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The federal government says it will on Monday, 2 February, arraign suspects allegedly involved in the fatal attack on Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The suspects will be arraigned before…
Tertiary educational institutions owned by the Katsina State Government has suspended its two-week warning strike.The Chairman of the Joint Consultative Forum, Dr. Muhammad Nasir-Gidado made the disclosure in a statement issued in Katsina on Saturday. The statement, according to the…
The Joint Consultative Forum of tertiary educational institutions owned by the Katsina State Government has suspended its two-week warning strike. The Chairman of the forum, Dr. Muhammad Nasir-Gidado, announced this in a statement issued in Katsina on Saturday. The News…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja to halt proceedings in a suit challenging the Kabiru Turaki-led national executive of the party, saying it was politically motivated rather than based on…
The Adamawa State Police Command has deployed additional patrol teams to the Kofare-Agric area of Yola following reports of alleged night attacks and calls by residents for increased police presence. The deployment was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday…
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the latest collapse of the national power grid, describing the incident as a continuation of a deepening national crisis. The national electricity grid collapsed on Friday, with generation plunging…
Residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, including students, drivers, and traders, have expressed mixed reactions to the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, as the political crisis deepens. The impeachment process, initiated by the Rivers State House of Assembly,…
Residents of communities in Southern Maska, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State, have raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity despite reported peace agreements between local stakeholders and armed bandit groups. The development was disclosed in a post on X…
Here’s a snapshot of the major stories making headlines this morning. Tensions escalated on Friday in Rivers State as All Progressive Congress leaders pushed for a National Assembly takeover of the State House of Assembly amid an impeachment standoff involving…
Benue State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kehinde Dahunsi, has revealed that road crash fatalities across the state dropped significantly during the 2025 ember months, recording a 47.6 per cent decline. Dahunsi made this known on…
A 12-year-old boy bitten by a shark in Australia’s Sydney Harbour has died of his injuries, his family said on Saturday. Nico Antic’s parents said their son died of the injuries suffered when a large shark attacked him last week…
A lawyer, Prof Yemi Akinseye-George, has applauded the sanctioning of erring judicial officers by the National Judicial Council, NJC. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, Prof Akinseye-George said the action is fair, objective and commendable. He expressed…
Greenland and Denmark have formed a united front to face down US President Donald Trump, momentarily setting aside the troubled history between them. The Arctic island, a Danish colony for three centuries, still has a complicated relationship with Denmark, which…
A security analyst, Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, has cautioned that blood ties and familiarity should never be equated with safety, warning that serious threats often emerge from within trusted circles. Adamu gave the warning on Friday in a security advisory titled…
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested three men allegedly linked to a kidnapping operation in Shanga Local Government Area. The police also recovered locally made weapons in the process, according to the spokesperson of the police, Bashir Usman, In…
John Okafor, a parliamentary security officer, was on routine patrol at the National Assembly Arcade at about 5 p.m. sometime in June last year when he witnessed an unusual scene. A Nigerian Army major-general, accompanied by military officers, was meting…
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