The Kwara State Police Command says three people have been arrested over a suspected arson attack on a house in Ilorin, reportedly linked to religious disagreements.
In a statement released on Saturday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi,...
The United States on Saturday announced terrorism and drugs charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
This comes a few hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi...
A female practitioner of traditional religion in Ilorin, Kwara State, has accused her neighbours of deliberately setting her home on fire because of her religious beliefs.
In a video shared online, the woman said she built the house legally and...
Two brothers, including a medical doctor, were kidnapped in Auchi, Edo North, Edo State, the police have confirmed.
The victims — identified as Abu Ibrahim Babatunde, a doctor completing his housemanship at Edo State Teaching Hospital, Auchi, and his sibling...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it will resume an indefinite nationwide strike on January 12, 2026, citing the Federal Government’s failure to fulfill previously agreed welfare commitments.
The decision was reached during an Extraordinary National...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials for Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 Round of 16 tie against Mozambique.
The knockout encounter between the Super Eagles and the Mambas will be played at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a man identified as Shariff Umar, also known as Yusuf, who is suspected of coordinating a network behind recent bombing plots and attacks in the North-East.
The Army announced the arrest in a...
A viral online theory suggesting a “curse” on fighters who face YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has gained traction after a string of unusual events involving some of his former opponents, with the latest tied to British heavyweight star Anthony Joshua.
The...
The funeral prayer (Janaza) for two of British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua’s close friends will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the London Central Mosque.
Sina Ghami and Abdul Latif “Latz” Ayodele, both members of Joshua’s training team...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine across the country from Saturday to Monday, January 5, 2026.
NiMet announced this via its weather outlook released on Friday, January 2.
The agency envisaged slight dust haze in parts...
