Author: Philip Adeleke

FG explains delay in February salaries for steel ministry, four agencies

March 9, 2026

The Federal Government has explained why some civil servants in the Federal Ministry of Steel Development and four federal agencies...

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PDP crisis: Appeal Court Nullifies Ibadan Convention

March 9, 2026

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the October...

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JAMB pays CBT centres N1.57bn for 2026 UTME registration

March 9, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has remitted a total of N1,570,671,200 to Computer-Based Test centres that participated in the...

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Trump wants to pick Iran’s new leader – will a hostile regime under fire agree?

March 9, 2026

The US president who likes to keep the world guessing about his endgame in Iran is now telling the world...

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Iran war live: Mojtaba Khamenei named supreme leader after father’s killing

March 9, 2026

The Iranian clerical establishment signaled its desire for continuity by naming a son of the country’s slain supreme leader as...

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2027 polls: Parties scramble to meet Electoral Act deadline

March 9, 2026

With the release of the 2026 Electoral Act and a revised timetable for the 2027 general elections, political parties are under...

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NLC Raises Alarm Over Alleged ₦20bn ‘Emergency’ Spending Scam in TCN

March 9, 2026

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has raised concerns about a suspected scheme to divert nearly ₦20 billion from the coffers...

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Obasanjo, IBB consulted in move to end PDP rift

March 9, 2026

Fresh moves to reconcile factions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have emerged after former Heads of State Olusegun Obasanjo...

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Fuel crisis: Osun residents express concern as petrol price rises to N1,080

March 8, 2026

Residents of Osun State on Saturday expressed concern as the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, climbed to...

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JUST IN: IGP appoints Anthony Placid as Force new PRO

March 8, 2026

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu has appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Anthony Okon Placid as the new Force Public...

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PSC promotes seven AIGs to DIGs

March 7, 2026

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday promoted seven (7) Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to the rank of Deputy Inspectors-General of...

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Borno attacks: We’ll end insurgency with overwhelming force, Shettima vows

March 7, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that the Federal Government will end insurgency in the North-East with “decisive and overwhelming...

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Tinubu sets up committee to fix power grid

March 7, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has constituted an 11-member committee to oversee the smooth incorporation of the Grid Asset Management Company Limited....

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ADC slams Tinubu over ambassador postings

March 7, 2026

The African Democratic Congress has criticised the President Bola Tinubu administration for announcing only 65 of Nigeria’s 109 ambassadorial postings,...

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Tinubu: Awolowo was a profoundly wise leader, among history’s great thinkers

March 7, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration remains committed to far-reaching reforms and long-term national development. Tinubu spoke...

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Tinubu celebrates Obasanjo at 89

March 5, 2026

President  Bola Tinubu has felicitated former president and elder statesman, Olusegun Obasanjo, on his 89th birthday on 5 March. The president...

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Monday sit-at-home: Students who miss school risk suspension – Anambra govt

March 5, 2026

The Anambra Government has warned that any student who fails to attend school on Mondays will face a one-week suspension....

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State police has come to stay, says Tunji Disu

March 5, 2026

 Tunji Disu, Inspector-General of police (IGP), says the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is ready to contribute its quota towards the...

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FG imposes six-year ban on establishment of tertiary institutions

March 5, 2026

The federal government has imposed a six-year ban on the establishment of universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. At its...

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Alleged terrorism: AGF takes over Malami, son’s trial

March 5, 2026

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has assumed control of the prosecution of a former AGF, Abubakar Malami...

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Anambra cuts February pay for workers over Monday sit-at-home

March 4, 2026

The Anambra State Government has reduced the February salaries of workers who failed to report for duty on Mondays, previously...

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NCPC suspends Jerusalem pilgrimage after final batch’s return

March 4, 2026

The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission has announced the successful conclusion of its 2025 main pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan, with...

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Distillers protest FG’s crackdown on sachet alcohol

March 4, 2026

Employees of distilling companies have vowed to besiege the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration...

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200-level UI medical student ‘commits suicide over low CA score’

March 3, 2026

Ifeoluwa Akinmade, a 200-level medical student at the University of Ibadan (UI), has reportedly died after consuming a harmful substance. The death...

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Dangote refinery increases ex-gantry petrol price by N100 to N874/litre

March 3, 2026

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its ex-gantry petrol price to N874 per litre. According to sources at the plant,...

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Phone-tapping: ICPC releases details of items recovered from El-Rufai’s house

March 3, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has disclosed a range of documents, electronic devices, and other...

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Nigeria Issues Advisory to Citizen in Kuwait, Bahrain

March 2, 2026

The Federal Government has advised Nigerian nationals residing in Kuwait and Bahrain to remain vigilant and adhere strictly to safety...

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JAMB commences 2026 direct entry registration

March 2, 2026

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has officially commenced the sale of application documents for the 2026 Direct Entry programme....

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NELFUND extends student loan portal deadline as demands soar

March 2, 2026

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has extended its Student Loan Application Portal following a surge in nationwide interest generated by...

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INEC updates party guidelines to align with Electoral Act 2026

March 2, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun a comprehensive review of its Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties as part...

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