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Corruption
The Police Public Relations Officer, OLUSEYI BABASEYI, confirmed the arrest of AROJAH following a complaint lodged by one MUYIWA AKOGUN on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Crime
The defendants are thirty-sixty-year-old MORENIKEJI BADMUS; forty-year-old ADEDOJA SEGUN; forty-nine-year-old JEREMIAH ODISE UGBEDE ONRIDE; as well as MIKE STEPHEN who is twenty-eight; and DAVID ODEH, aged thirty-two.
Military-Defence
The GOC said the move approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General WAIDI SHUAIBU, was aimed at preventing criminals from using the vast forest area as a hideout.
Controversial
SERAP is challenging the lower court judgement in favour of DSS based on twenty-four grounds, according to an Appellant’s Brief of Argument filed by its counsel, TAYO OYETIBO, Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
Sports
The game at Anfield against the French side will be City's first at home since they were found guilty of over one hundred and fifteen breaches of the Premier League rules.
Opinion
DONALD DUKE downplayed the increase in the number of registered voters to one hundred and three-point-four million, stressing that the ratio of registered voters to actual voters in Nigeria remains very low.
Controversial
Emphasising that “President” is an office, not a compulsory prefix shielding its occupant from criticism, PAUL IBE asserted that ATIKU committed no crime or constitutional violation by calling BOLA TINUBU “BOLA”.
Crime
Thirty-eight-year-old PHILIP TUNDE was on his way to Milan, Italy, when he was intercepted in connection with four-point-eight kilograms of cocaine concealed in the soles of his shoes and railings of his travelling.
Corruption
In a statement on its website, INEC said members of the public are strongly advised not to click on the link or submit any personal information on the website, as doing so may expose them to the risk of having their sensitive personal data harvested or misused.
Law and Judiciary
MONDAY ONYEKACHI UBANI, SAN, is of the view that the Supreme Court did not order INEC to disqualify candidates.
Education
GBADEBO RHODES-VIVOUR noted that asking for nine months of unpaid arrears, implementation of agreed salary structure, and fifteen percent Lagos Factor allowance are not unreasonable demands in an economy that has pauperized working people.
Sports
Listed among the unavailable players are Captain WILFRED NDIDI, RAPHAEL ONYEDIKA, BRIGHT OSAYI-SAMUEL, RIDWAN ABDULRASAQ POPOOLA, VICTORY AKPE, MOSES USOR and SULEIMAN MUBARAK.
Opinion
DONALD DUKE downplayed the increase in the number of registered voters to one hundred and three-point-four million, stressing that the ratio of registered voters to actual voters in Nigeria remains very low.
Law and Judiciary
MONDAY ONYEKACHI UBANI, SAN, is of the view that the Supreme Court did not order INEC to disqualify candidates.
Politics
Senator DICKSON thanked the Nigerian Judiciary and the INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, and all members of the INEC team for complying with the court judgment.
Politics
"Senator DICKSON could have taken the easy way out by joining the APC. Instead, he chose the hard, honourable path of building a party with like minds." OSA DIRECTOR
Corruption
In a statement on its website, INEC said members of the public are strongly advised not to click on the link or submit any personal information on the website, as doing so may expose them to the risk of having their sensitive personal data harvested or misused.
Education
GBADEBO RHODES-VIVOUR noted that asking for nine months of unpaid arrears, implementation of agreed salary structure, and fifteen percent Lagos Factor allowance are not unreasonable demands in an economy that has pauperized working people.
Sports
The game at Anfield against the French side will be City's first at home since they were found guilty of over one hundred and fifteen breaches of the Premier League rules.
Sports
Listed among the unavailable players are Captain WILFRED NDIDI, RAPHAEL ONYEDIKA, BRIGHT OSAYI-SAMUEL, RIDWAN ABDULRASAQ POPOOLA, VICTORY AKPE, MOSES USOR and SULEIMAN MUBARAK.
Foreign
Argentine FA President CLAUDIO TAPIA said all of Argentina’s 2022 World Cup winners have also been invited to join MESSI for the game at River Plate’s Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires.
