November 16, 2024
The Edo State Police Command has announced the successful rescue of a kidnapped infant, concluding an extensive months-long investigation. In a press briefing on Saturday in Benin, the state capital, Commissioner of…
November 16, 2024
According to a report by The Times of Israel, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that a drone strike in Gaza’s Jabalia killed a group of around 10 gunmen on Saturday. The…
November 16, 2024
Mariya Lagbaja, the widow of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, expressed her eternal love and profound grief over the loss of her husband in a heartfelt tribute…
November 16, 2024
Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stirred reactions among Nigerians and social media users following a heartfelt photo he shared, showing himself consoling the daughter of the late Chief of Army…
November 16, 2024
The recent church service led by Pastor Arome Osayi turned unexpectedly dramatic when a ringing phone disrupted his sermon not once, but twice. Captured on video and now widely circulated, the incident…
November 16, 2024
Governor Siminalayi Fubara recently attended an event at PAMO University in Rivers State, where he reflected on the contrast between his current visit and the one he made a year ago. In…
November 16, 2024
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently commented on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy. In a video shared by Sahara…
November 15, 2024
The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI on Thursday demolished 138 shanties, subsequently dislodging 169 illegal residents occupying the Ajao Estate Canal bank in the State. This development was…
November 15, 2024
On Thursday, the Federal Government approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for 2025–2027 and the Fiscal Strategy Paper. The MTEF revealed that the proposed 2025 budget size is N47.9 trillion, with new…
November 15, 2024
The Special Court of Appeal Panel handling political cases in Rivers State has reserved its judgment in the consolidated appeals challenging a ruling by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court…
November 15, 2024
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday criticized Governor Seyi Makinde’s 2025 budget proposal of N679 billion, which he presented to the state House of Assembly the…
November 15, 2024
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the green light for a $2.2 billion external financing plan, potentially involving the issuance of Eurobonds and Sukuk bonds. This announcement was made by Wale…
November 15, 2024
In 2023, financial records revealed that N1.2 billion allocated by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to the Edo State Government under former Governor Godwin Obaseki was diverted and subsequently misappropriated. The…
November 14, 2024
A Lagos High Court has postponed the hearing of a defamation case involving social media influencer Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to January 23, 2025. The lawsuit was initiated by…
November 14, 2024
The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, have arrived at the military wing of Lagos Airport. This arrival marks a key step in preparations for transporting…
November 14, 2024
Reports indicate that the Nigerian Army is currently engaged in an intense gun battle with bandits led by the notorious Bello Turji in the Sabon Birni area of Sokoto State. According to…
November 14, 2024
The Ondo State Government has announced Friday as a public holiday to allow civil servants and residents to travel to their respective communities to participate in the upcoming election. According to a…
November 13, 2024
A recent video on YouTube, Apostle Johnson Suleman delivered a powerful message on the importance of living a life that culminates in an honorable death, urging believers to avoid lives cut short…
November 13, 2024
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has expressed frustration over the ongoing challenge of recovering stolen funds, only to see offenders secure bail without facing substantial…
November 13, 2024
we read with curiosity that Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State lifted the suspension of the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Fidelis Mnyim, who was suspended a…
November 12, 2024
Ibena Rufus Salvation, National Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Phase 2, has urged President Bola Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu to exempt the PAP account from the Treasury…
November 12, 2024
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has reinstated Fidelis Mnyim, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, after previously suspending him on October 23. The suspension was due to…
November 12, 2024
A security expert and member of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) have disclosed that the Lakurawa terrorist group, active in parts of northern Nigeria, has been operating for several years. Recently, the…
November 11, 2024
Bright Edafe, the Public Relations Officer of the Delta State Police Command, reacted on Sunday night to a post by the Ughelli North Local Government. The post showed council chairman Olorogun Jaro…
November 10, 2024
Social media is buzzing with reactions after photos emerged of former Nigerian Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan attending a special event in Warri, Delta State. The occasion celebrated both the 37th…
November 10, 2024
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently highlighted the significance of self-love in the Christian command to “love your neighbor as yourself,” as stated in…
November 10, 2024
