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The police are investigating the death of Maimuna Salisu, a 13-year-old junior secondary school boarding student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano. This followed a petition from the family, dated 17 June, submitted to the…
The Kano State Police Command has warned residents, especially young people, against the growing practice of roller skating on highways, bridges, road construction sites and other restricted areas across Kano metropolis. The warning was issued in a statement signed by…
Once regarded as the last hope of the common man, the judiciary is facing growing public distrust amid allegations of corruption, delayed justice, conflicting judgments, and political interference, raising serious concerns about the integrity and independence of the nation’s courts.…
Some residents of Enugu metropolis, Enugu State, and foodstuff sellers have expressed concern over the high cost of food items, particularly tomatoes, pepper and crayfish. Some of the sellers, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during a…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has lashed out at former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, over his allegation of the Oyo kidnapping being orchestrated by Governor Seyi Makinde, to blackmail President Bola Tinubu. A statement by the Publicity Secretary of…
A total of 397 Nigerians are currently undergoing screening to leave South Africa amid xenophobic tensions and anti-foreigner campaigns in the country. The exercise, which began on Thursday and is expected to end on Sunday, is being supervised by the…
Residents of Ogbeozoma community in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have called on the federal government and Delta State Government to urgently intervene in the worsening gully erosion threatening lives and property in the area. Some…
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Kanayo V. Uzuegbu.AIG Uzuegbu dedicated over 30 years to the Nigeria Police Force, during which he was recognised for his professionalism, distinction and commitment to public safety.…
Iran still has “21, 22 per cent” of its missiles left, US President Donald Trump said Friday, in a week in which Tehran fired dozens of them toward regional neighbours, despite a sputtering ceasefire. “They still have capacity. They have…
The Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has approved the appointment of Princewill Chike as the institution’s 10th vice-chancellor. Mr Chike, a professor, is expected to assume office on 13 July following the expiration of the tenure…
Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Dan Preston Omatsola (Rtd), has expressed concern over the state of the nation, warning that Nigeria’s challenges could worsen if urgent steps are not taken to strengthen discipline, national unity and security. Omatsola…
Popular actor and singer, Gabriel Afolayan, has said the growing recognition of Yoruba-language films is a natural outcome of consistency, hard work, and dedication within the industry. Reacting to the increasing visibility of Yoruba films, he said there was nothing…
Troops of the Forward Operating Base, FOB, Mandaragirau under the 25 Brigade of Sector 2, Operation HADIN KAI, have repelled a terrorist attack on their position in Borno State, killing several insurgents during a fierce exchange of gunfire. The development was…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has set a N100m penalty for banks that process foreign exchange transactions without adequate documentation as part of a sweeping compliance regime unveiled in its newly released Foreign Exchange Manual. Under the offences and sanctions…
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the attack on Idogun Ido-Ani community in Ose Local Government Area of the state by bandits, during which a nine-year-old boy was abducted. The incident reportedly occurred at 1:30 a.m. at Ugbosi quarters…
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has re-elected its President and Chairman of the Governing Council, Mallam Ahmed Ladan Gobir, FCIPM, fnli, for another term, as the institute announced significant milestones in membership growth, digital transformation, and…
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