Eight Killed, Seventeen Injured in Fatal Road Crash in Katsina
At least eight people have lost their lives, while 17 others sustained injuries in a tragic road accident in Katsina State, prompting renewed concerns over road safety in the region.…
2027 Elections: NDC Cleared to Upload Candidates on INEC Portal, Says Dickson
The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has been granted access to upload its candidates directly to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to…
Katsina Police Arrest Woman Over Alleged Attack on Husband
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a woman following allegations that she attacked her husband, leaving him with a severe throat injury. According to police authorities, the suspect was…
Remi Tinubu Defends Petty Traders Empowerment Scheme, Cites Positive Impact
Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has defended her empowerment initiative for petty traders, saying the programme has positively impacted beneficiaries and provided much-needed support for small businesses across communities. Speaking…
Agbakoba Backs State Police Bill, Calls for Strong Safeguards Against Abuse
Senior lawyer and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has endorsed the proposed State Police Bill, while stressing that effective safeguards must be built into the…
Swiss Museums Return 18 Benin Artefacts to Nigeria in Landmark Repatriation
Swiss museums have returned 18 Benin artefacts to Nigeria, marking another significant milestone in the global effort to repatriate African cultural treasures removed during the colonial era. The artefacts, which…
FG Approves NYSC Reform, Shifts Focus to Civilian Leadership and Skills Development
The Federal Government has approved a major reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing plans to transition the scheme to civilian leadership while placing greater emphasis on skills…
NDLEA Destroys 12.2 Tonnes of Seized Illicit Drugs in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 12.2 tonnes of seized illicit drugs in Kano State as part of its ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and substance…
Tinubu Swears In New Commissioners for RMAFC and National Population Commission
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in newly appointed commissioners for the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and the National Population Commission (NPC), reinforcing the leadership of two key…
FCT Police Warn Officers Against Extortion and Other Unethical Conduct
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has warned its personnel against engaging in extortion, bribery, theft, and other forms of misconduct, reaffirming its commitment to professionalism and accountability within…