The police officer and four other persons have been killed by armed bandits at Abande in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Edet Udeme, confirmed the killings via a statement issued...
A 45-year-old man has died while trying to rescue his goat from a deep well in the Mokola area, Saki community in Oyo State. The Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service Agency, Moroof Akinwande, made this known in a...
The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Tuesday as governors elected on the party’s platform opposed moves by a caretaker committee aligned with Nyesom Wike to reschedule the party’s national convention and dissolve key zonal...
Nigeria’s leading media organisations have urged the Federal Government and National Assembly to act urgently against the growing dominance of global digital platforms, warning that unchecked control could undermine the country’s press, democracy, and national security. In a joint statement...
Governor Uba Sani has commissioned the 22-kilometre Pambeguwa-Kahutu-Kauru asphaltic road, bringing relief to communities that had waited nearly five decades for a reliable transport link. The project includes a span bridge connecting Kubau and Kauru local governments. At the commissioning ceremony...
Popular Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has reunited her son, King Andre, with his father, Olakunle Churchill, ending a decade-long estrangement. Dikeh shared the reunion on Instagram on Wednesday, posting photos and a video of the moment. She described it as a...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has strongly condemned violence against women and child marriage, emphasizing that cultural claims cannot justify abuse and that every Nigerian is entitled to protection under the law. In an interview with Channels Television...
The United States Congress is holding a joint session today to examine concerns over religious freedom in Nigeria, amid warnings that the country risks escalating Christian–Muslim violence. The hearing, convened by the House Subcommittee on Africa and the Subcommittee on...
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has resigned from his position as chairman of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Miran announced his resignation via a letter dated Tuesday, February 3, 2026. With his resignation, Miran fulfilled a pledge he...
The Osun State Police Command has arrested four suspects over the killing of a 35-year-old worshipper, Ahmed Najeem, who was attacked inside the Ummu Hanni Adigun Central Mosque in Osogbo. Police said the arrests followed intelligence-led investigations by the State...