A Federal Capital Territory High Court has thrown out a $19.6 million lawsuit filed against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, describing the […]
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“Don’t Use Force, Negotiate With Them” — Abducted Oyo Principal Begs Tinubu, Makinde To Save Pupils, Teachers In Captivity
The abducted principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Rachael Alamu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and […]
“They Are Small Children, Please Help Us” — Families Beg Govt To Rescue Oyo Pupils 14 Days After Terrorists’ School Attack
Families of children abducted during a terrorist attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have continued to plead for urgent government […]
ICJ Ruling on Right to Strike a Victory for Workers, Says Ajaero
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has described the recent ruling of the International Court of Justice affirming the right to strike […]
“Use Your Facilities For Lawful Activities Or Risk Revocation” — FCTA Warns Abuja Hotels, Event Centres Against Hosting Illegal Groups
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has warned owners of hotels, event centres and other public facilities in Abuja against allowing their premises to be used […]
Atiku Holds Meeting With Amaechi After ADC Presidential Primary
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday met with his main rival in the party’s […]
“30,000 Militants Cannot Represent 14.5m Fulani” — MACBAN Rejects Ethnic Profiling, Vows To Help Security Agencies Flush Out Criminals
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has distanced the Fulani community from criminal groups operating across the country, stating that the estimated 30,000 […]
NAHCON Chairman Fumes Over Substandard Meals Served To Pilgrims In Saudi Arabia
The chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Ismail Abba Yusuf has expressed his displeasure over the quality of meals served to Nigerians […]
Katsina Trains Over 1,000 Youths Through N2.5bn Mechanised Agriculture Programme
The Katsina State Government says it has invested more than N2.5 billion in mechanised agriculture over the last three years, a move that has led […]
Apply for SMEDAN Small Business Spotlight Program 2026
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for its Small Business Spotlight program, giving entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase […]
Virginia judge pauses action on Trump’s $1.8 billion fund amid suits
A federal judge in Virginia temporarily barred the Trump administration from taking steps to operate the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponisation fund” while she weighs a longer-term […]
FG, IITA to Launch Youth Agribusiness Land Trust Fund (YiALTF)
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), in partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), will launch the Youth in Agribusiness Land Trust […]
NGF, PGF Visit Tinubu For Sallah, Commend Economic, Infrastructure Reforms
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has paid a Sallah visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his residence in Lagos. … The Nigeria Governors’ Forum […]
Oil prices soften as traders bet on renewal of US-Iran truce
Oil fell as the US and Iran tentatively agreed to extend a ceasefire by 60 days, stoking optimism that the Strait of Hormuz may soon […]
Sam Adeyemi Calls for National Dialogue Over Insecurity, Youth Unemployment
Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi, has called for urgent national dialogue on Nigeria’s future, warning that rising insecurity, youth unemployment and systemic […]
FG Recommits To Strengthen Emergency Healthcare Delivery
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving healthcare delivery and ensuring faster access to lifesaving medical services across Nigeria. This followed the virtual […]
PDP Faction Vows To Resist Intimidation By Wike Over Convention Venue
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that it will resist any attempt to intimidate or obstruct its planned presidential candidate ratification convention, amid a […]
Police Arrest Two Men with Pump-Action Gun During Stop-and-Search in Delta
The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a pump-action gun, a live cartridge, and other incriminating exhibits […]
You’ve Endured Hardship for Three Years, Stay Hopeful as Economy Shows Signs of Recovery — President Tinubu Appeals Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigerians’ sacrifices amid ongoing economic reforms have not been in vain, insisting his administration has achieved key stability gains as […]
Matawalle Warns Supporters Against Social Media Political Fights, Calls For Calm
The Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle has appealed to his supporters to avoid any temptation that will force them to respond to those […]