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Navy Takes Action Against Oil Thieves in Delta, Destroys Refinery Site

In a further bold show of force against crude oil theft and environmental sabotage, operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta have stormed Obotebe community in Burutu Local Government Area of... Read more »
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NAHCON Successfully Airlifts 14,000+ Nigerian Pilgrims from Hajj in Saudi Arabia

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has announced the successful airlift of hundreds of pilgrims from Sokoto and the Federal Capital Territory from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, marking progress in the ongoing 2025... Read more »
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Global University Rankings: Egypt, South Africa Outperform Nigeria

For the third year in a row, no Nigerian university has made it into the top 1,000 of the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings, with the 2026 edition released on June 19,... Read more »
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Suicide Bomber Kills 10 at Crowded Borno Food Joint

A suicide bomber, on Friday, killed over 10 persons and injured scores at a local food joint in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Our correspondent gathered that the incident... Read more »
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Unstable policies, insecurity killing jobs in West Africa – ECOWAS MPs

ECOWAS Parliamentarians have proposed measures aimed at addressing the challenges facing private sector growth and job creation in the subregion. The lawmakers made this known at the end of a meeting of... Read more »
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Kaduna Women Paid N500 Each to Welcome President Tinubu

Sources reveal that Kaduna women were given a whopping N500 to come out of their houses to wait under sun and welcome our beloved president, Tinubu. Read more »
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You’ll Soon Run Without Knowing What to Wear, Man of God Rebukes Akpabio, Governors

A fiery moment unfolded during a recent church service in Bayelsa State when a prominent clergyman used the pulpit to directly criticize the political elite for the deepening suffering of ordinary Nigerians,... Read more »
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EFCC Arraigns Four for False Declaration of Assets

The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned Datau Irimiya Dangyil, Joshua Ayuba Dodo, Lekan Tosin Olatoye and Caleb Akanmu Kayode before Justices Amina Bello and... Read more »
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Police rescue kidnapped child, arrest suspects in multiple raids

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the rescue of a kidnapped four-year-old girl, the arrest of a fake kidnapping gang, and the recovery of counterfeit currency from suspected fraudsters. According to a... Read more »
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Lagos Police Arrest Most Wanted Serial Killer ‘Olori Eso’, Recover Arms, 9 International Passports

The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested Wasiu Akinwande, who is the most wanted hired killer in the recent history of the state. 44-year-old Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso,... Read more »
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Scandal: Convicted inmate caught processing passport, visa in Lagos

The Nigerian Correctional Service has started investigation into the circumstances surrounding the movement of a robbery convict, Haruna Ayo, to a passport office in Lagos for processing of travel documents. Akelicious gathered... Read more »
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Rivers’ Emergency Rule: NADECO Writes Trump, Demands Visa Ban On Akpabio, Abbas, Ibas

The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO USA) has formally written a letter to the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, asking for a visa ban on the Nigerian Senate President... Read more »
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EFCC arraigns ponzi scheme operator for laundering N10bn

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned one Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N10.013, 237, 842 bn money laundering scheme linked to... Read more »
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Ekiti State Registers 1,000+ Sickle Cell Warriors for Free Medical Treatment

Ekiti State Government, through its Health Insurance scheme has registered over 1,000 sickle cell warriors into its programme. The aim of Ekiti free health for sickle cell warriors is to reduce the... Read more »
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FG donates 1,000 life jackets to Kwara

Kwara State Government on Friday received 1,000 life jackets as part of the Federal Government’s efforts to promote safe water travel across riverine communities in Nigeria. The items are to be distributed... Read more »
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Gunmen Storm Osun Community, Kill Four, Raze Houses

Four people were confirmed dead on Friday as suspected gunmen attacked Ido Ayegunle, a settlement near Esa Oke town in Osun State. The assailants also razed buildings in the community and destroyed... Read more »
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FG, Brazil to Strengthen Ties with Over 30 MoUs in Upcoming Dialogue

The Federal Government is to sign over 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), as Nigeria prepares to host the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM) in Abuja. Agriculture, energy, defence,... Read more »
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Terrorists From Other Regions Fuelling Insecurity in North Central, Says Kogi Governor

Kogi State Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo has linked rising insecurity in the North Central region to the movement of terrorists fleeing military operations in the North East and North West parts of... Read more »
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NNPC N210trn Scandal Confirms Nigeria as a “Crime Scene” – Peter Obi

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Friday, said that the latest alleged ‘financial irregularities’ at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) unearthed by the Senate... Read more »
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Kaduna security task force arrests 398 suspects in nine days

The Kaduna State Police Command-led Task Force has announced the arrest of 398 suspects within nine days of an intensive joint security operation across the state. The operation supported by other security... Read more »