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Lawmakers open to national debate on death penalty -Dep Spea...

The National Assembly is set to open discussions on the future of the death penalty in Nigeria.

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representa...

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Crisis brews as PSC orders mass police retirements amid IGP...

A brewing power struggle has emerged within Nigeria’s police hierarchy as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement...

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Non-oil export reached $5.4bn in 2024 – NEPC

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said on Friday the country’s non-oil exports reached $5.4 billion in 2024.

This figure was $939...

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Police arrests wife, associates of Chadian terror suspect in...

Police operatives in Kano have arrested the wife and two associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for mastermind...

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UN agency reveals criminals make $400bn annually from drug t...

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Friday criminals in countries in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions generate an estimated...

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NNPCL launches five mini-LNG plants

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Thursday launched five Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) mini-plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. read more

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Reps to probe payment of bogus severance packages to politic...

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account has set up a five-man sub-committee to probe the payment of bogus severance packages for p...

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Over 60 people feared dead, as passenger plane, army helicop...

A passenger jet carrying 64 people collided midair with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesd...

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‘I would still criticize Tinubu even if I was in his govt’ —...

Immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, has insisted that even if he were to be a part of President Bola Tinubu’s government, he w...

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Bwala urges El-Rufai to abandon ‘melodramatic activities’ ‘v...

Presidential adviser Daniel Bwala has cautioned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai against what he described as a “vengeance mission,” urg...

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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso finalize exit from ECOWAS

After more than a year of tensions and failed diplomatic efforts, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially withdrawn from the Economic Communi...

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Cubana Chief Priest’s alleged baby mama insists on DNA test...

Hellen Ati, the alleged baby mama of celebrity bar man Paschal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has again insisted on a DNA test t...

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18 die in South Sudan plane crash

A plane with 21 people on board crashed in South Sudan on Wednesday with 18 people, including the two pilots, dead.

South Sudan Eagles Media...

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Nigeria a major hub for human trafficking in Africa

The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s role as a leading source, transit, and destination for human...

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U.S. increases arrest target of illegal immigrants to 1,800...

The United States government has raised its target for daily arrests of illegal immigrants to 1,800.

Reports emerged earlier in the week that...

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