Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has stirred speculation of a potential political shift after casting doubt on the viability of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a platform for his political ambitions...

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, May 1, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s International Workers’ Day, celebrating the contributions of Nigerian workers to national development. The...

Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has claimed victory in Canada’s federal election, completing a dramatic political comeback fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threats to annex Canada and escalate...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day, but Kyiv dismissed the move as a political stunt, demanding an immediate and longer-lasting...

The Federal Government has directed the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) to fully transition to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for all their examinations...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has criticised former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over remarks he made about Nigeria during a recent appearance...

Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the disbursement of ₦50 billion to academic and non-academic unions in federal universities for the settlement of long-standing earned allowances, in a...

In a powerful outpouring of grief and reverence, thousands of mourners have queued through the night to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body lies in an open coffin at St Peter’s Basilica....

Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, has announced the immediate suspension of all flight operations across the country due to the ongoing industrial action by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s security strategy, issuing a firm order to security agencies to intensify efforts in tackling rising insecurity across the...

Delta State witnessed a significant political shake-up as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his deputy, Monday Onyeme, formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress...

The Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis this morning at the age of 88. The Holy Father passed away at 7:35 a.m. at his residence in the Casa Santa Marta, Vatican City, following a prolonged battle...

Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona have booked their spots in the UEFA Champions League semifinals, surviving tense and action-packed quarterfinal second-leg encounters against Aston Villa and Borussia...

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public holidays to commemorate Good Friday and Easter Monday. This was announced in a statement on Tuesday by the Ministry...

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has announced a series of new security measures including a statewide ban on night grazing and restrictions on motorcycle use in response to a wave of deadly attacks...

The Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight has summoned the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), to appear before it for an interactive session scheduled for Thursday. According...

The Dangote Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), cutting the rate to ₦835 per litre, down from the previous ₦865. The $20 billion facility issued...

The Trump administration has frozen more than $2.2 billion in federal funds earmarked for Harvard University, following the institution’s rejection of sweeping demands from the White House aimed at combating...

In the wake of deadly attacks on Zikke and Kimakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang convened an expanded state security council meeting on Monday to...