Friday, August 21, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

May 9, 2026

Customs to prosecute officer demanding N200,000 bribe from motorist

Mr Abdullahi said officers found culpable of violating the ethical standard would be subjected to appropriate sanctions without compromise.

May 8, 2026

CISD, NOA partner to advance civic awareness

Both organisations will work jointly on initiatives spanning awareness-raising, value reorientation, and the sensitisation of Nigerians to civic issues.

The Executive Director, the Centre for Inclusive Centre Development (CISD), Folahan Johnson and the Deputy Director, Department of Youth, Enlightenment and Inclusion, Muhammed Wase.
May 7, 2026

Funso Doherty announces defection from ADC to NDC

Mr Doherty was the Lagos ADC governorship candidate in the 2023 elections.

Funsho Doherty
May 7, 2026

UK boy arrested for murder of 14-year-old Eghosa Ogbebor

The Metropolitan Police in a statement on Thursday stated that investigation into the murder commenced on April 2, 2026.

Eghosa Ogbebor
May 7, 2026

Alleged Nigerian billionaire drug baron Amadi Simon captured in Switzerland: NDLEA

Several bank accounts and cryptocurrency addresses used by the cartel to conceal hundreds of billions of illicit funds have also been identified and blocked, the NDLEA said.

Amadi Simon
May 6, 2026

Atiku claimed ownership of ADC coalition, rejected call to step down for southern aspirants: Lawmaker

Mr Ibe said that he is not aware of such a decision and asked him to provide proof for his claim.

Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Uzokwe
May 5, 2026

U.S. citizen sentenced to 27 months in prison for threatening to kill journalists, Muslims, politicians

Between May and September 2025, the defendant made threats to kill or cause physical injury to at least fourteen victims.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
May 5, 2026

Nigeria banned from accessing Kled app, after 95% of fraud on platform linked to Nigerian users

The form said, “We have removed Kled from the Nigerian app store and IP banned the entire region.”

May 5, 2026

17 reps members dump ADC for NDC; Abejide joins APC

The defectors cited unresolved internal crises at all levels in the ADC for their decisions.

House of Representatives