Nigeria considers giving oil contract control to regulator
September 19, 2025 Nigeria is considering appointing the state regulator to take control of the country’s existing oil contracts, rather than the state oil company, according to a draft legislative…
Insurgents raid Nigerian military barracks in Banki, soldiers retreat, residents and sources say
September 19, 2025 Suspected insurgents attacked a border town in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state and seized weapons from a military barracks as the soldiers there fled, residents and security sources…
Africans deported by US to Ghana at risk if sent home, lawyer argues
September 19, 2025 A lawyer for 11 West Africans deported from the United States to Ghana has filed a lawsuit asking a court in Accra to block any move to…
Insecurity: LG chairmen in Kwara South close cattle markets indefinitely
Sept. 19, 2025 The chairmen of the seven local government councils in Kwara South Senatorial District have ordered the immediate closure of all cattle markets within the district due to…
Police recovers abandoned newborn in Gombe
Sept. 19, 2025 The Police in Gombe has recovered a newborn allegedly abandoned in a tricycle by an unidentified woman. The spokesman of the command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, said this…
NSCDC nabs 6 suspects for grave desecration, exhuming corpse for rituals in Gombe
Sept. 19, 2025 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gombe State Command says it has apprehended six suspects who are members of a syndicate involved in grave desecration…
Lagos Sports Commission upholds dissolution of senior team, warns impostors parading as athletes
Sept. 19, 2025 The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) has reaffirmed its decision to dissolve Senior Team Lagos, a move aimed at injecting fresh energy, renewed discipline, and a stronger…
Oborevwori urges peace, unity in Warri, warns against social media incitement
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on leaders and elders of Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo ethnic nationalities to shun divisive tendencies and embrace peace, stressing that unity…
Rivers of joy as Fubara returns, thanks supporters, pledges more development
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has expressed his profound gratitude to the people of Rivers State over the show of solidarity at his return to office after the end…
Amotekun arrests 51 suspects, escaped convict from Ondo prison
Sept. 19, 2025 The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested no fewer than 51 suspected criminals, including an escaped convict from the Okitipupa Correctional…