US Congress Seeks Nigeria Pact Over Christian Killings, Terror Threats
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States Congress calls for a sweeping bilateral agreement with Nigeria to protect Christian communities, dismantle jihadist networks and counter…
Fields of Debt: How Nigeria’s Farmers Are Priced Out of Feeding a Nation
ABUJA, Nigeria – At dawn in Nigeria’s farming belts, the fields are quieter than they used to be. Not because the rains have failed,…
IGP Egbetokun Resigns as Presidency Confirms Sudden Leadership Change
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Presidency confirms the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police, citing family matters, amid mounting pressure over Nigeria’s worsening…
Benue Seeks FG Approval for Bandits’ Disarmament, Rehabilitation Centre
BENUE, Nigeria – The Benue State Government seeks approval from the Federal Government to establish a Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration centre for repentant local…
Lagos Reaffirms Korope Ban on Lekki–Epe Corridor Amid Protests
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government reaffirms its restriction on minibuses, known locally as Korope, along the Lekki–Epe corridor, describing the policy as…
Fake Pregnancy, Cocaine Body Packs Expose Nigeria’s Drug Smugglers
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-drug agency uncovers a string of audacious smuggling attempts, including a fake pregnancy concealment and a cocaine-swallowing courier, as operatives…
Nigeria Imports 65% of Livestock Despite Vast Export Potential
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria depends on foreign sources for 65 per cent of its livestock consumption, despite possessing a red meat export potential valued…
Stray Police Bullets Kill Two Bystanders During Lagos Fraud Chase
LAGOS, Nigeria – Two innocent bystanders are shot dead in a bustling Lagos neighbourhood after police officers pursuing suspected internet fraudsters open fire, sparking…
Nigerian Navy Hands Over 500kg Cannabis Seized in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy intensifies its anti-drug operations, handing over 500 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa seized in Lagos to the National Drug…
Experts Demand Cold-Chain Expansion to Slash Nigeria’s Food Losses
LAGOS, Nigeria – Agricultural experts are urging the Federal Government to urgently subsidise and expand cold-chain infrastructure, warning that Nigeria’s food system continues to…