The Federal Government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic boat accident in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, which reportedly claimed 30 lives.
Minister of Information and National Orientation,...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the list of facilities schools must provide as part of preparations for the full transition of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today depart Abuja for a 10-day working vacation in Europe, the State House has announced.
According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,...
The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
The announcement was contained in...
The Federal Government has acknowledged that several Nigerian diplomatic and consular missions abroad are grappling with financial and operational challenges, including unpaid salaries, rising debts, and...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a landslide victory in the just-concluded local government elections in Rivers State, winning 20 chairmanship seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
One of Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquakes in recent years has killed more than 800 people and injured at least 2,800, officials said on Monday, as rescuers struggled to pull survivors from the rubble...
The Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland has sentenced Nigerian-born Finnish citizen, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related offences and other crimes.
According to official court...
Prominent Nigerian law enforcement figure Solomon Ehigiator Arase, the former Inspector-General of Police and ex-Chairman of the Police Service Commission, has passed away at the age of 69. He died at...
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has unveiled plans to impose new limits on the length of stay for foreign students, cultural exchange participants, and journalists.
The Department...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the interception of cannabis valued at N48.5 million and other contraband items worth N220.4 million during operations in Kaduna State.
Spokesman for the...
Russia launched a massive overnight assault on Kyiv, killing at least 15 people, including four children, and injuring 38 others, Ukrainian officials said early Thursday.
The combined strikes, which Ukraine’s...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja early Thursday following a three-day state visit to Brazil that produced a series of bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic...
Access Holdings Plc has appointed Mr. Innocent Ike as its substantive Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective August 29, 2025, following regulatory approval.
The announcement was contained...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an upward review of the cost of obtaining the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective September 1, 2025.
In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s steep 50% tariffs on Indian goods have officially taken effect, weeks after he issued an executive order imposing an additional 25% penalty on New Delhi over its purchases...
Air Peace has achieved a major milestone in Nigerian aviation with the successful operation of a direct São Paulo–Lagos flight, carrying members of Nigeria’s delegation and private-sector leaders...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has filed a three-count charge against politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
In the charge marked...
The Anambra State House of Assembly has suspended Bernard Udemezue, the member representing Ayamelum Constituency, for three months over a social media post deemed “damaging” to the legislature.
Udemezue,...
U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated his willingness to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again, raising the prospect of renewed engagement on the Korean Peninsula.
Trump made the remarks during...
