The Grassroots Mobilisation Initiative has warned that Nigeria could face fresh security challenges if urgent steps are not taken to curb the growing spread of artificial intelligence-driven fake news, deepfakes and other forms of digital disinformation. The group said the…

An official of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nkemakolam Ukandu, has sued the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Tsoho, and the National Judicial Council (NJC), alleging bias, abuse of judicial powers and disobedience to court orders in…

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has commenced a large-scale enforcement operation targeting motorists using illegally tinted vehicles, concealed number plates and unregistered vehicles as part of efforts to combat crime in Abuja. Commissioner of Police for the FCT,…

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Scotland captain Andy Robertson on a free transfer following his departure from Liverpool. As reported by BBC Sport on Friday, the 32-year-old left-back will officially join Spurs on July 1 after the expiration…

The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Grace Ogunleye, has been remanded at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre following her arraignment on charges of conspiracy and self-kidnapping. Mrs Ogunleye was arraigned on Wednesday alongside three others before…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command said its personnel have foiled a kidnap and cattle rustling attempt at Bakin Komau, Dangora area in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State. A statement by the Commandant’s…

As the world commemorates World Environment Day 2026 under the theme, “Climate Action,” the Overseeing Director of Information in Gombe State, Richard James, has highlighted the state’s environmental achievements, describing Gombe as a model for climate resilience and sustainable environmental…

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Remi, are more preoccupied with political activities than rescuing kidnapped Oyo State schoolchildren and teachers. Atiku made the claim in a…

The Management of Federal University of Technology, Akure Teaching Hospital, Ondo State has condemned the industrial action being embarked upon by the workers of the teaching hospital. The hospital chapter of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals had earlier…

Armed men in the early hours of Friday invaded Igbosi in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, injuring residents and abducting a nine-year-old boy during a violent attack that threw the community into panic. The abducted child, identified…

The Governing Council of University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, has approved the appointment of Prof. Princewill Chike as the institution’s 10th Vice-Chancellor. Chike is expected to assume office on July 13 following the expiration of the tenure of the incumbent Vice-Chancellor, Prof.…

A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned Nigerians for Peace, Security and National Unity, has announced plans to hold a peaceful road walk in Abuja on Monday as part of efforts to mobilise public support for collective action against insecurity and promote…

The Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYM) on Thursday raised alarm over alleged increasing sexual harassment of women in rural communities of Plateau State. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Rwang Tengwong, the association said women returning from farms in…

Residents of several communities in Jalingo and Yorro local government councils of Taraba State, have been thrown into hardship following the reported collapse of a major bridge along the Muslim Council axis in Jalingo after a heavy downpour. The bridge,…

The US Senate on Friday approved $70 billion in funding for Donald Trump’s hardline immigration crackdown, but only after a long day of votes on multiple amendments that highlighted Republican infighting over some of the president’s other contentious policy proposals. The bill…