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Preparations for the fourth season of the 1xCup are already underway, and the new edition of the tournament promises significant changes to the format. One thing has already been confirmed: in the 2026 season, there will no longer be the usual scenario where teams share points following a draw in regular time. According to Dimeji Adedapo, general […]

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang says the Nigeria’s rising insecurity is a direct threat to Nigeria’s sovereignty. He is therefore urging the military to intensify operations and restore lasting peace. The Governor spoke while hosting participants of Senior Course 48 from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji. The delegation is in Jos for […]

The Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Yahaya Abubakar, has emphasised the need to restore the old value system as a strategic approach to addressing insecurity across the Nupe Kingdom and beyond. The traditional ruler stated this when he received a delegation from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College on […]

The Nigerian Police Force has dismissed and paraded eight of its officers in Rivers State. The rogue operatives allegedly operated a syndicate specializing in kidnapping, armed robbery, extortion, and criminal conspiracy targeting innocent citizens. Deputy Commissioner of Police and Force Public Relations Officer, Anthony placid paraded the suspects in Port Harcourt, revealing how the officers […]

Social media influencer and relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, also known as Blessing CEO, Friday appeared before Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi over a two court charge bothering on alleged N36m Fraud. Blessing Okoro who was Arraigned by the anti graft agency the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pleaded not guilty […]

National Judicial Council has recommended the appointment of 12 new Justices of the Court of Appeal and adopted a new policy allowing retired public servants to be considered for judicial appointments, subject to strict conditions. The decisions were reached at the Council’s 111th meeting held, under the chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN […]

Ekiti State Police Command has arrested 11 suspected political thugs in Ikun-Ekiti ahead of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), primary election for the Federal House of Representatives scheduled for 16th May 2026.‎‎One of the suspects paraded by the police at the state police command Akure was said to be a special assistant to the Governor of […]

Federal High Court Abuja has sentenced a female terrorist arms courier, Halima Haliru to 20 years imprisonment. The convict was arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS with 302 live ammunition. (More details later) Editor: Terverr Tyav

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has secured the conviction of one Prophet Ajiboye Abayomi Olayinka, who is the General Overseer of Mission House of Divine Land of Joy and Prayer Ministry, over rape and sexual offences involving minors. The development is contained in a statement by the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, in Kwara […]

The Middle Belt Conscience Guard (MBCG) has commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, and the armed forces for sustaining coordinated military operations against insurgents and criminal groups across parts of the country. In a statement on Friday signed by Dr Anthony Idoko, president of the group, and Amos Adamu, secretary-general, the […]

Niger State High Court sitting in the Suleja has resumed hearing into the killing of the late village head of Lambata in Gurara Local Government of the state, three years after the incident. Recall that some irate youths believed to be loyalists of an acclaimed village head, Illyasu Sarki, who is a defendant in the […]

The Delta State Police Command has recorded further operational successes in its sustained crackdown on criminal elements across the State, with the arrest of seven suspects and the recovery of two firearms and eight live cartridges in separate intelligence-led operations. On 11 May 2026 at about 0230hrs, operatives attached to Command Anti-Cult Unit, acting on […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has unveiled the fourth edition of its Foreign Exchange Manual as part of efforts to strengthen transparency, compliance and confidence in the nation’s foreign exchange market. The revised guidelines, which will take effect from June first twenty twenty-six, are expected to provide a clearer framework for foreign exchange transactions and […]

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the successful joint military operation between Nigeria and the United States which led to the elimination of a senior Islamic State commander in the Lake Chad Basin. President Tinubu made this known in a post on his verified X handle, @officialABAT, following the announcement of the operation by United States […]

The Federal Government has launched the Northern Corridor of the Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicle Programme in Kano, in a major push to ease transportation challenges and reduce the cost of mobility across Northern Nigeria. Vice president Kashim Shettima, who performed the launch through his Chief of Staff Ibrahim Hadija, said the roll out […]

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports of an alleged alliance between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, describing the claim as “political 419.” Wike who was speaking with journalists during an inspection of ongoing road projects in Gomani-Yangoje, in the Kwali Area Council of […]

Tension is high at the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority following a protest and picketing by labour union members which later turned violent, leaving three persons injured during a confrontation between workers and the management of the federal agency. The crisis was allegedly triggered by claims of victimisation of union leader, Mudi Olayinka Raji, […]

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has met with stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, where the party agreed to adopt the Option A4 voting system for its direct primary elections. The stakeholders’ meeting, which was held at the Government House in Owerri, brought together party leaders, aspirants, and key officials of […]

Bauchi State is stepping up efforts to secure schools and provide a safer environment for learning amid rising insecurity. This follows the launch of the Safe Schools Implementation Task Force to protect educational institutions across the state. The Commissioner of Police Sani Omolori announced the rollout on Thursday, vowing to deploy all available security resources […]

All Progressive Congress, APC, has rescheduled the party’s primaries for nomination of candidates for the 2027 election into the House of Representatives. A statement by its national spokesperson, Felix Morka says the exercise which was scheduled to hold today, Friday, May 15 will now be conducted on Saturday, May 16, nationwide. MUST READ: Insecurity: Etsu […]