United Nigeria Airlines on Monday handed over social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, and entertainer Freedom Okpetoritse Atsepoyi, better known as Mr Jollof, to airport security…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is under mounting pressure to explain the whereabouts of N1.44 trillion in public funds flagged as unremitted or missing in the latest federal audit.…
Commuters were left stranded for hours on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday as a major accident caused severe gridlock in both directions. Traffic heading toward Mowe came to a near…
Tragedy struck in Ilorin on Saturday, November 15, 2025, as a 12-year-old girl lost her life after falling into a domestic well while fetching water. The Kwara State Fire Service…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended Frank Chijioke Ibemesi, also known as Chisco Bee, a wanted drug lord who operated under the guise of a businessman and…
Former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has publicly outlined how he wants his burial to be conducted, revealing his wishes in a video played during his 65th birthday celebration on…
President Donald Trump has confirmed plans to sue the BBC for between $1 billion and $5 billion, claiming the broadcaster misrepresented his words in a Panorama documentary. The segment, Trump…
Paystack has suspended its Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, following the resurgence of allegations linked to several old social media posts that resurfaced online earlier this week. The…
The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to clear major roads and public areas of beggars and individuals causing obstruction, in a move aimed at restoring order, improving safety, and…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced an escalated international campaign to secure the release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, amid ongoing legal battles and political tensions in Nigeria.…
A naval officer involved in a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over access to a plot of land in Abuja acted properly, according to…
The National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow ₦1.15tn from the domestic debt market, aimed at closing the funding gap in the 2025 budget and completing the…
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has publicly accused her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, of possessing her sex tape, amid ongoing tension between the couple. The revelation came as Daniels responded…
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has strongly dismissed claims by former US President Donald Trump that Christians in Nigeria are being subjected to genocide, calling the designation…
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels and Delta North Senatorial District lawmaker Ned Nwoko have become embroiled in a bitter public dispute, as allegations of drug use, harassment, and marital tension dominate…
Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse has taken a major leap as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) uncovered a sophisticated illegal laboratory manufacturing Colorado, a dangerous synthetic…
Nigerian lawmaker and businessman Senator Ned Nwoko has stirred widespread conversation after declaring that having only one wife is like standing on one leg, a statement that has reignited the…
Residents and traders around the Ijora axis of Lagos are expressing deep frustration after the contractor handling the ₦224 million Ijora Causeway rehabilitation project allegedly abandoned the site, despite receiving…
In a historic step toward expanding traditional leadership and strengthening local governance, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has signed two significant bills creating 13 new emirates and the Zaar Chiefdom…
The Nigeria Police Force has explained why it detained Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to the detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, and Kanu’s brother during the Free Nnamdi Kanu protest that took…
The Nigeria Police Force has shed more light on the restrictions placed on the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest held in Abuja on Monday, saying the limitations were based on a valid court…
The Nigerian stock market recorded a strong rebound on Thursday, adding about ₦350 billion in value as renewed investor confidence lifted major banking and industrial sector stocks. The rally marked…
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has taken a significant step toward improving the welfare of retired public workers by approving ₦5.8 billion for the full settlement of all outstanding…
Former English Premier League referee David Coote could be heading to prison after admitting to creating an indecent image of a child, a crime the court has described as extremely…
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has announced a nationwide closure of all Igbo-owned businesses on Monday, October 20, 2025, in a powerful show of solidarity for the ongoing call to…
In an emotional moment that has touched hearts across the country, Alhaji Ahmed Bello Isa, father of the late Bilyaminu Bello, has publicly forgiven his daughter-in-law, Maryam Sanda — the…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that workers approaching retirement receive their pension benefits promptly, provided their paperwork is complete and verified. Speaking at the 29th…
The Federal Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its proposed two-week warning strike, warning that lecturers who participate will face the “no work, no…
President Bola Tinubu has approved a wide-ranging presidential pardon for 175 individuals, including two of Nigeria’s most symbolic historical figures—Herbert Macaulay, the pioneer nationalist often regarded as the “father of…
The Federal Government has announced new measures aimed at making homeownership more accessible and affordable for low-income Nigerians. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, disclosed this during…
Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has resigned from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet following mounting allegations that his university degree was forged. The development was…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a temporary change in leadership as Professor Mahmood Yakubu formally handed over to May Agbamuche, who now takes charge as the Acting…
In a move aimed at restoring sanity to its transport system, the Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State has rolled out a new set of rules for commercial motorcycle…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has taken a bold step to clean up the Nigeria Police recruitment system by unveiling a whistleblowing policy aimed at exposing bribery, fraud, sexual exploitation,…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved his cabinet, ordering the immediate dismissal of all commissioners and public officers serving in his administration. The announcement was made on Wednesday evening…
Nigeria is set to mark its 65th Independence anniversary on Wednesday, October 1, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will deliver a nationwide broadcast to commemorate the occasion. The President’s Special…
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed reports suggesting that religious persecution is taking place in Nigeria, insisting that the country remains tolerant of both Christianity and Islam. Speaking in Owerri, the…
The Zion Prayer Movement Outreach has firmly denied claims circulating online that its Spiritual Director, Evangelist Ebuka Obi, was attacked by gunmen during the commissioning of a free hospital in…
The Ebonyi State government has provided financial assistance and relief materials worth N100 million to victims of the recent flooding in Enohia Itim community, Afikpo Local Government Area. The flood,…
Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has been thrown into mourning following the death of her beloved mother. The screen star took to her Instagram page on Tuesday to share the heartbreaking…
Nigeria’s economy gained fresh momentum in the second quarter of 2025, recording a 4.23 percent year-on-year growth in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to new data from the National…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has shifted its orientation programme in Kwara State from Yikpata in Edu Local Government Area to Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, amid growing security concerns.…
A Nigerian soldier, Private Lukman Musa, has been condemned to death by hanging after a military court found him guilty of killing a commercial tricycle rider in Bauchi State. The…
Travelers flying with Air Peace on Monday morning faced disruptions after heavy rainfall in Lagos and Port Harcourt forced the airline to delay several scheduled flights. The airline confirmed the…
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, has strongly criticized calls for increased taxation, arguing that it is unfair to demand more from citizens when…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a sweeping redeployment of senior officers across the country as part of efforts to boost its operations and strengthen road safety management…
A midnight downpour in Jigawa State turned tragic when a building collapsed in Kabak village, Kirikasamma Local Government Area, leaving one person dead and seven others injured. The incident occurred…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two students from the Federal University, Otuoke (FUO), along with an accomplice, after a disturbing video of a violent attack…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested a local footballer in Abuja for running an illegal chemical factory and seized counterfeit goods worth more than…
The Lagos State Police Command has remanded a 60-year-old man, identified as Ajayi Femi, after he allegedly drugged and raped a 24-year-old woman in the Meiran area of the state.…