Nigeria: Warder Brutalised At Yobe Police Station

A corrections officer, Abubakar Umar Mainta, has been brutalised at the Police Area Command's office in Potiskum, Yobe State. Read more »

Nigeria: No More Ransom Payments, but...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu demonstrated his defiance in the face of the recent upsurge in mass kidnappings in Kaduna, Borno, Sokoto, and Bauchi, by affirming that no ransom would… Read more »

Nigeria: Impeachment - Edo CJ Revises Panel List, Replaces 2 Members

The Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has made changes to the seven-man panel tasked with investigating the alleged misconduct and perjury accusations against… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo 2024 - Technocrats Vs Politicians!

Unless the courts adjudicate against the declared results of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) party primaries for their governorship tickets… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Recover 81 Cows in FCT

Command have raided a kidnappers' den, arrested a bandit and recovered 81 rustled cows, four sheep and AK-47 rifles. Read more »

Nigeria: Top Boko Haram Commanders Surrender to Nigerian Troops

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has said two high-ranking Boko Haram commanders have surrendered to the MNJTF after 15 years of fighting against the troops. Read more »

Nigeria: Akwa United, Rangers Win Away As Bayelsa Hold Lobi Stars in Lafia

Relegation threatened Akwa United and title contenders, Enugu Rangers recorded away victories against Plateau United and Heartland respectively in the Nigeria Professional Football… Read more »

Nigeria: Bauchi - 10 Die in Stampede At Ramadan Charity Exercise

Ten persons, including women and children, lost their lives and scores got injured in a stampede at a Ramadan charity exercise carried out by business mogul, AYM Shafa, on Sunday… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits and the Media

Last Friday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, was reported as appealing to journalists to not give "undue attention" to bandits and other… Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Set Up Zamfara Community Guards - Gov Lawal

The Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, has explained that the formation of the state's Community Protection Guards aligns with the call for states to have better control over… Read more »

Nigeria: Mutuwa Becomes Latest Nigerian Wrestler to Qualify for Paris 2024

As the African/Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Alexandria, Egypt come to an end, Ashton Mutuwa has joined the list of Nigerian Wrestlers who have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic… Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Arrested 48,157 'Drug Traffickers' in 3 Years - Marwa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested no fewer than 48,157 persons for drug-related offences between 2021 and 2023, its chairman retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov UBA Sani Leading From the Front

His Excellency, the people's governor, Sen. Uba Sani is redefining leadership in the Political Landscape of Kaduna State and Nigeria. Gov. Uba came on the scene with a different… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Saved N300bn By Redesigning 2nd Niger Bridge - Umahi

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the new design of the Onitsha axis of the second Niger bridge has saved the nation up to N300 billion. Read more »

Nigeria: NDC Urges EFCC to Return Recoveries

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has solicited the return of recoveries made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on its behalf to the… Read more »

Nigeria: 500 Prospective Retirees to Benefit From Skill Acquisition Training

No fewer than 500 prospective retirees will benefit from skill acquisition training and strategic knowledge on retirement planning at the forthcoming 2024 National Pre-retirement… Read more »

Nigeria: International Diplomacy - Nigeria Needs Skilled Interlocutors - Tuggar

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed the need for Nigeria to have skilled interlocutors in its international engagements. Read more »

Nigeria: Full List - Women, Children, Others Who Died in Bauchi Zakkat Stampede

The death toll from the Zakkat collection stampede during the Ramadan gifts distributed by a philanthropist, AYM Shafa, has increased to 15 persons including women and children. Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC Launches Task Force to Enforce Ban On Overloading On Kaduna-Abuja Highway

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has launched an inter agency taskforce to enforce ban on overloading trailers along Kaduna Abuja highway. Read more »

Nigeria: NOC Hails Team Nigeria's Performance African Games

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), on Monday commended Team Nigeria's outstanding performance at the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. Read more »

Nigeria: Inadequate Electricity Supply in Nigeria - Who Is to Blame?

The challenges of the Nigerian power sector are enormous, but the situation is not a hopeless one. Nigerians have grappled with inadequate power supply for many decades, and it… Read more »

Nigeria: FA Cup Win Still Isn't Enough to Save Ten Hag

It was a great privilege to sit at Old Trafford and witness the spectacularly exciting FA Cup tie between United and Liverpool. Read more »

Nigeria: Reducing Budget Padding Allegation to North-South Issue Unfortunate - Prof. Mato

Kabir Mato is a professor of Political Science at the University of Abuja and a renowned political and public affairs analyst. In this interview on Trust TV's Daily Politics, he… Read more »

Nigeria: Market Relocation - Tension Heightens As Traders Dare Bayelsa Govt

Weeks after the Bayelsa State government ordered the relocation of the popular Okutukutu/Etegwe Market to a new site along Tombia/Amasomma Road in Yenagoa, the ensuing rifts… Read more »

Nigeria: Nyo Affirms Confidence in Ugwu's Leadership

The Nigeria Youths Organization (NYO) has affirmed confidence in the leadership of Comrade Jerry Onyemachi Ugwu, as its national president. Read more »