The Federal Government has commenced plans to adopt 112 as Nigeria’s single national emergency telephone number, with consultations set to begin with state governors and key emergency response agencies ahead of nationwide implementation.
The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of the Vice...
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 University (BSU)—Prof. Gabriel Nyityo, and his younger brother, John Nyityo.
The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, noting that officers...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of journalist Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of a drone without the required documentation.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the agency’s Deputy Director...
Team Nigeria has intensified preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the men’s 3×3 basketball team currently holding a final overseas training camp in Amsterdam, Netherlands, ahead of the competition in Glasgow, Scotland.
With...
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned that no harm must come to opposition leader Peter Obi, stressing that safeguarding opposition figures is both a constitutional duty and...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has accused former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai of violating the conditions of a court-approved medical visit while in its custody and announced...
BENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has warned individuals involved in cult-related activities against staging any celebrations or gatherings associated with July 7, while urging business owners across the state to install...
ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign over what he described...
Fresh controversies have engulfed the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) national elections, as multiple court cases, allegations of bias against the association's leadership, and...
Trust Nigerian leaders and, indeed, my fellow citizens—to leave undone what ought to have been addressed decades ago, only to rush into action without...
