Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has criticised what he described as the weakening of Nigeria’s […]
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NCAA Fines Saudi Airlines ₦6m Over Consumer Protection Infractions, Unresolved Passenger Complaints
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a ₦6 million fine on Saudi Airlines over consumer protection-related infractions and failure to resolve outstanding passenger […]
“Lokoja Court Ruling Another Setback For Democracy” — Peter Obi Warns Of Weakening Institutions, Urges Nigerians To Defend Democratic Space
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has described the recent court ruling in Lokoja as an unnecessary setback for Nigeria’s democracy, […]
“Statements Obtained Under Torture, Oppression” — Emefiele Challenges EFCC Evidence In Alleged $4.5bn, N2.8bn Fraud Trial
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Friday challenged the admissibility of a bundle of statements the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
“NDC Has Not Been Deregistered” — Party Rejects Court Ruling, Heads To Appeal, Insists Registration, Candidates And 2027 Plans Remain Valid
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the ruling of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, which set aside its earlier judgment directing the […]
ONDO: ODSUBEB Commences Verification And Interview Exercise For Applicants Affected By The Last Primary School Teachers’ Recruitment Exercise.
The Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB) has announced the commencement of a verification and interview exercise for applicants affected by the irregularities that […]
Lagos Begins Medical Screening for School Food Vendors
The Lagos State Government has commenced a four-day medical screening and sensitisation programme for food vendors operating in public schools as part of efforts to […]
Trump threatens 100% tariff on any country that imposes digital services tax
US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on all goods from any country that imposes a digital services tax on […]
Trump says Iran launched drones at ships in Strait of Hormuz, violated ceasefire
US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of breaching the ceasefire, alleging that the Islamic Republic launched at least four one-way attack drones targeting […]
“I Have Everything Else, The Only Thing Left Is Power And I Must Get It” — Cubana Chief Priest Declares
Nigerian nightlife mogul and entrepreneur, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has set social media on fire with a new declaration of ambition. […]
Israel and Lebanon expected to sign framework agreement in Washington, Israeli officials say
Israel and Lebanon are expected to sign a framework agreement in Washington on Friday, senior Israeli officials said.
“Prima Facie Case Established” — Court Rejects No-Case Submission, Orders Usman Abubakar, Foundation To Defend Alleged N950m Forex Fraud Charge
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has dismissed the no-case submissions filed by Alhaji Usman Abubakar and Young Alhaji Foundation in an alleged […]
FG, Philippines Envoy Discuss Trade, Labour Mobility, Education During Visit
Nigeria and the Philippines are seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agriculture, labour mobility, information technology, oil and gas, tourism and other strategic sectors as […]
EFCC, CAC To Partner On POS Regulations, Financial Sector Protection
The Board of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has proposed three critical areas of collaboration to strengthen its partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
6 Major Things to Know About 2026 Ireland Scholarship Applications for Nigerians, Ghanaians
The Embassy of Ireland in Nigeria has opened applications for the 2026 Ireland Fellows Programme, a fully funded scholarship scheme for postgraduate studies in Ireland…. […]
NYSC Relocates Niger Orientation Camp to Abuja, Announces July 7 Resumption
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream I Orientation Course for prospective corps members deployed to Niger State […]
NBA Constitutes Caretaker Committee For Port Harcourt Branch
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN), has constituted a three-member caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of the NBA […]
Troops Rescue Eight Kidnapped Victims in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued eight kidnapped victims during a coordinated offensive operation in Pandam Forest, Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau […]
Tinubu Approves National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, Appoints Obi Adigwe Coordinator
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), a new coordinating platform designed to drive […]
Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi TA legend Derrick Sharp, gets drafted to the NBA
Israeli-American basketball star Emanuel Sharp, son of Maccabi Tel-Aviv basketball legend Derrick Sharp, was drafted to the NBA on Thursday with the 45th pick by […]