A Special Offences Mobile Court in Oshodi, Lagos State, has ordered a 48‑year‑old man, Makinde Rasaq, to serve 13 months of community service at Kirikiri Correctional Centre for illegally dumping waste in the city.
Rasaq was arrested last week on...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that its security agencies are actively working with major social media platforms to identify and remove accounts used by terrorist and criminal groups to promote their activities and raise funds.
At an end‑of‑year...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed the reason behind his political disagreement with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.
Makinde disclosed this while speaking with journalists at the Government House in Ibadan, the capital of...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that he is qualified to serve as Nigeria’s president, amid growing speculation about his interest in the 2027 general election.
Speaking during a media briefing in Ibadan on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, Makinde...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has alleged that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, pledged to undermine the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in favour of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election.
Makinde disclosed this...
The Federal Government has formally congratulated Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following his conferment with the prestigious “Great Ambassador of the University of Jos” award.
In a letter personally signed by the Secretary...
Six members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives from Rivers State have dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The lawmakers announced their defection via a letter read by the Speaker of...
At least nine people have been confirmed dead following a fatal road accident along Yola Road in Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State.
The crash occurred on December 22 at about 7:00 a.m. near Kaluwa Village and involved a...
Nigeria has entered into a new healthcare partnership with the United States aimed at strengthening the country’s health system under a revised global health framework.
The agreement, which will run for five years, is designed to replace earlier health support...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect, Abba Aliyu, popularly known as Abba Fiya, following a distress call reporting an armed robbery incident in Hausawa Quarters, Kano.
The suspect was arrested on December 21 by...
