After two weeks of tense negotiations, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) remains far from finalizing a comprehensive framework for deep‑sea mining, despite mounting pressure sparked by...
U.S. Republicans, in the early hours of Friday, approved President Donald Trump’s proposal to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, declaring it...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has disclosed that the government has uncovered about 4,000 substandard “mushroom” schools operating across the state. Speaking on Thursday through his...
In a coordinated crackdown on banditry and abduction, the Nigeria Police Force has rescued 31 kidnap victims in separate operations across Edo and Taraba States. In...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has sounded a stark warning over the widespread use of open-fire cooking by nearly one billion people across Africa, calling it both...
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Abdullahi, has revealed that the party is working behind the scenes to bring the Labour...
One billion people in Africa still rely on open fires or harmful fuels for cooking, posing serious risks to both their health and the environment, the...
The Kano State House of Assembly has refuted reports suggesting it plans to investigate the Chairperson of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in...
In a sweeping offensive against terror networks, Nigerian troops have foiled multiple threats across the country — rejecting a ₦13.7 million bribe in Plateau State, eliminating...
Two longtime members of the late Muhammadu Buhari’s household staff have shared heartfelt memories of their years with the former president, offering a rare glimpse into his...
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dele Momodu, has declared that the opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is poised to outmaneuver the ruling All...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, describing him as...
Hadiza Muhammadu Buhari, fondly called Nana, has delivered a heartfelt tribute to her late father, former President Muhammadu Buhari, reflecting on the discipline, moral values, and...
Aisha Hanan Buhari, one of the youngest daughters of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has spoken with deep emotion about her father’s passing, describing it...
Sa’adatu Muhammad, one of the granddaughters of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has shared a fascinating family tradition that her grandfather upheld—gifting each newborn grandchild...
The Benue State Government has appealed to civil society organisations and international donors to urgently assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) taking refuge at the NKST camp...
The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to resume today at the Federal High Court in Abuja....
Medical doctors in Ekiti and Ondo States have strongly rejected the recent circular issued by the Federal Government on the review of allowances for health workers,...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday inaugurated two landmark projects in Mushin Local Government Area, promising residents even greater dividends of democracy through continuous...
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with key transport and oil sector stakeholders, has agreed to enforce a ₦10,000 electronic call-up (e-call up) fee for trucks...
State governments have been urged to earmark dedicated funds for the delivery of the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine ahead of a nationwide rollout scheduled for October. The...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has strongly criticised former presidential spokesperson Femi Adesina over his recent remarks on the nation’s healthcare system. Adesina, in a televised...
Yusuf Buhari, the son of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has publicly thanked President Bola Tinubu for granting his father a dignified and honourable state...
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to visit Kano State on Friday, July 18, 2025, to sympathize with the family of the late elder statesman and prominent businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata....
A Federal High Court in Abuja has heard startling details of how a staggering $12 million was allegedly moved through SunTrust Bank in cash transactions within...
Below is the black market exchange rate for the U.S. Dollar to Nigerian Naira as of Thursday, July 17, 2025. These are the rates at which...
Thirty years after stepping into the ring as a wiry 16‑year‑old making his professional debut, Manny Pacquiao is set to lace up his gloves once again...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has revealed that over 4,000 substandard “mushroom” schools have been identified across the state. Speaking through his Chief Press Secretary, Kula...
A startling revelation has rocked the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) as Pastor Folu Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer, Pastor E.A. Adeboye, disclosed that...
A Federal High Court in Kano has ordered the forfeiture of foreign currencies valued at ₦653 million to the Federal Government following the conviction of one...
The Jigawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (JISACA) has revealed plans to begin dispensing antiretroviral drugs at primary healthcare centres across the state, in...
Twenty-one inmates awaiting trial have been granted freedom from the Port Harcourt Maximum Correctional Centre. According to reports, their release was ordered on Thursday by the...
Her death was announced on Thursday, July 17, by Ron Roberts, a longtime friend and head of her record label. The news comes barely two weeks...
British‑Nigerian rapper Oluwafisayo Isa, popularly known as Darkoo, has revealed that while she wants to have children someday, she has no intention of going through pregnancy...
A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has allegedly absconded with $8,000 meant for church missions, abandoned his wife in South Africa, and...
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that causes visible swelling in the lower legs near...
The Director-General of the Asue/Ogie Campaign Council, Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, on Thursday announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His decision was conveyed in a...
The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Nureni Adeniran, has announced that the board is set to embark on large-scale construction...
The Nigerian Air Force has refuted a viral message making the rounds on social media, which falsely claimed that recruitment had begun for the 2025/2026 Basic...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has ordered the closure of ShellPlux and TMDK Terminals in the Ijegun‑Egba axis of Lagos over repeated violations...
The Defence Headquarters has reaffirmed that Nigeria is a sovereign nation capable of charting its own course on security and counterterrorism, regardless of external commentary. This...
Toni Payne has described her choice to represent Nigeria instead of the United States as one of the most rewarding decisions of her career and life....
The Director-General of the Asue/Ogie Campaign Council, Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, has formally announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to reports, his decision was...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Sokoto State, Mr. Umar Yusuf Garba, on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the...
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to the FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, has reacted sharply to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s resignation...
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that a new terrorist group is operating in Nigeria. This followed a warning from the Turkish government alleging that members...
Manchester United’s pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo has reportedly stalled, with Brentford raising their valuation of the forward to around £70 million. According to The Guardian, United...
Nigerian music star Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has reflected on how easily people take others for granted until the flow of favours stops. In...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ekiti State branch, has warned that it will shut down all government health facilities in the state if the Federal Government...
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson‑Jack, has expressed strong optimism that Nigeria’s civil service will become fully paperless by...