Police in Ogun State have arrested a woman seen in a viral video allegedly threatening officers with a knife during a confrontation in Ijebu-Igbo.
Year: 2026
UK Swears In Ellie Reeves as Attorney General and Andy Slaughter as Solicitor General!
The UK has sworn in Ellie Reeves as Attorney General and Andy Slaughter as Solicitor General at the Royal Courts of Justice following their July 2026 appointments.
Kebbi: Zuru Emirate Dissolves ZEDS Executive, Appoints Yusuf Wade as New President!
The Zuru Emirate has dissolved the ZEDS executive led by retired Air Vice Marshal Bala Salau and appointed Yusuf Wade as national president to lead a new development-focused agenda.
Plateau Government, Kukah Centre Push for Formal SOP Adoption for Operation Rainbow!
Plateau State Government and the Kukah Centre are pushing for formal adoption of Standard Operating Procedures for Operation Rainbow to strengthen community security, accountability and human rights compliance.
2027: Bamidele Urges Politicians to Reject Hate Speech, Violence Ahead of Elections!
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has urged Nigerian politicians to reject hate speech and violence and conduct peaceful campaigns ahead of the 2027 elections.
Kwara NDC, SDP Step Up Grassroots Mobilisation Ahead of 2027 Governorship Election!
Kwara NDC and SDP have unveiled new secretariats in Ilorin as both parties intensify grassroots mobilisation and organisational preparations ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
Niger Mining Crisis: How Child Labour Is Pulling Boys Out of School!
Niger State faces growing concerns over children leaving school for artisanal mining, highlighting the need for stronger child labour enforcement, education support and alternative livelihoods.
Sync Finance Appoints Paul Onwuanibe as Board Chairman After CBN Clearance!
Sync Finance Company has appointed Paul Onwuanibe as chairman of its board after receiving no-objection clearance from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Taiwan Receives First Two US-Made F-16V Fighter Jets as 66-Jet Programme Moves Forward!
Taiwan has received its first two US-made F-16V Block 70 fighter jets from a $8 billion programme for 66 aircraft, strengthening its air force amid continuing tensions with China.
EY Alumni Week: Experts Call for Responsible Governance as Agentic AI Reshapes Business!
EY Nigeria Alumni Week experts have urged businesses to adopt agentic AI responsibly, with clear governance, defined authority, data controls and human oversight.
Wilfred Ndidi Withdraws From Nigeria’s Russia Friendly Ahead of October 6 Clash!
Wilfred Ndidi has reportedly withdrawn from Nigeria’s October 6 international friendly against Russia, with the reason for his absence yet to be confirmed.
Hrgovic Calls for Itauma Rematch, Vows More Aggressive Performance as IBF Champion!
Filip Hrgovic has called for a rematch with Moses Itauma after becoming IBF heavyweight champion, saying he can deliver a more aggressive performance.
IGP Disu Approves Fresh Police Investigation Into Mohbad’s Death as Family Seeks Comprehensive Probe!
The IGP has approved a fresh investigation into Mohbad’s death following a petition by his family, with the case assigned to the Special Enquiry Bureau.
Nigerian Workers Declare Three-Day Warning Strike Over Economic Hardship, Petrol Prices and Minimum Wage!
Nigerian public-sector workers have declared a three-day warning strike over petrol prices, wage relief and demands for a new national minimum wage ahead of 2027.
City Boy Movement Urges Nigerian Youths to Promote National Unity, Reject Electoral Violence!
City Boy Movement urges Nigerian youths to promote national development, reject electoral violence and participate peacefully in Nigeria’s 2027 democratic process.