The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced an immediate ban on the registration and use of Multi-Dose Anti-Malarial (Artemether/Lumefantrine) dry...
Amid swirling controversy over the tenure of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has firmly denied issuing any directive for...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has put a temporary hold on its planned nationwide protest against the federal government’s approval of a 50% hike in telecom...
In a bid to address persistent tensions between oil companies and their host communities, the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State, Baba Azare, has called for...
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Monday, officially signed the Cross River State Local Government Amendment Bill 2025 into law, ushering in key reforms aimed...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday signed a bill establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni, Rivers State. The event which took place before the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, for alleged fraud...
The House of Representatives has commenced moves to increase funding for some strategic agencies in the 2025 budget. The Deputy Spokesman for the House, Phillip Agbese,...
Security agents have rescued 23 persons kidnapped by bandits in the Kajuru Forest, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The spokesman for the state police...
Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have killed a notorious bandit leader and recovered a cache...
Lawyer to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has denied allegations by Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel to the detained leader of the group,...
Following the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Uganda, Nigeria’s health authorities are making frantic efforts to check the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday warned President Bola Tinubu to sit up as the country is collapsing under his watch. Atiku, who made the...
Over two decades after the brutal assassination of Nigeria’s former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, fresh questions are emerging about what really...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday night, wiped out a family of three comprising of the father, mother and son, as well as two other...
The ongoing pension crisis in Abia State has taken a dramatic turn, with Governor Alex Otti accusing leaders of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) of...
A United States-based Nigerian cardiologist, Ikenna Erinne, has reportedly committed su!cide after losing a $15,000 child support case to his ex-wife. According to a Nigerian-American, Clayton...
The Kano State Government has budgeted a whopping sum of N2.5 billion for mass wedding exercises which will hold quarterly across the 44 local government areas...
A nine-year-old victim of alleged sexual assault has been rescued by the Lagos State government through the state’s Ministry of Youth and Social Development (MYSD), in...
Two Igbo groups, the Biafra Independent Movement (BIM) and Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), have appealed to the President of the...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay the outstanding Medical Residency Training Funds (MRTF) for the last two...
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulrazak Zaki, on Saturday, confirmed that the alleged abducted child is currently in his custody. Zaki in a chat...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday called for the establishment of large-scale irrigation farms to address food insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin. The...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday the sum of N940.5 billion was allocated to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in the 2025 budget to enhance...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has renewed his threat to impose tariffs on European Union (EU) products. Trump, who spoke at the White House on...
On Saturday, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) recommended the inspection of all Allied Air aircraft by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for potential mechanical...
A brewing power struggle has emerged within Nigeria’s police hierarchy as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement of senior officers above 60...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to challenge the Court of Appeal’s ruling that upheld the proscription of the...
The National Assembly is set to open discussions on the future of the death penalty in Nigeria. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin...
In a major push to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against HIV/AIDS, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Temitope Ilori, has...
Amid ongoing security and environmental challenges in the Lake Chad Basin, Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for unwavering attention...
For thousands of young Nigerians currently undergoing their mandatory National Youth Service, brighter days may be ahead. The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC),...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the operating certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. The agency disclosed this in a...
The Delta State government has suspended head teachers of five primary schools in the state for alleged extortion of pupils through illegal levies. The Permanent Secretary...
At least four persons died on Friday in an auto crash along the Onitsha-Oba Expressway in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Sector...
A Zenith Bank Plc staff, Eucharia Ezeodi, and a director with the federal civil service, Felix Nweke, on Friday, testified against former acting Accountant-General of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday called more witnesses in the petition challenging Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in...
The Senator representing Delta North District at the National Assembly, Chinedu (Ned) Nwoko, has formally switched from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said on Friday the country’s non-oil exports reached $5.4 billion in 2024. This figure was $939 million or 20.79 percent...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested the wife and two associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for masterminding the killing...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Friday criminals in countries in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions generate an estimated $400...
Nurses in Ondo State, under the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), have commenced an indefinite strike, citing poor welfare conditions and the government’s...
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that failure to comply with the revised Bottom-Up Cash Planning Policy could...
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday, upheld an earlier judgement by a Federal High Court that proscribed the Indigenous People of Biafra...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has reaffirmed the legality of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun’s...
Tensions are rising as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly rejected the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, calling...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to court over its controversial approval of a 50% increase in telecom...
The Department of State Security (DSS) has released the detained members of the Lagos State House of Assembly after hours of interrogation over the speakership crisis...
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday intercepted 21 children suspected to be victims of trafficking in Yobe State. The Yobe State Comptroller of the NIS,...
The Lagos State government on Thursday re-arraigned the billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, for the alleged murder of two police officers at the State High...