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Defence Minister counters Reps’ claim that terrorists possess superior weaponry
…Insists Military Better Armed; Unpredictable Tactics Aiding Terrorists …Confirms Boko Haram Deploys Civilian-Grade Drones with IEDs with Little Success The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, on Wednesday…
JUST IN: EFCC releases VeryDarkMan after detention
Social media activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. His release was announced on Wednesday by former…
Pirates Abduct 16 Passengers In Rivers, Steal Cargo Boat
Some unidentified gunmen have carried out a series of daring attacks along the waterways in Rivers State, abducting at least 16 people in separate incidents. The first assault was said to have occurred near the…
Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills
The Senate has passed two out of four major tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing overhaul of the nation’s tax administration framework. The two bills, one seeking to repeal the Federal…
NELFUND: ICPC erred on missing funds, says Sawyerr, insists N203bn released by FG
The managing director of the Nigeria Student Loans Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, stated on Wednesday that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) made an error when it alleged the…
Nigerian Army Chief Relocates To North-East To Oversee Anti-Terror Operations
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General O.O. Oluyede, has relocated to the North-East to directly oversee military operations under Operation HADIN KAI amid intensified…
Zulum Bans Sale Of Alcohol In Borno, Accuses Security Personnel Of Promoting Criminality
The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum, has banned the sale of alcoholic beverages in the state. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday at the inauguration of a reconstituted committee on “revocation of illegal…
FG plays Nnamdi Kanu’s broadcast, videos in court to establish alleged terrorism charge
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, played some of the ”Radio Biafra”’ broadcast and videos made by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in open court to establish the…
Jigawa commissioner returns N301m unspent Ramadan funds
The Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Danladi Sankara, has returned N301 million unspent funds to the state treasury following the conclusion of the 2025 Ramadan feeding programme. The refund was…
Nigeria First Policy: Replace your Escalade with Innoson – Atiku tells Tinubu
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to embrace his administration’s…
UTME: Parents Express Disappointment, Concerns Over Low Candidates’ Performance
Some parents in Lagos on Tuesday expressed disappointment and concerns over the low performance of candidates in the recently-concluded 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Some parents, who spoke…
BREAKING: Boko Haram Guns Down Army Captain In Borno
Boko Haram terrorists have killed an army captain in Izge community of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The terrorists who struck in the early hours of Wednesday also killed a soldier. Confirming…
Bandits abduct two wives, daughter of businessman in Kano
Armed bandits have abducted the two wives and daughter of a wealthy businessman, Alhaji Musa Kande, in a late-night attack on his residence in Biresawa community, Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The…
FG inaugurates NYSC reform committee
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, inaugurated a committee charged with the responsibility of carrying out a comprehensive review of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC). Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele…
Nigerians facing hard times — Akpabio
.Says economy taxing their patience President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said the state of the economy is putting a lot of stress on Nigerians and taxing their patience. He made the declaration in…
Seven days to act: Google warns Gmail users of major password hack
Google has issued an urgent warning to its 1.8 billion Gmail users, warning that anyone with hacked account has just seven days to recover it or risk being locked out permanently. In a recent development, users of…
How insecurity, middlemen drive up rice prices, force mill shutdowns
• Ofada, Abakaliki, Big Bull, Kiara rice hit 100% spike in a year, range between N84,000 and N120,000 • Ogun,…
Over 75% of Lagos food supply from other states, says LASG
• Says Epe food, logistics hub will push state’s food value chain to N14 trillion • Ekiti to target 200,000…
Why poverty is worsening in Nigeria, by Obi
Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has said poverty is worsening in Nigeria because governments…
Leadership Tussle: 11 Weeks After, Osun LGs Remain Shut
Local government administration in Osun State has remained paralysed for 11 consecutive weeks, as the leadership tussle between the state’s two major political parties—the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and…
Rivers: Senate Sets Up Committee To Oversee Ibas Administration
The Senate has constituted an 18-member committee saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the activities of the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd). The Senate President,…
After 40 years, DSS removes Lanre Arogundade from watchlist
The Nigerian Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) says the Department of State Security (DSS) has delisted Lanre Arogundade, the executive director of the International Press Centre (IPC), from its…
REVEALED: Wigwe’s helicopter crash linked to ‘pilot spatial disorientation, company’s negligence’
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded its investigation into the helicopter crash that killed Herbert Wigwe and his family last year. In the final aviation investigation report seen by…
Boko Haram using drones for attacks in Borno, says Rep
Ahmed Jaha, a member of the house of representatives, says Boko Haram insurgents are using drones in attacking residents in Borno state. The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker representing Damboa/Gwoza/Chibok…