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Benin/Sapele Road

Motorists, business owners count losses over poor state of Benin/Sapele road

Speaking during the inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation of the road at the weekend, Governor Monday Okpebholo expressed confidence that…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

2027 Elections: Jonathan will run, PDP leader reveals

Speaking to journalists in Minna, Gana explained that the party is ready to bring Jonathan back as Nigeria’s president.
Stakeholders raise concerns over alleged poor execution and lack of transparency in implementation of Ogun health sector budgets

Stakeholders lament poor execution of Ogun health budgets

At the forum also attended by government officials, the stakeholders examined challenges in budgeting, procurement, and audit processes affecting Primary…
Akume

Tinubu’s reforms aimed at lasting national transformation – Akume

Akume, who said Independence Day is not only a celebration of history, but also a renewal of purpose, urged Nigerians…
Ziphion Chrysanthus faults rejection of state police, calls for urgent reform

Security: Ziphion Chrysanthus faults rejection of state police, calls for urgent reform

A security expert and advocate for good governance, Ziphion John Chrysanthus, has criticized the stance of Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, a…
Otedola

Alleged fuel subsidy fraud: Otedola fumes, sues ex-VP’s aide for N1bn

Otedola also implored President Bola Tinubu to release the full Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede report on petrol subsidy fraud to enable Nigerians…
'God is behind you,' Fani Kayode backs Bello Matawalle

Fani-Kayode breaks silence on alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria

The former Minister said the objective of the disinformation campaign was to goad U.S President Donald Trump to sanction and…
INEC faults court order for the arrest of its former chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, for disobeying a judgement on a case involving AA

Why claims of public distrust in electoral system are baseless – INEC

While dismissing the claim, Oyekanmi said the high level of participation by Nigerians, especially the youths, in the ongoing Continuous…
NSCIA seeks support of Alhaji Muhammad Mustapha, the Lamido of Adamawa, to influence the release of cattle revenue to Abia Muslim community

NSCIA seeks release of cattle revenue to Abia Muslim community

The revenue was being collected from the cattle market in the Lokpanta Muslim community in the area.
Bauchi

Bauchi Governor sacks Women Affairs Commissioner

The Government said the sack of the Commissioner was as a result of a minor change by the governor to…
Gunmen

Massacre in Kwara: forest Guards, community head gunned down

The guards were part of a joint security effort to safeguard the area, having been positioned to protect the community…
NRC

NRC resumes Abuja–Kaduna Passenger Train Services October 1 after suspension

The suspension of operations followed the August 26, 2025 incident, which involved 618 passengers. NRC disclosed that of the 583…
Navy

Navy dismantles six illegal refining sites in Delta

The naval boss also said that one pumping machine and about 22 yards of hose were recovered from the illegal…
PENGASSAN

We’re on strike but fuel will keep flowing – PENGASSAN

“There will be no disruption in the supply of petrol due to our strike. We have enough fuel in our…
NMDPRA says implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imported into Nigeria is no longer in view.

FG reaffirms fuel stability, promises no disruption

He said that the steering committee of the Domestic Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Local Currency Initiative met…
PENGASSAN

PENGASSAN declares nationwide strike over face-off with Dangote

While PENGASSAN claims some 800 staff were sacked and replaced with foreign workers, Dangote management has denied mass dismissals.
Zamfara

Zamfara Mine Disaster: FG launches urgent rescue mission

He pointed out that following improved security in the state, the ministry in December 2024 announced the lifting of the…
Lagos

Lagos apprehends suspects in Lagoon reclamation crackdown

Alebiosu said the enforcement team also visited the Lekki Foreshore, where several illegal dredging and reclamation sites were discovered and…
The man who carried a city: Dr. Lanre Alfred celebrates Gov. Sanwo-Olu at 60

Lagos at the heart of Nigeria’s unity – Sanwo-Olu

He said the Independence Day celebration was not only a reminder of the nation’s hard-earned freedom but also a call…
Kwankwaso

2027: We don’t need Kwankwaso to deliver Kano for Tinubu – APC chieftain

According to him, "APC in Kano has perfected a winning strategy that does not rely on former Governor Kwankwaso's influence."
Nigerian govt denies paying ransom, freeing terrorists' commander to secure release of children abducted from St. Mary’s school, Niger State

FG denies claims of Christian genocide, calls reports misleading

The Federal Government called on international media, commentators and civil society to avoid sensationalism and divisive rhetoric, urging reliance on…
Kano

Gov. Yusuf determined to make Kano Dubai of Africa – Commissioner

Engr. Ahmad named many of the notable infrastructural projects by Governor Yusuf to include the dualization of Lodge Road, construction…
SERAP

2027 Elections: SERAP pressures president Tinubu to reveal selection process for new INEC chair

also pointed out that Nigeria’s international obligations demand free and fair elections managed by an impartial body.
Olufemi Ajadi fires important message to lawmakers over bill to make voting compulsory

Gas supply cut to Dangote refinery sparks reps’ intervention

Committee chairman Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere said the union acted too quickly without following the proper labour laws.
Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel celebrates Bishop David Oyedepo at 71

Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel celebrates Bishop Oyedepo at 71

Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel, Founder of Shiloh Word Chapel, Abuja, has joined millions of voices in celebrating Bishop David Oyedepo on…
Police

Police nab 11 suspects over drug trafficking in Abuja

She said the arrest of the suspects followed the efforts of the command to crackdown on drug trafficking in the…
Rivers United came from a goal down against Ghana’s Dreams FC to navigate their way into Confederation Cup quarter-finals with late 2-1 win.

Home Advantage: Rivers United target CAF Champions League progress in Uyo

The game, which kicks off at 4 pm, is expected to draw a large crowd of supporters. Many fans are…
NGE says the security and stability of a nation can be enhanced by leveraging its diversity, with media playing a crucial role

World News Day: NGE urges Journalists to shun fake news, uphold ethics

also called on authorities to respect the Freedom of Information Act by making requested information available, in line with the…
World Bank

Nigeria’s debt rises as World Bank prepares new $750m loans

Others warn that Nigeria’s rising debt  now at about N149 trillion compared to N87 trillion when President Buhari left office …
Fintiri

PDP ready, repositioned for 2027 – Fintiri

“We are trying to give birth to a new PDP where everyone will believe, trust and have confidence in. We…