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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed down two Chinese supermarkets in the Jabi District of Abuja. The agency also shut down eight cosmetics …
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, have vowed to embark on an indefinite strike. The association cited unpaid …
From Sunday, September 28 to Wednesday, October 1st, 2025, the energy inside Tangier Hotel, Utako, Abuja, was electric as young Nigerian journalist Livinus Chibuike Victor pushed himself beyond limits, daring …
Katsina State’s governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced a comprehensive initiative against corruption at the grassroots level, emphasizing that no government policy can thrive unless councillors take the initiative in …
Governor Uba Sani has brought succour to the 50 year quest of Danbushiya village in the Millennium City in Chikun local government, by commencing the construction a 15 kilometer road …
In anticipation of the International Teacher’s Day celebration on October 5, 2025, Wema Bank has unveiled the #WemaAt80TeachersDay Challenge, a program aimed at honoring and rewarding educators whose influence has …
The Kano State Shura Committee has suspended popular cleric, Sheikh Lawal Shuaib Abubakar, also known as Sheikh Triumph, from teaching and preaching until an investigation into allegations of blasphemy is …
Delta State Police Command has lectured National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Delta State on cybercrime, law enforcement, rights, responsibility of citizens, police accountability and community policing. The Commissioner …
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a strong and unequivocal rejection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent remarks made during the Independence Day celebrations, in which he controversially …
The Federal Government has announced that the Dangote Group will redeploy staff disengaged from its refinery operations without any loss of pay. This decision comes after a dispute resolution between …
Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our …
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, who is also known as Arusa 1, has officially announced that he is no longer involved in the world of politics. This …
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has stated that the tax reforms proposed by President Bola Tinubu are expected to boost Nigeria’s revenue and expand the national …
On Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja, where they firmly …
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. The announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi …
The US is considering a request by Ukraine for long-range Tomahawk missiles, US Vice-President JD Vance has said. However, Vance added President Donald Trump would be making “the final determination” …
President Bola Tinubu has made a compelling call for the total elimination of nuclear weapons across the globe, emphasizing the urgent need for collective action in this critical area of …
ElectHER, a non-partisan organization operating across Africa to promote gender-inclusive democracy, has successfully completed a two-day engagement in Anambra State. This initiative combined a multi-stakeholder roundtable with an advocacy visit …
The Ogun State Government has initiated criminal proceedings against two traditional rulers and several other individuals concerning alleged incidents of land grabbing throughout the state. This information was revealed in …
The 2025 edition of the Festival of Art and Discourse (FOAD) is scheduled to take place from Thursday, September 25 to Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the University of Regina …
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has reiterated the House’s backing for President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing strategy, calling it vital for economic development and alleviating poverty. Abbas …
The Dolphins Women’s Basketball team has dedicated its second Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s League title to the memory of its late founder, Wale Aboderin, honoring his vision and enduring legacy both …
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has issued a warning to contractors responsible for federal roads, stating that they must adhere to the agreed deadlines or risk facing the Economic …
President Bola Tinubu has granted automatic employment to the four children of Dr. Grace Adayilo, the late Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), who recently …
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition, Senator Neda Imasuen, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s dedication to enhancing University funding, protecting academic freedom, and closing …
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to leave Abuja on Friday, September 19, for a trip to Kaduna, the capital city of Kaduna State. According to a statement issued by Presidential …
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that he travelled outside the country for medical treatment. Wike addressed the speculation on Thursday during the flag-off of …
The Kogi State Government has denounced the violent demonstration that took place on Wednesday at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, organized by individuals representing the Association …
The increasing number of Nigerians enduring inhumane conditions in detention centers throughout the Benin Republic has sparked significant concern. Reports indicate that the extent of dehumanization inflicted upon Nigerians by …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in Tuesday’s fire outbreak at the Afriland Building on Broad Street, Lagos Island. …
Inflation is one of the most closely watched indicators in Nigeria, shaping the cost of living, government policy, and household budgets. Yet it is often misunderstood. While many Nigerians welcome …
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2025 results of the internal Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). According to the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, …
Benue State Government has outlawed all parallel leadership structures and illegal youth factions, directing the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) in the state to settle its protracted leadership …
The Federal Government has stated that Nigeria must attract at least $100 billion in investments yearly to become a middle-income country by 2050. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, …
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has partnered with stakeholders to advocate for dialogue in resolving regional issues. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku, represented by his …
Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, will this week Thursday, commence the flagging-off of construction of 12 new roads and provision of solar lights in the Federal Capital …
The Federal Government has announced major clarifications on the roles and responsibilities of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI). The clarifications, according to …
Some suspected bandits have shot two passengers while travelling along the Kontagora-Tegina Road in Niger State. Our correspondent however learnt that the hoodlums were not able to abduct any of …
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said that addressing insecurity and poverty in the state requires prioritising education. Lawal made the remark on Friday in Gusau during the distribution …
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has promised to complete all projects within the tenure of his administration, pledging that no project will be abandoned by his government. The Governor …
The Kano State Government has declared Friday, September 12, 2025, as a public holiday to commemorate Maulud, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The State’s Commissioner of Information and …
The Controller of Nigerian Correctional Service, NCS, Akwa Ibom State Command, Frank Okonkwo has called for robust legislative and executive support for effective implementation of non custodial measures in the …
Academic and economic activities at Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, were disrupted on Tuesday as youths of the host communities staged a protest over alleged neglect and non-recognition of …
Niger state Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC), effectively ending the tenure of all commissioners. The governor announced the decision on Monday during the council …
A non-profit Civil Society Organization, YIAGA Africa, has described local governments’ elections in Nigeria as electoral coronations. The Executive Director of the organization, Samson Itodo, made this statement on Monday, …
A District Court in Finland has sentenced the self-proclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes. DAILY …
A group championing good governance in Oyo State, the Concerned Youth Movement, CYM, has declared that the approval of loans by members of the Oyo State House of Assembly without …
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