The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has advised corps members to cultivate a…
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a suit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after submitting…
The Ondo State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of an unidentified woman found in a hotel…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested two female suspects found in possession of an automatic pump-action shotgun and five…
A driver has been killed after troops repelled an attempted kidnap along the Makurdi–Kura highway in Benue State. The incident…
A police constable in Katsina State has been declared missing after signing out a service rifle and disappearing shortly after…
Armed bandits have abducted 54 farmers and residents, including four pregnant women and children, in Paleta community, Unguwan-Kawo, Shiroro Local…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested seven suspected cultists inside a hospital in Uromi, the administrative headquarters…
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, says his administration has cut the state’s infrastructure deficit by more than half since…
Residents and traders along the Arakale axis of Akure, the Ondo State capital, were on Wednesday thrown into panic after…
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has debunked a viral social media report claiming he stated that…
Tension is mounting in the Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State following the killing of Alhaji Ibrahim Nagode, 60,…
The Delta State Police Command has declared the Owelle of Onicha-Olona, Chief Jerry Nkeeshe, and members of an armed group…
A butcher in Adamawa State, Umaru Usman from Shelleng Local Government Area, has regained his freedom after serving 17 years…
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has expressed optimism that the rising wave of insecurity ravaging parts of Northern Nigeria is…
As Nigeria battles escalating violent crimes, including mass abductions and community attacks, advocacy for decentralised state policing has resurfaced with…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has warned that the “Christian genocide” narrative once dismissed as exaggerated is gradually becoming a…
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has urged residents of Northern Nigeria to take advantage of the ongoing voter registration exercise…
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has attributed Nigeria’s persistent divisions to what he described…