Prominent leaders of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), Col. Tony Nyiam (retd.) and Chief Ayo Opadokun, have disputed claims by former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), that members of the pro-democracy movement urged him to extend military...
The United States government has sanctioned a Nigerian national and three Nigeria-based companies for allegedly facilitating financial transactions linked to the terrorist group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
The action forms part of a broader designation targeting...
Trading on the Nigerian stock market sustained its positive momentum on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, with investors recording a gain of N1.639 trillion.
The rally was driven by strong buying interest across key sectors, including insurance, banking, telecommunications, real estate,...
The Oba of Benin, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has directed traditionalists across Edo South Senatorial District to deploy “spiritual warfare” and lay curses on perpetrators of banditry and other violent crimes in Edo State.
Oba Ewuare gave the directive during...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared a 16-hour curfew in 10 Local Government Areas of the state.
Makinde’s declaration was contained in a memo issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Musibau Babatunde, on Tuesday, June 23,...
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup campaigns after he struck against Uzbekistan in Houston on Tuesday.
The 5-0 win gives Portugal four points in Group K. Colombia, which has three points...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has directed all police officers to desist from unauthorised social media activities capable of undermining the integrity, professionalism, and public image of the Nigeria Police Force.
The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie...
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is investing in critical road infrastructure to provide the physical foundation needed for a knowledge-driven economy, stressing that education, justice and innovation can only thrive in an environment supported by adequate infrastructure.
The...
The Kaduna State Government has commended the arraignment of 24 suspects linked to the mob killing of a woman in the Maraban Jos area of the state, describing the development as a major step toward justice and the enforcement...
The Lagos State Government has shut down the Oshodi Resettlement Market following an attack on officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) during an enforcement operation.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed...
