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FG charges retired army, police officers, four others with firearms, forest security offences

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Nigerian government has charged seven persons, including two former army and police officers, with illegal security operations, firearms trafficking and possession of prohibited... Read More


Ekiti Poll: APC, PDP, ADC, 10 others sign peace accord

Nigeria, May 22 -- Thirteen political parties participating in the 20 June governorship election in Ekiti State on Thursday signed a peace accord, committing themselves to ensuring peace before, durin... Read More


Police arrest officer who vowed to kill anyone filming him

Nigeria, May 22 -- Police in Anambra State have arrested an officer, Newton Isokpehi, after viral TikTok videos showed him threatening to kill anyone who films him during an operation. The police dis... Read More


2027: Court voids INEC's timetable for parties' primaries, nomination of candidates

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified key aspects of the timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for key pre-election activities, including ... Read More


APC postpones Kwara, Bauchi governorship primaries as candidates emerge in 25 states

Nigeria, May 22 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its governorship primaries in Kwara and Bauchi states to Friday, according to a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Feli... Read More


Ojukwu lied, we never agreed to Biafra's independence at Aburi meeting - Gowon

Nigeria, May 22 -- Nigeria's former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has said no agreement was reached at the Aburi meeting to allow the Eastern Region to secede and establish Biafra, contrary to... Read More


Lagos Archery Schools Programme gains momentum across six communities

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Lagos State Archery in Schools Sports Development Programme continued its statewide rollout on Wednesday with its fifth activation at Tolu Schools Complex in Ajegunle, as organi... Read More


APC Primaries: Kogi senator declares self winner

Nigeria, May 22 -- Kogi East Senator, Isah Jibrin, has declared himself the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 senatorial election despite the outcome of the party... Read More


Ben Murray-Bruce steps down as Chairman of Silverbird Group, appoints brother

Nigeria, May 22 -- After decades at the helm of Silverbird Group, founder Ben Murray-Bruce has stepped down. The former senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, launched Silverbird in 1... Read More


BUA blames energy and transport costs for high cement prices

Nigeria, May 22 -- BUA Cement Plc has attributed the high cost of cement in Nigeria to rising energy, transportation, and foreign exchange-related expenses, saying the industry continues to face signi... Read More