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Senate
The Senate has formally terminated the appointments of three Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) following a request from President Bola Tinubu, under Section 157(1) of...
A Nigerian lady living in the United Kingdom has narrated how she was arrested and detained over her choice of word. According to her, she...
Senate
The Senate has officially confirmed the defection of Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling...
Donald Trump
The head of the UN refugee agency expressed surprise on Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s unexpected proposal for the United States to take control...
Bola Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has approved raising the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years. This was disclosed by Dr....
Former Communications Minister Adebayo Shittu has expressed concern over the rising poverty levels in the country, stating that many Nigerians have resorted to begging. Speaking...
Donald Trump
Palestinian militant group Hamas strongly criticized President Donald Trump's surprising proposal for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip and resettle...
Donald Trump
President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that the United States would take control of the war-torn Gaza region. Read Also: Trump Signs Order Withdrawing US From...
A total of 1,016 youths, primarily political thugs from 361 political wards across 34 Local Government Areas of Katsina State, have been empowered with...
Bola Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has increased the proposed 2025 budget from ₦49.7 trillion to ₦54.2 trillion, citing additional revenues from key government agencies. The President communicated...
Bola Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu is set to leave Abuja on Wednesday for a private visit to Paris, France, before heading to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for...
Socio-political organizations, under the auspices of Progressive Women for Change (PWFC) and Nigerian Women Society for Good Governance (WSGG), drawn from the All Progressives...
Femi-Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), has expressed relief after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) cleared him of charges in a...
President Bola Tinubu
The leadership crisis within the Lagos State House of Assembly is still unresolved following the removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on January 13,...
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Engr. Udengs Eradiri, the former Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa State, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), praising...
Senator John Mbata, the President-General of the Igbo socio-political group Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has asserted that no one can ever strip him of his Igbo...
Rain
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted that in 2025, eight northern states will experience a delayed start to the rainy season. The prediction was...
Orji Uzor Kalu
The Senate has appointed Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia North) as the inaugural Chairman of the Senate Committee on the newly formed South-East...
On Tuesday, Tiger Woods shared the news of his mother, Kutilda's, passing, honoring her as "my biggest fan." “It is with heartfelt sadness that I...
Caleb Mutfwang
On Tuesday, the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, announced a significant reshuffling of his cabinet, which impacted several commissioners. This change followed the swearing-in...
Chikwe Ihekweazu, the founding director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has been appointed as the Acting Regional Director for...
A 200-level male student at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara State reportedly committed himself due to financial difficulty. The deceased, whose identity had...
Donald Trump
On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order pulling the U.S. out of several United Nations bodies, including the UN Human Rights...
Senate
On Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed his satisfaction with the recently concluded budget defense sessions, praising lawmakers for their commitment in thoroughly examining...
Rain
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has forecasted intense rainfall, potentially leading to flash floods, between May and June 2025 in the country’s coastal cities. This...
Femi-Fani-Kayode
The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has acquitted and discharged former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode of the medical forgery charges brought against him...
On Tuesday, Beijing announced that it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to "protect its legitimate rights and interests" in...
Lucky Aiyedatiwa
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dismissed two of his female media aides. The affected aides are Ewatomilola Emiola, Senior Special Assistant on Research...
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has sharply criticized his successor, Uba Sani, accusing him of sycophancy and seeking to gain favor with President...
Donald Trump
China announced it would impose a 15 percent tariff on U.S. imports of coal and liquefied natural gas, as retaliation for the 10 percent...