The Deputy Commander-General of the Kano State Hisbah Board, Dr Mujahid Aminuddeen, disclosed the arrest on Friday. He identified the suspect as Bala Haruna, from […]
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Fubara Credits Army’s Anti-Oil Theft Operations For Revenue Increase
The governor spoke while receiving the Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Port Harcourt, ahead of the […]
Sokoto Resident Protests Over Rising Insecurity
The demonstrators blocked the busy Sokoto–Jega–Yauri federal highway to demand urgent government intervention with burning of tyres and logs. The activities of the protesters disrupted […]
Ekiti Man ‘Defiles’ 14-Year-Old Girl, Remanded In Prison
The Magistrate, Mrs. Kehinde Awosika, who did not take the plea of the defendant, ordered his remand in the correctional centre, pending legal advice. She […]
UN Rights Chief Warns Of Human Rights Catastrophe In Sudan
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned that another human rights catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan’s El-Obeid, urging the international community to […]
Obi Demands Probe Into Alleged UNIOSUN Hostel Raid
Obi, in a statement on Thursday, said he was deeply disturbed by reports claiming that students were beaten, stripped of their belongings and that some […]
Tinubu Commissions West Africa’s Largest Lithium Processing Plant In Nasarawa
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated what the Federal Government described as West Africa’s largest lithium processing plant in Nasarawa State, saying the project signals […]
No Cause For Panic Over HIV Figures, Lagos Assures Residents
The Lagos State Government has urged residents not to panic over media reports claiming the state recorded the highest number of new HIV infections in […]
Abia Signs SEDC MoU To Boost Commercial Agriculture, Create Jobs
The strategic partnership is aimed at promoting large-scale commercial agriculture, attracting investments into the agro-allied sector, creating employment opportunities, building the capacity of farmers and […]
Uganda Repatriates Second Batch Of Citizens From South Africa
A second batch of Ugandan nationals is expected to arrive at Entebbe International Airport on Friday evening as the Ugandan government presses on with its […]
Hisbah Arrests Three Almajiri Pupils Over Drugs
Kebbi State Hisbah Agency has arrested three underage pupils of Islamiyya schools, popularly known as Almajirai, over alleged possession of hard drugs. The agency’s Director […]
Late Demola Seriki’s Family In Crisis
The deceased estate is currently the cause of serious crisis between his wives. Sholape Seriki, the third wife of the one time Minister of […]
Four Nigerian Universities Secure ₦235m For Engineering Innovations
At the Grand Finale held in Lagos on June 30, 2026, MAUT received a ₦50m grant as the overall winner, while UI received ₦30m for […]
Adeyanju Demands Closure Of Wawa Barracks Over Alleged Inmate Deaths
Adeyanju, however, said the ongoing trials should not obscure the plight of thousands of other suspects who have remained in detention for years without being […]
Compete With Courage, Win Clean, Tinubu Charges Team Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has urged Team Nigeria to compete with courage, discipline and integrity at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland He charged the […]
Uwaleke Re-elected CMAN President, Pledges Stronger Academia-Industry Partnership
Uwaleke was returned unopposed during the just-concluded Second Biennial Conference of the association held in Abuja. He was first elected president of CMAN in June […]
Comic Actor, Baba Ijesha Hit Gold
Having recently welcomed a child with his wife, Afolashade Omiyinka also known as CEO Luminee, Baba Ijesha has another reason to celebrate. The actor who […]
Sophia Momodu Replies Critic Who Ask Her To Stop Selling Her Body
Sophia Momodu has replied a social media critic who asked her when she would stop selling her body. The critic identified as Debby Adegoke had […]
Tinubu Approves Kaba-Kagini-Zaudna Road After Residents’ Protest
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved construction of the Kaba–Kagini–Zaudna Road in Abuja. Tinubu gave the directive shortly after commissioning the rehabilitated Old Keffi Road, […]
Two Soldiers Killed, Three Injured In Sokoto Terrorist Ambush
Two Nigerian soldiers were killed and three others injured after suspected terrorists ambushed troops during an operation in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. […]