Defense and Security
IGP approves 2 new Area Commands, 5 Divisions in Benue to combat insecurity
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the creation of two new Area Commands and the upgrade of five police ...
Metro
Anambra vigilante operatives who stripped NYSC member naked threatened to kill, rape her for daring to speak out
Cyrus Onu, the legal representative of Jennifer Elobor, the female NYSC member, revealed that Anambra security operatives who assaulted her threatened to rape ...
Metro
Lagos women plan nude protest over ancestral home destruction
Women from the Ilaje community in Lagos State have threatened to stage nude protests over what they described as the continuous destruction of ...
Obituary
Amb Coker, Nigeria Consul-General in Cameroon, dies after brief illness
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the sudden death of Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, Nigeria’s Consul General in Buea, Republic of Cameroon. ...
Politics
Benue Assembly confirms 6, rejects 2 commissioner nominees
The Benue State House of Assembly has confirmed six commissioner-nominees while rejecting two others. The names of the nominees were submitted to the ...
International News
TICAD9: Nigeria pushing for UN security council seat, seeking deeper bilateral ties with Japan – Tuggar
Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says Nigeria is leveraging the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) to strengthen its bilateral relationship ...
International News
Foreign affairs ministry to inaugurate booth at Japan trade conference, a day before summit ends
The federal ministry of foreign affairs has responded to viral claims, initially made by an event attendee, Idris Bello, that Nigeria’s booth at ...
International News
TICAD9: Africa deserves two permanent seats at UN security council – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called for sweeping reforms at the United Nations (UN) to give Africa permanent representation on the security council. Delivering ...
Politics
Lagos LP knocks Pastor Dayo Ekong, reaffirms suspension over comments on Peter Obi
The caretaker committee of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State has categorically stated that Pastor Mrs. Dayo Ekong, the former party’s state ...
Metro
Over 13m social media accounts shut down for violating code of practice – FG
The federal government says more than 13 million social media accounts have been shut down for violating the code of practice on offensive ...
