The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that an Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, with registration number 5N-MJF, experienced an in-flight engine anomaly while operating a scheduled...
The Lagos State Government has announced a four-week partial closure of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway to allow the Federal Ministry of Works to carry out repairs on damaged sections of the road.
In...
Japan’s Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has won a landslide victory in Sunday’s snap general election, strengthening her grip on power and marking a major turnaround for the ruling Liberal Democratic...
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (Sterling HoldCo) has recorded strong financial growth in its interim, unaudited full-year 2025 results, with the Group’s total assets approaching ₦4 trillion...
Cambridge University has transferred the legal ownership of 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria, marking a significant step in efforts to address the loss of cultural heritage during the colonial era.
The artefacts,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration remains committed to confronting terrorism and banditry head-on, describing the security threats as “foreign” to the country’s...
Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has described the recent deadly attack in the state as a “pure massacre,” confirming that 75 people killed in the incident have been buried.
The governor...
The Nigeria Customs service Area 1 Command; Port Harcourt Rivers State says it has surpassed its annual revenue target by generating the sum of N288.8B in 2025 fiscal year which according to the command...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for external candidates, with 71.63 per cent of candidates recording five credits...
Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties in the country, whose activities had remained suspended since the junta seized power in 2022.
The decision was announced on...
Legendary Nigerian musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to be honoured with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death.
The Recording...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed down a series of disciplinary sanctions against both the Senegalese and Moroccan football federations, along with several players and officials, following...
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced an upward adjustment in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), raising the gantry price to ₦799 per litre and the pump price to ₦839 per...
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja, has ordered workers under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory to suspend their ongoing strike.
The order followed...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami (SAN), for questioning over alleged terrorism financing.
Security...
President Bola Tinubu has conferred Nigeria’s second-highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire businessman Gilbert Chagoury.
Although...
World football governing body FIFA has condemned the conduct of Senegalese players, officials and supporters following chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, describing...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed more than 40 terrorists in coordinated air strikes in Azir and Musarram areas of Borno State, thwarting planned attacks on nearby civilian communities.
In...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation into alleged misconduct during the quarter-final matches of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, involving fixtures between Cameroon...
The political crisis in Rivers State deepened on Thursday as members of the State House of Assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over...
