More than 2,000 people are feared buried alive by a massive landslide that happened last week in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Papua New Guinea’s disaster centre...
American rapper Nicki Minaj was arrested at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on May 25, 2024, while en route to a scheduled show in Manchester. According to Nicki...
The Paramount Ruler of Mbo, His Royal Majesty Ogwong Okon Asukwo Abang, who was kidnapped seven days ago, has been released by his abductors after a...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Emmanuel Okechuku Orjinze, who ingested 111 wraps of cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced with shock and sadness the sudden death of its former Executive Chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde. Lamorde, who...
The Federal Government has taken legal action against the 36 state governors at the Supreme Court to ensure the autonomy of local governments in the country....
Kano State Police Commissioner Mohammed Gumel yesterday met with Governor Kabir Yusuf in what sources said was part of the strategy to defuse the tension sparked...
Manchester United have secured its 13th FA Cup title with a 2-1 win over Manchester City in the final match at Wembley Stadium. The team took...
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the immediate arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, for allegedly creating tension in...
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% in real terms in the first quarter of 2024, representing...
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released a preliminary report on the boat accident that led to the death of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced that it has destroyed over 600,000 liters of illegal crude oil products and arrested 51 suspects...
Lucy Letby, a British nurse who was sentenced to life in prison for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others, has lost her bid...
A sociopolitical group in Nigeria, The New Kano Development Agenda (NKDA), has strongly condemned the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano,...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the apparent discrimination against the Igbo people in Nigeria’s political power equation, judiciary, and government. This...
In a landmark ruling, a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered an interim forfeiture of funds and properties linked to former Central Bank...
In its bid to reframe the narrative of Akwa Ibom State and Nigeria at large, Open Forum, a non-profit organization, has launched an ambitious initiative to...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested over 300 suspects in a raid on criminal hideouts in various locations in Abuja. The suspects, who...
In a significant milestone in the fight against malaria, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has dispatched its first batch of the R21/Matrix-M™ malaria vaccine to...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the Nigerian Police Force for the abduction of journalist Madu Onuorah, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of...
In a dramatic turn of events, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered the five emirs who were installed by the previous administration to vacate...
Both the Senate and House of Representatives have passed bills seeking to change Nigeria’s national anthem. The bills, sponsored by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and House...
The Nigerian Army has said that it has handed over some 350 kidnapped persons it rescued from kidnappers’ den to the State Government, Borno. The Army...
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, has declared his intention to keep contesting the presidency as long as he is alive and...
In a dramatic turn of events, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has been reportedly reinstated as the Emir of Kano, following the passage of a new law...