President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the establishment of a dedicated support fund for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, including personnel wounded in action and families of fallen soldiers. The...

The Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew in Jos North Local Government Area following a deadly attack that left several people dead and others injured. The curfew was announced in a statement...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has formally recognised the faction of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by Federal Capital Territory Minister,...

Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) with immediate effect. In a statement dated March 29, 2026, Kwankwaso...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed appreciation to Nigerians for their goodwill messages and support as he marked his 74th birthday. In a statement issued on Sunday, the President thanked citizens...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a large consignment of cocaine concealed in the heads of imported dry stock fish, as part of a series of coordinated anti-narcotics...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has reduced its petrol price, lowering its gantry rate to ₦1,200 per litre and coastal price to ₦1,153 per litre. The development was announced in...

Thousands of delegates and top political figures have arrived in Abuja ahead of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with 8,534 accredited participants expected to take part...

Nigeria and Switzerland have agreed to deepen bilateral relations, focusing on trade, economic cooperation, skills development, migration, security, and cultural exchange. The agreement was reached during...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday departed Lagos for Abuja after observing the Eid-el-Fitr festivities, following his recent state visit to the United Kingdom. The President’s aircraft took off...

The Federal Government has defended the resolution of disputes surrounding the OPL 245 oil block, describing it as a landmark achievement and dismissing criticisms from the media office of former Vice...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended the Gates Foundation for its sustained investments and humanitarian support in Nigeria, describing it as a key partner in the country’s development drive. Shettima...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu and her company, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd, to the Federal Government. Delivering...

The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged global partners and industry leaders to boost investment in Nigeria’s youth skills development programmes. Vice President Kashim Shettima made...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) exceeded its powers in dissolving the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria in January 2024. Delivering judgment,...

Nigeria recorded $6.44 billion in capital importation in the fourth quarter of 2025, a 26.61 per cent increase from $5.09 billion in the same period of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to open and maintain naira settlement accounts with authorised dealer banks as part of efforts to improve...

Chad has announced plans to deploy 750 security personnel to Haiti as part of a United Nations-backed mission aimed at tackling escalating gang violence. The deployment, confirmed by Chad’s foreign ministry,...

Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has apologised to Nigerians over the ongoing electricity challenges, assuring that efforts are underway to restore stable supply. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja,...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have evicted the family of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, from a residence in Abuja following a forfeiture...