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Portable surrenders to Lagos Police, transferred to Ogun Command

NIGERIAN singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has surrendered to the Lagos State Police Command after he was declared wanted by the Ogun...

Senate summons security chiefs over alleged terrorism funding by USAID

THE Nigerian Senate has summoned the country's security chiefs over an allegation that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded terrorism in...

Police launch manhunt as suspects in Anambra lawmaker’s murder escape from custody

THE Anambra State Police Command has launched a manhunt for two suspected killers of a member of the state House of Assembly, Justice Azuka,...

CCNow, AFP’s Climate Feed seek entries

COVERING Climate Now and Agence France Presse (AFP) invite applications for partnership with media outlets from Latin America, Africa, and Asia to offer free...

Over 50 suspected cultists facing prosecution in Lagos – CP

THE  new Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State Command, Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, said more than 50 suspected cultists were facing prosecution in the state. Jimoh...

Murder of gay South African imam Muhsin Hendricks reignites queer Muslim debate

By Amanullah De Sondy, University College Cork DUBBED the “world’s first openly gay Imam”, South African religious leader Muhsin Hendricks was gunned down on February...

NERC lists new fines for meter by-pass offenders

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned electricity consumers and businesses found guilty of bypassing electricity meters, of a new fine order while...

 Reps demand tough penalties for rising cases of femicide in Nigeria

THE House of Representatives has urged relevant Federal Government agencies to enforce stricter penalties against homicide and femicide in Nigeria.   The House took the stance...

National Assembly cancels 2025 budget passage over errors

THE Senate and House of Representatives have rescinded their decision on the 2025 appropriation bill passed on February 13 to correct discrepancies in capital...

Nigeria inflation drops to 24.48% in January following rebasing, says NBS

NIGERIA's headline inflation rate declined to a new low at 24.48 per cent year-on-year in January, following the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) rebasing...

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