Court acquits Abba Kyari of asset non-declaration charge
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, of a 23-count charge of alleged non-declaration of assets filed…
Kano Assembly moves to impeach deputy governor
The Kano State House of Assembly on Thursday commenced impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdulsalam, over alleged misconduct, abuse of office, and breach of public trust. This…
Gunmen Attack Police Border Checkpoint In Kebbi, Kill Two Officers
Gunmen have attacked a police border checkpoint along the Bakin Ruwa–Maje road in Kebbi State, killing two officers on duty. The attack occurred in Bagudo Local Government Area,…
Stay at home on Mondays, risk suspension – Soludo warns pupils, students
Anambra state government has warned that any child who fails to attend school on Mondays would be suspended for one week. Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh gave the…
Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Son Mojtaba Khamenei Tipped As Successor
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei, is among the leading contenders to succeed his father as the new head of the country. Khamenei’s…
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Gunmen Shoot Farmer, Abduct Wife In Ondo
Suspected kidnappers have shot a tomato farmer, Daniel Adesida, and abducted his wife during an attack at their residence along Oda Road in Akure, the Ondo State capital. …
Iran hit US oil tanker in Gulf – Report
Iranian state television said Iran had struck a US oil tanker in the Gulf with a missile on Thursday, the latest Iranian attack on the energy industry in the…
Civilians feared killed as terrorists burn down military base in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of civilians and abducted many women in Ngoshe, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, during an attack on…
At least 87 dead after US sinks Iranian warship
A US submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing at least 87 sailors and leaving dozens missing, officials said. The sinking came…
Tinubu swears in Tunji Disu as IGP
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Tunji Disu as the 23rd inspector-general of police (IGP). The ceremony took place at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja…
Shi’ites gives reasons for protesting in solidarity with Iran
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has defended its protest in solidarity with Iran, describing the action as a peaceful expression of its long-standing opposition to what it termed aggression…
US embassy in Abuja cancels visa appointments for March 4 over protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing a high potential for protests in Abuja amid escalating hostilities between…
Euracare defends doctors suspended over death of Adichie’s son
Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital has defended its clinical staff following the interim suspension of its Medical Director, Dr Tunde Majekodunmi, and two other doctors over the death of 21-month-old Nkanu…
Court adjourns Malami, son’s trial to March 10
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the alleged terrorism trial of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, till March 10, 2026.…
Anambra cuts February pay for workers over Monday sit-at-home
The Anambra State Government has reduced the February salaries of workers who failed to report for duty on Mondays, previously declared sit-at-home days by the Indigenous People of Biafra.…