The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned popular social media influencer, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N13 million fraud involving a purported cancer diagnosis.
Blessing CEO was arraigned on Wednesday before...
Troops of the Nigerian Army's 12 Brigade have foiled an attempted abduction of pupils at a primary school in Iluke Community, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing one suspected terrorist and forcing others to flee.
The operation was...
The Senate has issued a warrant of arrest on former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, over his alleged repeated refusal to honour the committee’s summons.
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts...
There was a moment of panic in Osun State on Wednesday after a podium carrying Governor Ademola Adeleke and other dignitaries collapsed during a political rally in Ijebu-Jesa.
A video from the event showed Adeleke, Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi, Speaker...
The House of Representatives is set to begin voting on a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police on Thursday, marking a significant legislative effort to address Nigeria’s growing security challenges.
Deputy Speaker of the House and Chairman of...
President Bola Tinubu has urged residents and business owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfil their civic obligations by paying taxes, land charges, and ground rents, saying such compliance would enable government to deliver more infrastructure projects...
A 23-year-old female Libya returnee, Endurance Daniel, on Wednesday recounted how she and other migrants drank their urine to survive due to lack of water in the desert.
Daniel, upon return to Nigeria, said she travelled with 52 other migrants...
The Kogi State Government has confirmed that four people were killed after suspected bandits attempted to abduct students writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Iluke Community, Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area.
The attack occurred...
Gunmen have abducted the Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, Debo Farounbi, in the Ora-Igbomina area of the state.
It was learnt that the gunmen invaded the community at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9,...
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, issued a strong warning to the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, saying he may disclose confidential information he allegedly obtained while serving in Obi’s...
