Sharia court sentences arsonist to death by hanging, 150 strokes of cane
May 26, 2025 An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano, on Monday, sentenced a 38 year-old man, Shafi’u Abubakar to death by hanging and 150 strokes of cane for setting…
Ensuring safety of the banking sector, by Arize Nwobu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured that the banking sector remains resilient, safe and sound and advised the public to ignore “misleading information ” on the social…
LASG begins construction of “Door of Return Tower” in Badagry
May 26, 2025 The Lagos State Government says it has begun construction of the “Door of Return Tower” in Badagry. Mr. Bonu Solomon, the lawmaker representing Badagry Constituency 1 in…
Police rescues kidnapped octogenarian, neutralise 6, arrests 12 suspected kidnappers, armed robbery
May 26, 2025 …As Police Identifies Arrested Armed Robbers As Ex-Convicts The Nigeria Police Force, through several strings of well-coordinated operations has once again recorded significant successes against several forms…
Who will take over from Nigeria’s Adesina at AfDB?
May 26, 2025 …Meet the contenders Five candidates are running to become President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in an election on Thursday during the lender’s annual meeting in…
Nigeria to open two Chinese-backed lithium processing plants this year
May 26, 2025 Nigeria is set to commission two major lithium processing plants this year, the country’s mining minister announced on Sunday, marking a shift from raw mineral exports towards…
IPOB sit-at-home protests lead to 700 deaths in southeast – Report says
May 26, 2025 A sit-at-home order by banned separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra in Nigeria’s southeast has led to the death of over 700 people in the region over…
NCC to service providers: Aways notify consumers about network outages; launches portal
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the cause(s) of the service…
North holds solution to Nigeria’s problem; what they must do – Peter Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria’s problems can be solved from the North. Addressing a cross-section of Northern Nigeria…
Police detains housewife over alleged murder of co-wife in Daura
May 25, 2025 The police in Katsina State Police Command have apprehended a 23-year-old housewife, Rabi’a Labaran, for allegedly killing her co-wife in Daura local government area. The Command’s Public…