Investigation Nigerian army investigates killing of 13-year-old in Ikot Abasi January 8, 2026 NigeriaNews The Nigerian Army’s 2 Brigade in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has said it is probing the death of a 13-year-old boy allegedly shot by a soldier in Ette, Ikot Abasi…
Metro Ogun communities raise alarm over illegal mining destroying farmlands January 8, 2026 NigeriaNews Communities in Ado-Odo, Ogun State, have raised serious concerns over illegal mining activities that they say are destroying fertile farmlands and jeopardising livelihoods. The Ibile Justice Forum, an advocacy group,…
News BREAKING NEWS: Federal court grants N500m bail to ex-AGF Malami, wife, son January 7, 2026 NigeriaNews Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted N500 million bail to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN,…
Metro OAU launches investigation Into medical student’s death January 7, 2026 NigeriaNews By Lanre Idris Mustapha The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has commenced investigations into the death of one of its medical students, Timilehin Adetoye Toromade. The…
Education Nigerian Law school gets first female DG under Tinubu January 7, 2026 NigeriaNews President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. The appointment was announced on Tuesday by the President’s Special Adviser…
Security Police confirms Army handover, release of vigilantes arrested in Edo January 6, 2026 NigeriaNews By Lanre Idris Mustapha The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the receipt and subsequent release of six vigilante members earlier arrested by the Nigerian Army in Edo State. The…
News NYSC fixes January 21 for 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream I orientation nationwide January 6, 2026 NigeriaNews The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream I Orientation Course will commence nationwide on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The scheme disclosed this in…
Business AMMBAN says POS operators don’t need CAC registration as deadline ends January 6, 2026 NigeriaNews By Lanre Idris Mustapha The Association of Mobile Money & Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) has clarified that Point of Sale (POS) operators do not need Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)…
Security Suicide bombing network disrupted in Adamawa, logistics intercepted by troops January 6, 2026 NigeriaNews By Lanre Idris Mustapha Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have dismantled a suicide bombing network in Adamawa State, arresting eight suspects linked to the Gamboru Market Mosque attack. (Vanguard)…
Sports AFCON 2025: Super Eagles hammers Mozambique 4–0, reach quarter-finals January 6, 2026 NigeriaNews By Lanre Idris Mustapha Nigeria’s Super Eagles have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a dominant 4–0 victory over Mozambique on Monday night, according…
