Grammys Add Five New Categories Ahead of 2027 Awards
The Recording Academy has announced the introduction of five new categories for the 2027 Grammy Awards, broadening recognition for diverse musical genres and traditions worldwide.
Court Revokes Sowore’s Bail, Issues Bench Warrant Over Absence at Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has revoked the bail granted to the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and issued a bench warrant for his arrest over…
Banditry Crackdown: President Tinubu Approves 1,000 Forest Guards for Katsina
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security operations and combat banditry in Katsina State.
Court Fines ADC, Aregbesola ₦500,000 Each Over Judge Recusal Bid
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ₦500,000 each over an application seeking the withdrawal of Justice Peter…
VIDEO: After Ibadan Protest, Governor Makinde Gives Update on Rescue Mission for Abducted Oyo Pupils
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday addressed social media activist VeryDarkMan and other protesters gathered outside the Government House in Ibadan over the abduction of pupils and teachers in…
VIDEO: VeryDarkMan Storms Ibadan Streets, Demands Action to Free Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers
Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, on Tuesday led residents of Oyo State in a peaceful protest demanding urgent action to rescue abducted pupils and teachers…
Gunmen Attack NIPSS Jos, Breach Perimeter Fence in Midnight Raid
Gunmen attacked the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, in the early hours of Tuesday, breaching the institute’s perimeter fence and exchanging gunfire with security…
Troops Score Major Victory as Tinubu Hails Bandit Kingpin’s Elimination
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies for successful operations that led to the elimination of a notorious bandit kingpin, Ibrahim Bastuji, and the…
Education Ministry Denies NEMIS Hack, Says Platform Remains Secure
The Federal Ministry of Education has denied reports that the Nigeria Education Management Information System (NEMIS) was hacked, insisting that the platform remains secure and fully operational.
Osun Declares Wednesday Public Holiday for Islamic New Year
The Osun State Government has declared Wednesday, June 17, 2026, a public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year, Hijira 1448AH.