The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the promotion of 2,339 personnel in its 2025 Senior Staff Promotion Exercise, reaffirming its commitment to career development, institutional...
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, subject to Senate confirmation.
The nomination was announced on Tuesday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who said...
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has suspended three medical professionals over the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has assured Nigerians living in the Middle East that the Federal Government is taking steps to protect their safety amid escalating regional tensions.
In a...
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has expressed support for rotational presidency, insisting that the South should retain power ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Speaking on Sunrise Daily, the...
The conflict involving United States, Israel, and Iran intensified on Tuesday as Israeli forces carried out fresh airstrikes on major targets in Tehran and Beirut, deepening fears of a prolonged and destabilising...
Petrol prices across Nigeria are expected to increase from Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3 and 4, 2026, following a hike in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit by Dangote Refinery.
The refinery raised...
The conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated sharply, raising fears of a prolonged regional war with global consequences.
The fighting, which began with coordinated air and missile...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it recovered electronic equipment allegedly used for tapping conversations and sensitive security documents from the...
The Federal Government has approved a transition period for the implementation of direct payments by oil contractors into the Federation Account under Executive Order 9 issued by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had led the Iran since 1989, has been killed, Iranian state media and international officials say, marking one of the most dramatic developments of...
Tensions in the Middle East sharply escalated after the United States and Israel carried out coordinated air and missile strikes on strategic targets in Iran, hitting military facilities and infrastructure...
Governor Umaru Fintiri has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, citing the need to advance development and strengthen ties with the Federal...
Opposition parties in Nigeria have rejected the 2026 Electoral Act, calling on the National Assembly of Nigeria to begin a fresh amendment process to address what they described as “objectionable”...
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has advanced discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Tulima Farms and Agri-Processing LLC to establish an AI-enabled hydroponic farming...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has engaged stakeholders in Zone C on the automation of licences and permits, stressing that the success of the initiative depends on strict compliance by officers and...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has announced his first set of cabinet appointments following the latest intervention by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the political crisis in Rivers State.
In a statement issued...
The International Monetary Fund has approved the release of about $2.3 billion to Egypt following the completion of key programme reviews.
In a statement on Wednesday, the IMF said nearly $2 billion was...
The government of South Africa has identified 4,323 suspected “ghost workers” on public payrolls following a nationwide audit to curb fraud and cut spending.
The National Treasury said the review...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, keeping the restriction in force from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027.
The decision is aimed...
