President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Aminu Yusuf as the new Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), alongside two newly appointed commissioners, during the first segment of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. Yusuf, from Niger State, was confirmed...
Walter Emeribe, husband of Mrs. Chinwe Emeribe of the Federal Ministry of Defence, has appealed to the Ministry to provide information about his wife’s whereabouts nearly two months after she was kidnapped in Kabba, Kogi State. Emeribe said he last...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has cautioned the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly failing to comply with its October 31 judgment ordering the release of 27 houses wrongfully seized by the commission. The...
The death toll in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades increased to 159 on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Police revealed that victims included an infant and a 97-year-old as they continued their search for remains in the scorched apartment complex. Authorities...
The number of people killed by floods and landslides in Indonesia has increased to 708. Indonesia’s disaster agency announced this at a press conference late on Tuesday night. The agency said 708 people had been killed since last week, a figure...
A motorcyclist riding against traffic has allegedly killed a firefighter at the Trade Fair Complex in the Ojo area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the incident via a statement issued by its General Manager,...
The Accord Party has expressed readiness to receive Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, as he considers a new political platform for his 2026 re-election bid following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adeleke recently left the PDP amid...
The Edo State House of Assembly has summoned the lawmaker representing Egor Constituency, Natasha Osawaru, to appear before the Standing Committee on Ethics and Privileges within one week over an alleged offensive video. The Speaker of the House, Blessing Agbebaku,...
Nigeria is gearing up to host one of the world’s largest defence events, the Africa International Defence Exhibition and Conference (AFRIDEX), scheduled to take place from October 26 to 29 next year at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. Organisers announced the...
A major fire erupted in the early hours of Wednesday, December 3, 2025, destroying large sections of the popular Jabi Wood Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The incident led to the loss of numerous shops and property...