Alhaji Kehinde, a US returnee, has been arrested by Oyo State’s Violent Crime Response Unit alongside gang members for dispossessing two victims of their Lexus RX350 SUVs at gunpoint in Ibadan, with one vehicle allegedly meant to be exchanged for hard drugs from Ghana.
Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, a key suspect in Nigeria’s alleged coup plot against President Tinubu, has told investigators that repeated denial of promotion to brigadier general drove him to plan a military takeover, and that he was ultimately lured into custody through a fake promotion meeting.
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has directed lawyers and court officials to stop using “Barrister” as a prefix to their names
Etihad Airways has signed interline agreements with Nigeria’s Air Peace and Ghana’s Africa World Airlines as it moves to expand
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says she doesn’t beg for support in her office, crediting divine instruction, as she donated nine
Professor Segun Aina has been sworn in as JAMB’s sixth Registrar at age 40, becoming the youngest to hold the
The Federal Government has announced plans to gradually phase out subsidy payments in Nigeria’s power sector beginning from 2027, with Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe assuring that no immediate tariff increases are planned and that Nigerians will not be deprived of current benefits during the transition.
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide AI training programme to equip 11,700 teachers in federal unity colleges with digital
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that his government flatly rejected kidnappers’ demands for money and the release of jailed gang members during the Oriire school hostage crisis, describing the 56-day military rescue operation as intelligence-driven and announcing the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to twelve divisions as a direct operational response.
Two years after the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests left 12 people dead in Kano State, victims’ families say none of the recommendations of the Justice Lawal Wada Committee — including prosecution and compensation — has been implemented, as Amnesty International condemns the government’s continued inaction.
