NDLEA intercepts 1.6 tonnes of cannabis in Ogun
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted 1.6 tonnes of cannabis in Mowe area of the State.
Fire razes 17 tricycles, two tankers at Kano filling stations
No fewer than 17 tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed in two separate fire outbreaks at filling stations in…
Wike presides over first FCTA exco meeting in 2026
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced a massive enforcement drive targeting property owners in default of ground rents,…
Oyo govt denies demolishing Rauf Olaniyan’s property
Oyo State Government has firmly refuted reports circulating online alleging that it demolished the property of a
TCN, Lagos govt partner to protect transmission facilities
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has sought the partnership of Lagos State Government to safeguard its
JOHESU strike: Withdraw ‘no work, no pay’ circular or face mass action, TUC warns FG
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, threatening mass action if…
Peter Obi attends burial rite for three Anambra brothers killed in Lagos fire tragedy
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi,…
Owo church massacre: How terrorist bombs shattered my two legs, one eye — DSS witness
A witness of the Department of State Security (DSS) codenamed SSD has told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja…
‘Omotaku’: Lagos task force arrests 281 street urchins in massive raid
Two hundred and eighty-one social miscreants, popularly known as 'Omotaku', have been arrested by security operatives.
Alaafin bound by tradition, not personal dispute, rivalry — Yoruba chieftain
“Respect for the Alaafin is respect for history and tradition, not an assertion of superiority over other thrones, but..."
Key complainant’s death halts EFCC’s $20m fraud case against businessman, firm
Justice Ijelu subsequently adjourned the matter to April 13, 2026, for a report on settlement efforts or further proceedings...
Oyo: Elebu residents hail Makinde over promised rehabilitation of roads
The completion of the road rehabilitation has transformed daily life in the area, with smoother vehicular movement...
Kano govt suspends doctors who forgot scissors in patient’s stomach
According to the statement, three medical personnel directly involved in the surgery have been suspended from clinical duties with immediate…
18-year-old in Court for allegedly stealing N545,000
An 18-year-old man appeared before an Ikorodu Chief Magistrate’s court in Lagos on Tuesday for allegedly stealing the sum of…
Army depot in Ebonyi, historic milestone for South-East — Nwifuru
Recall that Tinubu approved the establishment of a Nigerian Army Depot in the South-East....
Cross River govt, Federal Fire Service condemn attack on firefighters in Calabar
The incident occurred on Sunday, January 11, 2026, when firefighters responding to a distress call at Goldie Street reportedly came…
Total inmate population across Nigeria now 81,710— NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the total inmate population rose from 69,946 in 2017 to 81,710 in the…
ECWA abduction: 17 more abducted worshippers regain freedom, others still in captivity
Seventeen additional worshippers abducted from the ECWA Church in Aiyetoro Kiri Bunu have been released by their kidnappers following sustained…
Court adjourns Sowore’s N1.2bn suit against IGP, Police to March 10
Justice Umar adjourned the matter till March 10 for a definite hearing and directed that the hearing notice be served...
Nigerian Army commences construction of training depot in Ebonyi
The Nigerian Army (NA) has commenced the construction of an additional training depot at Amasiri-Edda in Afikpo, Edda Local Government…
