The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says more than 1,000 Nigerians in South Africa have undergone screening for voluntary repatriation being facilitated by the Federal Government.
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this in Abuja on Saturday,...
The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a woman and her 12-year-old twin sons who were abducted in Ibadan, Oyo State, following a coordinated intelligence-led operation that led to a confrontation with their captors.
Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon,...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reportedly offered former Kano State governorship candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, its 2027 governorship ticket alongside financial and political incentives as part of efforts to strengthen its position in the state.
Sources familiar with the ongoing...
The Katsina State Government has revealed that retired Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife were deliberately targeted and tracked from Kaduna before they were abducted by gunmen in the state.
The disclosure came as the government said ongoing rescue...
Police operatives have rescued Olaide Busayo John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, three days after they were kidnapped.
The victims were freed during a rescue operation carried...
Mirra Andreeva beat Maja Chwalinska in straight sets in the French Open final on Saturday to win her first Grand Slam title .
Andreeva, 19, beat Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 to become the youngest Roland Garros women's singles champion since Monica...
Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have been killed in a suspected bandits attack along the Tsamiya–Illo road in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The attack occurred at about 12:55 p.m. on Thursday while the...
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, the state capital, has remanded eight pastors in a correctional facility over allegations that they staged fake miracles using hired actors to deceive worshippers and obtain money under false pretence.
The defendants...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that a suspect, Asar Michael Sesugh, died in its custody, insisting that he was killed during an exchange of gunfire after escaping from detention.
In a statement issued on Saturday...
A retired Major General of the Nigerian Army, Abubakar Rabe, and his wife have appealed to authorities to secure their release after a video showing them in captivity surfaced online nearly a week after their abduction in Katsina State.
The...
