The Federal Government (FG) on Wednesday banned recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names in official, academic, or professional usage. It declared that the use of the title by... Read more »
There is ongoing discussion at the Federal Ministry of Justice in Abuja over the reported case of an individual identified as Justice Crack, amid calls for his release and withdrawal of charges.... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with global investors in Paris, where he highlighted his administration’s economic reforms and commitment to fiscal discipline. At the meeting, Tinubu emphasized transparency, policy stability, and... Read more »
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El‑Rufai, appeared in court in Kaduna on May 6, 2026, for the continuation of his trial over charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related... Read more »
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has ordered a comprehensive audit of arms, ammunition, and other weaponry across all police formations in a renewed effort to curb the proliferation of illegal... Read more »
Tragedy struck late Tuesday night at Ugwu Onye Ama in Enugu State as a devastating road accident involving a truck and a passenger bus claimed the lives of more than 50 people.... Read more »
Communities in Plateau State have come under reported attack by suspected armed assailants, sparking fear among residents and calls for urgent security intervention. Local sources indicate that Rim community in Riyom and... Read more »
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to suspend the issuance of new business permits to South African companies following ongoing xenophobic attacks against Nigerians. The resolution was adopted during... Read more »
No fewer than 32 civilians have been killed in a deadly sequence of attack and reprisal violence in Doungouro area of western Niger, highlighting growing concerns over civilian protection in conflict-affected communities.... Read more »
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of the third and final phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise across the country. In a press statement issued on... Read more »
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has sparked fresh political debate after claiming that Islam’s global image has suffered under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President... Read more »
The Nigerian Senate has expressed strong outrage over the resurgence of xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians in South Africa, describing the situation as unacceptable and demanding urgent diplomatic action. Speaking during plenary, Senate... Read more »
Peter Obi this morning held a strategic meeting with the United States Consul General in Lagos, Rick Swart. In a statement issued after the meeting, Obi said discussions focused on strengthening bilateral... Read more »
The Executive Chairman of Awgu Local Government Area, Hon. Uchenna Joseph Okolo, has extended warm felicitations to two distinguished sons of Awgu, Dr. Alex Chiedozie Ogbonia and Professor Godwin Ikechukwu Udeuhele, on... Read more »
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has advised senators resigning from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to consolidate their resignation letters for easier processing and announcement on the Senate floor. Akpabio made the remark... Read more »
A video circulating on social media has shown the moment a Nigerian soldier allegedly assaulted Mr. Olalekan Fakoyejo, an editor with TheCable, following a disagreement over traffic control in the Ikeja area... Read more »
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called on billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu to secure the immediate release of bloggers allegedly arrested over online comments about him. Speaking in... Read more »
Hon. Francis Barthlomew Chima, (OmoBarca), has formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), marking a significant addition to the party’s expanding political base ahead of the 2027 general elections. OmoBarca, a prominent... Read more »
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of its founder and Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the bank said Ovia stepped... Read more »
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid a heartfelt tribute to late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, describing him as a “servant leader” whose legacy of integrity, humility, and commitment to justice continues to... Read more »