Outgoing Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has advised his successor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritize security above political interests, cautioning that neglecting this could lead to discontent among the people. During his…
November 9, 2024
A newly recognized armed group known as Lakurawa has been linked to a violent attack in Mera, located in Kebbi State’s Augie Local Government Area, where 15 residents were killed and over…
November 9, 2024
The Nigerian Army has issued a strong warning about the emergence of a new terrorist group called the Lakurawas, whose activities are reportedly similar to those of Boko Haram in its early…
November 9, 2024
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate for Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has responded to allegations linking his running mate, former Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa, to funding his campaign. Okowa was…
November 8, 2024
Former DSS operative Seyi Adetayo has urged Nigeria to take immediate action in response to the emergence of Lakurawa, a new terrorist group. Adetayo stressed that the nation must acknowledge it is…
November 8, 2024
Satguru Maharaj Ji, founder of the One Love Family, has advised Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church to stop making dire predictions about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigeria’s…
November 8, 2024
Social media activist Verydarkman recently voiced his frustration over a surprising apology made by a Bolt driver to Hon. Alex Ikwechegh, a lawmaker who had allegedly slapped the driver three times and…
November 8, 2024
The case of Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Equatorial Guinea’s top financial investigator, has taken a dramatic turn with his arrest amid serious allegations of corruption and public scandal. Engonga, who heads the National…
November 8, 2024
Nigeria’s national power grid experienced another collapse today, November 8, continuing a troubling pattern of disruptions that have affected the country’s electricity supply. The most recent collapse occurred around 11:29 AM on…
November 8, 2024
The Court of Appeal in Makurdi has reviewed an appeal by Hon. Moses Agaba, challenging a decision that overturned an order preventing Comrade Austin Agada from functioning as Benue State APC Chairman.…
November 8, 2024
Previously, permanent secretaries would route departmental and agency files under the supervision of ministers of state to senior ministers for final approval, limiting the decision-making power of these junior ministers and making…
November 8, 2024
Nigerian House of Representatives member, Alex Ikwechegh, recently compensated Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya with ₦5 million and a new car following an incident where the lawmaker assaulted the driver. This information was…
November 7, 2024
Ikenga Ugochinyere, a federal politician, recounted harrowing experiences of facing violence and political intimidation. During a live interview with Symfoni TV, Ugochinyere explained that a politically motivated group of armed attackers stormed…
November 7, 2024
A new jihadist group called “Lakurawas” has reportedly taken control of several communities in five local government areas of Sokoto State, where they have imposed their own Islamic laws and started levying…
November 6, 2024
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has assured that none of the four tax bills currently before the National Assembly pose a threat to the existence of…
November 6, 2024
The Nigerian government has revealed plans to insure all locally operated aircraft in the country.Speaking on the matter, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, explained that the initiative is…
November 6, 2024
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State visited the family of the late Egunjobi Olanrewaju Tajudeen on Wednesday to offer his condolences.(Photo Credit – Prince Dapo Abiodun Verified Twitter Page)Egunjobi Olanrewaju Tajudeen, who…
November 6, 2024
In the first half of 2024, Nigeria experienced a significant surge in cyberattacks, with over 2,700 incidents recorded, according to NETSCOUT’s DDoS Threat Intelligence report. This places Nigeria third in the list…
November 6, 2024
Bandits Kill 10 Farmers, Including Chinese National, in Niger State Attack On November 5, 2024, a violent attack by bandits in Niger State left 10 people dead, including a Chinese national and…
November 6, 2024
In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja, residents expressed their concerns over the skyrocketing prices of beans, which have now become a rare item on…
November 6, 2024
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have announced an increase in the prices of different types of electricity meters, marking the second price hike in just four months. The price of a…
November 6, 2024
In an honest interview on Arise TV, Nigeria’s former foreign affairs minister, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, expressed disappointment with the recent election results in the United States. He argued that the outcome represents…
November 6, 2024
Social media users have reacted to Peter Obi’s statement following the announcement of the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja. Peter Obi shared a post on his…
November 6, 2024
Mr. Olufemi Soneye, the spokesperson for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has defended the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mr. Mele Kyari, in response to protests calling for his removal.…
November 6, 2024
ASHA Microfinance Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the global microfinance giant ASA International Group, has made history by appointing Funmilola Paseda Oladoyinbo as its first female Managing Director and CEO. This landmark…
November 5, 2024
