At least 56 people, mostly traders, are feared dead after a military airstrike struck a busy weekly market at Jilli, along the border between Borno and Yobe states. The incident occurred on Saturday at...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor as part of intensified nationwide operations targeting drug cartels and their collaborators. The...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Ministers of Budget and Finance, alongside the Head of Civil Service, to assess measures to cushion the impact of rising economic pressures on Nigerians linked...

The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited and Seplat Energy Joint Venture has commissioned two Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories at Ogbe and Uselu Secondary...

The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to withdraw passports from Nigerians who have formally renounced their citizenship. The directive was issued by the Minister of Interior,...

Tension has gripped Sapele in Delta State following the abduction of the Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area, Bright Abeke, by suspected gunmen. The council boss was kidnapped on Friday evening...

The Federal Government has released a list of 48 individuals and 12 corporate entities allegedly linked to terrorism financing, intensifying efforts to disrupt funding channels for extremist activities...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of soldiers from the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation HADIN KAI, following a coordinated terrorist attack on their camp in Benisheikh,...

The Lagos State Government has inaugurated the Tolu Schools Complex in Ajegunle, underscoring its commitment to improving public education infrastructure and delivering quality learning across the state. The...

The United States has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Nigeria, urging citizens to reconsider travel due to crime, terrorism, unrest, kidnapping, and limited healthcare services. In the April 8, 2026...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has increased crude oil supply to the Dangote Refinery to 10 cargoes, in a bid to boost local refining capacity and improve fuel availability in Nigeria. Business...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at settling long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector and restoring reliable electricity across the country. The approval follows...

Nigerian troops have rescued 31 worshippers abducted during Easter services in Kaduna State after gunmen attacked churches, killing several people, the military said. The incident occurred in Ariko, about...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated that his administration’s infrastructure drive and economic reforms are designed to enhance the well-being and prosperity of Nigerians. Speaking on Saturday...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, resilience, and hope as the country marks the Easter celebration, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Shu’aibu Shehu Aliyu as the new Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), replacing Ahmed Galadima...

President Bola Tinubu has announced plans by the Federal Government to deploy an artificial intelligence-powered surveillance network of over 5,000 digital cameras across Plateau State as part of renewed...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 33 banks have met the new minimum capital requirements under its recapitalisation programme, collectively raising about ₦4.65 trillion. The apex bank...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has withdrawn recognition of the faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark, citing unresolved leadership disputes within the...

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared three senatorial seats vacant following the deaths of sitting lawmakers. The affected constituencies include Enugu North Senatorial District,...