A middle-aged man has died after he was struck by a speeding vehicle in a hit-and-run incident at Orogun Bus Stop along the Ojoo/Iwo Road in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on...
Preparations have been concluded for the maiden edition of the First Daily National Dialogue on Security, with prominent political leaders, military chiefs, security experts and public affairs analysts confirming their participation in the event scheduled for Tuesday, July 28,...
Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Europe on Saturday, July 25, 2026: More than 260,000 evacuated The wildfires have forced the evacuation of more than 260,000 people in total, authorities in Spain and France said. The French...
A Canada-based Nigerian woman, Ezinne Nwanorue, has accused her husband, Franklin Nwanorue, of being unfaithful despite publicly taking a fidelity oath in which he vowed not to engage in extramarital affairs. Mrs Nwanorue made the allegation in a Facebook post...
The Nigeria Police Force has released the full remarks of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, following reports that he issued a shoot-on-sight order against individuals carrying illegal firearms during a stakeholders’ meeting in Makurdi, Benue State. Several media reports...
The Anambra State Government has prohibited residents and communities from constructing speed bumps on public roads without prior approval, warning that offenders will face sanctions. The directive was announced in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Information,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported an increase in confirmed Lassa fever cases in epidemiological week 28 after a decline in week 27. This is with cumulative confirmed infections rising to 963 and deaths reaching...
Suspected bandits have abducted the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nura Umar Bungudu, during an attack on his residence. According to reports, the gunmen invaded Bungudu town, located less than 20 kilometres from the state capital,...
The Kano State Censorship Board has banned activities popularly known as “after-party” and “hot challenge” at weddings and other social events held in event centres across the state. The directive takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued on Saturday...
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has denied allegations that he facilitated the payment of a N5 billion ransom to Boko Haram/ISWAP for the release of abducted residents of Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno...