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Former VP Atiku Abubakar is set to travel to the US to highlight Nigeria's escalating insecurity and economic challenges. He aims to draw international attention to the country's governance issues.
Lagos State has closed 12 hotels and malls due to violations of elevator safety regulations. This action is part of a broader effort to ensure public safety in the state.
Residents in a Lagos community are frustrated by a prolonged blackout affecting over 300 homes. The faulty transformer has resulted in increased insecurity and hardship for the residents.
The US has provided Nigeria with over $1.3 billion in foreign assistance during 2024 and 2025. Future aid may be subject to stricter conditions imposed by US lawmakers.
The NDLEA has arrested two elderly individuals, aged 83 and 78, for drug trafficking in Abia and Ekiti. This operation is part of a broader nationwide crackdown on illegal substances.
Access Holdings has achieved a remarkable N1 trillion profit before tax for 2025, showcasing a strong financial performance. The company is shifting its focus towards value creation while maintaining a robust balance sheet.
Four individuals were killed in a recent attack in Agatu LGA, Benue State. The victims were ambushed by suspected armed herders on Sunday morning.
UBA Plc collaborates with fintechs OPay and PalmPay to enhance Africa's payment systems. This partnership emphasizes collaboration over competition for a secure financial future.
A lawyer reports that 62 Nigerians detained in Uganda have been denied legal representation, violating their rights. This situation raises concerns about the treatment of foreign nationals in Uganda.
Lagos State observed International Noise Awareness Day with a student debate focused on the dangers of noise pollution. The event aimed to raise awareness about public health risks and the importance of collective responsibility in addressing the issue.
LASEPA is organizing a workshop aimed at improving sustainable practices for pollution control. The training will enhance the technical skills of stakeholders involved in operating pollution abatement plants.
The Lagos government is conducting compliance checks in schools to ensure they are safe and ready for the upcoming third term. This initiative aims to enhance safety standards in educational institutions.
VDL Technologies marks its 10th anniversary with a strategic focus on AI innovation and international expansion, reflecting on its growth and future plans.
On World Press Freedom Day, Nigerian groups warn that press freedom in Nigeria is deteriorating, urging the government to protect journalists and end impun
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji vows to rescue abducted worshippers following the recent Ekiti kidnapping, urging border communities to be vigilant against crimina
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde vows to prioritize and strengthen security architecture to sustain the state’s massive economic development and growth.
The Federal Government resumes talks with SSANU and NASU today to end the ongoing nationwide strike over failed renegotiations and allowances.
JAMB will hold its 2026 policy meeting on May 11 to determine the minimum UTME cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session. Learn more here.
Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu confirms North-West governors will not negotiate with bandits, demanding their unconditional surrender to restore regional peac
Africa Prudential Plc has launched Sabivest, a digital application aimed at improving the shareholder experience. This initiative will enhance access to investment opportunities and streamline portfolio management for investors.
The killing of Mene Ogidi by a police officer highlights ongoing issues with extrajudicial killings in Nigeria. This incident underscores the urgent need for police reform and accountability.
The Attorney General of the Federation plays a crucial role in Nigeria's constitutional democracy, balancing law, power, and conscience. This position is significant beyond mere political appointment.
Vinicius Junior scored twice to lead Real Madrid to a 2-0 victory against Espanyol. This win has postponed Barcelona's title celebration in La Liga.
Lyon achieved a significant 4-2 victory over Rennes, propelling them into third place in Ligue 1. This win enhances their chances for Champions League qualification.
The APC in Edo State is experiencing internal strife due to allegations that Governor Okpebholo is pressuring party members to back candidates endorsed by Nyesom Wike. This division could impact the party's unity ahead of the 2027 elections.
The new Ogun NANS leadership, headed by Olabode Faruq, is committed to addressing injustice and promoting a student-centric agenda. Their focus aims to enhance the welfare of students in the state.
Trump has praised the recent talks with Iran and announced that the US will start escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative, termed Project Freedom, is described as a humanitarian gesture.
The Nsukka district has officially endorsed Bola Tinubu and Peter Mbah for the upcoming 2027 elections. They also contributed N102 million towards Mbah's reelection nomination form.
US President Donald Trump reported 'very positive discussions' with Iran aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis. He also announced that the US will begin escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
The Nigerian government is organizing voluntary repatriation flights for citizens in South Africa amid rising xenophobic attacks. Many Nigerians are registering to return home due to the escalating tensions and blame directed at migrants.