Suspected bandits have, once again, killed at least three (3) people and abducted eight (8) others in a fresh attack on a village in Kaduna state. The attack reportedly happended in Hayan Habuja village of Kakangi ward in Birnin-Gwari...
The federal airports authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the reopening of runway 18L/36R at Murtala Muhammed airport in Lagos, following a temporary closure caused by a Dana Air Lagos bound flight skidding off the runway on Tuesday.
This was...
The assistant inspector-general of police in charge of information, communications and technology (ICT) at force headquarters, Benjamin Okolo, has retracted a comment he made that Nigeria is “not ripe” for state police.
AIG Okolo specifically said he wasn't directed by...
The chairman of the economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sworn to follow the prosecution of former Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, to a logical conclusion.
In a chat with journalists at the commission’s headquarters in the...
The economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh charge at the high court of the federal capital territory (FCT) against the embattled former governor of the central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.
EFCC in the charge...
The Nigerian army has announced its troops cleared some suspected terrorists’ enclaves in the Timbuktu triangle that cuts across Borno and Yobe states leading to the successful recovery of valuable assets and rescue of women and children held in...
A former governor of Imo state Emeka Ihedioha, has left the peoples’ democratic party (PDP), 26 years after joining one of the country’s leading opposition political parties.
Having been one of the party’s founding members, the former deputy speaker of...
The independent national electoral commission (INEC), have released the final list of candidates for the upcoming governorship election in Edo state.
The list has 17 candidates, 16 of whom are men while one is a woman. The candidates include Ighodalo...
The federal government says it is going to order the resale of electricity distribution companies (discos) now under the management of banks and the asset management company (AMCON) within three months, starting July 2024, to reputable power operators.
The minister...
Seven (7) suspected bandits have reportedly surrendered and turned in their weapons in Plateau state. A large cache of weapons which included 7 AK-47s was said to have been turned over to security agencies in the state by the...