Sports
Unfortunately, the ‘celebration’ ended with Fulham stumbling against Crystal Palace.
Breaking News
INFANTINO said critics should meditate, pray or watch a football match, instead of spreading hate and false rumours about his leadership.
Foreign
KELVIN and AUSTIN have a custom-built glass cubicle specially designed for them in the middle of New York's Times Square, where they are not just required to watch every match, but also to create content for fans.
Foreign
Congresswoman NANCY MACE observed that many of the nations with high influx of migrants to the have repeatedly refused to cooperate with U.S. deportation orders and failed to provide basic vetting information on their own citizens.
Foreign
This is the second time he has been given a prison sentence in the MIRIAM HALEY case, after New York's highest court overturned his initial 2020 conviction in a 2024 judgement.
Foreign
CNN, MS NOW and Politico claim the government action, if left unchallenged, threatens press freedom and the public’s right to independent journalism free from government interference.
Foreign
The latest victim was found half-naked and wrapped in a sheet on the side of a road in Dawn Park on Thursday morning.
Foreign
Argentine FA President CLAUDIO TAPIA said all of Argentina’s 2022 World Cup winners have also been invited to join MESSI for the game at River Plate’s Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires.
Foreign
Until his death, the President’s husband was an agricultural academic who largely kept a low public profile, even after President SAMIA took office in 2021.
Foreign
This is the second time he has been given a prison sentence in the MIRIAM HALEY case, after New York's highest court overturned his initial 2020 conviction in a 2024 judgement.
Foreign
The trial is expected to revisit the battle between Death Row, founded by MARION “SUGE” KNIGHT, and Bad Boy Records, created by SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS, with the late CHRISTOPHER WALLACE, better known as “The Notorious B.I.G.” as the lead artist, who was equally murdered in gang-related violence.
Entertainment
DAVIDO wore a jacket inscribed with the names of schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted by terrorists in Oyo, with a view to drawing global attention to security crisis confronting Nigerians back home.
Community
The World Happiness Report 2026 is based on an annual survey conducted in collaboration with the United Nations, under the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, which ranks countries based on citizens’ self-assessed life satisfaction.
Crime
Earlier reports indicate that BRODA SHAGGY, whose real name is SAMUEL PERRY, was attacked around the Sango-Ota under-bridge area on Sunday afternoon, March 8, 2026.
Entertainment
The handyman initially filed the lawsuit in 2023, alleging unsafe working conditions, unpaid wages and wrongful termination.
Business
Senator OVIE OMO-AGEGE says if the Ughelli North Local Government Chairman feels threatened by his own people for marching peacefully in their own town, then he has lost the moral legitimacy to lead them.
Business
CAPPA says it seeks to verify the legislative history of the bill, promote transparency in the lawmaking process, and clarify how provisions that are considered dangerous to public health were introduced into the legislation.
Featured
"The path to a healthy and productive Nigeria is not paved in laboratory-enriched bouillon cubes; it is found in a resilient food system that promotes dietary diversity and nutrition security."
Business
The intercepted foreign currencies comprise of Seventy-Three Thousand US Dollars, Fifteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven Pounds, and Eight Hundred and Twenty-Seven Thousand, Eight Hundred Saudi Riyal.
Business
NDLEA spokesman, FEMI BABAFEMI said NWANKWO INNOCENT ONYEBUCHI confessed during interrogation that he sold off his marble business and other assets to raise the sum of Twenty-Five Million Naira, which he used to pay for the cocaine consignment.
Foreign
In a statement, the U.S. Mission to Nigeria said the programme underscored the United States' priority of increasing trade and investment opportunities between the United States and Nigeria.
Featured
"This is not a matter of political convenience. It is a matter of constitutional order."
Featured
I worry that he is taking a costly risk by venturing into places without knowing what danger or enmity lurks along the way. It is one thing to show solidarity with victims of insecurity; it is another to put oneself unnecessarily in harm’s way.
Featured
"The path to a healthy and productive Nigeria is not paved in laboratory-enriched bouillon cubes; it is found in a resilient food system that promotes dietary diversity and nutrition security."
