Nigeria

A man in Delta State has narrated how he conspired with his nephew to fake the kidnap of the latter, extorting the sum of N5 million from the ‘victim’s’ father …

A Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear the human rights violation case filed by the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, …

The Benue State Government has secured €25m from the European Investment Bank to construct 500-kilometre roads across the state. This was disclosed by the State Coordinator, Benue Rural Access and …

The Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), Mr Clement Nwankwo, has underscored the significance of 25 years of civilian rule in Nigeria. Nwankwo made this observation …

The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Kehinde Ejibunu, on Thursday, announced the seizure of 26,950 litres of petroleum products being smuggled out of the …

President Bola Tinubu will, on Friday, receive a draft bill seeking a return to a regional system of government for Nigeria. The proposed legislation authored by a chieftain of the …

Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a training camp belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra and its affiliate, the Eastern Security Network, in Abia State. The NA disclosed …

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the Federal Government’s lawsuit seeking full autonomy for the 774 local government areas (LGAs) in Nigeria. All 36 states in Nigeria are the …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has intensified security measures ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the Federal Capital Territory. The FCT Commandant, NSCDC, Dr Olusola Odumosu, announced the …

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday paraded six suspects who specialise in registering Subscriber Identity Module cards with other innocent citizens’ identities and selling them to criminals. The …