Israeli forces launched strikes on Lebanon, including the capital Beirut, on Monday, the military said, after Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader. An AFP journalist heard several loud explosions…
Abakaliki —Governor Francis Nwifuru has decried the abduction of a prominent traditional ruler in the state, describing the development as disturbing and unacceptable. The monarch, Ezeogo Francis Igwe, who presides over Ndufu-Alike community in Ikwo Local Government Area, was reportedly…
Abuja —President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Sunday formally inaugurated the newly completed National Assembly Chapel, bringing to life a project first envisioned nearly two decades ago by Christian lawmakers. Details of the…
Lagos & Abuja —The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has appealed for understanding from motorists and air travellers after the rollout of its nationwide Go-Cashless payment system led to unexpected traffic delays at key airport access points on Sunday….
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the recovery of a vehicle believed to be stolen in Yola and has asked the rightful owner to present documents to claim it. In a statement released on Sunday, the Police Public Relations…
Gunmen have kidnapped Mr Francis Igwe, the father of a former Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Dr Kelechi Igwe. It was gathered that the elderly man was abducted on Sunday morning while on his way to church in his Ndufu-Alike…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has instructed Overland Airways to refund passengers who were incorrectly charged Value Added Tax (VAT) on flight tickets purchased before January 1, 2026. The directive followed clarification from the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) regarding…
A Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives has drawn renewed international attention to allegations that illegal mining operations tied to Chinese interests may be entangled with Nigeria’s security challenges. Earlier this week, Representative Riley M. Moore confirmed on…
Prime Care Hospitals has refuted widespread social media claims that popular content creator Mukoro Mitchelle, known online as King Mitchy, died at its Abuja facility. The denial follows viral posts allegedly shared by the influencer’s management team, which claimed she…
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has confirmed that two kidnapping attempts attributed to suspected cattle herders occurred in the Umuahia South Local Government Area, assuring residents that law enforcement agencies have the situation under control. Otti made the disclosure during…
