Bauchi to reopens schools April 6 after five-week Ramadan break
After a five-week break for Ramadan, schools in Bauchi State are set to resume academic...
U.S. imposes 14% tariff on Nigerian exports as Trump pushes for ‘fair trade’
The trade relationship between Nigeria and the United States has taken a new turn as...
Lagos ejects illegal inhabitants occupying Adeniji bridge
The Lagos Ministry of Environment officials have ejected illegal inhabitants who turned the Oja Oba...
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APC slams Obi over criticism of Tinubu’s economic policies, calls him ‘hysterical’
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, over his criticism...
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35 states in Nigeria have reportedly set aside N214 billion in their 2025 budget for security and purchase of arms...
Read morePresident Tinubu departs for Paris on working visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Nigeria for Paris, France, on a short working visit aimed at evaluating...
Read moreEbonyi governor orders arrest of commissioners, contractors over delayed project
The Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has ordered the arrest of six commissioners and several contractors over their alleged failure to...
Read morePolice raid ‘yahoo school’ in Lagos, rescue 12-year-old apprentice, others
An illegal internet fraud training institute (Yahoo School) has been discovered and demolished by the Lagos State Police Command in...
Read moreFCT police warn campers: notify authorities or risk security threats
In a bid to ensure public safety amidst rising security concerns, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has urged all...
Read more1,238 Nigerian nurses indicted in UK exam fraud scandal, 717 under investigation
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of the United Kingdom has upheld the removal of 10 Nigerian nurses from its...
Read moreMakinde vows to revamp Alesinloye market, suspends demolition plan
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured traders at Alesinloye Market in Ibadan that his administration will remodel the market...
Read moreObi criticizes Tinubu’s economic policies, calls for productivity-driven reforms
Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has...
Read moreKebbi special advisers pass vote of confidence on Gov. Idris
The Kebbi State Special Advisers Forum, comprising 142 Special Advisers, has affirmed confidence and loyalty to the leadership of Governor...
Read moreTinubu overhauls NNPC board, appoints Ojulari as new CEO
In a decisive move aimed at revitalizing the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the...
Read moreWike sympathize with Ortom over younger brother’s demise
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has shared is...
Read moreSahel Junta Imposes New Tariff on Products from ECOWAS
The countries in the Sahel area, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali, have placed a new 0.5 percent levy on commodities...
Read moreComptroller-General debunks rumor regarding tenure extension
The Comprotoller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has debunked rumours regarding the extension of the tenure...
Read moreDefiant return: Natasha receives heroic welcome despite state curfew
Defying a state-imposed curfew and a ban on public gatherings, Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was met with an outpouring...
Read moreKogi police warns Natasha against sallah rally
The Kogi State Police Command has urged Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan to call off her planned Sallah rally in the Central...
Read moreTensions in Zimbabwe as security forces quell anti-Mnangagwa protests
Zimbabwean cities fell silent on Monday as a heavy police presence and business closures marked a day of heightened tensions...
Read moreNPF rescues 21 kidnapped victims, recovers N4.8M ransom, arms, ammunition
In a statement released by the police public relations officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the NPF confirmed the rescue of 20...
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Hon. Ife Ehindero urges students to leverage NELFUND, receives NACAS ambassador award
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ASUU to meet over strike decision
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Organizers announce BBNaija season 7 Premiere date and Prize Money
Ribadu urges religious leaders to support fight against terrorism, extremism
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu has urged communities, government, and religious leaders to cooperate in the fight against terrorism and...
Read moreUganda man stabs uncle to death over property dispute
A 45-year-old man, Joseph Bwire, has allegedly killed his paternal uncle, Zakaria Sande, 65 years old, in Busia District in...
Read moreUganda signs crucial refinery deal with UAE consortium as US investors pull out
Uganda is about to start refining crude oil after signing a final agreement with Alpha MBM Investments. President Museveni through...
Read moreMacron urges Algeria to free jailed writer Boualem Sansal
French President Emmanuel Macron has called upon Algerian authorities to release French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was sentenced to five...
Read moreTinubu extends immigration CG, Nandap tenure
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS),...
Read moreOkpebholo visits Kano, assures justice for victims of Uromi attack
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Monday, visited Kano State to personally commiserate with the families of victims who...
Read moreMaintain peace or face dethronement, Adeleke warns Ifon, Ilobu, Erin-Osun traditional rulers
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned traditional rulers in Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun that they risk removal from office...
Read moreBurkina Faso junta pardons 21 soldiers convicted in 2015 failed coup
The head of the junta in Burkina Faso has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted of involvement in a failed coup in...
Read moreNDLEA busts international drug ring, arrests Italy-based businessman, others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Lekki-based businessman and proprietor of Damillionz Takeout, Arokodare...
Read moreOmokri urges swift trial for Uromi killers to prevent retaliation
Public commentator and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has called on the Edo State Government to urgently prosecute those responsible...
Read moreMali, Burkina Faso, and Niger impose 0.5% levy on imports
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have taken another step in solidifying their breakaway alliance by imposing a 0.5% levy on...
Read moreEdo PDP blames Okpebholo for security collapse, Uromi Killing
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Monday Okpebholo of failing to address the deepening security crisis in Edo...
Read moreOluyede reaffirms Nigerian army’s commitment to National Security
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Read moreEFCC’s anti-corruption war on track, gaining strength – Olukoyede
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ola Olukoyede has expressed optimism that Nigerians are capable of breaking...
Read moreTinubu defends appointment of Bosun Tijani despite past criticism
President Bola Tinubu has explained his decision to appoint Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy...
Read moreTinubu commends Wike’s FCT reforms, warns against PDP influence
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for his infrastructural strides in...
Read moreNigerian boxer dies after collapsing in Ghana bout
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has confirmed the tragic passing of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during an...
Read moreI almost quit the presidential race, Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep appreciation to Nigerians for their outpouring of goodwill and prayers as he marked his...
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Hon. Ife Ehindero urges students to leverage NELFUND, receives NACAS ambassador award
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ASUU to meet over strike decision
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Close officials to Tinubu reveal motive behind NNPCL board, Kyari’s sack
Presidential officials have highlighted performance failure as the reason behind the removal of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) board...
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NCAA warns airlines against deporting passengers midway over visa issues
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has strongly condemned the growing trend of international airlines transporting...
Saudi announces sight of Shawwal set Sunday as Eid al-Fitr
Saudi Arabia has announced Sunday, March 30, 2025, as Eid al-Fitr after sighting the crescent of...
About 58 dead Nigerians make list of UK unclaimed estates
The United Kingdom (UK) Government Legal Department has released a comprehensive list of unclaimed estates belonging...
Reps condemns killing of travellers in Edo, calls for swift justice
The House of Representatives has strongly condemned the killing of 16 travellers in Uromi, Edo State,...
Tinubu, Nigerians unite to demand justice for Uromi killings
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an immediate manhunt for the killers of 16 travelers in...
Nigeria, Germany sign new agreement to strengthen security
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the German...
INEC rejects petition to unsits senator Natasha
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out any further action on the petition seeking the recall of Senator...
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