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The Nigerian government has clarified the official title of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, insisting on the inclusion of 'His Excellency.' This correction addresses errors made by some media organizations regarding his appellation.
A Federal High Court in Warri has ruled that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission cannot review the gazetted coastal communities. The court stated that only the National Boundary Commission has the authority to delineate these littoral host communities.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria in Lagos has expressed serious concerns about the dwindling number of pharmacists in the state's services. They warn that this shortage could jeopardize effective drug regulation.
Atiku Abubakar has called for a stop to the NNPC's agreements with Chinese firms regarding the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, citing concerns over their technical capabilities. A group has countered that the deal is crucial for energy security and economic renewal.
Nyesom Wike criticized NBA Chairman Afam Osigwe for his comments on judicial housing projects. Wike's response highlights ongoing tensions between government initiatives and legal professionals.
Deputy directors in the Bureau of Public Enterprises have raised concerns to Vice President Kashim Shettima regarding alleged violations of civil service rules. The petition highlights internal issues within the BPE that may affect its operations.
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has expressed support for its leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as talks of a political alliance with former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi intensify. This development highlights the ongoing shifts in Nigeria's political landscape.
As the 2027 general elections approach, many current and former governors are vying for Senate seats. This shift in political focus indicates a strategic move among politicians to secure influential positions.
The Lagos State Government is taking steps to criminalise electricity supply without meters, targeting Distribution Companies. This move comes as the region faces a significant power supply deficit of 11,000MW.
The Presidency criticized the NDC for lacking a clear ideology and manifesto just four months after its registration. This follows similar concerns raised about the ADC's preparedness for governance.
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law is hosting its 20th Annual International Business Law Conference. The theme will focus on measuring the impact of policy reforms.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged the federal government's support for the swift passage of a bill to expand the mandate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN). He praised the institute's professionalism and integrity during its 60th anniversary celebration.
A new reform at the IMF aims to reshape its leadership selection process, promoting greater openness. This change has garnered unprecedented support from member countries, signaling a potential shift in governance.
The South South Youth Leaders Forum has praised Professor Chituru Godwill Orluwene for his transformative leadership at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. This recognition highlights the positive changes being implemented in the institution.
Stakeholders from Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta in Imo State are advocating for the governorship ticket to be zoned to their areas. They express concerns over years of marginalization despite the region's oil and gas resources.
The WINGS Office Complex is supporting the CraftVantage 2026 Graduate Exhibition aimed at empowering young Nigerian artists. This initiative highlights the commitment to fostering creativity and opportunities in the arts sector.
Global health authorities are urgently tracing passengers from a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak. The situation highlights the ongoing challenges of managing infectious diseases in a globalized world.
The federal government is launching Smart Model Secondary Schools in Katsina to enhance technology-driven education. This initiative aims to improve learning outcomes and prepare students for a digital future.
The Bayelsa State Police have arrested a key suspect in the abduction of a State High Court judge, following the earlier arrest of Olusegun Samuel. This action is part of ongoing efforts to address violent crimes in the region.
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has officially picked up his nomination form to contest for the Senate seat representing Bauchi South. He will be running under the platform of the APM party.
The Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) opposes the commercialisation of Unity School assets due to lack of proper stakeholder consultation. They express concerns about potential negative impacts on the schools' integrity and future.
Kwara South is witnessing a shift in political dynamics as the 2027 elections approach. Kazeem Ayuba highlights the emergence of Salaam as a strong contender among the local populace.
Dr. Olasupo Olusi is leading a significant transformation at the Bank of Industry, enhancing support for businesses and promoting inclusion. This repositioning aims to establish the bank as a key driver of industrial growth in Nigeria.
Zenith Bank is enhancing youth empowerment by providing ICT education to secondary school students in Jigawa State. This initiative aims to equip them with essential digital skills for future opportunities.
Kelly Onu, a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, highlights her unique position as the only African woman in her class, which has motivated her to excel in the tech field. Her story emphasizes the importance of diversity in cybersecurity and the drive to succeed despite challenges.
The article reflects on the challenges faced by retirees who are forced to leave their jobs against their will. It highlights the emotional and financial impact of retirement on individuals who still wish to contribute to the workforce.
Amobi Ezeaku is revitalizing Enugu Rangers, transforming them from a nostalgic team into a modern football institution. His focus on structure and stability is helping to restore the club's former glory.
Segun Odegbami reflects on the deeper values of sports beyond just winning. He shares his journey with IICC Shooting Stars FC and his academic pursuits, emphasizing personal growth and teamwork.
Nigeria's 45-athlete team, led by Tobi Amusan and Favour Ashe, aims to win at the CAA Championships and secure spots for the World Championships. The athletes are focused on achieving both victory and qualification.
Ghana defeated Nigeria 4-3 in a tense boxing friendly as both national teams assessed their squads for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.