Rising Insecurity Driving Surge in Gender-Based Violence, NAPTIP Warns

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has reignited her feud with Regina Daniels, accusing Mercy Johnson of marrying someone else's husband. In a recent Instagram post, Angela reminded Nigerians of a past incident where a woman publicly pleaded for Mercy Johnson to leave her husband alone, questioning why people have forgotten about it. Angela's comments come amid ongoing tensions between her and...

The United Nations Security Council has rejected a resolution by Russia and China that sought to extend sanctions relief for Iran’s nuclear program, setting the stage for the automatic reimposition of sanctions under the “snapback” mechanism of the 2015 nuclear deal. The vote, held just before the deadline, ended with only four countries in favor, nine against, and two...

According to the statement, “the reverse has been the case in Osun State” under Governor Adeleke.   The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has decried the prolonged strike embarked upon by the state judiciary under Governor Ademola Adeleke, saying the action had left citizens "without essential democratic, legal and social services." The APC delivered a scathing...

The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security on Tuesday commenced a probe into how the N1.12 trillion meant for the execution of the Anchors Borrowers Programme was allegedly diverted by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. The panel is also investigating the NIRSAL Microfinance Bank regarding how it spent N215 billion on agribusinesses, as well as the Bank of...

Article:The Nigeria Police Force has taken custody of Victor Benjamin Fejemirokun, a fugitive accused of abducting and killing a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and her young daughter in Osun State.  Fejemirokun was handed over in Accra, Ghana, following a coordinated operation involving INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, and the Ghana Police Service.  According to CSP...