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President Tinubu has launched a training initiative aimed at equipping 5,000 young Nigerians as meter installers. This program is designed to create jobs and address the country's metering gap.
Benue State Government has removed over 20 illegal roadblocks on the Vandeikiya-Konshisha road. They have issued a warning against extortion and encouraged citizens to report any offenses.
The Federal Government has successfully secured 1,721 terrorism convictions since 2017, enhancing the criminal justice system. This achievement reflects ongoing efforts to combat terrorism effectively.
Portugal's coach expresses the team's desire to win the World Cup in tribute to Diogo Jota on his death anniversary. Jota is honored with a symbolic place in the squad, highlighting his lasting impact on the team.
Akwa Ibom State has been awarded over $6.2 million by the World Bank for its commitment to transparency and good governance. Governor Umo Eno announced the funding as part of the SABER Programme.
An EFCC witness testified that Emefiele did not gain from the $6.2 million theft at the CBN. He faces multiple charges including forgery and abuse of office while serving as the CBN governor.
The Plateau Vanguard for Democracy has praised Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang for his efforts in securing attention from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the Akwanga-Jos highway reconstruction. This collaboration is seen as a positive step towards improving infrastructure in the region.
The ADC has praised a court ruling that resolves its leadership dispute, affirming David Mark's position. This decision allows the party to concentrate on providing solutions to Nigeria's economic and security issues.
An EFCC witness testified that former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele did not benefit from the alleged $6.2 million embezzlement. This statement was made during a court hearing in Abuja.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed Nollywood actor Emeka Ike's N10 billion lawsuit against Lere Olayinka to July 22. The case involves claims against the Senior Special Assistant to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike.
Manchester City has made a historic move by securing Elliot Anderson in a record £116 million transfer deal from Nottingham Forest. This transfer marks a significant milestone in British football history.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticized Gombe and Plateau states for not implementing the 2025 agreement with the federal government. This failure may lead to industrial unrest in universities within these states.
Two police officers from the Imo State Police Command tragically lost their lives in a road accident. The police chief has expressed condolences and an investigation is underway.
Senator Sharafadeen Alli has received the INEC nomination form as the APC gubernatorial candidate for Oyo State. He also announced Adesoji Adedeji as his running mate for the upcoming 2027 election.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRazaq has pledged to enhance working conditions for the judiciary in the state. He inspected the new Justice Saidu facility as part of this commitment.
Atiku Abubakar commends the Federal High Court for dismissing a suit against the ADC leadership, viewing it as a win for democracy. He emphasizes that courts should not be used for political conflicts.
ASUU has issued a warning about the potential closure of three universities in Lagos State due to unmet agreements. The union emphasizes that Lagos should not fall behind other states in implementing these agreements.
Intercommunal violence in western central Nigeria has resulted in at least 48 fatalities. This tragic event highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Gas Minister, Ekperikpe Ekpo, has arrived in Rivers State to address a gas leak issue. This visit comes just two days after Governor Fubara promised a quick response to the situation.
Nigeria's corporate tax system is being significantly revamped, enhancing compliance practices for businesses. The Nigeria Revenue Service is leading this transformation, which is expected to positively impact corporate operations.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the leadership of the ADC under Senator David Mark. The court ruled that the matter falls within the party's internal affairs.
The Nigerian government has secured 1,721 terrorism convictions through its Mass Trial Programme initiated in October 2017. This initiative highlights the government's ongoing efforts to combat terrorism effectively.
NDC and Omo-Agege are urging the Delta State House of Assembly to reverse its decision to declare the Udu Constituency seat vacant. This call comes amid ongoing disputes regarding the ousting of a member.
A court has upheld David Mark's leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and dismissed a legal challenge from Abejide. The judge ruled that the matter was non-justiciable as it pertained to the internal affairs of a political party.
The Nigerian government's plan to replace the NYSC khaki uniform with Adire fabric has received mixed reactions from the public. Opinions are divided on whether this change supports local industry or diminishes a significant national symbol.
A civil society organization has expressed no confidence in Health Minister Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, urging a state of emergency in the health sector. This reflects growing concerns over the state of healthcare in Nigeria.
Federal High Court affirms David Mark-led ADC leadership, dismissing Leke Abejide’s suit challenging the party’s structure. Read more on the ADC leadership
Security agencies in Abuja explain the heavy deployment of personnel and barricades, assuring residents these measures are routine to maintain law and orde
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has commended the Nigerian judiciary for demonstrating courage, independence and fidelity to the Constitution in the face of what he described as sustained attempts by desper...
The Plateau State Government has rejected a medical treatment request for a suspect linked to the Angwa Rukuba massacre. This decision follows the arrest of four individuals by the DSS in connection with the incident.