Nigeria on Tuesday introduced the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its routine immunisation system, aiming to reach 7.7 million girls. This is the largest number in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly attacked a mosque in Sabon Layi, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State in the early hours of Tuesday and...
The Federal Government says the Ministry of Petroleum Resources will review the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) along with stakeholders in the upstream and...
Controversial journalist, David Hundeyin, has elicited polarising comments from X users, on Tuesday, after a detailed statement issued by the Ghanaian Government over his refugee status....
The Federal Government has unveiled three-prong policy document to help in reducing the prevalence of cancer in Nigeria. The policies which were inaugurated in Abuja on...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Monday, approved a $3.45 billion World Bank loan facility that would be used to provide concessionary finance for infrastructure projects...
Doctors in Ondo State have threatened to embark on a total strike that will shut down health activities in the state over non-payment of their N5,000...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran aka Jandor has asked the Court of Appeal to transfer his appeal challenging...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha as the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
The Ondo State House of Assembly has resumed the impeachment process against the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The lawmakers during a meeting held last week with...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said the British court’s ruling which nullified the arbitration award to the Process and Industrial...
Workers in the National and State Assemblies have resolved to embark on a nationwide strike from Wednesday to press home their demand for autonomy of the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the creation of a Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday night attacked Danmusa town in Katsina State and killed at least eight persons. Residents told journalists on Monday that...
Respite has come the way of students of Gaa Alaanu Nomadic LGEA Primary School, a public school situated in a Fulani dominated community of Malete, Moro...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has suspended foreign trips by top officials of the state government for the rest of the year. The governor, according...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) has dragged 14 personnel to a disciplinary panel over alleged extortions and high-handedness in the state. The LASTMA General...
Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has issued an ultimatum to security agencies to curb the resurgence of killing of farmers...
PANDEF, the Pan Niger Delta Forum, and the Middle Belt Forum have all issued statements denouncing what they have described as a systematic campaign of slander...
A group of Chinese students have been accused of brutally murdering a Nigerian student, Ikem, in the Philippines. Michael Ojuola, a friend of the dead who...
Muslims in Nigeria have called for an end to the ongoing war in Palestine, as they expressed their disapproval of the bombardment of Gaza by the...
The Borno State government has banned street begging and loitering in Maiduguri and neighbouring towns. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prof. Usman Tar, announced...
The Kogi State government on Sunday alleged an assassination attempt on Governor Yahaya Bello by unknown gunmen in Lokoja, the state capital. The state’s Commissioner for...
Justice Musa Datijo Muhammed will retire from the Supreme Court on Friday. The Supreme Court’s Director of Press and Information, Festus Akande, confirmed the development in...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the demolition of shanties and illegal settlements in the capital city. The Director of the...
The Benue State police command has banned all forms of protest in the state. The command’s spokesperson, Sewuese Anene, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday...
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents reportedly attacked a Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) outpost in Geidam, Yobe State, and killed one officer on Saturday night. Geidam town, the...
The Lagos State government on Sunday shut down the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPAMDA) and other markets within the Lagos International Trade Fair...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has arrived in the United States of America to participate in the World Food Prize event organised by the African Development...
The Lagos State Government recently reiterated its commitment to uniformly apply the law during a demolition exercise of unauthorized structures in Lekki Phase II and its...
Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, says the Federal Government is ready to commit 25 per cent of the nation’s annual budget to education in a bid...
One of the eight National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by suspected bandits in Zamfara State has regained her freedom. The corps members who were...
The Lagos State government on Saturday demolished an illegal structure on Banana Island. The state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr. Oluyinka Olumide, who...
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed that four of its officers died in Friday’s bank robbery in the state. Dare-devil armed robbers on Friday attacked...
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Saturday recommended measures to free the commission from partisanship. Jega, who spoke...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday warned the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo, not to frustrate the push for the actualization of the...
The Borno State Commissioner of Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, and Resettlement, Ibrahim Idris Garba, is dead. He died on Saturday at his private guest house in 777 Housing...
A Nigerian fraudster, Benjamin Nnanyereugo, also known as ‘Killaboi’, has been reportedly arrested by the police in Sierra Leone where he fled to after allegedly killing...
Bako Motors, Sony Group, Haba, Cycls, Coinazer, iiDENTIFii, Lisa, Orange, Koolboks, Treepz, Curacel, were some of the names that made the headlines this week. Sony Group...
The Abuja National Mosque Management Board, on Friday, refuted claims that Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Terrorism, gave the order for the National Mosque...
Senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has warned the Federal Government against political persecution and selective treatment if it is to succeed in the fight against corruption. Bamidele...
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has called on the Federal Government to allow citizens to buy and own weapons such as AK-47 rifles and Rocket...
A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku, said on Friday Nigeria was in dire need of a new constitution to address its numerous challenges. Anyaoku,...
Suspected armed robbers on Friday raided three banks in the Otukpo local government area of Benue State and killed seven people. The hoodlums reportedly drove into...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Muyi Aina as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency...
A pathologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Sunday Shoyemi, said on Friday that the late 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, died from...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops operating in various theatre commands across the country killed 37 suspected terrorists and arrested 124 others in one week....
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Shaakaa Chira as the substantive Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF). The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” order instituted against members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) by...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of four out of eight months withheld salaries of members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Former...
