President Putin warns ECOWAS against military action.
A day after West African leaders declared they would gather a "standby" force in their attempts to restore the president deposed in a coup, Russia issued a warning against a…
Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike
Resident doctors under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended the indefinite strike embarked upon on July 26. Its National President, Dr Innocent Orji, disclosed this…
El-Rufai Departs Nigeria After Dropping Ministerial Ambition
Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, has left the country after withdrawing his interest in ministerial appointment. A credible source told Daily Trust that El-Rufai was off to Europe,…
Navy to establish operational base in Enugu.
The Nigerian Navy has announced plans to establish an operational base in Enugu State to improve the security of lives and property by securing the state’s coastal areas. The Chief…
One policeman dead as Okada riders lynch policemen on duty.
Policemen attached to the Iponri Divisional Police Station have reportedly been attacked by hoodlums suspected to be motorcycle riders in the Ijora Olopa area of Lagos State. According to the…
No special promotions in the Force again- IGP
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IG-P), Kayode Egbetokun, says promotion in the Police Force will henceforth be based on merit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Egbetokun…
LASG warns skits and filmmakers over the unauthorized use of LASTMA uniforms and kits.
The management of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has declared the use of Lastma uniforms, kits, and other accoutrements by film and skit makers illegal. The General Manager…
Planned invasion: We will kill the former President, Niger military warns ECOWAS.
The Niger Republic Coup leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani, has warned that the evicted president will be killed if ECOWAS attempts to force them out of power. Niger’s junta told a top…
Police raid IPOB camp, kill three, recover arms.
Police Special Forces and the Igbo-Eze North Police Division of Enugu State Command raided an IPOB/ESN camp at Imufu in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area this morning, Friday 10.…
Nurse found dead, womb missing after attending night club
In Ibadan, Oyo State, a young nurse named Omoniyi Boluwatife was discovered dead with her womb ripped out. She was reportedly discovered dead on Wednesday, August 9, just two days…
