April 04
Nigeria: Fear Grips Commuters As Gridlock Intensifies On Lokoja-Abuja Highway
Following the inability to clear the ongoing gridlock on Lokoja-Abuja Highway, palpable fear may have gripped the commuters and drivers plying the road during the Easter period. Read more »
Nigeria: Daniel Kanu Defends Abacha-Era Role, Denies Prison Claims, Petitions IGP Over Defamation
Abuja-based business man and philanthropist, Daniel Kanu, has said he has no regrets about his activities during the era of former military ruler Sani Abacha, even as he moved to… Read more »
April 05
Nigeria: Operation Safe Corridor Is Structured Response to Counterterrorism in Nigeria
The High Command of the Nigerian military has stated that Operation Safe Corridor is a national security strategy and forms part of a broader, structured response to… Read more »
April 03
Nigeria: NHRC Demands End to Killings, Urges FG to Prosecute Perpetrators
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and decisive action to halt the wave of killings across the country, particularly… Read more »
April 02
Nigeria: Tinubu Meets Plateau Stakeholders in Jos Over Angwan Rukuba Killings, Orders Tough Security Measures
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday met with Plateau stakeholders at the reception lounge of Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos, in the aftermath of the deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba,… Read more »
Nigeria: Why 57 Properties Linked to Malami Should Be Permanently Forfeited to Govt - EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the 57 properties allegedly linked to a former Minister of Justice and Attorney… Read more »
April 01
Nigeria: Tinubu Begins 9-Day Four-State Visit to Plateau, Lagos, Ogun, Bayelsa Friday
President Bola Tinubu will on Friday begin a nine-day four-state visit to Plateau, Lagos, Ogun and Bayelsa states. Read more »
Nigeria: Acting On Court Order, INEC Deletes Mark, Aregbesola's Names From Website, to Shun Convention
Citing the order of the Court of Appeal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to delete the names of Senator David Mark-led National Working Committee… Read more »
April 02
Nigeria: Senator Remi Tinubu Wife of New Inspector General of Police, Urges Support for Welfare of Police Officers' Families
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has received the Wife of the Inspector General of Police, Mrs. Mutiat Disu, at the State House, Abuja, where she urged her to… Read more »
April 01
Nigeria: Police Apprehend Suspect Over Alleged $550,000 Fraud, Identity Theft
The Nigeria Police have apprehended a suspect over an alleged $550,000 fraud and identity theft case involving a United States-based victim, in a breakthrough by the INTERPOL… Read more »
March 31
Nigeria: NBA-SLP Secures Osinbajo for Fireside Session, Unveils 2026 Conference
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Legal Practice (NBA-SLP) has intensified preparations for its 2026 Annual Conference, securing former Vice President, Professor Yemi… Read more »
Nigeria: NBA Ikeja Ex-Treasurer Acquitted in N20.1m Fraud Case
In a dramatic courtroom verdict that has captivated the legal community, Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday cleared Kappo Aderinola of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, U.S. Strengthen Partnership to Combat Narco-Terrorism
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have renewed their commitment to deepen operational collaboration aimed… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Flays Killings in Plateau, Kaduna, Optimistic Security Agencies'll Bring Perpetrators to Justice
President Bola Tinubu has condemned in strong terms the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State. Read more »
Nigeria: Plateau Imposes 48 Hour Curfew, Governor Seeks Intelligence Driven Security Response
Plateau State Government has imposed a 48 hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area following a deadly attack on Sunday that left several residents dead and many others… Read more »
March 30
Nigeria: Only State Police Can Effectively Tackle Nigeria's Insecurity, Northern Governors Insist
The Northern States Governors' Forum (NSGF) has reiterated that the nature and complexity of the security challenges facing the country require localised, intelligence-driven… Read more »
March 31
Nigeria: Court Slams UBA Over N57m Loan Dispute, Orders Refund to Customer
In a landmark judgement, the Tapa Commercial Division of the Lagos State High Court on Wednesday, dismissed a multi-million Naira debt recovery suit filed by United Bank for Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Ikeja High Court Adjourns Bail Hearing of Businessman in $1.5m Oil Fraud Case
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has adjourned the bail application of businessman Joseph Ufoma, facing charges by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a $1.5… Read more »
March 30
Nigeria: NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden in Dry Fish Heads, Seizes Fentanyl, Meth in UK-Bound Shipments
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a suspected international drug trafficking network after intercepting cocaine concealed inside the… Read more »
March 29
Nigeria: Renewed Clamour for Special Anti-Corruption Courts
The recent conviction of a former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, has rekindled the clamour for the establishment of special courts to handle… Read more »
March 30
Nigeria: PDP Urges Supreme Court to Stop Wike Group's Convention Over Its Appeal
The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Supreme Court to restrain a faction of the party loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom… Read more »
March 29
Nigeria: Devt of Drones Should Be Key National Security, Economic Growth Priority, Says Expert
The Managing Director of ARCO Worldwide Services, which pioneered commercial drone operations in Nigeria, Okosubide Mozimo, has disclosed that the development of drones had become… Read more »
March 26
Nigeria: Military Investigates Alleged Extrajudicial Killings By Troops in Maiduguri
The Headquarters Theatre Command of Operation Hadin Kai has launched an investigation into allegations circulating on social media that troops shot and killed one Abdulrahman… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Elects Zonal Executives in S'west, S'south, S'east, N'west At State Congresses
Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, held its zonal congresses across the country, during which it elected its executives for each of the zones. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $13m Linked to Aisha Achimugu's Company
Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $13 million linked to a firm, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd, owned by… Read more »
