By Bala Ibrahim. I don’t know Sule Yau Sule from childhood. Our paths crossed later in life, in the course of duty, the job of journalism. But one thing I can say is that, his parents did a good job…
STAKEHOLDERS in Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, have urged the Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo to use the occasion of his one year anniversary in office to renew his commitment in the fight against corruption in the state. Speaking to _Standard Daily…
No fewer than 16 local vigilante members have been killed and 42 residents abducted following a string of coordinated attacks by bandits across communities in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. The assaults, which took place between Sunday, November…
The Kano State Police Command has launched an intensive investigation after two women — a senior and junior wife — were brutally killed and set ablaze inside their matrimonial home in the Tudun Yola area of Gwale Local Government. The…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened an investigation into a viral video showing an unidentified man spraying bundles of naira notes inside a church in Warri, Delta State. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development, stating that…
Nigeria’s healthcare system is in crisis as 4,193 doctors and dentists left the country in 2024 alone, according to the latest Nigeria Health Statistics Report. The report shows a 200% surge in health worker migration across all cadres between 2023…
Fighters of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) reportedly ambushed a Nigerian military convoy in Borno State on Friday night, killing several soldiers and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), and abducting a serving brigade commander leading the…
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, November 13, 2025, arraigned Obinna Nwaobi, a former Head of Operations at Access Bank Nigeria Plc, before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court…
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged Nigerian police to investigate Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi following his suspension from the payments company over alleged sexual misconduct. The controversy erupted after a woman, previously in a relationship with…
Hyderabad — Indian authorities have deported Nigerian national Onyeukwu Victor following allegations of visa overstay and involvement in drug-related activities. According to The Times of India, Victor, who arrived in India on a student visa in 2021, remained in the…
