The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the 36 state governments and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) challenging the Federal Government’s handling and distribution of recovered looted...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally presented a ₦1.481 trillion budget proposal for Rivers State to the National Assembly, seeking urgent consideration and passage of the appropriation bill for...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a nationwide reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, with new rates now ranging from ₦875 to ₦905 per litre,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday officially handed over 753 housing units linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the Federal Ministry of Housing...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5 percent, marking the second consecutive time in 2025 that the rate has been held steady. The decision was announced...

A student heading to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was allegedly killed by a stray bullet in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday. The tragic incident occurred...

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not trigger a crisis in Ogoniland by supporting a forceful resumption of oil production,...

The Southeast Caucus of the House of Representatives has called for the cancellation of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) following widespread technical failures that disrupted...

At least 34,289 Nigerians became naturalised U.S. citizens between 2020 and 2022, according to the latest Naturalisations Annual Flow Report released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The report,...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the issuance of critical regulatory licences for the Kolmani Integrated Development Project, a multibillion-dollar oil exploration initiative located between Bauchi...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to attend the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Sunday. He will depart Abuja for Rome on Saturday, accompanied by Catholic priests and government...

Renewed violence has erupted in Plateau State’s Riyom Local Government Area, with at least 10 people confirmed dead and dozens of cattle killed or stolen in a flurry of retaliatory attacks. Security...

Finnish prosecutors have charged a man with inciting terrorism online, with local media identifying him as Nigerian separatist leader Simon Ekpa. The National Prosecution Authority said on Friday that...

The Federal Government has approved the deployment of forest guards across Nigeria’s 1,129 documented forests in a major security push to reclaim territories overrun by terrorists and criminal gangs. President...

The Lagos State Government has announced a ban on construction activities at night, restricting building work to between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays. The new directive was disclosed...

The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to investigate the technical glitch that led to the mass failure of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), following the adoption...

In a major move to deepen financial inclusion and tap into the economic potential of Nigerians living abroad, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement...

Three senators from Kebbi State, previously elected on the platform of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), have formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The senators—Adamu...

Air Peace has successfully repatriated 78 Nigerian women who were trafficked to Côte d’Ivoire under the false promise of employment, the airline announced on Saturday. In a humanitarian mission carried...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, while disclosing that 39,834 results are being...