Clearance operations ongoing after attack in Niger – Police
The Police Command in Niger said security agencies are carrying out clearance operations and monitoring activities following an attack by suspected armed bandits that left four people dead. SP Wasiu…
Nigerian democracy: Redesign the system; claim the future, by Joe William-Obi
Nigeria does not suffer from a shortage of elections; it suffers from a shortage of electoral finality. In theory, democracy in Nigeria is in the hands of the voters. In…
Obidient Movement in Eti-Osa formally joins the ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has continued to grow in membership and strength. The surge into the Africcan Democratic Congress after the December 31, 2025 declaration in Enugu by Mr….
Police nabs man over alleged murder of girlfriend
Jan. 11, 2025 The Police Command in Anambra State has arrested a 26-year-old suspect, Chibuike Anikpe, over alleged murder of his girlfriend, Ogochukwu Mmadubugwu, (35), in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government…
80-year-old ex-convict arrested as NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs in full body mannequins
Jan. 11, 2026 Barely three years after he was arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to two years imprisonment for dealing in illicit drugs, an 80-year-old grandpa Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta has again…
Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to be tolled after inauguration — Umahi
Jan. 10, 2026 The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled as soon as completed and inaugurated, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, said on Saturday in Lagos. Umahi made…
Police rescues 9 kidnap victims in first drone-led operation in Edo State
Jan. 10, 2025 The police command in Edo says it has rescued nine victims from kidnappers in a landmark drone-led operation in the state. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Eno Ikoedem,…
Lagos Govt. commiserates with Chimamanda Adichie, orders probe into son’s death
Jan. 10, 2026 The Lagos State Government has condoled with renowned Nigerian author, Ms Chimamanda Adichie and her family, over the death of her son, Nkanu, on Jan. 6. The…
Mpox: Africa records over 61,000 cases as treatment research gains momentum
Jan. 10, 2026 Africa has recorded over 61,383 mpox cases and 296 deaths in 32 countries since early 2024, as continent-wide efforts to develop effective treatment options gather momentum across…
JOHESU strike: FG orders “no Work, no Pay” policy
Jan. 10, 2026 The Federal Government has directed the immediate enforcement of the “No Work, No Pay” policy against members of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health…
