Nigeria deploys troops after 170 killed in deadly Kwara village attack
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kaiama district in the central Kwara state after suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in an overnight attack, his office…
Court sentences 3 to death for murder, possession of human parts
An Osun High Court sitting in Iwo, on Thursday, sentenced three men to death by hanging for murder and unlawful possession of human parts. The convicts, Muideen Tunji, Yusuf Musulimi…
Obi faults Senate over electronic transmission vote, calls on Nigerians to be vigilant
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results, describing it as a deliberate attempt to undermine…
77 years after, court orders British Govt. to pay £420m to 21 Nigerian coal miners killed by colonial masters
Justice Anthony Onovo of the Enugu High Court, on Thursday, ordered the British Government to pay £20 million each to the families of the 21 coal miners killed in Enugu…
Lagos unveils cooking oil kiosks initiative to boost environmental protection
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has unveiled a household-focused used cooking oil (Ororo Waste) collection initiative to curb pollution, improve public health and create economic opportunities across the…
Again, EFCC witness says no transaction linked to Yahaya Bello in exhibits
The Seventh Prosecution Witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has maintained…
N2.4bn fraud: Ex-MD, NEXIM Bank, Robert Orya, jailed 490 years
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, February 5, 2026, secured the conviction of Robert Orya, a former Managing Director, Nigerian Import Export Bank, NEXIM (2011-2016), for a…
Court orders British Govt. to pay £420m to 21 coal miners killed by colonial masters
Justice Anthony Onovo of the Enugu High Court, on Thursday, ordered the British Government to pay £20 million each to the families of the 21 coal miners killed in Enugu…
Breaking: INEC registers 2 new political parties, DLA, NDC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties. The registration has increased the total number of registered parties in Nigeria to 21. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash…
Oborevwori to Police Cadets: Uphold integrity, professionalism
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged newly trained police cadets of Delta State origin to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism and respect for the rule…
