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One in four Nigerian drug users is female – UNODC

  The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has disclosed that one in every four Nigerians involved in drug and substance abuse is a woman, while only one in every 20 persons receiving drug rehabilitation and treatment in ...

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ATBUTH busts fraudster extorting from a patient

  The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, ATBUTH, Bauchi, has uncovered a fraudulent scheme within its premises and recovered ₦27,000 allegedly extorted from a patient The development was disclosed in a press statement issued on Wednesday by the Head of ...

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Makinde says he is not dumping PDP

  Despite the lingering leadership crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said he will continue to paddle his canoe in the murky waters of his party He dismissed speculation of his defection to the ...

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EFCC raid Malami’s Kebbi and Abuja homes and offices

  A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has alleged that his offices and residences have been raided by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Speaking through his office, Malami claimed ...

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Osun NSCDC arrest two for telecommunications vandalism

  The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspects involved in the vandalism of telecommunications sites and equipment at Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju According to the State Commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, the ...

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JUST IN: Former Chief Justice Of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Passes Away In Saudi Arabian Hospital

  JUST IN: Former Chief Justice Of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, Passes Away In Saudi Arabian Hospital Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), has passed away at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, a close source ...

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Young Lady Allegedly Ki!ls Her Newborn Baby In Benue

  Young Lady Allegedly Ki!ls Her Newborn Baby In Benue A young woman allegedly gave birth to a baby boy and k!lled the newborn shortly after delivery in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. The disturbing incident reportedly occurred ...

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Lagos Plans Law To Stop Landlords From Evicting Tenants Without Court Approval

  Lagos Plans Law To Stop Landlords From Evicting Tenants Without Court Approval A proposed law in Lagos State is seeking to curb arbitrary evictions by landlords, making it illegal to remove tenants without first getting approval from a court. ...

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COURT SENDS NGIGE TO KUJE PRISON OVER N2.2 BILLION FRAUD

  COURT SENDS NGIGE TO KUJE PRISON OVER N2.2 BILLION FRAUD Justice Mariam Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered that former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre. Ngige, ...

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FirstBank Powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to Light Up Lagos

  FirstBank Powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to Light Up Lagos The Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicenter of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the highly anticipated Legends ...

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Sales Girl Collects ₦1.2Million Contribution Money To Pay For Svrgery To Reduce Her B¡g Stomach

  Sales Girl Collects ₦1.2Million Contribution Money To Pay For Svrgery To Reduce Her B¡g Stomach A sales representative collected ₦1.2 million from a group contribution (ajo/esusu) organized among her colleagues to pay for body enhancement. According to their boss, ...

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Ghana Deports Three Israelis Over Alleged Mistreatment Of Its Citizens At Tel Aviv Airport

  Ghana Deports Three Israelis Over Alleged Mistreatment Of Its Citizens At Tel Aviv Airport Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals following reports that Ghanaian citizens were subjected to unfair treatment at the Tel Aviv Airport. In a statement released ...

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Wema Bank Davido 5ive Tour To Hold In Abuja on December 14

  Wema Bank Davido 5ive Tour To Hold In Abuja on December 14 Unarguably one of the most highly anticipated music tours in Nigeria this year, the Davido 5ive Tour brought to you by Wema Bank, is set to make ...

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Former Chinese Sports Minister Handed Ð3ath Sentence Over $33.4 Million Br!be And Abuse Of Office

  Former Chinese Sports Minister Handed Ð3ath Sentence Over $33.4 Million Br!be And Abuse Of Office Former Chinese sports minister Gou Zhongwen was sentenced to d3ath with a two-year reprieve for taking bribes and abusing his power, a Jiangsu court ...

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Moviemaker, Stanley Ontop Arrested And Detained In Delta

  Moviemaker, Stanley Ontop Arrested And Detained In Delta Movie producer and social commentator, Stanley Ontop has been arrested. He was arrested and detained in the State Criminal Investigation Department in Delta state on Tuesday, December 9. Confirming this development, ...

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There Should Be No VIP Police Escorts Without My Clearance — President Tinubu Tells Ministers

  There Should Be No VIP Police Escorts Without My Clearance — President Tinubu Tells Ministers President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, December 10, restated his directive for the withdrawal of police officers from VIP escorts, telling ministers and senior officials ...

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Army Denies K!lling Women Protesters In Adamawa, Blames Local Militias For Attack

  Army Denies K!lling Women Protesters In Adamawa, Blames Local Militias For Attack The Nigerian Army has dismissed as “baseless and misleading” reports alleging that soldiers attached to the Commander of the 23 Brigade, Yola, shot and killed women protesters ...

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Plane crashes into traffic during emergency landing in Florida

  A small multi-engine aircraft slammed into traffic on a major Florida highway on Monday night The Beechcraft 55 plane was attempting an emergency landing when it smashed into a Toyota Camry on Interstate 95 near Orlando. The pilot had ...

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Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Request To Be Transferred From Sokoto Prison

  Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Request To Be Transferred From Sokoto Prison Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja, has rejected an application filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his ...

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Nigerian Soldiers Escorting Brigade Commander In Yola Reportedly Sh‎∞t Ð3ad 7 Protesting Women, Others Injured

  Nigerian Soldiers Escorting Brigade Commander In Yola Reportedly Sh‎∞t Ð3ad 7 Protesting Women, Others Injured In a chilling incident in Adamawa State, at least seven women have been shot dead by soldiers escorting the Brigade Commander, Amechi Agwu, of ...

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“Nigeria Will Be Lending Money To Other Countries By 2026” – First Lady, Remi Tinubu

  “Nigeria Will Be Lending Money To Other Countries By 2026” – First Lady, Remi Tinubu Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed optimism about the nation’s economic future, predicting that Nigeria will begin lending money to other countries ...

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