The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered and handed over ₦108 million to the legal representatives of a company following an investigation into an […]
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Bride, Mother-in-Law Allegedly Exchange Slaps Over Food as Marriage Reportedly Collapses Days After Wedding
A marriage reportedly ended just days after a wedding ceremony following an alleged altercation between a bride and her mother-in-law over food served at the […]
Two Die In 24 Hours As Taraba Community Raises Alarm Over Lack Of Snakebite Antivenom
Two residents of Lissam Sambo (Pangtso) community in Ussa Local Government Area of Taraba State have died from separate snakebite incidents within 24 hours, prompting […]
Fake Doctor Treated 15 Patients, Collected N500,000 Job Scam Cash — Police
A 39-year-old man arrested for allegedly posing as a medical doctor in Cross River State has confessed to treating at least 15 patients despite lacking […]
‘Declare Your Preferred Candidate’ – Atiku Challenges Obasanjo Over Fresh Impeachment Allegation
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of resurrecting what he described as false allegations against him to undermine his political […]
Badejo-Okusanya: I’ll Quit As NBA President if Evidence Shows Election Was Rigged
Daud Olatunji President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN), has vowed to resign if credible evidence emerges that the 2026 NBA presidential election […]
IGP Orders Police To Shoot Illegal Firearm Carriers On Sight
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed police officers nationwide to shoot on sight anyone found carrying illegal firearms, declaring that the Nigeria Police […]
PLATFORM TIMES FRONT PAGE ON FRIDAY, JULY 24TH, 2026
Today on Platform Times Newspaper, 24th July, 2026. Visit www.platformtimes.com.ng for many more stories. Do you want to share a story with […]
NDLEA Seizes Over Two Billion Tramadol Pills In 18 Months
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted more than two billion pills of tramadol in the last 18 months as it intensified efforts to […]
68 Passengers Escape As Enugu Air Plane Skids Off Benin Airport Runway
No fewer than 68 passengers escaped unhurt on Thursday after an Enugu Air aircraft skidded off the runway while landing at the Benin Airport in […]
‘If Atiku Were Chinese, He’d Be in Jail’ — Presidency Fires Back Over Tinubu’s US Case
Daud Olatunji The Presidency has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar over his decision to engage a United States lobbying firm to revive President Bola Tinubu’s […]
Police Trust Fund Empowers 100 Wives Of Junior Officers With Vocational Skills In Delta
The Nigeria Police Force Trust Fund has empowered 100 wives of junior police officers in Delta State with vocational skills and start-up equipment to boost […]
Reps Pass State Police Bill Despite Minority Walkou
Suliat Lawal The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Constitution Alteration (State Police) Bill, 2026, clearing another major hurdle in the bid to establish […]
CDHR Demands Probe Into NSCDC Officer’s Death, Gives IGP 21-Day Ultimatum
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, demanding an independent investigation into the death of Deputy Superintendent of […]
Ogun Fish Farmers Lose N1.5bn To Flood In Four Years, Beg Tinubu, Abiodun For Urgent Intervention
…Over 150 farmers lose N700m In Latest Flood Disaster …Victims Say Repeated Floods Threaten Food Security, Livelihoods …Demand Compensation, Emergency Relief, River Dredging Daud Olatunji […]
MILO Nigeria Launches Nationwide Text & Win Promotion to Reward Over Two Million Consumers
From left to right: Boladale Odunlami, Commercial Director, Nestlé Nigeria; Dr. Olubunmi Otti, Director, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC); Gilbert Tweneboah-Koduah, Category Lead, […]
Army Hunts Soldier Accused Of Supplying Military Uniforms To Terrorists, Criminals
The Nigerian Army has declared one of its personnel, Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, wanted over his alleged involvement in the illegal sale and supply of […]
Oyo APC Faults Makinde Over Court Order Restricting EFCC Contract Records Probe
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has criticised Governor Seyi Makinde over a court order restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
Jigawa Canoe Tragedy: Survivors Recount Horror, Demand Bridge As Death Toll Rises
Zainab Abioye Survivors of the deadly canoe mishap in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State have recounted the terrifying moments they struggled for survival […]
Atiku Knocks Tinubu Over Alleged N22.15bn Allocation For 106 Palaces
Ayomide Awe Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the alleged allocation of ₦22.15 billion in the proposed 2026 federal budget […]