Technology
NITDA Urges CBN to Prepare for ‘Invisible Banking’ Era
NITDA Director-General Kashifu Inuwa says Nigeria’s banking regulation must evolve as financial services become embedded in everyday digital platforms.
By Oluwagbogo DadaTopic
Security & Counterterrorism
Terrorism, kidnapping, policing, military operations, violent crime and national security policy.
Security
CDCFIB Says Paramilitary Recruitment Will End in Four Weeks
The board overseeing Nigeria’s four federal paramilitary services says its long-running recruitment exercise has reached its final stages, with successful candidates to...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Dozens Killed as Overloaded Boat Capsizes in Sokoto
Rescue and recovery operations are continuing in Gorau community after a heavily loaded boat carrying farmers and labourers capsized, killing dozens of passengers.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Families Protest as About 45 Borno Children Remain Missing
Parents of children abducted from Mussa in Borno State have staged a protest in Uba, saying about 45 children remain unaccounted for nearly 100 days after the attack.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
One Killed After Gunfire Near Adeleke’s Convoy in Osogbo
Police have opened an investigation after gunfire around the Ataoja of Osogbo’s palace disrupted Governor Ademola Adeleke’s convoy, with one man later confirmed dead.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Brigade Commander Orders Troops To Secure Niger Power Plant
Brigadier General Kabir Rabiu has charged troops deployed at the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to maintain strict vigilance and avoid distractions while on duty.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Politics
Osun Speaker Allegedly Attacks APC Candidate
Speaker Adewale Egbedun has been accused of attacking APC House of Representatives candidate Francis Eniade and several others in Osun State.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Two Youths Drown in Aba Sewage Evacuation
Two young men have died after falling into an underground sewage pit while performing an evacuation in Aba, Abia State.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Niger Court Jails Man 13 Years For Defiling Child
A Minna Senior Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Bala Aliyu, to 13 years in prison and ordered him to receive 20 strokes of the cane for sexually...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Politics
Osun speaker alleges intimidation, urges international community to monitor governorship election
Osun Assembly Speaker Adewale Egbedun alleges intimidation and attacks ahead of the governorship election, urging security agencies and the international community to...
By Emmanuel Oguntuyi
Security
Police, FRSC Pledge Support to Curb Journalism Quackery
The Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ekiti State have promised to support the NUJ in clamping down on quackery and impersonation.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Taraba Road Attacks Claim 11 Lives
A series of attacks along the Rafin Kada–Wukari road in Taraba State has resulted in the deaths of 11 people.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
NHRC Seeks Senator Fadahunsi's Arrest Over Osun Poll Threats
The National Human Rights Commission has demanded the immediate arrest and suspension of Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged violent threats ahead of the Osun...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Politics
Accord Party Cries Foul Over Osun Election Violence
The Accord Party has appealed to the European Union to monitor the political situation in Osun State and use its diplomatic influence to promote a peaceful and credible...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Lagos Police Declare Two Wanted Over Ikoyi Murder
Police in Lagos have declared Folawiyo Alagbado and Ajibola Obateru wanted in connection with an alleged murder in Ikoyi.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Security
Kwara Communities Welcome New Army Battalion to Omu-Aran
Traditional rulers, community leaders, and residents of Irepodun Local Government Area in Kwara State have welcomed a new Nigerian Army battalion deployed to Omu-Aran.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Politics
Timi Frank Demands Senate Suspension For Senator Fadahunsi
A former deputy spokesperson of the APC has called on the Senate to suspend Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged inflammatory comments made ahead of the Osun...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Politics
2026: Osun Assembly, Organised Labour raises alarm Over alleged electoral Violence, Demand Police Action ahead of governorship election
Osun Assembly Speaker and Organised Labour raise alarm over alleged electoral violence and incitement, urging police action ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
By Emmanuel Oguntuyi