October 19, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Files Fresh Motion to Stop FBI Release of U.S. Records
President Bola Tinubu has filed an application before a United States District Court of Columbia to stop the country's agencies from releasing records related to his residence in… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Left Senate Chamber After Akpabio Ruled Me Out of Order - Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume has explained the reason he left the chamber after Senate President Godswill Akpabio ruled him out of order on Tuesday. Read more »
October 17, 2023
Nigeria: Okada Riders Returning to Restricted Lagos Routes, Governor Alerted
A group, Veteran Activists, in Lagos State has alerted the state government of the return of Okada riders to restricted areas in the state. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Nigeria: 2002 Ikeja Bomb Explosion - Army to Relocate Unexploded Ordinance to Ogun
The Nigerian Army has said that it will remove unexploded ordinances at the site of the 2002 bomb explosion in Ikeja Cantonment to Ogun State. Read more »
October 09, 2023
Nigeria: Northern Nigeria - Before Terrorists Destroy Us
It is out of genuine concern that I wish to draw the attention of our leaders, especially those from the Northern part of the country, to the persistent destruction of communities… Read more »
Nigeria: Review of Border Towns' Fuel Supply Ban Underway - Customs CG
The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has said the federal government's subsisting restriction order placed on the supply of… Read more »
October 07, 2023
Nigeria: Naira Marley in Fresh EFCC Trouble
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday issued a production warrant against Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley. Read more »
Nigeria: Quack Nurse Who Administered Injections on Mohbad Caused His Death - Police
A fresh twist has emerged in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, a singer, also known as Mohbad as the Lagos State police… Read more »
October 02, 2023
Nigeria: Many Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Illegal Refinery in Rivers
Many people are feared dead following an explosion in an illegal oil refining site in Ibas Community, Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State. Read more »
October 01, 2023
Nigeria: Mother Apprehends Suspect Who Abducted, Killed Her Daughter in Zaria
A woman in Zaria has succeeded in arresting a suspect who reportedly abducted her daughter and demanded ransom for her release. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Vows to Crush Terrorism, Poverty in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday reiterated his administration's commitment to eliminating poverty, terrorism and all forms of criminality in Nigeria. Read more »
September 30, 2023
Nigeria: Mohbad - Court Holds Preliminary Sitting, Adjourns Till Oct 13 for Hearing
The coroner inquest that is looking into the cause of death of 27-year-old IleriOluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as MohBad, has agreed on the witnesses that will be called to give… Read more »
Nigeria: Sidelined Bandit Kingpin 'Behind' Zamfara Varsity Abduction
A sidelined bandit kingpin was responsible for the abduction of female students of Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State, it has emerged. Read more »
September 29, 2023
Nigeria: Seized Vehicles Worth Billions of Naira Rot Away At NDLEA Facilities
Exotic vehicles seized from suspected drug traffickers by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) estimated to cost several billions of naira are currently rotting away at… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Nigeria: Leah Sharibu 'Dumps First Husband', Remarries Another ISWAP Commander
Leah Sharibu, the girl held in captivity by members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has "remarried" another terrorists' commander, after purportedly securing a… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Nigeria: Kidnappers Beg for Food to Feed Abducted FCT Villagers
The abductors of nine people from Pavu community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT have asked the families of the victims to send them foodstuff, saying they will discuss the issue… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Rescue of Abducted Zamfara Varsity Students
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed security agencies to rescue the remaining female students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, who were abducted in the early… Read more »
Nigeria: FCTA to Prosecute Owners of 149 Impounded Cars, 100 Keke, Bikes
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said that owners of 149 impounded cars, 100 tricycles and several motorcycles will appear before a mobile court for various… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Confirm Release of Farmer Abducted in Kwara
A 60-year-old farmer, Kayode Ajayi, who was kidnapped last Monday on his farm in the Laluba area in Asa LGA of Kwara State, has been freed. Read more »
September 22, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Files Fresh Motion to Stop Chicago Varsity From Releasing Academic Records
President Bola Tinubu has filed a motion challenging the Northern District of Illinois order directing the Chicago State University to release his academic records within two days. Read more »
Nigeria: MohBad - Aggrieved Fans Storm Exhumation Site, Police Complete Autopsy
Music lovers and fans of popular singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba also known as Mohbad, stormed the burial site of the singer in Ikorodu, in Lagos yesterday to witness the exhumation of… Read more »
Nigeria: IPI Seeks Probe As Corpse of Zamfara Journalist Found in Soakaway
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria on Thursday called on the Inspector General of Police and other security agencies, including the State Security Service (SSS) to… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Loses $18bn to Illicit Financial Flows Annually - AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, says it has been estimated that Nigeria loses an average of $1-18 billion annually to illicit… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku, Obi File 85 Grounds of Appeal At Supreme Court, Want Tinubu's Election Nullified
The presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 election, Atiku Abubakar and that of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, yesterday filed separate… Read more »
Nigeria: 1, 000 Hunters Mobilised to Dislodge Bandits in Bauchi Communities
Over 1,000 hunters have been mobilised to join the fight against rising cases of banditry and dislodge the bandits from their hideouts inside the jungles at Lame area in Gumau,… Read more »