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El-Rufai spends second night in EFCC custody

A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has spent the second night in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), D

FG injects N10.1bn to education in Q4 2025

The federal government injected N10.1 billion into the education sector during the last quarter of 2025. A breakdown of the expenses showed that a N50

NSCDC nabs 10 suspected kidnappers, vandals in Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 10 suspected criminals linked to kidnapping, criminal conspiracy, cattle-rustling

6 die in Lagos-Abeokuta expressway crash

A multiple crash at Old Toll Gate, Ota, along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway on Tuesday reportedly claimed six lives, while two others were injured. Th

Gunmen abduct 6 travellers on Benue road

Gunmen on Tuesday morning abducted six travellers near Kula village along the dilapidated Naka–Makurdi Road in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benu