitted that a porous segment at the rear of the Akure Airport in Ondo State created an access point that was exploited during the recent incident involving some suspected criminals and locals.
‘Who will feed my children now?’, Maiduguri blast survivor laments
Investigations revealed that over 40 people were killed during the separate incidents.
After 6-month break, food inflation resumes upward climb, rises 12.12%
—Driven by hike in prices of beans, yam flour, others —Kogi, Benue, Anambra record highest headline food inflation rates; Katsina, Imo, Ebonyi lowest By Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — Nigeria’s annual food inflation rate reversed a six-month downward trend, rising to 12.2 per cent in February, from 8.89 per cent in January, driven by prices of beans, […]
Maiduguri bombings: Police confirm 23 dead, 108 injured
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that at least 23 persons were killed and 108 others injured following multiple suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri on Monday evening.
Eid-il-Fitr: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays
“The Federal Government remains committed to fostering national unity and peaceful coexistence among all Nigerians”
‘Avoid dating broke women’ – Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo
“Men, it’s high time we start having standards as well. You guys are too used to women who are liabilities, that’s why less and less men desire marriage”
Abuja-Kaduna train derails, passengers injured
Some passengers said they heard a loud bang, then the train jolted violently, throwing many off their seats, leading to confusion and chaos
Conflicting narratives trail Sokoto banditry attack, residents deny mass exodus
Conflicting accounts have emerged following a recent bandit attack on Bargaja community in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, with residents disputing widespread reports that the town has been deserted due to insecurity.
Economy: More parents shun school homework for wards
“My child was told to write 1-1,000. A primary one pupil. The quantitative and verbal reasoning, English language, Tracing and painting”
How we’ll modernise livestock sector in Nigeria — Maiha
“Now, if you say that open grazing is cheap, not in 2026. If you tell me open grazing was cheap 100 years ago, I will not argue”
Politics within politics my biggest challenge — Okolugbo
Former Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas Producing Areas, Sir Kenny Okolugbo, has spoken about his journey through governance, business and political strategy, saying that navigating internal party politics remains one of the most difficult aspects of Nigeria’s political system.
Today’s North has indices of human suffering worse than Ethiopia in 1985– Fred Eno, ex-Advisor to UN Systems in Nigeria
Fred Eno, whose career spans nearly four decades in journalism, politics, diplomacy and philanthropy, has been directly involved in issues that continue to shape our narratives as a nation…
NIDO’s N25M Boost: Chairman Zaccheus pushes for Jewish phenomenon diaspora style, integration
By Vera Anyagafu Adeniyi Sunday Zaccheus, HND MBA FCA FCCA FFA FIPA, serves as the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), UK South, overseeing operations in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.As Chairman of NIDO UK South, a role he has held since 2023 (re-elected in 2025), Niyi drives homeland development initiatives alongside professionals of […]
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