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Nigeria among top nine world's gas-flaring countries in 2025 - World Bank

Nigeria, June 25 -- It was a sunny Wednesday in early June. Yet the persistent buzzing from the Heirs Energies gas plant in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State and the intense heat radiating ... Read More


LPPC releases short list of 89 candidates for 2026 SAN conferment (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released the names of candidates shortlisted for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) for 2026. ... Read More


Man arrested with toy gun claims he works for Akwa Ibom commissioner

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom says it is investigating a man found in possession of a toy AK-47 rifle after he allegedly claimed to be a vigilante operative attached to the... Read More


EFCC charges Miyetti Allah leader with money laundering over $2.53m received from Bauchi govt

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore leader, Bello Bodejo, with money laundering involving funds he allegedly received from the... Read More


Court dismisses 83-year-old's suit against police intervention in musician Jigida Queen's family property dispute

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by an 83-year-old woman, Laura Okoh, seeking to stop the police from investigating all... Read More


Minister's son challenges alleged paternity denial, demands DNA test

Nigeria, June 25 -- Marshall Ekperikpe Ekpo, who recently emerged as the House of Representatives candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency in ... Read More


All protocols obsessed, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, June 25 -- Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. - Marcus Aurelius Over the weekend, I attended my children's graduation ceremony, where I realised that our nat... Read More


Oyo govt appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools, approves N8.7bn for learning materials

Nigeria, June 24 -- Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appealed to the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to suspend its ongoing strike and reopen public schools across the state, assuring residents ... Read More


NFF to decentralise coaching education - Gusau

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will decentralise coaching education across the country, allowing coaches to access certification programmes within their states and l... Read More


Police detain six officers filmed assaulting man in Imo

Nigeria, June 24 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested and detained six officers who were filmed assaulting a man in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, ... Read More