Nigerians recruited for Ukraine war, says EU envoy
Gautier Mignot, European Union (AU) ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, says Russia has been recruiting Nigerians and other Africans in its war against Ukraine. Mignot spoke on Tuesday during the…
JUST IN: AGF withdraws forgery charge against Ozekhome
The Attorney General of the Federation has withdrawn the criminal charge filed against senior advocate, Mike Ozekhome, over alleged forgery. The withdrawal was announced on Tuesday at the High Court…
Bayelsa assembly confirms Peter Akpe as deputy governor
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the appointment of Peter Akpe as the deputy governor of the state. Akpe, a pastor, served as chief of staff to Douye…
JUST IN: Tinubu replaces IGP Egbetokun, Disu to take over
President Bola Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector-General of Police according to multiple sources. According to the source, Egbetokun is expected to be replaced by Tunji Disu, an…
Report: How aircraft conveyed huge ransom to Boko Haram stronghold in Borno
An investigation by Agence France-Presse (AFP) has revealed how the federal government paid a multimillion-dollar ransom to secure the release of up to 230 pupils and staff abducted from…
GOC survives ambush as troops gun down Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division and Commander Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma, Major General Bemgha Koughna, has survived an ambush by…
US Congress panel submits Nigeria ‘genocide’ report to Trump
The United States House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs on Monday officially submitted to the White House a report detailing their findings and recommendations on addressing the alleged persecution…
Wike free to campaign for candidate of any party, says APC spokesperson
Felix Morka, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is free support any candidate of his choice in an election.…
NGX suspends trading in Zichis Agro shares, probes 772% price surge
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has suspended trading in the shares of Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc pending the outcome of a regulatory investigation into recent trading activities. In a market…
Fire outbreak: FAAN reopens airspace, sets up remote tower at Lagos airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says flight operations have resumed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport after a temporary disruption caused by a fire incident. Confirming the development,…
