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A Delta State-based man, Michael James, has narrated why he allegedly staged a self-kidnapping scheme to extort N25m from his family. James, in an interrogation video shared by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer,…
Paul Ibe, aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of neglecting the fight against bandits and terrorists. Ibe claimed that Tinubu is focused on giving a positive spin to his incompetence and clueless administration. Posting…
The Nigeria Police Force has said it has information on the United States airstrikes carried out against terrorists in Sokoto State, but will not make such details public. The Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this on Tuesday during…
A Northern group has slammed the federal government over alleged abandonment of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA), accusing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of playing politics with the policy. It also condemned the President’s silence on protests for the policy return.…
The World Health Organisation has called on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to save lives. WHO warns that beverages like sugary drinks and alcohol are too accessible and cost too little in most of the…
A group under the aegis of Edo Civil Society Organizations, EDOCSO, has given a 7-day ultimatum to the Edo State Government and the State’s Commissioner of Police to release the remanded 52 anti-kidnapping protesters from the Correctional Centre. The Secretary…
Here’s your morning snapshot of the major stories shaping Nigeria today. The Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates agreed to scrap tariffs on more than 13,000 goods under a new trade pact, as fresh analysis revealed state governors budgeted…
The Police Command in Rivers State has arrested a 26-year-old suspect, Goodnews Iberi, for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and killing of Rita Eleonu in the state. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this to journalist in Port…
Communities in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State are reeling from renewed bandit attacks, believed to be linked to gunmen loyal to the notorious bandit leader Bello Turji. The violence has forced residents to flee en masse, raising concerns…
The United States Africa Command has said the U. S. forces has delivered critical military supplies to Nigeria in support of the country’s ongoing security operations. In a post on X on Tuesday, AFRICOM said U.S. forces delivered the supplies…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has decried that the multidimensional poverty in Nigeria has become worse under the current administration. Salihu said this on Tuesday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on…
The African Democratic Congress has stepped up efforts to expand its political base ahead of the 2027 general election, calling on former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and other prominent political figures to join the party. File…
At its peak, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) described itself as the largest party in Africa and boasted that it would rule Nigeria, Africa’s largest democracy, for 60 years. However, the year 2025 appears to be the year the party…
In a bid to make climate action a core part of his Renewed Hope Agenda and position Nigeria as an active player in the global climate economy, President Bola Tinubu has approved over $3.8 billion worth of investment in the…
Pastor Isaac Oyedepo, founder of the Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries has announced that his ministry will begin holding Sunday services in Abuja and, in line with God’s instruction, will not collect offerings. Church Times on Tuesday reported that he made…
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted more than 50,000 litres of petrol suspected to have been diverted for illegal export through border communities in Adamawa and Taraba states. The development revealed persistent fuel smuggling despite ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s downstream…
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