The Federal Government is set to receive an additional 39 Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, following earlier evacuation efforts that have so far brought home 1,141 citizens from the country.
On Thursday, the fourth evacuation flight returned 282 Nigerians, who arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos.
According to a statement issued on Friday by the spokesperson...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s deteriorating human rights situation, revealing that it recorded 326,113 complaints of alleged violations in June 2026 alone. The figure comes amid rising cases of killings, child sexual abuse, kidnappings, and mass displacement across the country.
Presenting the Commission’s June 2026 Human Rights Situation Dashboard in Abuja on Thursday,...
The Senate has approved a total of ₦404.07 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), endorsing ₦170.10 billion for the 2025 budget and ₦233.96 billion for the 2026 budget to strengthen policing,...
The Senate on Thursday passed two key judiciary-related bills, including landmark legislation establishing an independent agency to recover, manage, and dispose of assets linked to unlawful activities.
The upper chamber approved the Legal Practitioners...
The leadership of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has warned the Federal Government against any plan to concession or privatise...
Accord Party presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking legal redress to reclaim what he describes as his lawfully earned presidential ticket.
In an Originating Summons filed before...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old suspect, Abdullahi Usman, in connection with the killing of a Professor of History at Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM)—formerly Benue State...
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a staff member of Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School in Ugbamaka, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State.
The Kogi State Police...
MINNA — The Niger State Government has imposed a curfew on some communities in Rafi Local Government Area following renewed communal clashes that have...
ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned judgment in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) forfeiture suit seeking the...
Pharmacists, Policymakers Converge on Healthcare Access at ACPN Unity 2026
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has announced plans to bring together political...
Former Borno State Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Ali Modu Sheriff, has dismissed the chances of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi...
