Presidency Denies Reports of Tinubu Replacing Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff
Presidency says Femi Gbajabiamila remains Chief of Staff Reports of Tinubu planning a replacement described as false Hakeem Muri-Okunola retains role as Principal Private Secretary Presidency warns against spreading unverified…
Tinubu Orders Security Action as Army Links Maiduguri Mosque Bombing to Boko Haram
Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram behind Maiduguri mosque bombing At least five worshippers killed, over 30 injured during Maghrib prayers Suicide bomber detonated IED inside Al-Adum Jummat Mosque Tinubu orders…
Two Killed as Diesel Tanker Explodes on Lagos Expressway on Christmas Day
Diesel tanker explosion claims two lives in Lagos on Christmas Day LASTMA confirms crash occurred at Oto-Ijanikin axis, Badagry Expressway Overspeeding blamed as tanker lost control while overtaking Emergency agencies…
Ex-Bankers Jailed 12 Years for Diverting ₦10.3m Pension Funds in Enugu
Two former bank staff jailed for diverting ₦10.3m pension funds in Enugu EFCC secured conviction after a long trial involving pensioners’ accounts Funds illegally withdrawn from dormant customer accounts Court…
Police Confirm Five Dead, 35 Injured in Borno Mosque Bomb Blast
Explosion hit Al-Adum Juma’at Mosque during evening prayers Police confirm five worshippers killed, 35 injured Injured victims rushed to UMTH and State Specialist Hospital Security agencies suspect suicide bombing, investigations…
Taxation Must Not Punish the Poor — Katsina Bishop Warns FG in Christmas Message
Katsina Catholic Bishop urges FG to adopt compassionate tax policies Christmas message calls for support for farmers and small businesses Illegal mining and oil theft named as revenue leaks government…
10 Countries Where Christmas Is Not Observed as a Public Holiday
Christmas celebrations are not officially recognised in some countries due to religion, culture, or national history In many places, Islam or Buddhism shapes public holidays instead of Christmas Small Christian…
Israeli PM Condemns Attacks, Religious Persecution Against Christians in Nigeria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns violence against Christians in Nigeria Calls for an immediate end to killings and displacement linked to religious persecution Says attacks on Christians or any…
Fire Engulfs 22-Storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island
Fire breaks out at Great Nigeria Insurance House, Lagos Island LASEMA deploys six fire trucks, skylift to contain blaze Cause of fire and casualties yet to be determined A massive…
UN Raises Alarm as Kidnappers Collect ₦2.57bn Ransom in One Year
UN warns abductions in Nigeria are becoming a thriving criminal business Kidnappers collected ₦2.57bn in ransom between July 2024 and June 2025 At least 4,722 people abducted, 762 killed within…
