Former Chief of Naval Staff Gambo pays tribute to late President Buhari
Vice Admiral Awwal Z Gambo (Rtd) CFR, the 21st Indigenous Chief of the Naval Staff, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, describing him as a “towering figure in our national history” and a “beloved father, leader, and elder statesman.” In a statement released on July 14, 2025, Gambo said, […]
Four persons dead in Kano, others Injured In three-storey building collapse
No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a three-storey building on Abedi Street, Sabon Gari area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Sunday evening after a downpour that lasted several hours, leading to the building’s collapse and trapping its occupants under the rubble. The spokesperson for the Kano […]
EFCC secures conviction of 146 foreigners for financial crimes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the conviction and sentencing of 146 out of 194 foreign nationals arrested in connection with cybersecurity-related financial crimes in Nigeria. The statement was made by Mr. Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday at the Abuja Continental Hotel during the […]
UK government introduces digital eVisa for Nigerian students, work applicants
The British High Commission in Abuja has announced a change to the United Kingdom’s immigration process for Nigerians applying for study and work visas. The UK government on Wednesday noted that starting from 15 July 2025, most applicants in these categories will begin receiving digital eVisas instead of the traditional visa stickers in their passports, […]
Abuja court nullifies suspension of Senator Natasha, orders Senate to recall Kogi lawmaker
The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the suspension of Kogi State Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, and ordered the Senate to recall her. Delivering judgment on Friday, in a suit challenging her suspension, the presiding Judge, Justice Binta Fatima Nyako, held that the six-month suspension violated the Constitution and denied Akpoti-Uduaghan’s constituents adequate representation. The […]
River Park estate dispute: Houses for Africa Nigeria Limited, Jonah Capital apologise to Inspector-General of Police
The Managing Director/CEO of Houses for African Nigerians Ltd., Mr. Kojo Ansah Mensah, has expressed his apology over recent tensions stemming from the ongoing River Park Estate ownership dispute and any unintended strain it may have caused in their relationship with the Nigeria Police Force. Mr. Mensah in a release emphasised the company’s deep respect […]
Peter Obi slams Tinubu over Brazil trip: ‘This is not time for holiday, get to work’
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, has slammed President Bola Tinubu over his trip to Saint Lucia and Brazil, describing it as ill-timed and insensitive to the realities facing millions of Nigerians. In a statement he titled: “No, Mr President, this is not the Time for Holidaying” and posted on his […]
NAPTIP declares singer Speed Darlington wanted for rape, cybercrime offences
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has declared Nigerian musician, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, wanted over alleged offences including rape, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking. According to NAPTIP, Speed Darlington’s alleged actions are in connection with a viral Instagram video where he allegedly confessed to having sexual relations with […]
Ghanaian businessmen tackle Nigerian police boss, DCP Fakorede for sitting on River Park Estate probe report
The Head of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Monitoring Unit in Abuja, DCP Akin Fakorede, is currently under fire over his alleged role in frustrating justice and stopping work at the River Park Estate, Abuja, in a dispute involving some Ghanaian investors. It was learnt that DCP Fakorede was accused of bias against the Ghanaian […]
Police arrest popular Abuja pastor, Amos Isah for alleged rape of 14-year-old girl
Amos Isah, the founder and lead pastor of Prophetic Victory Voice of Fire Ministry in Gwagwalada, Abuja, has been arrested and detained by the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) over allegations of raping a 14-year-old girl. The arrest, which took place last week, has sent shockwaves through the community, as Pastor Isah was known for […]
