Tinubu orders FEC committee to crash food prices
President Bola Tinubu has directed a Federal Executive Council (FEC) committee to implement urgent measures aimed at reducing food prices nationwide. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security,…
2027 polls: Police, INEC warn against early campaigns
As the race towards the 2027 general election gathers momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police Force have warned political parties against embarking on early campaigns in…
Police arrest fake army colonel over N1.37m employment scam in Ondo
The Ondo state police command has arrested Abdullahi Saliu for allegedly impersonating a Nigerian army colonel to defraud victims of N1.377 million in a fake employment scam. The suspect, who…
Trump ally Charlie Kirk killed in Utah Valley University shooting
Charlie Kirk, the influential conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot dead on Wednesday during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, Utah. The…
Police arrest ‘Obi of Lagos’, foil installation
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Chibuike Azubike, for allegedly parading himself as the “Obi of Lagos.” He was apprehended alongside three alleged accomplices while attempting…
Qatar denies imposing new visa restrictions on Nigerians
Qatar has dismissed reports claiming it has introduced new visa restrictions on Nigerians. On Tuesday, several social media posts and blogs alleged that the Qatar’s ministry of interior had imposed…
EFCC grills Mele Kyari over alleged financial misappropriation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating Mele Kyari, the erstwhile group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, over alleged financial misappropriation.…
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison overtakes Elon Musk as world’s richest man
Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, has overtaken Elon Musk as the world’s richest person after a surge in the software giant’s stock. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ellison’s wealth…
12 dead as gas tanker collides with bus in Imo
At least 12 people, including four children, have died following a collision between a gas tanker truck and a commuter bus on the Owerri/Onitsha expressway in Imo state on Tuesday.…
US woman faces jail for registering dog to vote
A US woman charged with registering her dog to vote appeared in court Tuesday facing charges that could see her jailed for six years. Laura Yourex, 62, posted a photograph…
