November 29, 2022
Nigeria: Skit Maker, Mr Macaroni, Reacts to Arrest of Varsity Student Who Trolled Aisha Buhari
Popular skit maker and actor, Mr Macaroni, has reacted to the arrest of an undergraduate student of the Federal University, Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed, over a… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi, Shot Dead in Anambra
Nigerian singer, songwriter and former Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi, has been shot dead. Read more »
Nigeria: $89bn Illicit Funds Taken Out Annually Through Anonymous Companies
Anonymous companies in Europe have been helping corrupt individuals to rob African nations of nearly $89 billion annually through illicit financial flows as civil organisations… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Court Reverses Decision Suspending Proceedings From Three Member States
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has reversed its initial ruling of September 30, 2021 suspending proceedings three member states, Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso. Read more »
November 21, 2022
Nigeria: Operators Fume Over Govt's Proposed 20% Tax On Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Operators in the carbonated soft drinks sub-sector of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have raised alarm over implications of the federal government's proposed 20 per… Read more »
November 19, 2022
Nigeria: Police Kill 7 Bandits, Arrest 18 in Niger
Police in Niger State have killed seven bandits who had been terrorising farmers within Kumbashi district of Mariga local government area of Niger State and arrested 18 miscreants… Read more »
November 17, 2022
Nigeria: Ganduje, Bala, Ortom, IGP, Others for Roundtable On Violent-Free Polls
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, state governors and other stakeholders will on Tuesday hold a roundtable discussion on how to actualise a violent-free elections next year. Read more »
November 15, 2022
Nigeria: Air Peace Suspends Flights Into Dubai Over Visa Ban
Air Peace airline, yesterday, announced suspension of its Dubai operations indefinitely over inabilty of Nigerians to get visa to the country. Read more »
November 08, 2022
Nigeria: 600 Court Cases Affecting 2023 Preparations, INEC Cries Out
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that cases by litigation-happy individuals and parties are eating into vital time for the preparations of and… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Ghana: Protesters Demand Akufo-Addo's Resignation Over Economic Crisis
More than 1,000 protesters marched through Ghana's capital Accra on Saturday, calling for the resignation of President Nana Akufo-Addo amid an economic crisis that has hammered the… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Nigeria: INEC Swears in 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday swore in 19 newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), ahead of the 2023 general election. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Nigeria: Security Threats Under Control, Presidency Reassures Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has again assured Nigerians that irrespective of what the western world is saying to tarnish the nation's image globally, security agencies are in firm… Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Demand N30m Ransom for 39 Abducted Katsina Children
Suspected terrorists who recently kidnapped 39 children from the farm in Mai Ruwa community in Faskari local government area of Katsina State have demanded N30 million ransom for… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Nigeria: Terror Alert Is a Ploy to Destabilise Nigeria, Experts Claim
Security experts have said the terror alert on Abuja is a ploy by the United States and its allies to destabilise the country. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: Police Quiz Davido's Domestic Staff Over Son's Death
The Police have picked all domestic staff of popular singer, Davido over the son, Ifeanyi's death. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Nigeria: U.S. Terror Alert Needless, No Cause for Alarm - Federal Govt
The federal government has dispelled the fear generated by the recent United States' (US) security alert about a possible terror alert in Abuja saying citizens are not in danger. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Rivers PDP's Efforts to Remove SDP From Ballot Will Fail - Ajaelu
A chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Hon. Innocent Ajaelu, has said the efforts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure that the party is… Read more »
October 28, 2022
Nigeria: Chidinma Withdrew N5.5m From Ataga's Account After His Death - Witness
The ninth prosecution witness, Olusegun Bamidele, in the ongoing trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, accused of the murder of the chief executive officer (CEO) of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Fresh Terror Alert By Canada, Australia - Police Say No Imminent Threats in Abuja, Reassure Residents
Despite the security alerts by different countries warning their citizens of imminent terrorist attack in Abuja, the Nigeria Police Force has said that there is no imminent threat… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Nigeria: Black Market Thrives in Yobe, As Fuel Sells for N600 Per Litre
As the scarcity of fuel bites harder across the country, the product is now available at the black market at the rate of N600 per litre in most parts of Yobe State. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Nigeria: Senate Committee Backs NDLEA's Offensives Against Drug Cartels
The Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC), has expressed support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in its fight against drug cartels in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno - UN Raises Alarm Over Plan Abduction of Humanitarian Workers By Terrorists
The United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) on Tuesday raised alarm over plans by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists to abduct humanitarian workers in Banki in Bama Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Orders Final Seizure of Assets of Ex-Oil Minister
Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of two Abuja properties and two luxury cars belonging to a former minister of Petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: Gulf of Guinea - U.S. Govt Lauds Nimasa Over Reduction in Piracy, Criminality
The United States Coast Guard (USCG), has applauded the Nigerian Marítime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), over its role in suppressing criminality in Nigeria's… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Nigeria: Military Jets Hit Terrorists' Meeting Point, Logistics Base in Borno, Zamfara
Airstrikes executed by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed terrorists' logistics base and a meeting venue with scores killed in Borno and Zamfara States. Read more »