Man, 56, docked over alleged theft of precious stones worth N27m
Jan.6, 2026 A 56-year old man, Alaremu Adebowale, was on Tuesday, arraigned before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of precious stones valued at N27 million. The defendant…
Thirty one vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, food – NPA
Jan. 6, 2026 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 31 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods will arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports…
Troops dismantle suicide bombing network, intercept terrorists’ logistics in Adamawa
Jan. 5, 2025 Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded significant operational successes in Adamawa State, continuing intensified cordon-and-search operations targeting perpetrators and facilitators of the Gamboru Market Mosque…
At least nine soldiers killed in ambush attack in Nigeria’s Borno state, sources say
January 5, 2026 At least nine Nigerian soldiers were killed and several others injured when their convoy struck a landmine and came under fire in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria,…
How troops rescued kidnapped retired army colonel in Plateau – Army
Jan. 5, 2026 Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have successfully rescued a retired senior army officer, Col. Victor Ajanaku, who was abducted by gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area…
Curbing exam malpractices: FG introduces new national continuous assessment guidelines, other measures
Jan. 5, 2026 The Federal Government has announced a comprehensive set of measures aimed at eliminating examination malpractices in the 2026 and beyond. This measure is geared towards eliminating examination…
FALA: Beyond awards, spotlighting Africa’s rising stars, shapers of the new Africa
By Theresa Igata While many look at Africa and see only its challenges, a new generation of “transformers” is proving that the continent’s greatest resource isn’t buried in the ground,…
Stay clear of Rivers politics, Wike warns APC National Secretary, ‘greedy politicians’
Jan. 5, 2026 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, Sen. Ajibola Basiru, to stay clear of Rivers…
Multiple rape allegations: Lagos police invites Pastor Chris Okafor
Jan. 5, 2026 The Police Command in Lagos State has invited Pastor Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries over alleged multiple rape and other…
Tinubu nominates Board members for NMDPRA, NUPRC; writes Senate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written two letters to the Senate, seeking confirmation of 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and…
