Thirty six Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush by insurgents in Niger State, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) revealed on Thursday. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations,...

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday issued a security alert to the Nigeria Railway Corporation about a potential attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train service. In a memo signed by the DSS Director...

The Federal Government on Tuesday withdrew the illegal firearms possession case against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele. The government had filed the charges against Emefiele...

A Nigerian Air Force MI-171 helicopter crashed Monday afternoon while conducting a casualty evacuation operation in Niger State. The accident occurred near Chukuba Village south of the state capital Minna. Air...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) says it has no plans to further hike the pump price of gasoline, despite recent speculation of an imminent increase. “We at NNPC Retail value your patronage,...

Reigning world champion Tobi Amusan has yet to receive clearance to compete at this week’s World Athletics Championships in Budapest as she remains under provisional suspension, according to the...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) concluded its extraordinary summit in Abuja with President Bola Tinubu’s resolute statement on the ongoing Niger Republic crisis. In his closing...

A pre-dawn attack on a village in Nigeria’s Plateau State has left 20 dead and over 10 injured, according to local reports. The assault took place early Thursday in the Heipang district of Barkin-Ladi...

President Bola Tinubu has launched a new presidential committee tasked with recommending tax and fiscal policy reforms. The inauguration ceremony was held Tuesday in Abuja. Last week, the Presidency announced...

As ECOWAS continues diplomatic efforts to resolve Niger’s political crisis, President Bola Tinubu met Sunday with five northern Nigerian governors whose states border the coup-stricken nation. The...

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate requesting support for ECOWAS decisions regarding the political turmoil in neighboring Niger Republic. This includes potential military action to...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has temporarily stopped attempts to impeach Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu amid a rift with Governor Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed issued an interim order...

The Nigerian government has directed the immediate shutdown of all land crossings with neighboring Niger Republic due to ongoing political turbulence in that nation. According to Acting Head of Nigerian...

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has chosen former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as its new National Chairman. The party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) elected Ganduje...

The Organised Labour Union has suspended its intention to commence a nationwide strike less than 24 hours after it was announced. This reversal comes following a meeting between union leaders and President...

President Bola Tinubu has submitted a second batch of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening, completing his cabinet selection for all 36 states. On Wednesday, Senate President Godwill Akpabio...

A small aircraft crashed earlier today in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos, according to local emergency officials. The plane burst into flames upon impact, but remarkably all four people on board escaped...

The Lagos State government has announced a 50% reduction in fares for all state-run transportation services, along with plans to distribute foodstuffs to vulnerable populations. This comes as palliative...

Earlier today, President Bola Tinubu presided over the official decoration ceremony for Nigeria’s newly appointed military service chiefs. The event marked their formal investiture into office. Maj....

The Nigerian women’s national team secured advancement to the knockout stage of the 2023 Women’s World Cup after a 0-0 draw with Ireland on Monday. The stalemate represented a historic milestone...