Voter data leak: Police detain INEC official, quiz Wike’s aide
Detectives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team have questioned the Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital...
Reps back Bash Ali’s Guinness boxing dream, rule out government funding
The House of Representatives on Wednesday advised veteran Nigerian boxer, Bash Ali, to pursue private funding initiatives for his long-awaited Guinness World Record Boxing...
Gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori apologises over remarks on Oyo school abduction
Popular gospel artiste, Yinka Alaseyori, has tendered an apology following public criticism of her comments regarding the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo...
Customs warn Nigerians against fake recruitment
The Nigeria Customs Service has urged the public to disregard two circulating documents falsely claiming to announce screening schedules for candidates who passed the...
Police, govt debunk rumours of kidnapping in Ondo
The Ondo State Government and the state Police Command on Wednesday dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging a kidnapping incident in a school...
Owo church massacre: Court sentences four for terrorism
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their involvement...
Police uncover illegal firearms fabrication workshop in Potiskum, arrest suspects
The Yobe State Police Command has uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication site in Potiskum and arrested seven suspects, as part of renewed efforts to...
‘I can no longer see with my eyes’ – Fuji star, Remi Aluko cries...
Popular Nigerian Fuji musician, Remi Aluko, has disclosed that he can no longer see.
He made the disclosure in a recent interview on Oyinmomo TV.
Speaking...
N75,000 COVID grant rumour causes stir in Jigawa
Crowds trooped to the Gumel Local Government secretariat in Jigawa State on Tuesday after a viral social media message claimed residents with COVID-19 vaccination...
Lagos teachers protest as Obasa faults content creators over abduction coverage
Teachers in Lagos State on Tuesday staged a rally to demand the rescue of pupils, students and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire...
Anambra begins clampdown on unregistered mortuary operators
The Anambra State Ministry of Health has directed all proprietors and operators of mortuaries in the state to register their facilities and renew expired...
Akpabio’s kinsmen reject claim he made anti-North remarks
Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s kinsmen have faulted claims by a social media activist, Haruna Gololo, alleging that Akpabio made inciting comments against the North...
Soludo’s Chief of Staff escapes as gunmen ambush convoy
The Anambra State government has vowed to fish out the gunmen who killed two policemen and two civilians, saying that no stone would be...
I’ve been released, Writer Okey Ndibe confirms DSS arrest
Nigerian author and columnist, Okey Ndibe, has confirmed his release by operatives of the Department of State Services at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport...
NSCDC commander faults police report on officer’s demise
The Commander of the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, John Onoja, on Monday dismissed a police investigation report linking...
Kwankwaso denies planning protest over insecurity, backs peaceful action
Former Kano State Governor and National Democratic Coalition Vice Presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has denied claims circulating on social media alleging plans for...
Tinubu lazy, clueless, should pay workers N500,000 monthly – Sowore
The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has described President Bola Tinubu as lazy and clueless.
Sowore noted that Tinubu...
Kebbi Hisbah arrests youths for alleged mock Hajj rituals
The Kebbi State Hisbah Board has arrested a group of youths in Zuru Local Government Area for allegedly wearing ihram garments and imitating Hajj...
Kano introduces daily shuttle for Hajj pilgrims in Makkah
The Kano State Government has started daily transportation services for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, fulfilling a key welfare promise...
Umeh, Nwoye, Onunkwo win NDC senatorial tickets
The trio of Senators Victor Umeh, Tony Nwoye and Chief Ebuka Onunkwo have emerged as the Senatorial candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for...