The Federal Government has declared that any admission into tertiary institutions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) will henceforth be considered illegal. Minister of Education,...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2025 academic session. The decision was reached on Tuesday...

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has passed away at the age of 90. The revered monarch died in the early hours of Monday, July 7, 2025, exactly one year after he was officially crowned...

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Senate to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, ruling that her six-month suspension was unconstitutional and deprived her constituents of representation. Justice...

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and captain, Peter Rufai, has died at the age of 61. The football legend passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Lagos after a prolonged illness. Widely known by his nickname...

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate reactivation of all dormant oil assets across Nigeria as part of efforts to increase crude oil production and shore up revenues from the petroleum sector. The...

Prominent opposition politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, convened Tuesday at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja for a high-level...

In a major move that could bring relief to consumers across Nigeria, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from ₦880 to ₦840...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been conferred with one of Saint Lucia’s highest national honours, the Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL), in recognition of his leadership and contributions...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai and the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have killed 10 Boko Haram terrorists during a fierce exchange of gunfire along the Rann–Gamboru Ngala axis, near Nigeria’s...

The Lagos State Government has officially begun enforcing its ban on single-use plastics across the state, following the expiration of a six-month grace period given to stakeholders for compliance. Commissioner...

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has grounded a Rano Air aircraft following a mid-air engine failure on a flight from Kano to Sokoto, prompting an emergency landing and raising serious safety...

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has confirmed his intention to run for president again in the 2027 general election, pledging to serve a single four-year term...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, following her arraignment on a six-count charge related to alleged...

The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), comprising governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has formally acknowledged the resignation of the party’s National Chairman,...

After months of political tension and division in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, have publicly declared an end to their feud, assuring residents that peace has...

President Bola Tinubu has signed four tax reform bills into law, marking what he described as a significant step toward a “bold new era of economic governance” in Nigeria. The signing ceremony took...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled Saturday, August 16, 2025, for the conduct of bye-elections into vacant seats in the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Houses...

President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bill, 2025 into law, citing constitutional and financial concerns over proposed changes to how proceeds from...

The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced 32-year-old Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member Salome Adaidu. Justice Simon Aboki,...