Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested the Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Benue State on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Dr. Mkor Aondona for alleged sextortion and cyber bullying….
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly handpicked three potential successors in case he is killed during Israel’s ongoing military campaign — a revelation that signals unprecedented urgency inside Tehran’s highest ranks. According to an…
There has been an explosion at a metal scrap factory at Mariri along the Kano to Maiduguri Road. Kano Police confirmed the death of five persons and many receiving treatment at a hospital in state. According to the Police the…
Gunmen have killed the former Peoples Democratic Party chairman of Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State, Aondoakaa Yaiyol. Yaiyol before he was killed Friday night was the Commander of the Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Services in the local…
After weeks of internal deliberations, the Nigeria National Coalition Group (NNCG) has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register a new political party named All Democratic Alliance (ADA). The application letter, dated June 19, 2025, and…
Police in Iran’s Qom province said Saturday that 22 people “linked to Israeli spy services” had been arrested since June 13. “22 people were identified and arrested on charges of being linked to the Zionist regime’s spy services, disturbing public…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has announced that it successful airlifted hundreds of pilgrims who had left to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Sokoto and the Federal Capital Territory, on their way back after a successful 2025 Hajj operation. This…
A 61-year old cassava/rice farmer from Eziama Eziakpude Ndukwe in Amasiri, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Kingsley Ogbonna, has narrated his ordeal with his community after he was accused of killing two elderly men. In an interview with…
The federal government of Nigeria has donated no fewer than 1,000 life jackets to Kwara State in its active effort to promote safe water travel across riverine communities in Nigeria. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, who…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said Nigeria’s economic potential is on the rise again due to the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. Idris said this on Friday at a news conference ahead of the forthcoming…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in connection with an alleged $35 million fraud tied to the Brass Project. Sources confirm…
Unknown Gunmen Have Reportedly Attacked Newly Mounted Military Checkpoint In Umuahia, Abia State. Newmax Nigeria gathered that the ugly incident happened at Umuopara Community in Abia State. Watch the video below ;
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has ordered for the immediate and indefinite suspension of collection of all revenues in Edo, especially in motor parks and others, until further notice. In a statement on Wednesday by his Chief Press…
Senator Shehu Buba, who represents the South Senatorial District of Bauchi State, is currently facing a process of recall following revelations linking him to individuals with terrorist ties in Northern Nigeria. According to media reports, the scandal is fueling grassroots…
The Local Government Chairman Of Ivo, Mr Emmanuel Ajah has debunked the viral video of women crying while holding “dead bodies” in Ebonyi State and alleging that they were attacked by suspected hoodlums from Ishiagu. Speaking with our correspondent on…
A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, presided over by Justice Evelyn Anyadike, has convicted and sentenced thirty-six (36) internet fraudsters to eight months imprisonment each. The convicts were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges bordering…
By ALOY EJIMAKOR Earlier today (12th November 2024), I noticed that several news outlets quoted the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and Prof Ango Abdullahi as having proclaimed that Nigeria “expired” 10 years ago or in 2014. They even added that…
The newly sworn-in governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has made more appointments to his cabinet. Governor Okpebholo named Barrister Musa Ikhilor as the Secretary to the State Government (SGG). This move comes hours after Okpebholo assumed office on…
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today at 3:40 PM local time, following his attendance at the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit. The one-day summit convened to address the escalating situation in the Middle East, brought together Heads…
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has announced his readiness to hand over power to the newly elected governor and deputy governor of Edo State. This comes following an earlier disclosure by outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki that the incoming governor,…
