Flooding: FCT landlords, others demand review of 1979 Abuja master plan
Landlords, business owners and investors in the Federal Capital Territory, under the aegis of the FCT Stakeholders Forum for
Nigerian Legion, FG partner to tackle arms proliferation
The Nigerian Legion, Borno State chapter, has partnered with the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light…
CITAD warns tree loss could worsen erosion in Kano
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has warned that continued loss of trees to human activities could worsen
Kupa crisis: Ododo visits community, pledges improved security, road repairs
Following the recent crisis that claimed lives and disrupted peace in three communities, Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, on Tuesday…
Ondo minor burnt with pressing iron over bedwetting faces second surgery
A young girl (name withheld), who suffered horrific injuries after her father allegedly pressed a hot iron on her private…
Police kill two bandits, arrest 11 suspects in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has neutralised two suspected bandits, arrested 11 suspects and recovered 14 stolen motorcycles in separate…
NPERA begins operations to regulate port tariffs, others
The Nigeria Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) on Tuesday formally commenced operations as the statutory economic regulator of
Sokoto govt reacts to fresh Lakurawa attack
The Sokoto State Government has expressed concern over a fresh attack allegedly carried out by members of the Lakurawa terrorist…
Insecurity: Troops foil multiple terrorists’ abductions in Zamfara
Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA have recorded further operational successes in Zamfara State, foiling separate…
NDLEA arrests fleeing celebrity drug kingpin, smashes cocaine cartel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel that used Nigeria as a transit…
NHRC records 354,997 human rights complaints, 382 killings
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recorded 354,997 complaints across Nigeria in July 2026, with 382 killings and 230…
Fire razes shops at Ibadan market
The Oyo State Fire Services Agency has contained a fire outbreak that engulfed two lock-up shops at 348 ZI/E Zone,…
Why NDLEA should stop destroying cannabis farms — Sowore
Human rights activist and African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called on the Federal Government to stop destroying…
Chadian woman wanted for murder arrested in Kano, repatriated to Chad
The Nigeria Police Force, through INTERPOL Nigeria, has arrested a Chadian woman, Mahadijiria Abdoulaye, who was wanted by authorities in…
24 killed, others injured in fresh Plateau attack
At least 24 residents of Binpe in Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have been killed,…
NEMSAS urges Nigerians to dial 112 for emergency medical assistance
The National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) has urged Nigerians to dial 112 in emergencies requiring urgent
EFCC investigates suspect, $73,000, £15,957, SAR827,800 intercepted at Kano Airport
The anti-corruption commission said the intercepted currencies exceeded the legally permitted threshold, adding that they were discovered during routine primary…
Abuja flooding predates Wike, says Minister’s aide
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pushed back against criticism over Saturday’s flooding in Abuja, saying
FG commissions upgraded Lagos substations, adds 208MW to grid
In line with the resolve of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address structural problems that have long constrained the power…
Oyo govt urges Babaloja factions to withdraw case, embrace peace
The Oyo State Government has appealed to the two factions embroiled in the protracted dispute over the installation and
