After more than a year since its launch in May 2023, the Dangote Refinery in Lagos has produced its first batch of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. At a press conference on Tuesday,...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summoned Nyesom Wike, the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, over allegations of anti-party activities. This...

Three of Nigeria’s leading opposition figures are in talks about a possible merger to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential election. The discussions involve...

The Nigeria Police Force has declared British national Andrew Wynne and Nigerian citizen Lucky Obiyan wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow the democratically elected government of President Bola...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced its intention to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance (O&M) companies to manage the Warri Refining and Petrochemical...

The Federal Government has approved a 50% subsidy on electricity bills for public hospitals across Nigeria. This initiative, announced by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to all Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs)...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially appointed German tactician Bruno Labbadia as the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team, the Super Eagles. The...

The United States government has donated 10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Nigeria, a critical step in the ongoing fight against mpox. The vaccine, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

President Bola Tinubu is set to visit Beijing for high-level meetings with the President of the People’s Republic of China by the first week of September, according to Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential...

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging platform Telegram, was arrested at Paris-Le Bourget Airport on Saturday under an international warrant for alleged involvement in money laundering, drug...

The Federal Government has officially barred individuals under 18 from participating in the National Examinations Council (NECO) and West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams. This policy was confirmed...

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a 7-day warning strike across all its centers nationwide, demanding the release of their kidnapped colleague, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, who...

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the Kogi State governorship election which held on November 11, 2023. The Supreme Court...

The Federal Government has announced it will proceed with the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, despite ongoing legal disputes initiated by those opposing the project. At a press...

President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria, pending her confirmation by the Senate. The swearing-in ceremony took place at 11:40 a.m....

The Italian coast guard confirmed on Thursday that the body of British tech magnate Mike Lynch was recovered from the wreckage of a superyacht off the coast of Sicily. Once touted as “unsinkable,”...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized three petrol tankers in Lagos State that were being used to transport edible vegetable oil. According to a post by the...

The Federal Government has announced an increase in the fees for obtaining a Nigerian passport, effective September 1, 2024. According to a statement from the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) spokesperson,...

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola officially retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. During his valedictory speech at the Supreme Court complex...