7+ hour, 48+ min ago  (453+ words) Police authorities have announced restrictions on movement in parts of Kano, Kebbi and Nasarawa ahead of the bye-elections coming up in the states. According to the police, the restrictions are needed to ensure security, maintain public order and guarantee a…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (226+ words) The Police in Kwara State have arrested eight persons over accusations of cultism and other criminal activities during an enforcement activity carried out in the area. The command held that the suspects, Ismail Sodiq 35, Ibrahim Saheed, 26, Azeez Olanrewaju, 27, Soliu Ibrahim,…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago  (249+ words) The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NGSIRS) has sealed two branches of Unity Bank in Minna over the alleged failure to remit taxes and other statutory levies owed to the state government. The enforcement exercise followed a special audit of…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago  (235+ words) A commercial driver identified as Ibrahim Abubakar has been killed by a gang of bandits during an attack on a community in Kaduna state. Abubakar was said to be transporting charcoal to a market for delivery when the terrorists attacked…...

15+ hour, 45+ min ago  (375+ words) Former Italian footballer, Igor Protti, has died at the age of 58 during a prolonged battle with colon cancer. Protti's former club, Livorno, where he played as a captain, announced his death, expressing grief at the passing of its legend, stating…...

17+ hour, 11+ min ago  (273+ words) In its continued effort to curb banditry in parts of the country, troops of the Nigerian Army, during clearance operations, have rescued a kidnapped victim who had been held captive for a prolonged period by suspected bandits. The victim, identified…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago  (289+ words) Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 17 kidnapped victims following a gun battle with suspected bandits in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. A security source described the operation as a decisive intervention against criminal elements, saying the…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago  (242+ words) At least 35 people were killed in a pre-dawn assault on Niger's main international airport in Niamey on Tuesday, when gunmen stormed Diori Hamani International Airport and its adjoining military base, unleashing explosions and gunfire for nearly two hours. Niger's defence…...

17+ hour, 31+ min ago  (98+ words) The Guild NG Just In: Arsenal face Coventry City in 2026/27 EPL opener Arsenal have been scheduled to begin their defence of the Premier League title with a home fixture against newly promoted side, Coventry City, in the 2026/27 season following the…...

16+ hour, 56+ min ago  (490+ words) Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi and eight members of her production team, including musicians, have reportedly been sentenced to 74 lashes, along with travel and professional restrictions, for participating in a concert that was livestreamed on You Tube and later became a…...