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The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill proposing a 15-year jail term for fake drug dealers and hawkers, aiming to curb counterfeit medicines and protect pub
The Federal Government has launched integrated rehabilitation services at Primary Health Care centres nationwide, bringing essential care closer to million
Nigeria’s Humanitarian Minister, Bernard Doro, appointed to the African Humanitarian Agency (AfHA) Governing Board, representing West Africa for a three-ye
Oyo State confirms four dead and several injured in a violent Ibadan clash. The government vows to arrest and prosecute those responsible for the Ojoo area
Kano Senator Kawu Sumaila insists on a Senate probe into the N1.3bn PFIPC scandal, despite President Tinubu’s ICPC investigation, citing concerns over budg
Nigeria’s Federal Government expresses deep condolences to China following the devastating Gansu landslide, which claimed at least 21 lives. Read more.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft under Operation Delta Sentinel, uncovering an illegal crude oil storage network and recovering about 39,500 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. ...
President Tinubu sends a new criminal justice bill to the House of Representatives, proposing reforms including abolishing trial-within-trial and establish
The Olubadan of Ibadanland calls for peace after a deadly clash in Ojoo, Ibadan, leaving four dead. Learn more about the incident and government’s response
Kylian Mbappe now leads the FIFA World Cup Power Rankings, surpassing Lionel Messi after the Round of 16. See the full list and how Mbappe dominates.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has formally presented Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to successful bidders in the 2024 oil licensing round, issuing 19 prospecting licences to 12 companies as part of efforts to attract ...
The IMF has issued a warning that increasing prices for essential goods may worsen poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria. This comes despite recent signs of economic stability in the country.
President Tinubu has approved the reconstruction of a major road in Ekiti State, enhancing infrastructure development. This decision reflects his commitment to improving transportation in the region.
Nigerian legislators are investigating a ₦2.23 trillion ransom economy that is exacerbating terrorism and insecurity. They are calling for enhanced financial oversight to address this pressing issue.
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia is advocating for local government autonomy, highlighting the positive impact of direct allocations in governance. He calls on other governors to follow Benue's example for improved local administration.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji urges the Federal Character Commission to enhance institutional reform. He emphasizes the importance of promoting national unity in Nigeria.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has instructed its state chapters to refrain from managing legal cases without approval from national leadership. This move aims to centralize legal strategies and maintain consistency across the party.
FIFA has rejected France's appeal regarding Michael Olise's yellow card from the World Cup last-16 match. Coach Didier Deschamps confirmed the decision, marking a setback for the French team.
FIFA is investigating claims of racial abuse aimed at streamer IShowSpeed during World Cup matches. The organization has reiterated its commitment to condemning racism in all forms.
The NCC and stakeholders are working on a new pricing framework to reduce road excavations for fiber installation. This initiative aims to streamline the process and enhance telecom infrastructure development.
A woman gave birth to a baby boy in Ibadan's Gbagi market while shopping for baby items. Local market women helped with the delivery, showcasing community support.
Peter Obi expresses concern over selective justice after watching Hajiya Asiya El-Rufai’s emotional appeal to Tinubu regarding her husband’s treatment.
Former Port Harcourt Refinery MD, Ahmed Dikko, has been granted N150m bail in an alleged N1.3bn fraud case involving money laundering and refinery rehabili
The Oyo State chapter of the APC has set a target of one million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 elections. The party aims to reclaim the state’s Government House as part of this ambitious plan.
The Kwara APC Reconciliation Committee is urging party members to prioritize dialogue and unity. Chairman AbdulWahab Ademola Lawal calls for an end to inflammatory remarks among stakeholders.
The commendation came during an inspection tour of HYPREP’s major restoration facilities by more than 50 civil society representatives participating in the 4th Annual Niger Delta Climate Change Conference in Port Harcourt. The post Civil Society Groups Commend HYPREP’s Progre...
Thirty-three ships are set to dock at Lagos ports, bringing in fuel and various goods. This influx is expected to boost the local economy and ensure the availability of essential products.
Deschamps highlights the need for France to enhance their attacking efficiency despite leading the tournament in goals. The team aims to capitalize on their chances better in the upcoming match against Morocco.
US airstrikes in southern Iran reportedly resulted in the deaths of eight Iranian military personnel. This incident has escalated tensions in the region, according to Iranian state media.
The inability of OSOPADEC to produce the requested records meant auditors could not verify whether the contracts complied with procurement laws, financial regulations, approved contract terms or implementation standards.