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Illegal mining: FG deploys satellites as policeman guns down soldier protecting miners

The long-suspected involvement of security agents in illegal mining activities came sharply into focus in Bauchi State this week, following the arrest of a...

Triple jeopardy as police inspector attached to Bomadi council chairman shot dead by gunmen in Delta State

It was a sad year indeed for Inspector Ojonugwa Ocheidi, before he was felled by bullets from armed robbers on Monday. He buried his...

No fatalities reported in Abuja-Kaduna train derailment – NRC, Safety Bureau Confirm (+Video)

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that no lives were lost in the Abuja-Kaduna train derailment that occurred on Tuesday morning, August...

NLC warns of “tsunami” over proposed pay rise for politicians as SERAP kicks

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned the proposed salary increase for political office holders by the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission...

“I will run in 2027,” Atiku disowns contradictory claims  

Nigeria's serial presidential election contestant, Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has firmly restated his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, debunking recent suggestions...

ADC condemns Malumfashi massacre, blasts Tinubu’s foreign diplomacy amid worsening insecurity, drubs PDP

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned the recent massacre in Malumfashi, Katsina State, where dozens of worshippers and villagers were brutally killed....

Delta community, Abavo, weeps over kidnapping, laments 10 years neglect of Agbor – Amukpe road project

● Begs FG To Intervene In 10 Years Abandoned Road Project Saga The Abavo Community in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State on...

Controversy over traditional rulers Bill: Igala kingdom rejects Sultan, Ooni as permanent co-chairs

The storm of royal objection brewing across Nigeria's traditional landscape as the proposed National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2024, currently...

Federal Government shuts down over 13.5 million social media accounts for code violations

The Federal Government has deactivated approximately 13,597,057 social media accounts across platforms such as TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter), citing violations of...

Anambra sacks men who assaulted female corps member

The Anambra State Government has dismissed eight members of the Agunechemba Security outfit for their involvement in the brutal assault and public stripping of...

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