FG tightens airport, prison security over insurgent plot
Security agencies have reinforced surveillance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and correctional facilities in Abuja and Niger State following intelligence reports of a...
‘Driver declined policy to travel at night’: Benue police probe 14...
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 14 passengers, mainly Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) candidates en route from Makurdi...
NGX investors gain N1.66trn as market cap hits N136trn
The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish run on Thursday, April 16, 2026, with investors recording a gain of N1.663 trillion as market capitalisation...
FG: Our economic reforms working, we don’t need IMF’s support
The Federal Government says Nigeria has no immediate plans to approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance.
The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun,...
Army distribute fertilisers to Benue farmers in push for peace
The Nigerian Army has distributed fertilisers to farmers across several Local Government Areas of Benue State in a corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at...
Man arrested for stealing Ghana police armoured vehicle
A Ghanaian man, Ebenezer Frimpong, has been arrested after allegedly stealing an armoured vehicle belonging to the Ghana Police Service from Nkawie Market in...
Nigeria spends up to $600m annually importing palm oil— Minister
Nigeria produces approximately 1.4 million metric tonnes of palm oil each year against a domestic demand of more than 2.5 million metric tonnes, forcing...
Police commissioner raises the alarm over cult clash in Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani, has condemned rising cultism and violence in the Agege area of the state, describing the situation...
JAMB distances itself from hijab harassment at Ibadan exam centre
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has attributed an incident involving the alleged harassment of hijab-wearing candidates at a computer-based test centre in Ibadan...
Mimiko quits PDP
Former Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, citing the need to put to rest lingering speculation about...
