Court begins trial of man nabbed by DSS for planning to attack schools in Abuja
A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Friday began the trial of a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for planning to attack some schools in…
Paris Club refund:Ned Nwoko clarifies outstanding consultancy fees
Senator Ned Nwoko has clarified an outstanding consultation fees due to his company. A statement signed and made available to newsmen by the Senator Ned Nwoko Media Team on Friday…
Insecurity: Coalition backs U.S Congresswoman, demands Matawalle’s sack
… Says minister lacks security expertise, confidence of Nigerians Following the recent widely reported recommendations made by a seasoned congresswoman, Representative Kimberly Daniels, calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
NAIC provided only 12% cover in N1.12trn anchor borrowers scheme- Reps
By Mercy Aikoye The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security on Thursday commenced an investigation into the insurance coverage of the N1.12 trillion Anchor Borrowers Programme, raising…
Uzodimma appoints 16 directors to strengthen Renewed Hope Ambassadors
By Chesa Chesa Governor of Imo State and Director-General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Hope Uzodimma, has approved the appointment of 16 directors to head key directorates within the…
Make necessary sacrifice to move PDP forward, Wike charges NWC members
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged members of the newly inaugurated National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Troops arrest suspects, recover motorcycles in Kogi security operation
By: Zagazola Makama Troops have arrested two suspected criminals and recovered items during a coordinated offensive operation in Kabba Local Government Area of Kogi State. Security sources said the operation…
Nigerian envoy visits troops in Benin, urges professionalism
By: Zagazola Makama The Chargé d’Affaires at the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Amb. Bukar Kalambe, has visited Nigerian troops deployed under Operation AWATSE African Alliance II (OPAA II),…
Dantsoho: Reforms, Oyetola’s Impact Responsible for Maritime Sector Transformation
.Says Nigeria can dominate Africa’s blue economy The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has attributed the transformation of the nation’s…
Uzee Usman, Mary Njoku unveil MAFARKI series on ROK2
A new television series, MAFARKI (Dream), produced by Uzee Usman in collaboration with ROK Studios Nigeria, is set to premiere tonight, April 16. The series will air on ROK 2…
Troops capture bandit kingpin’s deputy, wife in Gombe intelligence-led operation
By Chuks Oyema-Aziken Troops have arrested the second-in-command to a notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Auta, alongside his wife in Gombe State following a coordinated intelligence-led tracking operation. Security sources said…
Tunji-Ojo woos Exxonmobil for more oil investment, cites rising FDI
By Abbanobi-Eku Onyeka Abuja Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said ongoing reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda are boosting investor confidence and driving a steady rise…
Reps approve N248.6bn relief, debt restructuring for three DisCos
By Mercy Aikoye The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has approved a N248.6 billion financial relief package alongside a 10-year debt restructuring plan for Kano, Jos and Ikeja Electricity…
Livestock Ministry to partner Nigerian Institute of Animal Science on 2026 confab
By Stella Odueme The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has pledged to partner with the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS), for the upcoming , 9th edition of year 2026,…
2027 presidency not available for Atiku, says Wike
By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ruled out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as a possible winner of the 2027 presidential election.…
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
By: Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has distributed fertilisers to farmers across various Local Government Areas of Benue State as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at enhancing…
Three vigilantes killed, village head abducted in Kebbi attack
By: Zagazola Makama Three vigilante members have been killed and a village head abducted following a suspected terrorist attack on Yantala village in Bagudu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.…
NYSC relevant to national integration – General Olawumi
By Stellamaries Amuwa, Abuja A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Johnson Olawunmi (Rtd) has described the Scheme as still relevant to national integration and…
Reps halt CCTV project payments, demand clarification from ZTE
By Mercy Aikoye The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the $460 million CCTV project in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to…
FG warns of high flood risk in 33 sates, over 14,000 communities affected in 2026
By Stella Odueme The Federal Government has raised alarm over heightened flood risks across Nigeria in 2026, revealing that over 14,000 communities in 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory…