Alleged N2.2bn fraud: Ngige to remain in Kuje Prison till December 18
Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, will remain in Kuje Correctional Centre until December 18 over an alleged N2.2 billion fraud case. The court adjourned the matter after refusing to grant him bail at this stage of the proceedings. Ngige is facing charges linked to alleged financial misconduct involving public funds. Prosecutors […]
Nigeria’s inflation eases to 14.45% despite rising food prices
Nigeria’s inflation rate has eased to 14.45 percent, offering a small relief to households and businesses struggling with high living costs. The latest figure shows a slowdown in overall price increases compared to previous months, even though food prices continue to rise across many parts of the country. Experts say the decline suggests that price […]
Super Eagles midfielder, Ebenezer names two ex-Nigerian players he loves watching
Super Eagles midfielder, Ebenezer, has revealed two former Nigerian football stars he enjoys watching and learning from. According to him, their style of play, discipline, and understanding of the game have inspired his own growth as a professional footballer. Ebenezer explained that even though the two ex-players are no longer active, he still studies their […]
Kano police investigate mosque murder after victim’s throat slit
The Kano State Police Command has launched a full investigation into a shocking murder that occurred inside a mosque, where a man was reportedly killed after his throat was slit. The incident has caused fear and concern among residents, especially worshippers who see places of worship as safe spaces. Police authorities confirmed that the attack […]
Shettima attends 2025 Chief of Army Staff Conference in Lagos
Vice President Kashim Shettima has attended the 2025 Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference held in Lagos. The high-level meeting brought together senior military officers to review Nigeria’s security situation and discuss strategies to strengthen the Army’s operations across the country. At the event, Shettima praised the Nigerian Army for its sacrifices and commitment to […]
NAF kills terrorists, destroys logistics hub in Borno airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out successful airstrikes in Borno State, targeting terrorists and a key logistics hub. The operation resulted in the elimination of several insurgents and the destruction of their supply and operational infrastructure. Officials confirmed that the strikes were part of ongoing efforts to weaken terrorist networks in the northeastern […]
Accident claims little child’s life in Aba
A tragic accident in Aba has claimed the life of a young child, leaving the community in shock and mourning. The incident occurred in a busy part of the city, and details surrounding how the accident happened are still emerging. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, but the child could not be saved. Eyewitnesses reported […]
LaLiga: Akor elated to end Sevilla’s goal drought
Sevilla forward Akor Adams has expressed happiness after scoring a crucial goal that ended the club’s long goal drought in LaLiga. The Nigerian striker said the moment was special for both him and the team, especially after weeks of struggle in front of goal. Akor explained that the pressure had been building due to Sevilla’s […]
Dangote slams NMDPRA chief over alleged $5m school fees for four kids
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has publicly criticised the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) over allegations involving extremely high school fees paid abroad. Dangote questioned how a public official could reportedly afford such an amount on education. According to Dangote, the claim that about $5 million was spent on […]
Malaria transmission declining sharply in Lagos – Nigerian govt
The Nigerian government has announced a sharp decline in malaria transmission in Lagos State, describing it as a major public health success. Officials say sustained prevention efforts and improved healthcare access are beginning to produce positive results across the state. According to the government, wider use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, indoor spraying, and better sanitation […]