
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has imposed a 24-hour curfew across Minna, the state capital, following unrest reported in parts of the city. The curfew takes effect immediately after Friday’s Jumu’ah prayers and will
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has rejected her inclusion in the Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, Campaign Council, saying she is staying out of politics. Abraham was listed as a member of the Entertainment
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State. The
The Anambra State Police Command has commenced enhanced security deployment to schools and strategic locations across the state as schools resume for the new academic session. The command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this on
The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to coordinate activities for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, with a nationwide broadcast by President Bola Tinubu scheduled for October 1, 2026. The Head of the Information
Civil servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, Trade Union Side, have urged the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to urgently implement the 40 per cent peculiar
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Suberu Aniviye, following the deaths of dozens of suspected illegal
The Bauchi State Police Command has deployed security personnel and operational equipment ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections in Disina and Sakwa State Constituencies. The elections, organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, are scheduled
The Osun State Government has asked the State High Court to compel the police to investigate Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged
The Kwara State Government has announced that 176 persons abducted during the February 3, 2026 attack on Woro and Nuku communities
The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha
In a significant boost to regional connectivity and economic development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the long-awaited reconstruction of the
By Oluwatosin Babatunde As Osun State gradually moves into another intense election cycle ahead of 2026, I find myself increasingly concerned—not