Top News Across Nigeria Today: Visa Bans, Defence Shake-Up, New Cash Limits and Senate Demands Dominate Headlines
Major policy decisions, security concerns and economic updates shaped Nigeria’s news cycle on Thursday as the United States imposed...
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Imo Police Nab Two Over Banned Fireworks as Bauchi Authorities Seize ₦12.2m Narcotics Ahead of Festive Season
Imo State Police have arrested two men for possession of large quantities of prohibited fireworks and explosive devices, authorities...
Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Man in Full Masquerade Regalia for Disrupting Public Peace
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a man identified as David Effiong for parading in full masquerade...
Nigerian Senate Sparks Backlash with Plan to Raise Soft Drink Taxes Amid Economic Hardship
The Nigerian Senate faces widespread criticism over its proposal to increase excise duties on non-alcoholic beverages, including soft drinks,...
Enugu Woman Killed in Nsukka Pharmacy After Boyfriend’s Alleged Jealous Rage
A young woman has died after she was allegedly attacked by her boyfriend inside a pharmacy in Nsukka, Enugu...
Midnight Fire Tragedy Claims Family of Five in Katsina Amid Suspected Power Surge
A late-night inferno has wiped out an entire family of five in Katsina State, leaving the Kofar Sauri community...
WAEC Confirms New Mandatory Subjects for 2026 WASSCE, Clarifies Rules for Science and Elective Choices
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released fresh guidance on the compulsory subjects candidates must register for ahead...
Abia Government Pays ₦20m Compensation After Deadly Billboard Collapse in Aba
Families affected by a fatal billboard collapse in Aba have received more than ₦20 million in compensation from the...
Peter Obi Hails Atiku at 78, Calls Him ‘Elder Brother’ and Praises His National Service
Warm tributes poured in on Tuesday as Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, celebrated former Vice President Atiku...
Heartland FC Announce International Partnership Plan to Boost Revenue and Export Players
Heartland Football Club has announced a new international partnership programme designed to export players abroad, generate long-term revenue and...
Drama in Court as Judge Orders Security to Remove Nnamdi Kanu During Terrorism Trial
Tension erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday after Justice James Omotosho ordered security operatives to...
Nnamdi Kanu Confronts Judge in Courtroom Clash, Says Trial “Rubbish Under Repealed Law”
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday as detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu...
Federal Govt Threatens Imo Blackout After Grid Workers Are Abducted at Gunpoint
Nigeria’s power authorities have warned that Imo State risks being cut off from the national grid following the abduction...
Wike–Naval Officer Clash: Respect the Uniform, No Offence Committed, Say Irabor and Matawalle as Tensions Rise
Calls for restraint and respect for Nigeria’s uniformed services intensified on Thursday as former Chief of Defence Staff, General...
UK-Based Nigerian Woman Claims Being Cleaner Abroad Beats Banking Career in Nigeria
A UK-based Nigerian woman has sparked debate after claiming that working as a cleaner abroad is more rewarding than...
State Creation Row Deepens as South East Stakeholders Demand ‘True Equity’ in Nigeria’s New Map
Nigeria’s renewed push to create six additional states has triggered sharp reactions among South East leaders, who insist the...