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Veteran journalist, Yakubu Mohammed, Newswatch co-founder dies at 75

Veteran journalist, Newswatch co-founder Yakubu Mohammed dies at 75 Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed, a pioneering figure in Nigerian journalism and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, has died...

Rivers State Assembly impeachment crisis — two additional lawmakers call for restraint

Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have publicly appealed to their colleagues to halt the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor...

DSS mum as Sowore says it officially confirms death in custody of Mrs. Calista Ifedi in Wawa Barracks

The Department of State Services (DSS) has allegedly for the first time officially acknowledged that Mrs. Calista Ifedi, who had been held in detention...

Akume eulogises Hadiza Bala Usman at 50

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON, has congratulated the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination...

FG, ASUU agreement titillates pro-Tinubu group as representatives sign on Wednesday

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have reached and are set to formally sign a landmark agreement aimed at...

How terrorists placed bomb on my head, blew my leg, shot and killed my relative in Owo church attack

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday admitted additional exhibits tendered by the Department of State Services (DSS) in the...

Federal High Court returns Bauchi Finance Commissioner’s case file for reassignment

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, ordered that the case file in the alleged $9.7 million terrorism-financing trial involving...

FG, KPMG meet to resolve differences over new tax laws

The Federal Government on Monday held talks with senior officials of global professional services firm, KPMG, over concerns arising from the implementation of Nigeria’s...

Ministry, DSS, seize seven trucks loaded with litium ore in crackdown; “well done,” says Katchy

Public commentator, Comrade Gerald O. Katchy has applauded the arrest of seven trucks allegedly carrying lithium ore in Kwara State, noting "these are part...

Ekpoma court remands 52 youths after anti-kidnapping protest

A Benin High Court on Monday ordered 52 youths, including several students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, to be remanded at the Ubiaja...

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