Edo election: Movement restriction leaves motorists, commuters stranded in Auchi
Commuters and motorists trying to beat Saturday’s Edo governorship election movement restriction got stranded at the Jattu junction on Benin-Auchi-Okene highway of Etsako...
Edo 2024: Voters thrilled by early arrival of materials as voting commences
By Akpokona Omafuaire, ESAN WEST
Voting commenced early with the arrival of materials at Egware Primary School, Ujiogba Ward II units 2, 3 and...
Edo election: Police arrest two political thugs, recover firearms
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of two political thugs during an overnight raid across several locations in Edo State.
The...
Live Updates: Edo governorship election
Today is Edo governorship election. The people of Edo State will decide who succeeds Governor Godwin Obaseki.
The voters: According to the Independent National...
Only 13,000 Police Officers deployed to tackle banditry in Nigeria, says Deji
Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has criticized the Nigerian Police Force for deploying only 13,000 officers to combat banditry in the country amid...
N1m reward to 26 military men who ended Halilu Sububu’s terror reign not acceptable
•Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kaduna still celebrating his death
By Evelyn Usman
The mood in Zamfara, Sokoto, Niger and other states in the northern part of...
Nigerian lecturer seeks to shatter Guinness World Record with 150-hour marathon lecture
Dr. Nsikak Akpan, a Nigerian academic, has received approval from Guinness World Records to attempt a staggering 150-hour non-stop lecture.
Akpan aims to break...
Turji: Group raises concerns about Zamfara’s response to banditry
By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – A coalition of civil society organizations, the Situation Room on the War Against Banditry, has expressed concerns over Zamfara...
Contributory Pension Scheme: My urgent call for life-saving review
By Chris Eze Ezeilo
I mourn a former colleague of mine at the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning as I write this...
Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Israel said Friday that it killed the commander of Hezbollah’s elite unit in a strike that Lebanese officials said left 14 dead and...
Cassona Healthcare Group sponsors Eko Health Convention 2025 in Lagos
Cassona Healthcare Group, a lead distributor of advanced imaging technology in West Africa, is part of the sponsors for the Eko Health Convention 2025.
This is the maiden edition of the Lagos State Government and...
NDLEA clarifies position on cannabis oil export report
. Says its statement only an opinion and not FG approval yet
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that the statement of its Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at a workshop organized by the...
NCS Strengthens Intelligence-Led Border Management with National WCO Training Seminar
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken another bold step toward advancing intelligence-driven border management, as it kicked off a five-day National Training Seminar on Intelligence and the Instruments and Tools of the World...
Sterling Bank Decries Unlawful Protest Staged by Debtor’s Apologists in Abuja, Vows Prosecution
Sterling Bank Decries Unlawful Protest Staged by Debtor’s Apologists in Abuja, Vows Prosecution
Sterling Bank has linked an unlawful disruption staged in Abuja’s Central Business District on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, to Dr. Brendan Innocent...
Fidelity Bank Set to Disburse NCGC N5bn Credit Guarantee Facility to Boost MSME Financing
Tier one Lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced its readiness to begin the disbursement of funds under the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) N5 billion Credit Intervention Scheme. The initiative is designed to expand...