Nigerians’ hopes for lower fuel prices have been dashed, as petroleum marketers argue that the Dangote refinery, which cost $20 billion to build, was not designed to produce cheaper petrol. This follows…
November 5, 2024
Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has left the country for a medical check-up. As reported by SCORENigeria, Eguavoen will head to Belgium for the check-up and will then proceed directly to…
November 5, 2024
Jamilu Abdullahi, a Bureau de Change operator and the third prosecution witness in Ali Bello’s trial, gave his testimony on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, before Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Federal High…
November 5, 2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima recently stated that the #EndBadGovernance protests in August led to losses exceeding N300 billion across the country. He made this remark at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while…
November 5, 2024
President Tinubu Elevates Acting COAS to Lieutenant General On November 5, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promoted Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, the acting Chief of Army Staff, to the rank of…
November 5, 2024
Taofiq Adebayo, the Director of the Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department at LASTMA, confirmed the incident in a statement released to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.He explained that LASTMA…
November 5, 2024
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, recently appeared on the Honest Bunch Podcast, hosted by media personality Nedu Wazobia, where he shared insights on various topics.During the conversation, Obi revealed that influential…
November 5, 2024
A Nigerian woman shared her experience of traveling to Ivory Coast using her international passport, crossing the land border, and her story quickly gained the attention of her social media followers.Curious about…
November 5, 2024
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar Mohammad, has called on all Nigerians to continue praying for the country during these challenging times.In a report published by Sahara Reporters on Monday, the monarch…
November 4, 2024
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Mohammad Abubakar II, has expressed concern over efforts to create divisions in Northern Nigeria, attributing these attempts to the region’s historical unity and influence. Speaking at a…
November 4, 2024
Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, an APC chieftain and former Commissioner for Rural Development, has advised President Bola Tinubu to remain cautious and not get involved in the internal crisis of the Kwankwasiyya Movement.…
November 4, 2024
Former Nigerian Senator, playwright, and human rights advocate Senator Shehu Sani has shared his thoughts on social media regarding the Nigerian Police Force’s decision to provide 100,000 naira for the burial of…
November 4, 2024
In a significant development in Nigeria’s military operations, the Nigerian Army has issued a notice declaring 44 soldiers as wanted for desertion. These soldiers failed to report for their assignment against Boko…
November 4, 2024
Bello E. Guine Baltasar Engonga Baltasar Engonga, the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 explicit videos involving the wives…
November 4, 2024
Operatives from the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Taskforce) have seized seventy vehicles for breaching the revised traffic regulations in Lagos State.According to a statement from the taskforce’s spokesman,…
November 4, 2024
The Air Peace flight from Benin to Abuja scheduled for 12:50 PM on Monday had to return to its departure point due to a technical issue. The airline emphasized that this decision…
November 4, 2024
Jerry Omotshegunwa, the Special Adviser on Electronic Media to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, recently spoke about the ongoing political tensions between Governor Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, despite attempts to…
November 4, 2024
On Monday in Abuja, hundreds of Nigerians staged a significant protest to express their anger over rising fuel prices, ongoing shortages, and worsening economic conditions. The demonstration was led by Abdullahi Bilal…
November 4, 2024
In an interview with Okay Onyenweaku and Emeka Ejere, economist and business development consultant Dr. Boniface Chizea emphasizes that Nigeria’s progress requires timely decisions and placing the right people in appropriate roles.Excerpts…
November 4, 2024
Tensions flared at a public meeting in Lagos on Sunday when Minister of Works Dave Umahi confronted a woman protesting the demolition of her properties for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. According…
November 4, 2024
Last week, the naira made gains against the dollar and other foreign currencies in the official market, although pressure from the parallel market remains. This recovery has been somewhat supported by foreign…
November 3, 2024
Works Minister David Umahi is at the center of controversy following a heated exchange in which he ordered security to remove a woman who questioned him during a media event. The incident,…
November 3, 2024
At least six people have been killed in Ayilomo, a community in Benue State’s Logo Local Government Area, following renewed violence by suspected armed herdsmen. The attacks began on Friday evening and…
November 3, 2024
The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic at Mile 2 will be diverted for 15 months starting November 11, 2024, to facilitate the construction of a new Transport Interchange Terminal. This…
November 3, 2024
The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) is actively preparing to introduce an e-ticketing and central booking system for motorists in the Federal Capital Territory. Mr. Abdulateef Bello, the DRTS Director, shared…
