The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Mr. Sani Musa Daura as Senior Special Assistant on Protocol Matters. The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Minister’s Senior...
Police operatives have apprehended a lawyer after a shooting during a masquerade display in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday,...
Super Eagles trio Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Calvin Bassey have been included in the official Team of the Tournament for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) released the list on...
The Awujale Kingmakers Council has cancelled a planned meet-and-greet earlier scheduled to hold at the Aafin Awujale, directing all Awujale nominees to report instead to the Department of State Services (DSS) office in Ijebu-Ode on Wednesday by 11:00 a.m. The...
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has announced that she is now a three-time Guinness World Record holder, following confirmation that her September 2025 achievement also earned her an additional global title. Baci revealed on Tuesday via Instagram that her record-breaking...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise the former Minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman, as the valid leader of the Labour Party (LP). The presiding judge, Justice Peter Lifu, gave...
The Ogun State Government has stopped the selection process to fill the vacant stool of the Awujale of Ijebuland until further notice. The Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ganiyu Hamzat, gave the directive via a letter...
United States President Donald Trump resumed his trip to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday morning after an electrical issue forced his presidential plane to return to its air base. Trump and his entourage changed planes...
The 45-year-old gunman charged with killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The presiding judge, Shinichi Tanaka, declared the broad-daylight assassination "despicable and extremely malicious". The shooting more...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four Liberian nationals in connection with an alleged visa fraud case in the Ikorodu area of the state. Security sources disclosed that police received a report at about 3:30 p.m. on January 20...