Former Nigerian Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, has revealed that Joseph Garba, the very officer he appointed to oversee his personal security, played a key role in the…
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Nigeria’s Youngest Lawmaker Rukayat Shittu Secures APC Ticket Again, Breaks Political Tradition
Nigeria’s youngest lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu, has won the All Progressives Congress re-election primary, securing the party’s ticket to contest the Owode/Onire State Constituency seat in the Kwara State House of…
NYSC Warns Corps Members On Travel Risks, Urges Parents To Fund Safe Journey
(The DG of the NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu. Photo Credit: NYSC) The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Olakunle Nafiu, has urged parents and guardians to ensure that…
Lagos Finally Cracks Down on Dirty Edible Oil Transport
The Lagos State Government has moved to improve food safety by prohibiting petroleum tankers from being used to transport edible oil. This ban is part of a wider regulatory effort…
Viral Clip Ignites Fresh Allegations of Extortion at Nigerian Police Checkpoint
A video lasting about four minutes, which has gone viral, shows a Nigerian content creator known as MC Okrika confronting police officers at an unofficial checkpoint in Ikom. In the…
Osun Governor Raises Alarm as Security Tensions Reportedly Rise in Ikirun
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm over reports of threats to peace and security in Ikirun town, while directing the Nigeria Police to act swiftly on allegations…
University of Abuja Law Student Remanded Over Alleged Late-Night Assault Case
An FCT High Court has ordered that Monday Goodluck, a 40-year-old law student at the University of Abuja, be held in custody over allegations that he sexually assaulted a female…
Naira Gains Momentum as Dollar Rate Sparks Fresh Tension Across Nigeria
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, the Nigerian naira showed a mixed performance against the US dollar, with rates differing between the official and parallel (black) markets, as market participants kept…
Agbado Residents Storm Ikeja Electric Office Over Weeks-Long Blackout Crisis
Residents of the Agbado community in Lagos State took their frustration to the streets on Wednesday, staging a protest at the offices of Ikeja Electric over a power outage that…
Troops Rescue Abducted Women and Children as Military Tightens Grip on Terror Networks in North East
Nigerian military forces operating under the Joint Task Force (North East), known as Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have rescued six abducted women and children and detained a number of suspected…