The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has repelled a kidnapping attempt in Guto village, Bwari Area Council, during a midnight operation that left one police officer dead. According to a statement...

Paris Saint-Germain fullback Achraf Hakimi has been crowned the 2025 African Player of the Year, earning the continent’s highest individual football honour at the CAF Awards held Wednesday in Rabat,...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his planned trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, following fresh security breaches in Kebbi and Kwara states, the Presidency announced on Wednesday. Tinubu...

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State and the killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba and other soldiers in Borno State. In a statement posted on his X handle on...

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a two-country trip to South Africa and Angola, where he will participate in major global and regional summits, the Presidency announced on Tuesday. Tinubu’s...

American rapper Onika Maraj, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, on Tuesday delivered a rare political address at a United Nations forum in New York, where she raised concern over reports of alleged attacks...

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated sharply on Tuesday as the factional National Executive Committee (NEC) aligned with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike ratified...

Nigeria’s foreign reserves have surged to over $46 billion, marking the highest level since 2018, according to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso. Cardoso, represented by...

The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, United States, has returned two Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking another major step in the country’s decades-long effort to reclaim looted cultural heritage. Nigeria’s...

President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to commence an urgent rescue operation following the abduction of 25 female students from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko-Wasagu...

The newly elected National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Kabiru Turaki, has vowed to end what he called impunity and the suppression of Nigerians’ will within the party and across...

Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup were shattered on Sunday night after the Super Eagles fell 4–3 on penalties to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a tense CAF World Cup qualification...

Nigeria moved to within one win of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 4–1 extra-time victory over Gabon in the African playoffs semi-final on Thursday in Morocco. A brace from...

President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd.) as Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for a second five-year term, extending his leadership of the agency until...

Nigeria’s crude oil production inched up to 1.401 million barrels per day (bpd) in October, from 1.39 million bpd in September, according to the OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) released on Wednesday. Despite...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday destroyed counterfeit, expired, banned, and unwholesome pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food products valued at ₦20...

The Senate has rejected the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)’s written submission on unaccounted funds totaling ₦210 trillion covering the period between 2017 and 2023, describing...

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill mandating that every Nigerian child must sit for the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), and Senior Secondary...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a six-count charge against 27-year-old Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume for allegedly inciting a military takeover of the Nigerian government through social...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with its planned national convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan,...