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President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the deaths of suspected illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence...

A tortoise believed to have lived for about 420 years has died at the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo in Oyo State.   Known as Baba, the tortoise was...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said Nigeria’s banking sector has become stronger and more resilient, while assuring citizens that the country’s security challenges will eventually be overcome.   Drivetvnews gathered...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, to 40 years in prison for importing 5.75kg of heroin into Nigeria.   Drivetvnews...

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has launched an investigation into a deadly confrontation involving Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) personnel and commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, in Abuja....

A final-year student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State, Ismail Ishaq Magaji, has reportedly been shot dead during a protest linked to a land dispute in Wawa...

A 56-year-old Nigerian woman, Gladys Adaeze Okafor, has been arrested in the United States for allegedly falsely claiming to be an American citizen and voting in elections.   Okafor, a...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Basil Iwoba Ochili, Managing Director of Debasilio Construction and Estate Development Limited, over an alleged ₦128 million land fraud in Anambra...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, who died at the age...

Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has said greater involvement of credible Islamic scholars in engaging bandits in North-West Nigeria could have produced more positive results in addressing the security crisis....