1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (74+ words) General Overseer’s suicide ‘suspicious’ – Police freedomonline.com.ng General Overseer’s suicide ‘suspicious’ – Police The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has commenced comprehensive investigation into the alleged circumstances surrounding the death of a cleric, Etetim Udo, in the state. Leave…...

15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (542+ words) Investors on the Nigerian Exchange recorded a combined gain of ₦2.532 trillion during the trading week as the equities market extended its upward momentum. Weekly market figures released by Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that the benchmark All-Share Index increased by 1.60 per…...

14+ hour, 7+ min ago   (91+ words) freedomonline.com.ng Terrorists abduct council chairman; kill two policemen, two local guards Chairman of Bungudu Local Government of Zamfara State, Nura Abdullahi, has been abducted. Cybercrime Could Become Major Nigerian Security Threat Within 10 Years — Expert NSC increases bonuses for…...

13+ hour, 53+ min ago   (342+ words) The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced an upward review of performance bonuses and instant cash rewards for Nigerian athletes competing at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Kehinde Ajayi, NSC Director of Information and Public Relations, disclosed this…...

15+ hour, 37+ min ago   (638+ words) A senior security official has warned that cybercrime could develop into one of Nigeria’s most serious security challenges over the next decade unless authorities and institutions take decisive preventive action. Assistant Inspector-General of Police Dr Uche Henry gave the warning…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago   (454+ words) The Federal Capital Territory chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Ginika Florence-Tor as a member of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. The organisation described the appointment as an indication of the Federal Government’s…...

22+ hour, 46+ min ago   (891+ words) The United States (U.S.) has imposed new tariffs of 10 and 12.5 per cent on goods from more than 80 countries, including Nigeria over alleged forced labour. The new tariffs, which take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, replace a global 10 per cent duty imposed earlier…...

23+ hour, 10+ min ago   (1064+ words) Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and media experts, among other prominent Nigerians, on Thursday, paid glowing tributes to the late Alhaji Lateef Jakande, the first Civilian Governor of Lagos State and Pioneer President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (357+ words) Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie attended the opening of “Statues Also Breathe,” an exhibition at the Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) in Marrakech, Morocco, in tribute to the Chibok schoolgirls who remain missing. Chibok survivors, including Rahab Ibrahim…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (192+ words) Nigerian singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has become the first Nigerian artist to ring the closing bell at the London Stock Exchange. The ‘Fall in Love’ crooner disclosed this in a post on his verified X handle on…...