The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored access to the candidate nomination portal of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), allowing the party to begin uploading names of its candidates for the 2027 general elections, despite an ongoing court case challenging its registration.
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The Niger State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Hadiza Kuta, has confirmed the arrest of a police officer attached to the State Police Command for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl. Two other suspects were also arrested for repeatedly assaulting the victim.
Police Officer, 2 Others Arrested for Allegedly Raping 13-Year-Old Girl in Niger Read More »
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has revealed why she avoids romantic relationships with fellow Nigerian celebrities.
Tems Explains Why She Won’t Date Nigerian Male Celebrities Read More »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it has recovered more than ₦38.66 billion in cash and assets in connection with its ongoing investigation into alleged diversion of funds earmarked for the repair and upgrade of Nigeria’s government-owned refineries. The probe, described by officials as one of the broadest corruption cases in the country’s oil industry, is expected to lead to criminal charges against several current and former officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) as well as contractors.
EFCC Recovers ₦38.66bn in Refinery Probe, Targets NNPCL Officials, Contractors Read More »
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned hearing in a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
Court Adjourns Suit Seeking NDC Deregistration to July 7 Read More »
No fewer than 76 fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), including top commanders, have abandoned their enclaves and surrendered to Nigerian troops under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) in the North-East.
76 ISWAP Terrorists Surrender in North-East Read More »
The Federal Government has announced that another group of Nigerians will be evacuated from South Africa on Tuesday as part of measures to safeguard citizens ahead of planned anti-immigrant protests expected to commence on June 30.
FG Begins New Evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa Read More »
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has expressed concern over what it described as the failure of petroleum marketers to pass on the benefits of falling global crude oil prices to Nigerian consumers, warning that exploitative practices will attract regulatory action.
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Suspected bandits have killed four people, including a village Imam, and abducted 12 residents during an overnight attack on Illela Dawagware village in Goronyo LGA, Sokoto State.
Suspected Bandits Kill Imam, 3 Others, Abduct 12 in Sokoto Village Attack Read More »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a 38-year-old businesswoman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, after discovering a large consignment of cocaine concealed in the false bottom of her luggage.
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine, Canadian Loud, Uncovers Drug Syndicate Read More »
