The Kwara State Police Command has reported an attack on the Police Mobile Force Camp in Nuku Village, via Kaiama, in the Kaiama Local Government Area of the state. According to SP Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi, Police Public Relations Officer in Ilorin on Friday, the violent attack that killed five forest guards took place in the … Read more
Moses Iorhen Shirsha, a former Benue Local Government chairman, and his wife, Mercy Mngusonun Shirsha, were laid to rest in a joint burial ceremony at Mbator, Mbatsen, Konshisha Local Government Area, Benue State. The burial, which was marked by tears and tributes, brought mourners from across the state, as family members, friends, and acquaintances gathered … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Aliko Dangote, the president of the Dangote Group, on his 69th birthday, which is Friday, April 10, 2026. The message was given in a statement released on Friday by the president’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. President Tinubu commended Dangote as a wonderful model of enterprise, whose efforts continue to inspire … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the delisting of 23 computer-based test (CBT) locations in 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory due to technological difficulties discovered during the 2026 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The centers are located in Abia, Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, the FCT, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, … Read more
Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, has severely denounced the heinous attack on Nuku village in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State by armed bandits, which resulted in the deaths of five forest guards. Saraki’s Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, issued a statement on Friday calling the act “barbaric, senseless, and … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has claimed that Nigeria’s fuel prices are lower than those in Kenya and other African countries. He said this in his statement on Thursday, when he was in Yenagoa for project commissioning. He recognised the economic issues that Nigerians face, particularly the growing cost of fuel. He said he understood Nigerians’ concerns … Read more
A counsel for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) told a court that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) validated Senator David Mark and Ogbene Rauf Aregbesola’s election as the party’s National Chairman and National Secretary at a meeting on July 29, 2025. In a popular video on X, the counsel, speaking to reporters after a … Read more
The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has responded to charges by the Berom Youth-Moulders Association, BYM, that it discovered a scheme by the Fulani organization to conceal a suspect arrested during an attack. The BYM, in a statement issued on Thursday by its National President, Barr. Dalyop … Read more
According to reports, one vigilante member was killed and another was injured when suspected Boko Haram militants raided their camp in Dapchi, the headquarters of Bursari Local Government Area in Yobe State. According to numerous sources, the attack occurred at 9:30 p.m. yesterday. A Dapchi local, who requested anonymity, stated, “The suspected terrorists specifically targeted … Read more
The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has revealed that police have detained seven instructors for alleged examination misconduct during a nationwide evaluation exercise. Professor Haruna Musa, the Executive Chairman of the Board, said this while supervising the exercise at various centres, stressing that the affected teachers had been handed over to security authorities … Read more