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The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to launch a new digital filing and case management system on July 1. This initiative aims to enhance efficiency and transparency in the justice system.
Troops rescued eight kidnapped victims in Plateau State after a firefight with suspected kidnappers. The victims are now safe and efforts are underway to reunite them with their families.
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri has removed King Wilcox Seiyefa from his position as paramount ruler of Swali community due to security issues. An election for a new ruler will take place within three months.
Kolawole Akinlayo urges the APC to enforce the Electoral Act during primaries. He claims a candidate violated the law by participating as a political appointee.
The EFCC has re-arraigned Tunde Ayeni, ex-chairman of Skye Bank, on fraud charges totaling N15.6 billion. He has pleaded guilty to the allegations.
The Edo State Government has successfully reunited deportee Peter Guobadia with his family after addressing his mental health needs.
The Enugu State Forest Guard has announced new rules for officers regarding dress code and conduct to promote a professional security team.
A clash between a farmer and a herder in Niger State resulted in one death and one injury. Local leaders call for peaceful resolutions to avoid future conflicts.
The federal government has settled N39.6 billion in pension debts for more than 24,000 retirees. This payment addresses long-standing obligations under the Defined Benefit Scheme.
A baby girl born at just 25 weeks has been sent home from Ibom Multi-Specialty Hospital. She is the smallest baby the hospital has ever discharged.
The average price of petrol in Nigeria rose to ₦1,596.25 per litre in May 2026, marking a 55.31 percent increase from the previous year.
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with violence in the Ojoo community of Oyo State. The police condemn jungle justice and emphasize lawful reporting.
The Federal High Court has postponed its ruling on 57 properties connected to Abubakar Malami. The new judgement date is set for July 10.
KWASU researchers have won significant grants from TWAS-UNESCO and the National Research Fund, highlighting the university's strong research reputation.
The Senate approved ₦403.1 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund for 2025 and 2026. This funding aims to improve police operations across Nigeria.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf calls for support for President Tinubu in the 2027 elections, citing benefits from their partnership. He emphasizes unity among political leaders.
Olarewaju Abiodun, 35, has been charged with possession of a human skull in Ado-Ekiti. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail.
Three suspects have been charged with incest and defilement in Anambra. The police are dedicated to protecting vulnerable individuals and ensuring justice.
Jerry Njoku was sentenced to seven years in prison for defiling a 10-year-old girl. The court also ordered him to pay N5 million for the victim's care.
Lafarge Africa Plc has rebranded as HBM Nigeria Plc, reflecting its growth and commitment to providing building solutions while focusing on innovation and sustainability.
A total of 6,009 new lawyers were called to the Nigerian Bar in Abuja. They are encouraged to maintain high standards of integrity and seek mentorship.
The APC has solidified its Senate power with 88 seats after swearing in four new senators. This comes despite recent defections over party grievances.
South Africa faces a rise in anti-immigrant feelings, echoing historical events across Africa. Understanding this context is crucial for addressing current migration issues.
Providus Bank and Unity Bank are merging to operate as one entity. This merger aims to improve customer service and positively impact Nigeria's economy.
Chidimma Adetshina, former Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, faces deportation from South Africa after being arrested for immigration violations. Her legal troubles continue.
The Forum of Progressive Speakers celebrates the Senate's approval of the State Police Bill, seeing it as vital for local security and governance. They promise full support for its implementation.
Six suspected cult members were arrested by the Ondo State Police in Akoko South-West during an intelligence-led operation. The police aim to combat cultism and violent crimes in the area.
Waka music star Salawa Abeni has responded to Kollington Ayinla's claim that she is still his legal wife, stating she never left their marriage during an interview.
Mike Ozekhome has been suspended from the Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank as disciplinary proceedings are underway. He faces serious allegations linked to a property dispute.
The police in Imo State rescued a kidnap victim from a forest. The operation aimed to improve security and dismantle criminal hideouts.