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The United States has delivered some military equipment it sold to Nigeria as part of the two countries’ bilateral counterterrorism collaboration. The delivery, made over the weekend using the United States Air Force C-17 aircraft,…
The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has fixed March 3 for the arraignment of a property developer, Mr Cecil Osakwe, and two others over an alleged illegal eviction involving properties valued at ₦300m. Justice Samira Bature…
Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, regarding her legal challenge of her six-month suspension by the Senate in March last year. Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan, made the request…
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has fired back at the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over a recent comment against his principal. DAILY POST reports that Makinde on Tuesday threw…
The Kwankwasiyya political movement has dismissed media reports that its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is considering a defection to the All Progressives Congress, calling the reports baseless and unfounded. The denial is contained in a statement released on Tuesday…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has called for integration of technology in modern warfare, noting that terrorists and other criminal groups take advantage of “emerging technologies.” According to a statement issued by army spokesperson Appolonia Anele, Mr…
Electricity supply to the Nigerian High Commission in Tshwane, South Africa, was cut off over outstanding electricity bills. The city’s executive mayor, Dr Nasiphi Moya, disclosed on X that the power had been disconnected because the mission failed to settle…
Police in Ebonyi State have arrested the coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre, Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, in Afikpo Local Government Area, alongside two traditional rulers, in connection with the killings in Okporojo community, Edda Local Government Area. Four persons were killed during…
The Kwara State Government has approved the reopening of schools across the state from Monday, citing improvements in the security situation following sustained operations against armed groups. The decision was announced in a statement issued on Sunday by the Ministry…
The lawmaker representing Benue North-West Senatorial District, Senator Titus Zam, has stated how the Idoma extraction of the state can produce a governor. Fielding questions in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’, Sen Zam said this can only happen…
The Northern Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. John Hayab, has advised youths to desist from cybercrime and money-making rituals, stressing that ill-gotten money cannot make them rich. Hayab gave the advice in an interview with the News…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has promised to take proper and efficient measures to reduce snakebite-related deaths across the territory. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, expressed her…
The National Examinations Council has announced the release of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with over 80 per cent of candidates scoring five credits and above. The results were announced on Tuesday by NECO Registrar and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 10 suspects over alleged illegal mining activities in the Ilorin–Ogbomosho axis of Kwara State. The suspects were arrested on Sunday by operatives of the EFCC’s Ilorin Zonal Directorate following what the agency…
The Jigawa State Police Command has engaged leaders of all registered political parties in the state in an effort to ensure orderly, peaceful, and weapon-free political activities. State Commissioner of Police, CP. Dahiru Muhammad, gave the warning during a meeting…
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday appealed for $1 billion to tackle health crises this year across the world’s 36 most severe emergencies, including in Gaza, Sudan, Haiti, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN health agency estimated 239…
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