Tinubu okays N3.3tn to clear power sector debts, improve electricity

  President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at resolving long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector and boosting the reliability of electricity supply. The plan addresses…

FACT-CHECK: Did Bauchi gov vow not to join APC recently?

Claim A video clip of Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, vowing not to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),  resurfaced a few days ago with an X user claiming that…

Terrorists attack Kaduna churches, kill seven, abduct others

  Terrorists have attacked Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, targeting two Christian worship centres during Easter celebrations, killing at least seven persons and abducting several…

NDLEA arrests pastor, wife with drugs hidden in vehicle

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a pastor and his wife in Lagos after discovering 11 kilograms of skunk concealed in hidden compartments of their…

‘Repentant Boko Haram insurgent’ kills CJTF operative during dispute in Borno

  An operative of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has been shot dead by a “repentant Boko Haram member” during a dispute in Mafa LGA of Borno state. According…

SERAP sues CCB over ‘failure to probe abuse of office in electoral act amendment

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over “the failure to investigate the allegations that certain lawmakers improperly removed…

Resident Doctors To Commence Indefinite Strike Tuesday

  The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike starting at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The strike follows the Federal Government’s decision…

Iran to US, Israel: Middle East will turn to hell if attacks continue

  The Iranian military has warned the United States and Israel that the “entire region will turn into hell’ if the ongoing war escalates further. According to Al Jazeera, a…

Trump renews Strait of Hormuz threats, gives Iran 48 hours before ‘all hell reigns down’

  US President Donald Trump has warned Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or risk “hell reigning down” on the Arabian nation. Trump’s comments, contained in a Truth Social…

Army debunks attack on Sokoto Catholic cathedral, Kukah’s home

  The Nigerian Army, 8 Division, Sokoto, has dismissed a social media report alleging an attack on the residence of Bishop Matthew Kukah and the Sokoto Catholic Cathedral. In a…

Trump says two US airmen rescued in Iran

  President Donald Trump said on Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it “one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations…

Five killed in Borno IDP camp, police station

  Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday attacked an Internally Displaced People’s camp at Damasak and the Nganzai Divisional Police Headquarters in Borno state, where they partially burnt an unserviceable…

Iran hangs two convicted of links with Israel in pre-war protests

  Iran executed two men on Sunday, convicted of acting on behalf of Israel and the United States during a wave of anti-government protests earlier this year, the judiciary said.…

Suspected Bandits Attack Zamfara Community, Abduct Residents

    Suspected armed bandits have attacked Kurfa community in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducting an unspecified number of residents. According to the Divisional Police Officer in…

Middle East war: 1,900 civilians killed, 30 universities hit – Iran

  Iran has alleged that more than 1,900 civilians, including women and children, have been killed following what it described as coordinated military aggression by United States and Israeli forces…