November 3, 2024
Social media users have taken to their official X accounts to respond after Sunday Dare, Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, shared statistics that suggest the…
November 3, 2024
The Minister of Women Affairs made a personal midnight visit to the detained minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests, directly engaging with the children.Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a statement released late on Saturday,…
November 3, 2024
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), via the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (SIS), has successfully arrested two individuals linked to illegal artisanal oil refining.The arrests occurred at the Obeama…
November 3, 2024
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Tuggar, has addressed reports of mass arrests and fines affecting Nigerians in Libya following the CAF ruling on the treatment of the Super Eagles football team. He affirmed…
November 3, 2024
The Chairman of the Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Hon. Oladotun Olakanle, has passed away.Known as Tant’olorun, Olakanle’s death mirrors that of his predecessor, Babatunde Oke, who also…
November 2, 2024
In a video shared by Symfoni TV, Chijioke Ihunwo, the chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area in Rivers State, expressed that despite alleged attempts by former governor Nyesom Wike to undermine his…
November 2, 2024
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has generated significant discussion among Nigerians and social media users after posting photos of poor road conditions in Edo State. Obi encountered these roads…
November 2, 2024
Dangote Refinery has dismissed claims that it is selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, at prices of N1,015 and N1,028 per litre, labeling these reports as false. Oil marketers had recently…
November 2, 2024
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced the capture of a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim, also known as Habu Dogo. He was apprehended in Rumji Village, located in the Illela local government…
November 2, 2024
As Nigerians grapple with the recent spike in fuel prices imposed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, there are ongoing concerns regarding petrol scarcity and government and citizen reactions. Dangote…
November 2, 2024
Nigeria is on the brink of unprecedented economic devastation, yet President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration seems more focused on prosecuting vulnerable minors from northern Nigeria who joined protests against their dire living…
November 2, 2024
Nigerian oil marketers have announced plans to sell petrol at prices lower than those set by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, which range from N1,015 to N1,028 per liter, according to The Punch.…
November 2, 2024
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that current National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members are eligible to apply for their ongoing recruitment.In a brief statement posted on their official X…
November 2, 2024
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained the recent arrest of popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky. He was taken into custody on Thursday night at Murtala Muhammed International…
November 2, 2024
The Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, has declared that none of the protesters involved in the #EndBadGovernance movement is younger than seven years old.In a viral video shared by CHANNELS TV,…
November 1, 2024
Maj-Gen Oluyede Takes Office as Acting Army Chief Written by Nafisat Abdulrahman 17 mins ago Major General Olufemi Oluyede has officially assumed the role of acting Chief of Army Staff. He was…
November 1, 2024
Over 16 individuals have been detained for vandalizing street lights and other infrastructure in the Federal Capital Territory over the past week. Felix Obuah, the Coordinator of the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council…
November 1, 2024
Respected Nigerian cleric Uma Ukpai expressed deep concern about the challenges facing Nigerians while sitting next to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara at an event.During a live broadcast on Symfoni TV, Ukpai…
November 1, 2024
Four groups of Ituri Pygmies, collectively known as the Bambuti, inhabit the Ituri Forest in Eastern Congo (Kinshasa). Their average height is less than 4 feet 6 inches (137 cm).On average, Pygmies…
November 1, 2024
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has approved bail for 72 individuals who were detained during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. Each person is required to pay…
November 1, 2024
Adejobi Muyiwa, the Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police Force, recently shared information about the arrest of Umar Shaibu, who is accused of several robberies in Abuja, particularly targeting people in…
November 1, 2024
Edo Police Arrest 16-Year-Old in Connection with Five Deaths**The Edo State Police have detained a 16-year-old girl named Aisha Suleiman in relation to the deaths of five individuals. This incident occurred in…
November 1, 2024
Militants have intensified their attacks following a recent Boko Haram assault that resulted in the deaths of 40 Chadian soldiers. Witnesses reported that an airstrike hit Tilma Island in Nigeria’s Kukawa district…
October 31, 2024
Adejobi Muyiwa, the Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police Force, recently presented Ibrahim Shehu, a suspected kidnapper known as “Small But Mighty,” and provided details about his criminal activities. In a…