Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Magistrate court sitting in Apapa has freed the 17 year old minor Alabi Quadri, who went viral ahead of the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Magistrate A. O...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a major crackdown on cybercrime, operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 40 suspected internet fraudsters in coordinated operations carried out in Bida and Minna Local Government Areas of Niger State. The...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a recent development, The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has declared the removal of the re-instated Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, as illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. In a judgment delivered today, the court also nullified...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlso in attendance are the National Security Adviser, Mr Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Goshwe, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mohamed Fall, officials of the National Emergency Management Agency and state governments. The workshop holding...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United Nations Office For the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) is to shut down its operations in Nigeria. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Goshwe disclosed this on Wednesday during a Validation Workshop on Anticipatory Action Framework...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Government has declared Friday, 18th and Monday, 21st April , 2025 as public holidays to mark the celebrations of Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. Announcing this on behalf of the Federal Government, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo...

Reading Time: 2 minutesPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the 65-kilometre Akwa Ibom section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, marking a major milestone in one of Nigeria’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. He appeals to host communities to cooperate with the federal government and the contractor...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Chief Magistrate in the Rivers State Judiciary, Ejike King George, has voluntarily resigned from service, citing unease with the recent appointment of what he described as a “quasi-military administration” to oversee the state’s affairs. In a letter dated April 11, 2025,...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteKebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved the appointment of Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Sama’ila Muhammad Mera, the Amirul Hajj of the state for the 2025 Hajj. This is in furtherance of the government’s preparations for the Hajj operation, aimed at ensuring...

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFORTY PERSONS HAVE BEEN REPORTEDLY KILLED IN ANOTHER ATTACK BY ASSAILANTS ON ZIKE COMMUNITY, KIMAKPA IN KWALL DISTRICT OF BASSA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE. ACCORDING TO KWALL COMMUNITY LEADER WAKILI TONGWE THE ATTACKERS INVADED THE VILLAGE IN THE EARLY HOURS...