Metro
Court sends Ogun woman to prison for 45 years over child trafficking
Eniola Adedeji was found guilty of nine charges related to child trafficking and sentenced to 45 years in prison by a Federal High Court in Abeokuta.
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Adeleke Rejects Court Ruling Against Accord, Celebrates Local Government Court Win
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State rejects a Federal High Court ruling to deregister the Accord Party, claiming it undermines Nigeria's electoral integrity.
Metro
Rivers Police Boss Leads Crackdown on Hidden, Unregistered Number Plates
The Rivers State Police, under CP Adepoju, conducted a crackdown on vehicles with hidden and unregistered number plates to improve safety and prevent crime.
Politics
Nigeria needs new ideas to tackle security issues, says House Speaker
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen emphasizes the need for innovative solutions to Nigeria's security challenges, highlighting the limitations of past methods.
Politics
Court rejects ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq's plea to cancel arrest warrant
The High Court in Abuja has turned down Sadiya Umar-Farouq's plea to cancel her arrest warrant. The court found her absence unjustified amid serious charges.
Metro
Military Rescues Amina Abubakar in Katsina Operation
Amina Abubakar has been rescued by military forces in Katsina after being kidnapped with her husband. She is now receiving treatment following the operation.
Metro
Nigeria's Inflation Hits 15.93% as Food Prices Climb
Nigeria's inflation rose to 15.93% in May 2026, with food prices also climbing. The monthly rate of inflation has slowed, suggesting a shift in the economic landscape.
Metro
Police Take Down Terrorists' Camp in Abuja, Arrest Four Suspects
The FCT Police Command arrested four suspects involved in a kidnapping group and destroyed a terrorist camp near Abuja. The operation disrupted their criminal activities.
Politics
Soludo Shows Support for Tinubu at Ebonyi Gathering
Governor Soludo attended a rally in Ebonyi, expressing support for President Tinubu and calling for unity among political leaders for better governance.
Politics
No Room for Opposition in Ebonyi, Yilwatda and Nwifuru Say
The APC leaders assert that the PDP has no chance in Ebonyi as they prepare for the upcoming elections. They emphasize their commitment to winning all positions.
Metro
Kaduna partners with LGAs to boost primary healthcare
Kaduna State is enhancing primary healthcare by working with local governments. The initiative focuses on transparency and community involvement for better health outcomes.
Metro
NDLEA sells seized Lagos hotel and other properties for N6.15 billion
The NDLEA has sold a six-storey hotel in Lagos and other properties for N6.15 billion, highlighting efforts to reclaim assets from drug traffickers.