Featured
"Tinubu knows that rigging Osun would not be in his interest going into 2027. Allowing the people to choose their governor may prove to have been the smarter political investment."
Featured
"The reasonable response is neither to pronounce EMEAKAYI guilty nor to simply dismiss the allegations. The government can - and should - investigate. If the evidence does not support prosecution, let that be established transparently."
Featured
The Police Public Relations Officer for Headquarters Zone 5 Command, SP TIJANI A. MOMOH, said AIG AGBONIKA assumed duty on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, succeeding AIG SALMAN-DOGO GARBA who recently retired from the Force.
Featured
Infodata's Sales Leader for Oil & Gas Operations, Engr. NDUKA NWOSU, said the NOG Energy Week 2026 in Abuja, reaffirms that digital transformation, operational technology cybersecurity and artificial intelligence have become central to the future of energy production.
Corruption
The suspects are alleged to have unlawfully gained access to the company’s network billing infrastructure and fraudulently generated airtime, which was subsequently converted to data bundles, and thereafter distributed and sold through a network of vendors across the country.
Foreign
Millions of students are expected to retake the examination, after the initial test in May was cancelled over allegations of a paper leak through Telegram by cheating rackets.
Breaking News
IPv6 is the acronym for Internet Protocol Version 6, which is the latest version of the Internet Protocol (IP), designed to address the limitations of IPv4, particularly the exhaustion of IP addresses.
Breaking News
Confirming the development in a statement, the Head, Public Affairs Department of the NCC, NNENNA UKOHA, said the MoU also offers opportunities for consumers to leverage the potentials of the telecommunications and financial sectors.
Breaking News
The NCC spokeswoman noted that poor service delivery has far-reaching consequences, affecting productivity, business activities, and public confidence in the communications system.
Education
GBADEBO RHODES-VIVOUR noted that asking for nine months of unpaid arrears, implementation of agreed salary structure, and fifteen percent Lagos Factor allowance are not unreasonable demands in an economy that has pauperized working people.
DANGUT succeeds PATEH BAH of The Gambia, and will serve for a period of five years, from October 2026 to September 2031.
Better known as AYA Diaspora Connect, the umbrella body all Asaga youths overseas, donated over one thousand exercise books, plus several dozens of pens, and pencils, which were distributed to pupils across the four schools.
Finally, all the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Orire, Oyo have been rescued by our security agencies. - BAYO ONANUGA, SA Information and Strategy to President BOLA AHMED TINUBU.
Business
CAPPA says it seeks to verify the legislative history of the bill, promote transparency in the lawmaking process, and clarify how provisions that are considered dangerous to public health were introduced into the legislation.
Police investigation trailed another victim of the syndicate, identified as twenty-six-year-old BLESSING BRIGHT, to a hospital in Mowe where she was receiving treatment after giving birth to a baby boy at the illegal maternity on August 20, 2026. However, she was found without the newborn.
"The path to a healthy and productive Nigeria is not paved in laboratory-enriched bouillon cubes; it is found in a resilient food system that promotes dietary diversity and nutrition security."
The consignment comprised of 246,864.535 kilograms seized by the Lagos Strategic Command of the NDLEA between April 2025 and May 2026, while 83,001.05 kilograms came from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Tincan and Apapa Strategic Commands, as well as the Marine Command, and others.
Community
The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, TOKUNBO WAHAB, identified the vulnerable areas prone to flooding to include Eti-Osa, Lagos Island, Ajah, Kirikiri, Ilaje Waterfront Jetty, and Jetty Terminal B, among others.
Lava fountains and volcanic ash have been rising from the volcano into the capital and the Lampung province, as the site stayed seismically active throughout the weekend.
U.S. Consul General Brandon Hudspeth noted that the Lejja Iron-Smelting Site tells a 4,000-year-old story of ingenuity, innovation, and technological sophistication.
The protesters stressed that the proposed election boycott was not a rejection of democracy but a demand for accountability from politicians seeking their votes.
