Sept. 29, 2025 The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned a Kaduna-based social media activist, Abubakar Muhammad, popularly known as Sultan, before a Magistrates’ Court in Rigasa, Igabi Local Government…
Food security: Saudi Arabia donates 68 metric tonnes of dates to Nigeria
Sept. 29, 2025 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Monday, donated 69 metric tonnes of dates to vulnerable populations in Nigeria through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). During the handover…
Armed robbers kill Arise News journalist in her Abuja home
A news anchor, reporter and producer with Arise News Channel, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, has been killed by armed robbers who raided her residence in Abuja in the early hours of Monday, September…
Alleged forgery: Court remands lawyer in police custody
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal High Court, Federal Capital Territory, Apo, Abuja on Monday remanded a Lawyer, Victor Giwa, in police custody. He was arrested in Lagos following a bench warrant…
Gunmen kill 12 forest guards in Kwara community attack, many others injured
At least 12 forest guards have been killed after gunmen attacked a community in north central Nigeria, local police said Monday. No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the killings on Sunday…
World Cup: FIFA strips South Africa 3 points, hope for Nigeria
South Africa was stripped by FIFA on Monday of a win in 2026 World Cup qualifying and lost top spot in its group for fielding an ineligible player. FIFA´s disciplinary ruling overturned…
Oil prices drop more than 3% as OPEC+ plans for oil output hike
September 29, 2025 Oil prices fell by nearly 3.5% on Monday as OPEC+ plans for another increase to oil output in November and the resumption of oil exports by Iraq’s Kurdistan region…
Nigeria @65: FG declares public holiday, to launch National Value Charter
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, as a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on Monday in Abuja,…
Police seeks public help on stolen 3-year-old boy in Anambra
Sept. 29, 2025 The police command in Anambra has urged the public to divulge information on the whereabout of a missing 3-year-old boy in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government of the state….
LASG shuts jetties, terminals along Five Cowries Creek for E1 championship
Sept. 29, 2025 The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), says all private and commercial jetties/terminals along the Five Cowries Creek will be closed from Friday, Oct. 3…