Troops arrest TikTok bandits promoter Sule Yellow
The Nigerian military arrested Sule Yellow (@suleyellow6), a suspected bandit who promoted terrorist activities on TikTok, after he reportedly collected...
Month: March 2026
FIFA fines Nigeria, DR Congo over World Cup play-off incidents
FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and DR Congo FA for separate infractions during the disputed 2026 World...
Ekiti advances digital healthcare
Ekiti State has launched a 35-member Technical Working Group to expand digital health, unify patient records, and integrate services with...
Navy hands fake officers to police in Calabar
The Nigerian Navy has handed two men, David Norbert Aleji and Francis Gideon Isaac, to police in Calabar for impersonating...
Nigerian troops repel Maiduguri terrorist attack
Suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters attacked a military post in Maiduguri’s Ajilari Cross district overnight, marking the first such...
UNICEF urges ethical reporting on children
UNICEF has called on journalists to follow ethical standards when reporting on children, especially abuse survivors, to prevent further harm....
Tinubu swears in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
President Bola Tinubu on Monday will swear in Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, succeeding Doris Uzoka-Anite. Oyedele,...
Police arrest graduate over illegal arms factory in Uyo
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested a University of Uyo graduate, Koabasi Marsodi, for allegedly running an illegal arms fabrication...
NSIB probes Kaduna–Abuja train incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has launched a probe into a Kaduna–Abuja passenger train incident after a detached rear locomotive...
Be warned: Trump warns of ‘very bad’ future if NATO allies refuse to help open critical Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Sunday warned NATO faces a “very bad” future if the US allies fail to help reopen the...
Tinubu begins historic UK state visit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in London Tuesday for Nigeria’s first state visit to the UK in 37 years, hosted by...
Kano NDLEA seizes 75,000 pregabalin capsules, 556 codeine syrup bottles
The Kano NDLEA intercepted 75,000 pregabalin capsules, 556 bottles of codeine syrup, and cannabis in Badawa, Kano, targeting drugs intended...
Arrests near Akure Airport involved kidnap suppliers, not bandits
Ondo State Police clarified that two suspects arrested near Akure Airport were linked to kidnap logistics, not armed bandits, as...
Oyo police foil highway robbery, arrest suspect, recover diesel tanker
Oyo State police intercepted a highway robbery on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway, arresting 32-year-old Dere Yahaya and recovering a diesel tanker....
Oil tops $100 as Iran conflict disrupts markets
Oil surged past $100 on Iran tensions, with Brent at $106.20 and WTI at $100.81. Asian stocks fell, and Japan...
US cuts citizenship renunciation fee by 80%
From April 13, the US will slash the cost to renounce citizenship from $2,350 to $450, reversing a 2015 hike....
Anambra Traditional Ruler, Igwe Chuma Agbala Of Uke Community Sets Agenda For Governor Soludo’s Second Term In Office
Igwe Chuma Agbala is the traditional ruler of Uke community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. He...
The official schedule for our second-term swearing-in ceremony is as follows;
Sunday, March 15, 2026: Interdenominational Service at International Convention Centre, Awka Tuesday, March 17: Official Swearing-in Ceremony at Alex Ekwueme...
Urum Community Cries Out Over Alleged Illegal Land Takeover, Seeks Government Intervention
Urum, an agrarian community in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been thrown into tension following allegations...
Dangote Refinery raises petrol price to ₦1,175/litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of petrol to ₦1,175 per litre, prompting depot operators to temporarily...
