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Nigerian troops rescue 363 victims, kill 69 terrorists in one week, DHQ says

Nigerian troops rescued 363 kidnapped victims, killed 69 terrorists and arrested 49 suspects during a week of land, air and sea operations, DHQ says.

Two Nigerian women held in India over N380m cocaine seizure

Railway police in Delhi have detained two Nigerian women after seizing 2.28 kilograms of cocaine worth about N380 million, allegedly tied to interstate trafficking.

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Nigeria’s Revenue Soars to N9.1 Trillion in First Half of 2024

Nigeria’s revenue hit N9.1 trillion in the first half of 2024, reflecting the government's strategic economic policies and improved tax collection.

Protest Fire Fizzles on Day 2 Across Nigeria

Day two of Nigeria's nationwide protest sees smaller crowds and a return to normalcy in the southern states.

Peter Obi Demands Action on Genocidal Threats in Lagos

Peter Obi calls for immediate investigation and action against genocidal threats targeting Igbos in Lagos, emphasizing the need for unity and strong leadership to counter divisive rhetoric.

Nigerian Equities Market Suffers Major Loss Amid Protest Week

The Nigerian equities market suffered its highest daily loss amid a week of nationwide protests, highlighting investor concerns over the country's socio-political and economic stability.

Femi Falana Urges Nigerian Officials to Stop Disrupting Youth Rallies

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana urges Nigerian officials to stop disrupting youth rallies and to engage with protesters on economic grievances.

Kano Governor Declares 24-Hour Curfew

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf declares a 24-hour curfew following violent protests against economic hardship, urging unity and compliance for safety.

 Abuja Protests: Defiant Crowds Overrun Government Complex

Thousands of determined protesters have overrun Abuja's Federal Secretariat Complex, defying security forces as they rally against economic hardships and rising tensions.

Lagos Market Traders Struggle Without Amenities: A Call for Change

Approximately 2,000 women who trade in Mushin and Oyingbo markets, Lagos State’s bustling commercial...

‘We’ll Be Eating, Protesters Can Go Protest,’ Akpabio Mocks Organizers

Nigerians plan a nationwide protest on August 1 against economic hardship, demanding government accountability.

EFCC Launches Special Unit to Combat Immigration Fraud in Nigeria

The EFCC has inaugurated an Immigration Fraud Section to tackle escalating visa and immigration scams in Nigeria, enhancing security measures.

Government Pleads with Nigerians to Avoid Protest

The Nigerian government appeals for peace and dialogue amid economic challenges, urging citizens to avoid the scheduled nationwide protest.

Abuja Residents Stock Essentials Before #EndBadGovernance Protests

Abuja residents are stocking up on essentials as #EndBadGovernance protests loom, purchasing food and medications to prepare for potential disruptions.

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Nigerian troops rescue 363 victims, kill 69 terrorists in one week, DHQ says

Nigerian troops rescued 363 kidnapped victims, killed 69 terrorists and arrested 49 suspects during a week of land, air and sea operations, DHQ says.

Two Nigerian women held in India over N380m cocaine seizure

Railway police in Delhi have detained two Nigerian women after seizing 2.28 kilograms of cocaine worth about N380 million, allegedly tied to interstate trafficking.

Nigeria, Benin Strengthen Defence Ties, Plan Joint Action Against Cross-Border Threats

KEY POINTS Nigeria, Benin deepen defence cooperation against cross-border threats. Both countries strengthen intelligence...

DSS Arrests Three More Suspects Linked to Kidnap of Nasarawa University Professor

KEY POINTS DSS arrests three more suspects linked to the kidnapping of Nasarawa varsity...