Armed men have attacked villages in northwestern Nigeria’s Niger State, killing at least 20 people and abducting others. The attack occurred in Shiroro district, an area plagued by kidnapping gangs…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate arrest of the developer and permanent seizure of the land where a multi-story hotel structure collapsed in Jikwoyi,…

A gunman was killed and two others were wounded in a shootout with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. The attackers, armed with long-barrelled weapons, arrived in a rental…

Lagos is gearing up for President Bola Tinubu’s visit, deploying 500 additional LASTMA officers to manage traffic on major roads and critical corridors. The officers will be positioned to ensure…

At least nine people were killed in a brutal attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Agena community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, which occurred…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has paid tribute to fallen security personnel, commending their sacrifices in maintaining national peace and security. In a statement issued on Saturday, Akpabio urged Nigerians to…

Nigeria has launched a manhunt for bandits who abducted over 150 people, mostly women and children, from villages in northwest Zamfara state. The gunmen raided Kurfa Danya and Kurfan Magaji…

The Joint Task Force, South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), has arrested two individuals suspected of vandalizing pipelines at the Ebocha Oil Centre in Rivers State. The suspects, identified as a…

A violent communal clash in Nasarawa State’s Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities has resulted in 11 deaths and over 50 houses burned. The attack, believed to be a reprisal over…

A 32-year-old Nigerian national, Christian Eze Promise, died in police custody in West Delhi’s Rajouri Garden area on Sunday. According to authorities, Promise was riding a scooter on the wrong…

Professor He Wenping of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences has urged Nigeria to diversify its economy and tackle corruption to achieve economic stability. Speaking at a seminar in Beijing,…

A two-storey building collapsed in Wuse II, Abuja, leaving seven people injured and two fatalities reported. The incident occurred at a construction site where a perimeter fence fell on workers….

The Nigerian Naira has shown slight stability against the US Dollar, with the official exchange rate hovering around ₦1,378 – ₦1,385 per USD and the parallel market rate ranging from…

The Nigeria Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the…

The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support Nigeria’s agricultural transformation through the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Project (AGROW). The…

President Bola Tinubu visited Plateau State to console a grieving mother whose emotional moment holding her deceased son, Ayuba, in a viral video generated widespread reactions across Nigeria. The President…

The Lagos State Government has sealed an Access Bank branch in Victoria Island for discharging untreated fecal waste into public drainage channels, causing environmental degradation. The enforcement action followed a…

Linus Williams Ifejirika, popularly known as Blord, has been detained at Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja, following allegations of impersonating social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM). He was brought before a…

The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit, popularly known as the Taskforce, from all traffic control and…