The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has introduced fresh measures aimed at improving the reliability and security of foreign-issued payment card usage across the country, directing banks and other financial institutions to adopt multi-factor authentication for such transactions. The new…

Netizens across social media have reacted with excitement following the Recording Academy’s decision to honour Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Since the announcement via their website on Friday, reactions have continued…

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday arrived in Maiduguri, Borno, to inaugurate key development projects and attend the wedding of the son of the former Governor of the state, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

The Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Global Defence Consortium has described the trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader as a calculated effort to force conviction in  the absence of law. The consortium, a group of lawyers fighting for the freedom…

A 32 years old Nigerian national, Olusegun Adejorin, has been convicted of defrauding two charitable organisations of more than $7.5 million and faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said. According to a…

The coalition of Ondo State Magistrates, Presidents of Grade ‘A’ Customary Courts and Legal Research Officers has announced that it may withdraw its services across the state beginning from January 5, 2026 The announcement was contained in a letter dated…

The Federal Road Safety Corps has inaugurated a nationwide high-impact operation aimed at reducing road crashes and enforcing strict compliance with traffic laws during the end-of-year travel season. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Shehu Mohammed, has ordered the total…

The Ekiti State Government on Friday announced the dismissal of the surgeon, who led the surgical operation on a patient whose kidneys were removed, from the service of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) with immediate effect. The government…

The International President of De Norsemen Kclub International (DNKI), Aniekanabasi Paulinus Alban (SKILLA), has called on the Federal Government and airline operators to urgently reduce the high cost of air travel in Nigeria, warning that current fares are placing undue…

Troops of the 3 Division/Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP) have arrested a suspect and recovered arms and ammunition at a checkpoint in Plateau State. The operation was conducted on Friday in Mangu community, Mangu Local Government Area…

Anthony Joshua delivered a sixth-round knockout to end his much-anticipated bout against YouTube star Jake Paul in Miami in grand style. The Nigerian-born boxer overcame a frustrating start before asserting his class against the novice opponent. The fight, held at…

The Jigawa State Police Command has launched a statewide Crime-Free Christmas Campaign to encourage the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station. This was contained in a statement signed by the Police Public…

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, says that President Bola Tinubu is making a conscious investment in the future of young people, communities, and the nation at large. Tijani spoke on Friday while declaring open…

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to intensify support for the development of modular refineries in the Niger Delta, as part of efforts to expand domestic refining capacity and deliver tangible benefits to host…

The Regional Chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) for Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has raised the alarm over what he described as discrimination against his children, who are allegedly being…