Bill and Hillary Clinton were set to testify starting Tuesday in the US Congress’s investigation into notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with Republicans warning they could face contempt charges if they fail to appear. The Democratic former president and ex-secretary ...

Students across several states in northern Nigeria have returned to school after nearly two months at home. The educational institutions were shut down by state governments over worsening insecurity late in 2025. The closures were ordered after a spike in ...

The Edo State Government has initiated steps to secure the release of bona fide students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU) who were remanded at the Ubiaja Correctional Centre following a protest against recurring kidnappings in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government ...

The Donald Trump administration has delivered heavy artillery to the Nigerian government to fight terrorists and other threats to the country’s national security. The U.S. Africa Command announced the delivery of “critical military supplies” to its Nigerian counterpart in a ...

President Trump’s administration has officially labelled Muslim Brotherhood organisations in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist groups, marking a significant escalation in Washington’s campaign against entities it views as threats connected to Israel’s rivals. “These designations are the first steps ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday showered praises on Hajiya Hadiza Bala Usman, Special Adviser to the President on Policy and ...

A video circulating on social media has captured the moment the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, rejected the handshake of the Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade. Naija News reports that the incident occurred at the 2026 interfaith gathering, held at ...

The family of Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo has announced the passing of their matriarch and wife of the former governor, Chief (Mrs) Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo. She was aged 100. In a brief statement released on Tuesday and forwarded to P.M.NEWS, ...

​The British Pound has shown a slight uptick in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) today, January 13, 2026, as the Naira continues to navigate a period of moderate volatility. ​According to data from the NFEM, the official exchange rate ...

Military airstrikes carried out by the United States in December 2025 killed no fewer than 155 Lakurawa terrorists in parts of Sokoto State. According to a report by The New Humanitarian, about 200 additional Lakurawa fighters were declared missing in ...

Wanted notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has reportedly attacked villages in Sokoto State, sacking residents from their ancestral homes. Reports indicate that Turji and his men raided the Tidibale village in Isa Local Government Area, LGA of the state on ...

The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies in support of ongoing operations in the country. The United States Africa Command, AFRICOM, announced the delivery in a post on X on Tuesday. “US forces delivered critical military ...

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have again struck Otobi-Akpa community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, killing no fewer than four residents in a midnight attack. It was gathered that the assailants, said to be heavily armed, invaded ...

Governor Monday Okpebholo’s Government of Edo State has postponed the resumption date for all public and private schools in Edo Central Senatorial District following the recent outbreak of violence in parts of the zone. Naija News reports that the postponement ...

SaharaReporters gathered that the abductors have since re-established contact with the family, demanding an additional ₦14 million alongside two Bajaj motorcycles as fresh conditions for his release. Bandits have reportedly collected a ₦6 million ransom from the family of a ...