LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
Fayose gifts woman N1m for rejecting vote-buying
Businessman and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has gifted an Ekiti woman ₦1 million after she allegedly refused a ₦15,000 offer to sell her vote...
Lady recounts kidnapping scare after boarding bus near Akure
A Nigerian woman has shared a disturbing experience she allegedly encountered while travelling from a community near Akure, claiming she feared she was being...
Nigerian jailed in US over $3.5m online romance scam
A Nigerian national, Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, has been sentenced to five years in prison in the United States for orchestrating a romance scam that...
Troops neutralise ESN operatives, recover IEDs in Anambra
Troops of Sector 5 of the Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA, working alongside other security agencies, have neutralised three suspected operatives of...
Four new senators join National Assembly
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday administered the oath of office to four newly elected senators following their victories in the June...
Court reserves ruling on Sowore’s bail application until June 30
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed June 30, 2026, to rule on an application filed by activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore,...
Dangote refinery refutes Togo fuel re-import claims
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed allegations that petroleum products refined at its facility are exported to Lomé, Togo, and subsequently re-imported...
Police debunk Kaduna transfer claim on abducted Oyo pupils
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked reports circulating on social media alleging that schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Ahoro-Esiele and Yawota communities in...
Cash outside banks rises to N5.19trn despite cashless economy
The amount of cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system increased to N5.19 trillion in May 2026, highlighting the continued reliance on cash transactions despite...
Police intercept military camouflage consignment in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has intercepted 47 sacks containing military camouflage uniforms and 80 cartons of suspected illicit substances during an intelligence-led operation...
