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Despite hundreds of billions in project inaugurations, FCT pupils and workers suffer from unpaid wages

While the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched projects worth over ₦100 billion in the past two weeks, tens of thousands of public...

Niger speaker mourns 17 soldiers killed in bandit ambush

The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of 17 Nigerian soldiers...

Crisis deepens in PDP as leadership splits over Secretary reinstatement and NEC meeting

With multiple factions pulling in different directions, critical decisions unresolved, and former members making it the butt of snide remarks, the Peoples Democratic Party...

Gospel singer sentenced to death, church founder gets life for rape in separate high-profile convictions

Two high courts in Nigeria have delivered landmark verdicts in separate criminal cases involving prominent religious figures, handing down sentences of death and life...

Lagos govt denies role in demolition of property linked to Peter Obi’s brother

The Lagos State Government has denied any involvement in the recent demolition of a property reportedly owned by the brother of Labour Party leader,...

Yahaya Bello, co-defendants have no record of property purchase with EFAB – EFCC witness tells court

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory High Court was on Wednesday told that the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and...

Senate in crisis as ₦9.9 trillion capital budget languishes amid second extension; “It is a game,” say watchers

Tensions reached a boiling point in the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers clashed over the Executive’s persistent failure to implement the ₦9.995 trillion...

Victim dies as Police battle robbers in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it foiled an attempted armed robbery in the Zone E Extension area of Apo Resettlement, Abuja,...

Obi decries demolition of brother’s company property in Lagos over dubious court judgment

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the demolition of a property owned by his brother’s company in Ikeja, Lagos, describing...

Police arrest 26 suspected masterminds of Yelwata massacre as IGP vows more crackdowns

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has confirmed the arrest of 26 individuals suspected to be the key perpetrators behind the deadly...

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