Metro
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Tragic: Train crushes 50-year-old man in Lagos
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that a 50-year-old man, identified as Emmanuel, was crushed to death by a moving…
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Nigerian-British man sentenced to 7 years for email fraud
Oludayo Adeagbo, a 45-year-old Nigerian-British man, has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the United States for his…
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Army refutes claims of attacks on troops, casualties in Imo
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports from certain online media outlets about an alleged attack on its troops and the…
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Female student stabbed at Ondo school
In a sad event at Akoko Anglican Grammar School in Arigidi, Ondo State, a Senior Secondary School student named Habib…
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NDF vows to hold elected leaders accountable for aiding bandits
On Wednesday, October 9, the Nigeria Democratic Front (NDF) made a strong statement promising to expose and take action against…
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British High Commissioner celebrates Nigerian Flying Officer, David Sangokoya
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has celebrated the first African Cadet to win the International Cadet Sword…
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Offa community seeks deeper investigation, justice for 2018 bank robbery
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, the Offa Community in Kwara State urged the government to act swiftly on the recent…
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Emefiele: EFCC witness says currency redesign helped the economy
On Wednesday, October 2, a witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) named Folashodun Shonubi, who used to…
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Bobrisky: I wasn’t suspended – Prison officer Michael Anugwa
On Monday, September 30, Michael Anugwa, Deputy Controller of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), denied rumors that he was suspended…
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EFCC explains why money laundering charge against Bobrisky was dropped
On Monday, September 30, Bilikisu Buhari from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) informed the House of Representatives Committee…
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Bobrisky: New panel to investigate concerns in Nigeria’s correctional service
On Monday, September 30, the Federal Government announced the start of a new team to look into claims of wrongdoing…
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Troops prevent ISWAP attack in Borno, recover weapons
On Sunday, September 29, troops from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), part of Operation Hadin Kai, successfully stopped an…
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FG promises to hold culprits accountable in Bobrisky bribery case
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared that no one involved in the alleged bribery scandal surrounding crossdresser Idris Okuneye,…
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Defence HQ launches investigation into terrorism claims involving Matawalle
The Defence Headquarters has initiated an investigation into allegations of terrorism sponsorship involving the Minister of State for Defence, Bello…
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Organizers seek police support for October 1 protest against bad governance
On Thursday, September 26, the organizers of the upcoming October 1 nationwide protest wrote to the Nigerian Police to request…
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VeryDarkMan, Bobrisky: House of Representatives investigates bribery claims against EFCC and NCS
On Thursday, September 26, the House of Representatives began an investigation into serious bribery allegations against the Economic and Financial…
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Five Offa robbery suspects face serious consequences
On Thursday, September 26, Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court announced that five suspects involved in the…
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Police arrest 123 suspected internet fraudsters in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 123 suspected internet fraudsters at an estate along the Warri–Sapele road in Ekpan,…
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EFCC vows to fully prosecute Yahaya Bello in N80.2bn scandal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is intensifying its pursuit of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, stating that…
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Bandit leader Kachalla Tukur defeated in battle
On Saturday, September 21, a group of bandits clashed in a fierce battle, leading to the defeat of their leader,…
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UPDATE: Pinnacle Oil filling station fire was quickly extinguished, no casualties – Police
A fire broke out at the Pinnacle Filling Station on Agbani Road, Enugu, early on Friday morning, September 20, 2024.…
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Fire damages Governor Mbah’s Pinnacle Oil filling station
On Friday, September 20, 2024, a fire broke out at the Pinnacle Oil filling station owned by Governor Peter Mbah…
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EFCC clarifies that Yahaya Bello is not in custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports claiming that Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State,…
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Yahaya Bello arrested in midnight sting operation, didn’t surrender – EFCC
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello is currently in custody at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in…
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BREAKING: Worries in Abuja as tremors, vibrations continue for five days
Residents of Mpape, a neighborhood in Abuja, Nigeria, are feeling worried because of strange shaking and vibrations that have been…
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Nigerians cut back on electrical gadgets to save on pre-paid meter bills
Using electrical gadgets has been a popular way for many Nigerians to make daily tasks easier and quicker. From electric…
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Man wanted for allegedly stealing EFCC’s car
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced that Ibrahim Mohammed, 26, is wanted for allegedly stealing a car that…
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Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, Oba Gabriel Aromolaran, Dies at 87
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has joined his ancestors, after reigning for 42 years. Sources within the palace…
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Court sets N10 million bail each for 10 protesters involved in hunger strike
On Wednesday, September 11, the Federal High Court in Abuja decided that each of the ten #endbadgovernance protesters must pay…
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Many dead as vehicle crashes into market in Anambra
On Wednesday, September 11, an unknown number of people are feared to have died after a speeding vehicle lost control…
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VP Shettima visits Borno, vows to tackle flood disaster head-on
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited the flooded palace of the Shehu of Borno on Tuesday to assess the impact of…
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Buhari calls flood in Maiduguri, others national calamity
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has labeled the recent flooding in Maiduguri and other affected states as a “national calamity.”
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CDS Christopher Musa promises to capture Bello Turji soon
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has promised to capture the infamous bandit leader Bello Turji.
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Panic in Kaduna as bandits kidnap nurses and patients
On Monday, September 9, 2024, a group of unknown gunmen, suspected to be bandits, took two nurses and several patients…
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Bandit leader Bello Turji lowers ransom demand for Zamfara community from N50m to N30m
The residents of Moriki town in Zurmi LGA, Zamfara State, have succeeded in negotiating with the bandit leader Bello Turji,…
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Army arrests suspect in FUNAAB student’s murder, hands him to Police
The Nigerian Army has apprehended Adeleye Ayomide, 23, the prime suspect in the murder of Idowu Christiana, a 300-level student…
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Death toll rises to 3 in Kano building collapse
The death toll from the building collapse in Nomansland, Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State, has increased to three…
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Paris paralympics: Nworgu secures team Nigeria’s 2nd medal in Paris
Nigeria’s Esther Nworgu has clinched a silver medal in the women’s 41kg powerlifting to secure Team Nigeria’s second medal at…
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Okuama indigenes sue DSS and army, seek N200 million in damages
Two leaders from the Okuama community in Ughelli South Area of Delta State who were detained by military officials last…
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NANS plans nationwide protest over fuel price increase
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced that it will organize a nationwide protest if the recent rise…
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