Nnamdi Kanu Files Fresh Motion, Asks Court To Strike Out All Charges
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the dismissal of all charges against him and his immediate release.
Why Maryam Sanda Was Given Clemency – Presidency
The Presidency has revealed the reason Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for the murder of her husband, was granted clemency by President Bola Tinubu recently.
Nigerians Expect Results, Not Excuses – Tinubu Tells New Service Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has charged the new service chiefs not to leave any stone unturned in the country’s battle against insecurity.
Nigerians Have Lost N316bn To Ponzi Schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission says Nigerians have lost about N316bn to Ponzi schemes and illegal fund managers over the years, warning that greed and ignorance are sustaining the problem.
Benue State Gov’t Shutdown Hospital In Okpokwu LGA Over Lassa Fever Breakout
The Benue State Government has ordered the closure of a private hospital and mortuary in Okpokwu Local Government Area following the death of a 54 Year old woman who tested positive for Lassa fever.
Tinubu Approves 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel
President Bola Tinubu has approved the introduction of a 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imports into Nigeria.
IGP Appoints AIG Nkechi Eze as First Director of Police Medical Directorate
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Nkechi Eze, as the first Director of the newly established Directorate of Force Medical Services.
Reps Urge CBN To Provide Short-Term Loans for Cassava Farmers
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government, through the Central Bank of Nigeria, to provide cassava farmers with easy access to short-term loans to boost food security and expand the agricultural value chain.
WAEC Denies Restricting Students’ Subjects for 2026 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has dismissed reports alleging that it issued a directive restricting Senior Secondary students to specific subjects for the forthcoming 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates.
15 Rescued, More Feared Trapped in Lagos Building Collapse
The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, has said several people are still trapped after a two-storey building collapsed in the Oyingbo area of Lagos, early this Monday.