The Federal Government has urged the media to take the lead in promoting narratives that reflect Nigeria’s democratic progress and achievements, as a means of nurturing and consolidating democratic governance
NO fewer than 59 people were killed in four separate attacks in Borno, Kano, Kebbi and Plateau states on Friday and Saturday. While 30 people were killed in Kebbi State, 12
The Northern Hemisphere mark the summer solstice on Saturday, 21 June — the day with the longest duration of daylight in the year. The solstice signals the beginning of astronomical
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead following a bomb explosion in Kano State on Saturday. Additionally, 10 others were said to have sustained injuries from the explosion.
The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Olufemi Soneye, has stepped down from his role. Soneye announced his resignation in a statement issued on
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a new list of reviewed service fees scheduled to take effect from August 1, 2025. According to a public notice issued on Tuesday,
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is swiftly changing industries across the globe, and Nigeria is not an exception. Although certain technology professionals experience job instability as a result of automation, creative individuals,
Fresh communal unrest has erupted in Taraba State as a violent clash between Tiv farmers and Fulani herders in Bali Local Government Area has left several people injured and properties
No fewer than 12 travellers from the Basawa community in Zaria, Kaduna State, were killed during an attack in Mangu, Plateau State, on Friday. Eleven others sustained injuries and are
University of Jos, Plateau State, has announced its readiness to host this year’s Nigerian University Games Association, NUGA. The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, disclosed this
The long-term dispute between telecommunications operators and commercial banks over unpaid Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) fees appears to have reached an amicable settlement, as telecom companies confirm the recovery
The Kaduna State Police Command has identified the individual who attempted to breach protocol and approach President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his official visit to the state as Umar Mohammed, a resident
The National Opposition Coalition Group, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the registration of a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance, ADA. The opposition
Four people were confirmed dead on Friday as suspected gunmen attacked Ido Ayegunle, a settlement near Esa Oke town in Osun State. The assailants also razed buildings in the community
A man identified as Alexander Peter has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly hacking his 71-year-old mother, Mrs. Atiny Peter, to death with a machete.
Nigeria has over 250,000 refugees in Libya, South Sudan, Cameroon, Chad, Niger and other parts of the world. Conversely, at least 135,000 refugees live in Nigeria. Out of the 250,000
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected any negotiations with the United States while Israel continues its attacks on Iran, in an interview with state TV broadcast on Friday. “The Americans
The Federal High Court in Lagos Justice Alexander Owoeye of has convicted and sentenced one Olukeye Olalekan to a total of 76 years imprisonment for defrauding foreigners by obtaining their
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is pained by the Court of Appeal judgment of February 10 that reinstated the
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Paul Enenche, has stated that public funds should be used exclusively for public purposes and not for the church. Reports that Enenche made
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday arrived Kaduna State for the second leg of his three-state working tour, aimed at commissioning major developmental projects. Reports that the Boeing 737 jet conveying the
The Benue State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps, Mrs Veronica Garba, said that corps members in crisis areas have been evacuated into family houses in Makurdi. Garba made this
Scores have been reportedly been killed in a fierce clash between bandits and a combined operation of vigilantes and soldiers around Dutsen Zaki community in Wase Local Government Area of
Veteran music executive and Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, has expressed regret over his decision not to sign some artists. Admitting to moments of admiration and missed opportunities in his career,
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said that the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is fueled by the ego of all members of the party, adding that
President Bola Tinubu has visited persons recovering from last Friday’s attack by armed herders on Yelewata, in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack claimed over 100 lives.
The Oyo State Fire Services Agency has recovered the body of a 10-year-old girl (name withheld) from a deep well at Orita Mokola Junction, Seedu Sabarumu, Sango in the Saki
In mid‑June 2025, Benue State witnessed one of its deadliest outbreaks of violence when attackers struck Yelwata village in Guma Local Government Area. Over 150 lives were lost in a
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has begun finalising emergency evacuation plans for Nigerian citizens stranded in Israel and Iran following the escalating military confrontation between the two countries. Reports that
Few hours before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled visit to Benue State, the Makurdi–Lafia–Abuja road has been rendered impassable due to heavy flooding. understands that significant floodwaters have engulfed the highway,
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