The Federal Government announced on Monday that it is in discussions with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and power distribution companies to provide compensation to...
The Federal Government is set to create an irregular migration command and control centre aimed at reducing the illegal entry of foreigners into Nigeria. Once operational,...
The Abia State Government has dismissed Professor Onyemachi Ogbulu from his position as Vice Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, along with other principal officers of...
General Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff, has called on Nigerians to maintain their support for the military’s fight against insecurity, warning those who assist...
The Bayelsa State Government has decided to take legal action against international oil companies (IOCs) for decades of unaddressed oil pollution in the region. Governor Douye...
In a robust offensive against oil theft, Nigerian military and security personnel have apprehended 27 individuals linked to illicit oil operations in the Niger Delta. The...
The Presidency has called on Nigerian youths to abandon the belief that education is a scam, encouraging them to take advantage of the various initiatives and...
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, on Sunday, swore in the newly elected chairmen for the state’s 44 local government areas, following the recent local elections...
The Joint Action Committee (JAC), representing non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities, has announced an indefinite nationwide strike set to start at midnight on October 27,...
The FCT Emergency Management Department has confirmed the recovery of seven bodies of iron scavengers who entered the site of a demolished building in Sabon Lugbe,...
The Ogun State Government has suspended Amzadjo Elijah, a teacher at Obada Grammar School, after the death of student Monday Arijo, who reportedly suffered complications from...
The Kano State Police Command has announced its commitment to adhere to a court order that prohibits its involvement in the upcoming Local Government election set...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound condolences to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Board, its employees, and the families affected by the tragic helicopter...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday officially performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the ambitious 1,068-kilometre Sokoto-Badagry superhighway project. The event took place at the project site in...
In a decisive move to bolster food production and protect agricultural interests, the Ekiti State government has announced a ban on underaged herding and night grazing...
In a bold move to tackle Nigeria’s persistent power transmission issues, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is considering a plan that would require power distribution...
Vice President Kashim Shettima will no longer represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Samoa due to an aircraft issue. The trip...
The Senate, on Thursday, approved a funding structure for the newly established zonal development commissions, allocating 15 percent from the Consolidated Revenue Fund. This decision followed...
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to initiate a gradual withdrawal of old naira notes and ensure the circulation...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that approximately 71.5% of children in Borno State have not received complete vaccination against polio. Dr....
On Thursday, the Federal Government launched a 46-member committee tasked with the critical job of identifying and reviewing obsolete laws in Nigeria. Attorney-General and Minister of...
In a significant operation against terrorism in the South-East, troops from Operation Udoka reportedly apprehended a founding leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and...
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has scheduled November 14 for the arraignment of Yahaya Bello, the former Governor...
A brutal outbreak of cultist violence has left a trail of death and destruction near the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) school gate in Awka, Anambra State....
The World Health Organisation’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, has emphasized that despite extensive efforts to combat polio, the ongoing spread of Circulating Variant...
Parts of the Federal Capital Territory will experience power outages on Thursday due to scheduled maintenance at the Kukwaba 132/33kV Transmission Substation by the Transmission Company...
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and prominent South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to abolish the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs,...
Organised Labour in Abia State is pushing for what it terms a “consequential adjustment” regarding the new minimum wage. This demand was articulated following an inconclusive...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a loan of approximately $618 million from a consortium of financiers to purchase six fighter aircraft and ammunition for...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, Second Series of 2024, will commence...
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed, has taken legal action to ensure the upcoming National Executive Council (NEC)...
Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, known as Bobrisky, is currently in custody at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Alagbon, Lagos State, where he spent...
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has explained why he congratulated General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former military Head of State, on his 90th birthday, a gesture...
The Department of State Service (DSS) has appointed Rasheed Atanda Lawal, a Deputy Director, as the new Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Bola Tinubu, succeeding...
The Nigerian Army has firmly rejected rumors circulating about the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, labeling such claims as false. Through...
Amnesty International Nigeria has raised significant concerns regarding ongoing human rights abuses by the Nigeria Police, including unlawful detention, extortion, torture, and sexual violence, four years...
The Lagos State Police Command has released the EndSARS protesters detained early Sunday during a gathering at the Lekki Toll Gate to mark the fourth anniversary...
Israeli military operations intensified in Gaza on Friday, following the targeted killing of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, marking a significant development in Israel’s ongoing...
The Bauchi police have apprehended two students, Hamza Sadiq and Adamu Ahmadu, both 15, in connection with the alleged theft of 100 mobile phones and various...
Farmers in the Manchok community of Kaura Local Government Area, Kaduna State, are lamenting significant crop losses due to alleged destruction by herdsmen, with some reporting...
The Kogi State Government has announced a ban on vehicular movement this Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. to facilitate a smooth local council election....
Britain has implemented its most extensive sanctions yet against Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers, aimed at circumventing Western oil export restrictions following the invasion of Ukraine....
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has voiced strong criticism of the Federal Government’s economic policies, asserting that they have exacerbated hardships for Nigerians. Speaking at the...
Kenya’s Senate is poised to vote on Thursday (today) regarding the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, marking a significant moment in the nation’s political landscape....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a total of 1,025 confirmed cases of Lassa fever among 8,484 suspected cases from January...
The Nigerian Navy’s Badagry unit in Lagos State has successfully rescued nine individuals believed to be victims of human trafficking and handed them over to the...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has emphasized the urgent need for the establishment of regional power grids to address the frequent collapses of Nigeria’s electricity...
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has expressed concern over the insufficient inflow of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) into Nigeria, indicating that the nation is not maximizing...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched the Child Rights Reporting Curriculum to enhance the coverage of child rights issues in Nigeria. This initiative aims...
On Tuesday, the Federal Government of Nigeria clarified that the petition submitted by Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, regarding the Yoruba Nation agitation...