Again, warlords kill two in Ebonyi, 10-yr-old boy missing, 3 houses burnt
TWO persons, 79-year old Paul Idu and 47-year old Elizabeth Amos Agbudu, natives of Igede village, Akparata, Effium, in Ohaukwu Local Government Area
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Just in: ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has applied for arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas’s leader in
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63-year-old nabbed for operating baby factory in Abia, says NAPTIP
A sixty-three-year-old woman, Chinyere Nkwocha, has been arrested for operating a baby factory in Abia State. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking
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Nine LASU law graduates emerge Lagos high court judges
Nine alumni of the Faculty of Law of the Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos have been appointed judges of the Lagos High Court.
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I made $900m while sleeping -BBNaija star Ka3na boasts
Big Brother Naija reality star, Ka3na, has claimed that she recently earned $900 million while asleep. According to her, the money was made
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Minimum wage: Labour agrees to attend Tuesday talks
The Organised Labour has agreed to attend the ”negotiation” meeting of Tripartite Committee on the Minimum Wage slated for Tuesday. Mr Etim Okon,
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Again, court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s house arrest, fresh bail request
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the request of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, for
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FG warns against recruitment of unqualified teachers as 12, 539 write qualifying exam
The Federal Government through the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has warned State Government and owners of private institutions against the recruitment of individuals
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Court refuses to transfer terrorists’ negotiator, Mamu, to Kuje prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, rejected the request of terrorist negotiator, Mohammed Mamu, to be transferred from the custody of
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Military shut down massive Abuja shopping complex to ‘protest’ assault on soldiers
Officers of the Nigeria Army have shut down Banex Plaza, a shopping complex located in the Wuse 2 area of the Abuja, following
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JUST IN: Anambra teacher arrested for beating 8-year-old pupil to coma
A30-year-old teacher has been arrested for allegedly beating an 8-year-old pupil into a coma in Anambra state. The Anambra state government has permanently
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Kidnappers demand N5m for safe return of my daughter — Distraught Lagos trader
Lagos trader Mrs. Stella Timothy tells TEMITOPE ADETUNJI how her 14-year-old daughter, Princess Halimat Tajudeen, went missing after helping her withdraw N23,000 from the ATM
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BREAKING: Soludo sacks 21 transition committee chairmen in Anambra
Anambra state governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has sacked all the 21 local government transition chairmen in the state. The governor also asked the sacked
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Southeast Insecurity: Odinkalu advocates measures to de-escalate tension
Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, a human rights lawyer, has said the insecurity in the Southeast must be tackled through concerted measures and partnerships to
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BREAKING: Tinubu confers GCON national honour on Awujale
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the second highest national honour of Grand Commander of Order of Nigeria (GCON) on the Awujale and paramount ruler
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Nigerian Army pulls out 29 Infantry Corps Generals
The Nigerian Army on Friday pulled out 29 Generals of the Infantry Corps who retired from active military service. The News Agency of
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NIN enrolment hits 107.34m
The National Identity Management Commission says 107.34 million Nigerians have been enrolled into the national identification number database as of May 2023. The
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Police bow to pressure, release FIJ reporter after protests
Following protests by some Civil Society Organisations in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu,
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BREAKING: Alleged N80.2b fraud: Court insists on Yahaya Bello’s appearance
A Federal High Court in Abuja has insisted that its order made on April 17, for the arrest and production of ex-governor of
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NASS calls for amendment of employees compensation Act
The National Assembly has called for an amendment to the Employees Compensation Act 2010 in order to strengthen the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust
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Accommodation deficit: FG, Lagos to deliver 2,000 Renewed Hope homes for residents
The Federal and Lagos State Governments through the Renewed Hope Housing initiative is set to provide over 2,000 home units to residents in
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JUST IN: Panic as Oyo demolishes shops in popular Ibadan market
Panic gripped residents and traders of the popular Ojoo market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State as the government demolished
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Owner of one of the demolished beach business declares support for Lagos-Calabar coastal road
Bolaji Ariyo, Mami Chula Beach’s Chief Executive Officer and one of the affected property owners in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road construction says millions stand to
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BREAKING: Reps halt implementation of cybercrime levy by CBN
The House of Representatives on Thursday, May 9, directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately halt the implementation of the cybercrime
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You can’t smear my reputation, Okpebholo tells Obaseki, Ighodalo, PDP
All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo has taken a swipe at Governor
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Police arrest fake medical doctor in Lagos
The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested a 37-year-old fake medical doctor and practitioner, with suspected forged certificates. The Assistant Inspector-General
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Troops neutralise notorious IPOB commander, two others in Imo
Troops of the Nigerian Army in conjunction with personnel of other security agencies have eliminated a notorious IPOB/ESN Commander, known as Tochukwu, alias Ojoto
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Nigerian officials demanding payments to end ‘issues’ with FG – Binance CEO alleges
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Binance, Richard Teng, has claimed that some Nigerian government officials have demanded large amounts of payments in
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No moral justification for stopping N35,000 wage award — Labour
The Organised Labour says there is no moral justification for the Federal Government to stop the payment of monthly N35,000 wage award to
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BREAKING: Senate probes stalled $18.5bn Abuja Centenary City Project
Senate on Tuesday, May 7, set up a seven-member ad-hoc committee to investigate the factors impeding the completion of the $18.5billion Abuja Centenary
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