The Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has criticised the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for justifying President Bola Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State. The party also... Read more »
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, have commenced the revitalisation of 58 Primary Healthcare facilities in Nasarawa State to ensure improved healthcare for residents. This is as the Nasarawa... Read more »
Leading Ladies Africa (LLA) has championed gender-inclusive leadership at its 5th Leadership by Inclusion Summit in Lagos, addressing challenges faced by women in leadership while providing actionable solutions for progress. The summit,... Read more »
A federal judge has on Tuesday blocked the enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from military service. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C., ruled that Trump’s... Read more »
In a poignant symbol of lost national pride, the Lagos National Stadium in Surulere, once celebrated as Nigeria’s pinnacle of sporting excellence, has deteriorated into a derelict site, now occupied by mechanics... Read more »
Nigeria needs $404 million to sustain tuberculosis (TB) services in 2025 as the United States aid cut is already having an impact on TB response in the country. Executive Secretary of the... Read more »
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has vowed to strengthen Christian and Muslim relationships in the North. The chairman of Northern... Read more »
In a significant political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, the 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Engr. Yusuf Buhari has officially defected to the All Progressives... Read more »
The Senate has investigated the alleged annexation of Nigeria’s maritime territory and mangrove island villages belonging to the Effiat clan in the Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State by the... Read more »
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched the Afrigo Card, a revolutionary domestic card scheme aimed at transforming the Nigerian payments landscape. The Afrigo Card, introduced by the... Read more »
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to decarbonising the country’s upstream oil and gas sector, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2060. This ambitious goal requires significant investment, estimated at... Read more »
Junta-run Mali, which has broken off ties with France, announced Tuesday it was quitting an international group of French-speaking countries, a day after its allies Niger and Burkina Faso did the same.... Read more »
The West African Examinations Council has denied allegations of victimisation and breach of a Memorandum of Understanding agreed upon with the Non-Academic Staff Union at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment.... Read more »
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has reaffirmed its support for ongoing fiscal reforms while calling for the adoption of smart tax infrastructures to enhance revenue generation and promote economic growth.... Read more »
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to probe allegations about Standard Organisation of Nigeria’s reversal of its decision to shut down 18 companies found wanting in the production and distribution of... Read more »
A major disaster was averted in Sokoto on Tuesday when a petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit fell at Dan Marna Filling Station in Gagi, Sokoto South Local Government... Read more »
The reinstated local government chairmen of Osun State, along with their predecessors from 2017 to 2022 are currently divided over the choice of All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the state. While... Read more »
ActionAid Nigeria, in partnership with the Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) and the South Saharan Social Development Organisation (SSDO) has raised concerns over the deteriorating security situation in Abor Isiala, a... Read more »
A total of 25,000 of 10kg bags of rice were on Tuesday distributed to 20 local government areas and to some critical stakeholders, privileged and less-privileged members of the society in Bauchi... Read more »
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru has announced a one-month suspension of three commissioners in his cabinet for absenteeism. The affected commissioners include Solomon Azi, Grants and Donor Agencies; Victor Chukwu, Environment; and Ikeuwa Omebe... Read more »