Woman seeks justice over alleged rape of 8-year-old daughter by NDLEA official
The mother of an eight-year-old girl allegedly defiled by an operative of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bauchi State has called for justice, expressing deep concern over…
NNPC profit surges to 10-month high of N535bn
By Ayo Olesin The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), posted its strongest monthly profit in 10 months in June, with earnings rising nearly 16 per cent to…
Infantino’s senior advisor Cordeiro resigns following proposal to sell FIFA stake
Carlos Cordeiro, senior advisor to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, resigned with immediate effect on Friday in protest at proposals to sell a stake in the World Cup, calling the plan…
Leaked DSS memo warns of planned Boko Haram attacks in Adamawa, Borno
The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned of planned major attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in Michika LGA of Adamawa and Askira-Uba LGA of Borno state. According to a…
How Colonel Ude was killed in Abuja
Residents and neighbours have recounted how a senior military intelligence officer, Colonel Abdulrasaq Abdussalam Ude, was killed while returning to his residence at Kurudu area in Abuja Municipal Area Council…
Oyo kidnappings: We won’t negotiate with criminals –Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday told a delegation of Oyo State traditional rulers in Abuja that his government refused to negotiate with or pay ransom to the militants who…
Adeleke alleges transfer of 60 Accord leaders to Abuja, Nasarawa prisons
The Governor of Osun, State, Ademola Adeleke, has alleged that over 60 Accord Party leaders were transferred to prisons in Abuja and Nasarawa despite the availability of federal courts and…
Lagos community rejects waste collection fee hike, cites poor service
Residents of the Ajao Estate area of Lagos have rejected an increase in monthly waste collection charges, accusing their waste management service provider of imposing the hike despite months…
Former finance minister, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji dies at 87
Former Minister of Finance and ex-High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, is dead. Aged 87, he passed away on Thursday morning, July 30, 2026, at a…
Otedola’s First HoldCo stake rises to 25.9% to N1.47trn
Billionaire investor and Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has moved closer to triggering Nigeria's mandatory takeover rules after acquiring an additional 1.779 billion ordinary shares worth N222.2 billion,…
