Metro
Former Benue SSG shot dead in suspected bandit attack
David Salifu, ex-Secretary to the Benue State Government, has died from injuries sustained in a suspected bandit attack while traveling to Makurdi.
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Saraki plans to challenge Kwara court decision in defamation case
Bukola Saraki is set to challenge a Kwara court ruling in a defamation case. His lawyers will appeal the decision regarding the court's jurisdiction.
Metro
Oyo APC governorship candidate gives N25m to market fire victims
Oyo APC governorship candidate Sharafadeen Alli donated N25 million to traders affected by a fire at Bode market, emphasizing the party's commitment to welfare.
Metro
NiMet forecasts sunshine and rain for Nigeria this weekend
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency predicts sunshine and thunderstorms across Nigeria this weekend. Moderate rains are expected in several states.
Politics
INEC gives extra time for voter registration and adds online option
INEC has extended the voter registration deadline by two weeks to July 26, 2026. A new online registration option will also be available for first-time voters.
Metro
Nigerian stock market sees N3.2 trillion gain this week
The Nigerian stock market ended the week with a N3.156 trillion gain, boosted by banking and telecom stocks. The All-Share Index rose by 2.19 percent.
Politics
Nigeria's Experience with Intelligence-Led Policing and Digital Infrastructure
Nigeria's approach to intelligence-led policing highlights both progress and ongoing challenges. The balance between technology and effective law enforcement remains crucial.
Metro
Brothers face court for land fraud case
Cypril and Smart Nwalaezi are in court for allegedly defrauding a buyer of N2.75 million by falsely claiming ownership of land in Rivers State.
Metro
NDLEA alerts public about fake vehicle auction scams
The NDLEA has issued a warning about scams involving fake vehicle auctions. They stress that all sales are done through public auctions only.
Metro
Two Arms Traffickers Sentenced for Terrorism in Katsina
The Nigeria Police Force has convicted two men for arms trafficking related to terrorism. They received sentences totaling over 20 years in prison.
Politics
Tinubu Remembers Kola Oseni, His Political Mentor
President Bola Tinubu expresses sadness over the death of his mentor, Kola Oseni, highlighting his impact on Nigerian politics and public service.
Politics
Adeleke Says Arrest Anyone Involved in Crime, Even His Son
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State insists on arresting anyone involved in crime, including his son. He urges police to act without bias.