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The National Judicial Council (NJC) has officially recommended Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun for appointment as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The recommendation was made during the NJC’s...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) announced on Thursday that the country has recorded 39 confirmed cases of mpox and zero deaths across 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years, following a significant outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that...

The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that an additional 22 state-owned tertiary institutions have been approved to participate in its student loan scheme. This initiative is part...

Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Sports, has revealed that he receives N21 million in allowances every month, in addition to a monthly salary of about N1 million. This...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the implementation of a Zero Percent Duty Rate (0%) and Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on selected basic food...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has withdrawn the highly controversial Counter Subversion and Other Related Bills, which sought to criminalize the refusal to sing Nigeria’s reintroduced...

President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Wednesday, August 14, for a three-day official visit to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, in response to an invitation extended by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). In a statement posted on Monday on X (formerly...

World record-holder Oluwatobiloba Amusan fell short of her medal aspirations on Friday, finishing outside the qualification range at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Amusan, who has been Team Nigeria’s...

President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences following the passing of Issa Hayatou, the former President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), who died on Thursday at the age of 77. In...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a critical financial accommodation to facilitate the proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited. This move aims to strengthen the nation’s...

A Lagos High Court has extended its order restricting #EndBadGovernance protesters to designated areas within the state. The decision, issued by Justice Sherifat Sonaike on Tuesday, mandates that demonstrations...

Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming presidential election, according to four sources close to the decision process. Governor Walz,...

The Kaduna State Security Council, led by Governor Uba Sani, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the metropolitan cities of Kaduna and Zaria and their environs. This decision follows a review of the security...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday declared null and void the sale of Nigeria Air Ltd to Ethiopian Airlines. In his judgment, Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa ordered that the proposed establishment...

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting behind closed doors with heads of security and paramilitary operatives under the aegis of the National Security Council. The meeting is taking place at the President’s...

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from Democratic delegates to become the party’s nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison announced on Friday. The...

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Christopher Musa has promised that the Nigerian army will take action if the ongoing protests escalate. Musa made this statement on Friday while addressing journalists about...

On Wednesday, the Senate and the House of Representatives passed a bill to double the percentage of Ways and Means loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) can extend to the Federal Government. The bill,...