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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has attributed the wave of violent killings in Benue to ‘foreign mercenaries’, suggesting the attackers are not Nigerians. Oluyede stated this on Saturday…

Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu was among those who supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Lamido made the claim during an interview on…

Justice E.G. Umokoro of the Bayelsa State High Court was on Saturday abducted by unknown gunmen in Yenagoa, the state capital. He was reportedly kidnapped at about 7:00 pm in front of a popular eatery located in the…

President Bola Tinubu is considering Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso as a potential running mate for the 2027 presidential election, sparking speculation about a possible replacement for Vice President Kashim Shettima. Credible…

Fred Smith, the founder and executive chairman of FedEx Corporation, has passed away, News.Az reports citing the WREG Memphis. Smith died on Saturday, sources confirmed to WREG. He was 80…

The father and younger brother of the groom were among the wedding travelers who were murdered in Plateau State, on Friday. Daily Trust had reported how 31 persons traveling in an 18-seater Bus, belonging to Ahmadu…

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer (CCCO) for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Femi Soneye.  In a statement, he said the decision is to allow him devote more time to his family and attend…

A convicted armed robber, Haruna Ayo, has been discovered processing an international passport in Lagos.  According to PUNCH, the incident happened on Wednesday, May 19, when warders from the Kirikiri Maximum…

Six govs, lawmakers jostle for VP’s position Zulum, Ndume’s anti-Tinubu comments hunting Shettima – Sources APC NWC divided over VP’s return Vice President Kashim Shettima’s political future may be…

Air Peace, Nigeria’s flagship carrier, is set to begin flight operations to London Heathrow Airport, following months of diplomatic engagements between…

MRS filling stations, one of the key oil marketing firms in the downstream, have raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to N925/litre in Lagos, from N885/litre as crude oil prices have maintained their…

Oluwatoyin Alao-Aderinto, first daughter of the late former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has filed a suit at the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, seeking an order for a Deoxyribonucleic Acid test on seven…

NO fewer than 59 people were killed in four separate attacks in Borno, Kano, Kebbi and Plateau states on Friday and Saturday. While 30 people were killed in Kebbi State, 12 persons, who were identified as wedding…

President Bola Tinubu has assured Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, that he will not regret joining the All Progressives Congress. The ruling party rolled out the red carpet to receive the governor into its…

The leader of a faction of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Oba Oladipo Olaitan, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE on why the group is against President Bola Tinubu’s administration   You recently called for the…

Hon. Gbolahan Yishawu’s 10th free dental health outreach has reached a milestone, impacting over 12,000 residents of Eti-Osa Constituency 2,…

The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 44-year-old suspected hired killer, cult kingpin, and leader of a deadly gang responsible for numerous violent crimes across Mushin and its environs. The…

A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber yesterday night, Friday, June 20, 2025, detonated an explosive device at a crowded fish market in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno…

His Royal Highness, the Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta has refuted claims. He reports that armed Boko Haram terrorists have invaded Gwoza town and engaged with troops of North East ‘Operation Hadin Kai.’ Gwoza…

A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment each for their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a large-scale Ponzi scheme uncovered in…

Six babies have been delivered by displaced survivors of the June 13 armed herdsmen attack on Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The over 3,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are…

The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed that the man who breached security during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to the state is mentally unstable and acted out of emotional excitement, not with malicious…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has barred independent non-executive directors (INEDs) from taking up executive roles, including that of chief executive officer (CEO), within the same company or group…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state, Oladayo Ogunjebe, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take urgent steps to improve the economy ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement…