The Niger State Police Command has confirmed a violent communal clash in Gambwa village, via Fuka in Munya Local Government Area, which resulted in the death of one person and destruction of property. According to the Police Public Relations Officer,…

The organisers of Big Brother Naija have hinted at the return of the reality television show for its 11th season, with auditions expected to begin soon. In a post shared on its official X account on Tuesday, the organisers dropped…

A coroner’s court in Igbosere, Lagos State, suspended the inquest on Tuesday into the death of a 21-month-old son of literary icon, Chimamanda Adichie. The child, Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of Chimamanda and Ivara Esege, died in January in Lagos. He…

The Imo State Police Command has commenced coordinated search and rescue operations following the reported abduction of a 17-year-old student of the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO, Miss Mary Ezinwayi Uzoma. The 100 level microbiology student was reportedly kidnapped…

The Niger Delta Development Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the Federal Government’s digital transformation policy, particularly regarding procurement reforms, as part of efforts to promote transparency, efficiency, and accountability within the Commission. Speaking during a Stakeholders and Service…

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has submitted the first batch of commissioner-nominees to the state assembly for confirmation. The Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, received the list during Tuesday’s plenary, according to a statement…

Forner Vice President Atiku Abubakar has come under fire over his recent criticism of the President Bola Tinubu administration’s management of the country’s external reserves. In a recent statement, Atiku accused the Federal Government of poor economic management, citing the…

The Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda, has said the company is struggling to fill about 500 job openings, citing a shortage of qualified talent in Nigeria. Eniolorunda disclosed this while speaking at an event in Lagos on May…

The governorship aspirations of former Senate President Ahmad Lawan has ended following the endorsement of Baba Wali by key power brokers as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State. ​The endorsement of Mr Wali by the…

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has directed all Commissioners of Police to immediately undertake comprehensive audit of arms and ammunition within their respective commands. The IGP said “This exercise must be thorough, transparent, and properly documented, with…

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Buba Marwa, has warned drug cartels operating in West Africa that a new partnership between Nigeria and Ghana will tighten the noose on illicit trafficking across the sub-region. Marwa…

The recent interception of 10,000 pills of Captagon alongside packets of Tapentadol in Kwara State may appear, at first glance, like just another routine drug bust. But in reality, it represents something far more significant—a quiet but decisive strike against…

The Lagos State Government has sealed over 12 properties across the state for failing to comply with elevator safety regulations. The enforcement action was carried out by the Lagos State Safety Commission during a recent compliance exercise in parts of…

Senator representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has formally announced his defection from the African Democratic Congress to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, citing prolonged internal disputes and unending litigation within his former party. The announcement was read on the floor of…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Tuesday held a leading public accountability-focussed not-for-profit, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), liable for defaming Nigeria’s secret police organisation, the State Security Service (SSS) and two of its…