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At least eight people have been confirmed dead after suspected cult members carried out a violent night attack on Aliade Street in the High Level

Fresh details have emerged about the killing of a 200-level part-time Political Science student of the University of Benin, who was shot dead by unknown

The leader of the Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has called on members to protect the unity of the organisation and avoid anything

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 15 for the final hearing in a case challenging the eligibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the official minimum UTME cut-off marks approved for universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise. The decision

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has placed former Humanitarian Affairs Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq on its wanted list over allegations of fraud, misuse of office

A violent midnight attack on Ngbrran-Zongo village in Kwall District, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State has left several people dead and others injured,

The Nigerian government has resumed the approval of petrol import licenses for oil marketers in a fresh move that signals a change in the country’s

Months of electricity failure in several parts of Kebbi State have continued to throw many communities into hardship, affecting businesses, homes and daily economic activities

The Presidency has criticised the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), saying the party has not shown any clear policy direction or development plan for Nigeria ahead

The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee has cleared 11 sitting governors who are seeking re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections. The exercise is

The Nigerian Army has said its troops successfully stopped a planned attack by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed

A suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has surrendered to Nigerian soldiers in Gwoza, according to security reports. The fighter reportedly

The Finance Committee of the Lagos State House of Assembly has held a public hearing on a new bill designed to stop illegal tax and

The National Examinations Council, National Examinations Council, has revealed that more than 35 million candidates have taken part in its examinations within the last 25

Operatives of the Agro-Rangers Unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State have clashed with suspected kidnappers and armed bandits

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has broken up a suspected interstate car theft syndicate operating across Abuja, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Benue, Kogi and

Residents of Ebonyi State have appealed to the government to step up efforts to prevent flooding after the Nigerian Meteorological Agency warned that the state

A lawyer based in Kano, Abba Hikima, has submitted a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, calling for a fresh and independent

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has launched a large-scale medical screening and mental health assessment for officers serving across Abuja. The exercise, introduced

The leadership dispute within the Okewaye Ruling House in Ado-Odo, Ogun State, has officially been settled after all parties involved reached an agreement at the

Troops under Sector 4 of Operation Enduring Peace have recovered the decomposing body of a kidnapped community leader, Alhaji Lawal Abubakar Wakili of Kekong, during

Musa Muhammad Kamarawa, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to ex-Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle, has made a serious allegation that Abubakar Idris, popularly known

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended the ongoing construction of houses for judges and justices in Abuja, saying the

A civic advocacy organisation, Agenda for Positive Change, led by Titus Danladi-Biu, has rejected reports linking oil and gas expert Dr. Bala Wunti to the

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has ordered the permanent seizure of a four-bedroom duplex linked to an ongoing investigation into alleged foreign

The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has approved fresh postings for judges across different divisions of the court nationwide.

The Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Rashid Afegbua, has placed a strict ban on illegal stop-and-search operations, harassment of citizens, profiling, extortion, and

The 14th prosecution witness in the ongoing money laundering trial involving former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and two others has told the High Court

The Ogun State Government has denied reports claiming that Saudi airline Flynas rejected the Gateway International Airport in Iperu as a departure point for Ogun