Carpenter electrocuted while roofing building in Anambra

  A yet-to-be-identified carpenter has been electrocuted at a construction site in Amawbia, the Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident occurred on…

S’African agencies slam judge for acquitting Nigerian pastor of rape

  Some South African government agencies have condemned the acquittal of a Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, after spending eight years in detention for rape charges. The South Africa-based Nigerian pastor…

NYSC: Education minister advocates extending national service to two years

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says the education ministry proposes the extension of the scheme’s duration to two years. The NYSC, in a statement by its public relations…

Reject $1.08bn World Bank loan, probe missing N233bn in NBET, other funds, SERAP tells Tinubu

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to reject the recently approved $1.08bn World Bank loan and instead direct the Attorney General of the Federation…

Nigeria imports N11.8bn apples — Report

  Latest data by the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that Nigeria imported N11.8bn worth of apples in the fourth quarter of 2024. This is as the prices of apple…

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Governors Await Federal Govt’s Blueprint On State Police Take-off

  Sunday 06 April 2025 US Tariffs: To Maintain Liquidity, CBN Injects Dollars Into FX Market DMO: Nigeria’s Public Debt Stood At N144.665 Trillion In December 2024 Anti-Trump Rallies Draw…

No! Photo of burnt Plateau yam market attributed to bandits’ attack recently, was a fire incident in 2021

As outrage has continued to trail the killing of over 52 persons in Plateau communities since April 1, an X user, @CirizenObs has claimed that “Fulani terrorists” set fire to the…

IG invites Emir Sanusi over violent Kano Sallah incident

  The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has invited the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, for questioning in connection with a violent incident that occurred during the…

Ex-Nigerian First Lady’s Aides Continue to Languish In Prison Over Alleged Jewelry Theft

  Some former domestic workers of ex-first lady Patience Jonathan, reportedly held at the Okaka Custodial Centre in Bayelsa state, have decried their alleged maltreatment and delayed trial. According to…

Nigeria’s debt soars to N144.67tn in 2024

  Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N144.67tn ($94.23bn) as of December 31, 2024, representing a 48.58 per cent increase compared to N97.34tn ($108.23bn) recorded at the end of December…

Police disown, arrest man threatening reprisal over Edo killings

  The Kaduna State Police Command has disowned an impostor, Hadaina Hussaini (Dan-taki), who was spotted wearing a police uniform and making inciting comments on social media. Recall that Hadaina…

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Labour Party dispute deepens as Supreme Court sacks Abure as National Chairman

  Saturday 05 March 2025 Uromi Killing: Untold story of how villagers identified some of them as kidnappers before lynching Oyo set for Alaafin Owoade’s coronation today Police rescue 14…

Gunmen Kidnap Female Ebonyi Government Official

    The police have confirmed the abduction of Blessing Adagba, the coordinator of Ngbo Central Development Centre in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The incident occurred on…

Death toll in Plateau attacks hits 52

  The death toll in attacks by gunmen in some communities in the Bokkos local government council of Plateau State has risen to 52. The Chairman of Bokkos Cultural Development…

Vandals damage gas pipeline in Bayelsa

  A 24-inch gas pipeline located in the Southern Ijaw local government area (LGA) in Bayelsa state has been damaged. The Ogboinbiri/Obiobi 24-inch gas pipeline is located between Angiama and…