In a chilling security breach, suspected terrorists launched a deadly attack in Kwara State, killing two police escorts and abducting a Chinese expatriate along with his Nigerian colleague. The victims were reportedly ambushed while on a work-related trip in the state’s remote area. According to sources, the assailants opened fire on the security convoy, resulting in the immediate deaths...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured that 80 percent of judges’ accommodation challenges will be resolved before the end of President Bola Tinubu’s first tenure. Speaking on Tuesday during the official flag-off of the Magistrate Court construction in Jabi, Abuja, Wike lamented that some judges still live in rented apartments and are at the...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has accused fuel marketers of exploiting Nigerians by inflating petrol prices, insisting that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) should be selling for no more than ₦750 per litre. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, PENGASSAN President Festus Osifo said the actual landing cost of fuel does not support the current price...

Prosecutors from the Delta State Ministry of Justice have admitted they lack witnesses in the cyberstalking case against detained child rights activist, Comrade Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho. The admission came on Monday, June 16, before Justice H.A. Nganjiwa at the Federal High Court in Warri, during the resumed hearing of Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho (Charge No:...

Between May 29 and June 4, 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the conviction of 34 internet fraudsters before Justices A.N. Erhabor and W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Courts sitting in Benin City. The convicts were found guilty of various cybercrime-related offences including obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents, and retention of...