A Borno woman has returned to her hometown of Mallamfatori after 15 years and unearthed a stash of gold she buried in panic while fleeing Boko Haram fighters. Fifteen years ago, as insurgents advanced, the woman—who asked to remain unnamed...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, following the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on Monday. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu forwarded General Musa’s nomination,...
The House of Representatives has called for the remittance of over N30 billion recovered from the presidential inquiry into the financial infractions on the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) fund to the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The resolution followed...
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed Yakoyo Abula Joint, a well-known restaurant in Victoria Island, for allegedly discharging untreated wastewater, fats, and oil into public drains. The enforcement team closed the facility on Tuesday after an inspection revealed...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday arraigned politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on allegations of cybercrime. The court, presided over by Justice Mohammed Umar, also ordered him to refrain from...
Adebayo Adedamola has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2026 gubernatorial election in Osun State. Adedamola’s emergence followed the party’s governorship primary election held in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, on Tuesday, December 2,...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved ₦706,594,787.50 for scholarships benefiting orphans of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and various categories of Borno students studying within and outside the country. The Executive Secretary of the Borno State...
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos has deactivated five illegal refining sites in Obodo Omadino community, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu, announced the development in a...
The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has cancelled his annual TOE All-White Party to honour the victims of the fire incident at Afriland Towers in Lagos. Elumelu announced this via a statement shared on his...
The Abia State Government has confirmed that gunmen attacked an advance team working for Governor Alex Otti in Imo State. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ukoha Ukoha, confirmed the incident via a statement issued on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Ukoha disclosed...