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Lagos shuts Oshodi market after traders allegedly attack sanitation officials

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Lagos State Government has shut down the Oshodi Resettlement Market after traders allegedly attacked officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popul... Read More


#EndBadGovernance movement, Obi, SERAP condemn Sowore's detention, allege political trial

Nigeria, June 24 -- The order of detention of activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, at the Kuje Correctional Centre has drawn fresh criticism from civil society groups and politi... Read More


Lagos police confirm probe into live ammunition-bearing parcel sent to First Bank MD

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Lagos State Police Command says it is investigating a case in which the Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria, Oluwasegun Alebiosu, received a parcel containing live ammun... Read More


Police intercept truck carrying military camouflage, drugs, arrest four in Lagos

Nigeria, June 23 -- The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspects after intercepting a truck loaded with bags containing military camouflage and cartons of suspected hard drugs allegedly b... Read More


#EkitiDecides2026: Ex-Gov Fayemi votes, commends INEC on election conduct

Nigeria, June 20 -- Former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, and his wife, Bisi, cast their votes at exactly 12:12 p.m. at Polling Unit 009, Akpata House, Isan, Ward 11, Oye Local Government Are... Read More


Two police officers injured as attackers set Ekiti police station ablaze

Nigeria, June 20 -- Two police officers were injured after suspected assailants attacked and set ablaze the Isan Police Station in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Friday evening, PREMIUM T... Read More


ANALYSIS: One million voters, same outcome? Inside Ekiti 2026 governorship race

Nigeria, June 19 -- Ekiti State will head into the 20 June off-cycle governorship election with its largest voter register in history. Still, the expansion in numbers is unlikely to fundamentally alt... Read More


Court pronounces First Foundation Hospital's founder's sole lawful widow, rejects former beauty queen's spousal claim

Nigeria, June 19 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has declared Adenike Ajayi as the sole lawful widow of the late founder and Chief Executive Officer of First Foundation Hospital, Tosin Ajayi, a... Read More


Falana demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers as June 12 protest rocks Lagos

Nigeria, June 12 -- Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called for the immediate rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, warning that the victims are enduring severe hardship in captivi... Read More


FG arraigns five men for terrorism, attempted supply of smuggled arms to Boko Haram

Nigeria, June 12 -- The federal government on Thursday arraigned five men before the Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged plot to supply 15 AK-103 rifles and 1,434 rounds of live ammunition to ... Read More