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Seminarians abducted at the Catholic Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School at Ivianokpodi, Agenebode in Etsako East local government area of Edo State have appealed to their parents and well-wishers to help to secure their release. Gunmen attacked the school on July 10th, killing an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) attached […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government to reverse what it described as illegal diversion of workers’ funds in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and to immediately constitute the Governing Board of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). The Labour Centre warned that failure to act on […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government to reverse what it described as illegal diversion of workers’ funds in the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and to immediately constitute the Governing Board of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). The Labour Centre warned that failure to act on […]
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced one Dauda Yakubu to six-month community service for dealing in 91 grams of Cannabis Sativa, 900 grams of codeine-based cough syrup, and 38 grams of Tramadol tablets. The judge passed the sentence on the convict after he pleaded guilty to a three-count charge […]
No fewer than 25 family members of ISWAP/JAS fighters have surrendered to troops of 202 Battalion in Bama local government area of Borno State. According to military sources, the move followed increased operations by troops, leading to the killing of three fighters and arrest of 17 suspects while assorted weapons were also recovered in the […]
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibrahim Usman Auyo, representing Hadejia, Auyo, and Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, has alleged that federal lawmakers undertake sponsorship of Motions and Bills in the House as ‘contract jobs’. The lawmaker specifically claimed that his colleagues get between ₦1million and ₦3million to agree to sponsor […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that the troops on internal operations arrested 107 suspected terrorists, kidnappers, oil thieves and other suspected criminals across the country. Director Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye who revealed this on Thursday also said 20 kidnap hostages were also rescued by the troops between 7 and 14 August, 2025. […]
Ahead of Saturday, August 16 by-elections in Anambra South Senatorial Zone as well as Onitsha North 1 State Constituency, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday distributed both sensitive and non-sensitive materials for the conduct of the elections in the affected constituencies. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Queen Elizabeth Agwu told jouranlists […]
The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended a 24-year-old Abdullahi Aliyu, a native of Kakuri in Kaduna State over alleged kidnapping of a 2-year-old toddler, Abdulkareem Mohammed. Abdulkareem was allegedly abducted by on July 31, 2025, in Potiskum, after which the kidnapper reached out to his father, Mohammed Ishayaku, to pay the ransom of N2 […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Taskforce has demolished suspected criminal hideouts in Apo Cadastral Zone District. Director of the FCTA Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima confirmed that intelligence reports had identified the demolished site as a security threat, contributing to rising crime in Apo and its environs. “This is part of the continuation […]
