The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested eight suspects over the violent unrest that rocked Gujungu Market in Taura Local Government Area, leaving two people dead and another seriously injured.
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A businessman has told the House of Representatives that he lost N400 million after allegedly paying the purported Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) for a contract
The family of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, has called on the Federal Government to formally apologise and pay compensation over his assassination, nearly six decades
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has commended President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria’s security agencies for securing the release of abducted students and teachers from Oyo State, describing the
Nigerian influencer and human rights activist Oruche Ogeamara Precious, popularly known as Mama Pee, has called on South African music star Tyla to stay away from Nigeria, accusing the singer
Former Imo State Governor, Achike Udenwa, has dragged African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and Nollywood actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo to court, demanding N5 billion in damages over alleged defamatory remarks made
Nigeria’s Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Didi Walson-Jack, has admitted that her office failed to carry out adequate verification before approving requests linked to two
Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has formally ended the services of his longtime personal lawyer, Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, directing him to immediately stop
Emergency responders are racing against time after a three-storey building collapsed in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, leaving several occupants trapped beneath the rubble. The building,
The death of 15-year-old Busang Ayuka after an alleged assault while in the custody of the Taraba State Marshal has sparked anger across Taraba State, with residents and civil society