The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a final 24-hour grace period to meet its welfare demands, delaying the nationwide strike originally scheduled to begin...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Chibuike Azubike, for allegedly parading himself as the “Obi of Lagos” and attempting to stage an unlawful unveiling ceremony. Azubike,...

Twelve people have died and eight others injured in a fatal collision between a gas tanker and a commuter bus along the Owerri/Onitsha Expressway in Imo State. The Imo State Police Command confirmed the...

The Federal Government has officially gazetted Nigeria’s sweeping new tax reform laws, marking what officials describe as the most comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s fiscal framework in decades. In...

The National Assembly has clarified why suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, cannot immediately resume her legislative duties despite her insistence that her six-month suspension...

Talks between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the leadership of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) extended late into Monday night, despite the Federal Government’s intervention...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, over a social media post it described as “false and malicious” against President Bola Ahmed...

The Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, has pledged to honour an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to clear his name after being...

The Federal Government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic boat accident in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, which reportedly claimed 30 lives. Minister of Information and National Orientation,...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the list of facilities schools must provide as part of preparations for the full transition of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today depart Abuja for a 10-day working vacation in Europe, the State House has announced. According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,...

The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The announcement was contained in...

The Federal Government has acknowledged that several Nigerian diplomatic and consular missions abroad are grappling with financial and operational challenges, including unpaid salaries, rising debts, and...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a landslide victory in the just-concluded local government elections in Rivers State, winning 20 chairmanship seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

The Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland has sentenced Nigerian-born Finnish citizen, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related offences and other crimes. According to official court...

Prominent Nigerian law enforcement figure Solomon Ehigiator Arase, the former Inspector-General of Police and ex-Chairman of the Police Service Commission, has passed away at the age of 69. He died at...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the interception of cannabis valued at N48.5 million and other contraband items worth N220.4 million during operations in Kaduna State. Spokesman for the...

Russia launched a massive overnight assault on Kyiv, killing at least 15 people, including four children, and injuring 38 others, Ukrainian officials said early Thursday. The combined strikes, which Ukraine’s...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Abuja early Thursday following a three-day state visit to Brazil that produced a series of bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic...

Access Holdings Plc has appointed Mr. Innocent Ike as its substantive Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective August 29, 2025, following regulatory approval. The announcement was contained...