Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has cautioned against attempts to create division among residents of Tongegi Island and across the state over ongoing oil exploration activities in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. The governor gave the warning while commissioning…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has appointed Mrs Temilade Okesanjo as its Resident Consultant for Strategy and Communications, effective immediately. The anti-corruption agency said in a statement on Friday that the move was designed to enhance…

A prosecution witness said at the FCT High Court in Abuja on Friday that some title documents and the sun of $2 million recovered from a lawyer belonged to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, David Jaiyeoba,…

A civil society organisation, the World Institute for Peace, WIP, has cautioned the Osun State Government against interfering in the administration and finances of local government councils. The institute, which cited existing court judgements on council autonomy, handed down the…

The Headquarters of the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations of rape and extortion levelled against its troops in a viral social media video linked to the Alesi–Ochon communal crisis in Cross River State. This was disclosed…

The Rivers State Government has dismissed claims that it denied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Rivers State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Desmond Akawor, access to the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt,…

Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has on Friday signed the ₦758.7 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to fast-tracking development across all sectors of the state. The budget, christened the “Budget of Socio-Economic Expansion,” is…

The Cross River State Tourism Bureau says over N17.4 billion was injected into the state treasury from its 32-day festivals and carnivals in December 2025. Ojoi Ekpenyong, the managing director of the tourism bureau, who disclosed this in a statement…

The Nigerian government, through the National Pension Commission (PenCom), has announced plans to unveil a self-service online data recapture application known as the Data Recapture Self-Service Platform (PENCAP) on 1 February 2026. In a statement issued by PenCom on Friday,…

Kano State Government has reiterated that it will not interfere in ongoing legal cases involving a former Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, currently before the courts. The assurance was given by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, in…

The Police Command in Ebonyi State has confirmed that four people were killed on Thursday night during a renewed fight over land in Oso Edda, Edda Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a…

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has directed security agencies to carry out a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the recent attack on Oso Edda community in Edda Local Government Area of the state. Governor Nwifuru described the…

The Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, has disclosed that at least 15 female students have been expelled for engaging in acts of indiscipline. The affected students were reportedly involved in making sex videos, an offence that contravenes the rules and…

Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly have called on the state government to direct the Head of Service, Theodora Igwegbe, to conduct a personnel audit across MDAs in the state. Mimi Azikiwe, representing Onitsha 1 State Constituency, made…

The personnel of the Nigerian Army have been urged not forgot officers and soldiers who are actively involved in various theatres of operations in the country. The Commandant of the Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST), Major General…