The Kebbi State Government has expressed concern over the emergence of a new terrorist group known as the "Sai Mallam" sect, warning that its activities are becoming increasingly visible in parts of the state, particularly in Argungu Local Government...
Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, have rescued 53 civilians after foiling an attempted roadblock mounted by suspected ISWAP terrorists along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State.
The operation was carried...
The Nigerian stock market extended its negative performance on Thursday, June 25, 2026, as investors’ wealth declined by N958 billion on sustained profit-taking across key medium and large capitalisation stocks.
Market capitalisation fell by 0.64 per cent to close at...
Oil prices sank 2% on Friday and were headed for steep weekly losses amid easing supply concerns as more stranded oil tankers exited the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude futures fell $1.47, or 1.95%, to $73.79 a barrel as of...
The Oyo State Government has extended the 48-hour curfew imposed on the 10 Local Government Areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park by 24 hours.
This was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Musibau Babatunde, in a...
Eight persons have been confirmed dead, while 26 others were rescued following the collapse of a three-storey building in Alakija, Ori-Ade Local Council Development Area of Lagos State.
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) disclosed this in an update...
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday said investigations into the explosion reported in the Mushin area of the state have confirmed that the incident was caused by a mechanical failure and not by any explosive device or criminal...
The Federal Government has indicated plans to review the N70,000 national minimum wage, acknowledging that the current benchmark may no longer adequately reflect prevailing economic realities.
Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this on Thursday at the...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday took a swipe at former Senate President David Mark over what he described as his poor infrastructure record while in office.
Wike added that the achievements of President...
A man arrested by troops of Operation UDO KA in Enugu State has died after he was shot during an altercation with a soldier while allegedly attempting to seize the serviceman’s weapon.
Security sources said the incident occurred around 10:15...
