DAILIES TOP STORIES: Nigeria loses 805 lives to insecurity, violence in six weeks

Saturday 15 February 2025 Canada visa snub: FG blows hot, weighs response as embassy battles to deflect criticism Obasa challenges removal, drags Lagos Assembly, Meranda to court NELFUND: Students lament…

Canada declines comment on military chiefs visas denial

  The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria has acknowledged media reports concerning the visa denials of senior Nigerian military officials, including the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa. This…

Binance executive alleges Nigerian government demanded citizens’ data to target opposition members

  Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, has accused the Nigerian government of demanding citizens’ data from the cryptocurrency firm in a bid to target members of opposition…

Afenifere Leader Ayo Adebanjo Dies At 96

  A foremost nationalist, elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96. He died peacefully at his residence in…

FG knocks Canada for denying CDS visa

  The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has condemned the Canadian Embassy’s denial of a visa to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa. The controversy unfolded when Gen…

Residents killed as trailer suffers brake failure in Kano

  A yet to be ascertained number of people have been killed while others sustained injuries after a trailer lost control on the popular Muhammadu Buhari bridge in Kano. The…

DAILIES TOP STORIES: S’West govs plan joint operation against ISWAP terrorists

  Friday 14 January 2025 N54.99tn budget: Experts list funding hurdles as debt servicing takes N14tn N’West communities blame fresh killings on troops withdrawal Yahoo boys now involved in ritual…

Delta altercation with police resolved, officers facing disciplinary measures – Air Force

  Following the altercation that occurred between personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and police officers in Warri, Delta State on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, the NAF on Thursday…

EXTRA: Ribadu slams Canada for denying military chiefs visa

  National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has slammed the Canadian government over its decision to deny visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and other top military…

DAILIES TOP STORIIES: NLC fumes, gives March 1 alert to shut telecoms services over telecoms tariff hike

  Thursday 13 February 2025 No 3,907 firearms missing from police armouries – Force HQ EndSARS began irresponsible protests in Nigeria, says Bwala Kanu’s trial: Lawyers divided over Justice Nyako’s…

National grid experiences disturbance

  Some parts of Nigeria were without electricity on Wednesday after the national grid experienced a disturbance. Data obtained from the independent system operator (ISO) showed that the megawatt generated…

DAILIES TOP STORIES:: Reps demand telecos tariff hike reversal as new pricing begins

  Wednesday 12 February 2025 Senate grills IG over 178,459 missing guns, alleged contract splitting Tension as police occupy Osun LG secretariats over chairmen’s tenure Dangote refinery reduces diesel price…

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Court adjourns indefinitely as Kanu demands case transfer to S’East

  Tuesday 11 February 2024 Atiku Visits Obasanjo As Politicians Begin Early Preparations For 2027 Shock, worries envelope Nasarawa Police Command as Constable shoots self to death Uber driver killed,…

Four Lagos-based drug cartel members declared wanted

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared four suspected drug dealers wanted for their involvement in multiple trafficking activities. Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the NDLEA, said in…

IGP bans policemen in mufti from carrying guns

  The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has directed that henceforth, “No operative should be seen carrying assault arms (rifles) while dressed in civilian attire (mufti).” He also issued…