Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have effectively ended after FIFA confirmed the final line-up for the inter-confederation play-off tournament, naming DR Congo as Africa’s representative. In an…
NBA reacts to beating, abuse of Yobe lawyer by police
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the alleged beating, abuse, and assault of one of its members, Saminu Na’iloka, by officers of the Damagum Divisional Police Headquarters in Fune Local Government Area…
Shi’ites: Why our members are protesting in solidarity with Iran
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has defended its protest in solidarity with Iran, describing the action as a peaceful expression of its long-standing opposition to what it termed aggression against Muslim nations….
IG: Police monitoring local Islamic groups over Middle East crisis
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force is closely monitoring Islamic groups with allegiance to Middle Eastern countries following the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict. The IGP stated…
Tinubu swears in Disu as substantive IGP
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police at a ceremony held at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja. Disu took the oath of office at…
IGP Disu Forms State Police Committee Implementation
News Update THE Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has inaugurated a committee on State Policing, describing the initiative as a significant step towards strengthening Nigeria’s internal security architecture and improving community-based…
Federal College of Education Razed by Fire
A fire on Monday night gutted the building housing the Exams and Records and Procurement units at the Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, Enugu State. The blaze, which reportedly occurred without electricity…
Court adjourns Malami, son’s trial to March 10
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the alleged terrorism trial of a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and his son, Abdulaziz, till March 10, 2026. Justice…
Aggrieved Osogbo residents protest epileptic power supply
Aggrieved residents from Òṣogbo on Wednesday, stormed the premises of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, to protest the unbearable and epileptic power supply across the Osun State capital and neighbouring communities. The…
Tension in Abuja as U.S. Embassy Releases Security Notice
The United States, U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, has issued security alerts to its citizens in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, over a planned protest in Abuja. In a statement posted on its official…