Bayelsa govt finally announces deputy gov’s death after office collapse
The Bayelsa State Government has announced the death of the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, who passed away on Thursday after collapsing in his office and being rushed to the…
S’Court restores death sentence for Abuja woman who killed her husband despite presidential pardon
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a pardon granted by President Bola Tinubu to Maryam Sanda, an Abuja-based housewife who was sentenced to death by hanging in 2020 for killing…
EFCC files eight-count charge against ex-labour minister Ngige over contract fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an eight-count charge against former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, in a move that escalates the agency’s investigation…
FG mandates tax ID for bank account operation from January 2026
The Federal Government has announced that, beginning January 1, 2026, all taxable Nigerians will be required to obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN) or Taxpayer Identification Number to operate a…
Troops dislodge notorious gang in Benue, foil ambush ahead of yuletide
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have intensified security operations ahead of the festive season, dismantling a criminal gang that had been mounting illegal roadblocks and ambushing travellers in Ukum…
Confusion! Bayelsa govt silent as PDP announces deputy gov’s death
Uncertainty has trailed reports announcing the alleged death of Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, following conflicting statements from political stakeholders. Earlier on Thursday, Ewhrudjakpo reportedly collapsed and was…
Foreign minister confirms Nigerian soldiers still in Burkina Faso after forced aircraft landing
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has confirmed that the Nigerian soldiers aboard an aircraft that made a forced landing in Burkina Faso remain in the country. Tuggar gave the…
Eight UNIJOS students die in fatal night-time crash on Zaria Road
Eight people, all male students of the University of Jos, have been confirmed dead following a tragic road accident involving a trailer and a passenger bus along Zaria Road, opposite…
Tinubu orders immediate move to ranching, says delay no longer an option
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing nationwide ranching reforms, directing key government officials to accelerate efforts aimed at ending recurring herder–farmer conflicts across the country. Speaking…
Tinubu orders ministers to seek his approval before requesting Police escorts
President Bola Tinubu has directed ministers and senior government officials to obtain his approval before requesting police escorts for official duties. The directive was given on Wednesday, December 10, during…
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