Gunmen abduct 10 from Kwara Emir’s palace, attack Police station
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 10 people during a coordinated attack on the palace of the Emir of Yashikira in Baruten Local Government Area. According…
NCAA suspends services to Air Peace, United, Ibom, eight other airlines over debts
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed the suspension of services to 11 domestic airlines over unpaid financial obligations owed to aviation agencies. According to an internal memo dated…
‘Tinubu has no plan to rename Nigeria or scrap sharia’ — Presidency dismisses fake report
The Presidency has dismissed as false and misleading a viral report alleging that President Bola Tinubu is planning constitutional amendments to rename Nigeria as the “United States of Nigeria” and…
Officer seen in viral threat video arrested, faces disciplinary panel
The Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State has arrested a police officer captured in a viral video threatening violence and engaging in conduct described as unbecoming of an officer. In…
Police officer who threatened Nigerians over filming begs for forgiveness
Newton Isokpehi, the police officer who sparked outrage after threatening to shoot anyone caught filming him while on duty, has apologised to Nigerians, saying his comments were made in anger…
Oil subsidy, forex cabals want me dead — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has alleged that powerful interests benefiting from oil subsidy and multiple exchange rates are plotting against him over the economic reforms introduced by his administration since 2023.…
First Lady distributes cash, laptops at children’s day celebration
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerian children to dream big and refuse to allow their background or environment determine the limits of their future. Speaking during the 2026 National…
People told Tinubu I planned to kill him, take over power — Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that some unnamed individuals allegedly tried to create suspicion between him and President Bola Tinubu shortly after they assumed office in 2023 by accusing him…
FG introduces mandatory tax ID for Nigerians
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), in partnership with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has introduced a new mandatory Taxpayer Identification (Tax ID) system for all taxable persons in Nigeria as…
North got 80% of education aid but still has lowest literacy rates — Alausa
Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, says Nigeria’s north-east and north-west regions still record the country’s lowest literacy and numeracy levels despite receiving 80 percent of education donor funding over the…