Police Rescue Four Abducted Passengers On Igbeti–Kishi Road
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued four passengers abducted along the Igbeti–Kishi Road in Irepo Local Government Area of the state.
Senate Summons Ex-NNPC Boss Kyari Over N210tn Audit Queries
The Senate on Thursday summoned the immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, over an alleged N210tn expenditure by the national oil company between 2017 and 2023, which the lawmakers say has not been properly accounted for.
Cross River Assembly Suspends Lawmaker Over Domestic Assault
The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended the member representing Obubra I State Constituency, Dickson Agbor, over alleged domestic assault.
Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has established a prima facie case of medical negligence and professional misconduct in the death of the 21-month-old son of acclaimed author Chimamanda Adichie.
Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja Registers 10,000 Go Cashless Cards
The Manager of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Ahmed Danjuma, has said that over 10,000 “Go Cashless” cards have been registered at the airport since the commencement of the policy’s implementation.
Soldiers Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Intercept Gun Runner
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace, have rescued two kidnapped victims in Plateau State and intercepted a suspected gun runner in Kaduna State.
Abia Advises Farmers To Prepare For Heavy Rains
The Abia State Government has advised farmers to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices as the state is projected to experience above-normal rainfall in 2026.
DSS Arrests Suspect Over Edo Attack On Obi, Oyegun Others
The Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested Udeme Monday Stephen, suspected of being behind the recent attempt to assassinate the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, in Benin, the Edo State capital. Obi, a former governor of Edo State, John Odigie-Oyegun, and several chieftains and members of the opposition All Democratic Congress (ADC), on February 24, escaped death by the whiskers when armed men fired several gunshots at them at their party meeting in Benin.
No distress calls yet from Nigerians in Iran
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, said, that it is yet to receive any distress call from Nigerians residing in Iran, following ongoing hostilities between Iran and the United States and, Israel.
Nigeria to receive HIV prevention drug in March – NACA
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has announced that Nigeria will take delivery of Lenacapavir, a HIV prevention drug that has shown 100% effectiveness in preventing HIV infection in clinical trials.