The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Sokoto State, Mr. Umar Yusuf Garba, on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Musa, as part... Read more »
The British government said Thursday it plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in general elections, a landmark change giving the UK one of the lowest voting ages worldwide. It follows... Read more »
The Nigerian Medical Association, Ekiti State Branch, has threatened to shut down all government health facilities in the state if the Federal Government fails to heed its national body’s demands for withdrawal... Read more »
The Nigeria Labour Congress has raised concerns over the country’s poor global standing on workers’ rights, revealing that Nigeria has once again been ranked among the 10 worst nations in the world... Read more »
The Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has announced the nomination of six individuals for appointment as commissioners in the state executive council. The nominees, whose names have... Read more »
United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA Plc, is facing a ₦1 billion lawsuit over allegations that it unlawfully released confidential bank statements of a deceased customer and his widow to unauthorized parties,... Read more »
The Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named Amotekun Corps in Ondo State, has foiled five kidnap attempts in two weeks in the state. The State Commander, Amotekun Corps, Mr Adetunji Adeleye, disclosed this... Read more »
United Bank for Africa Plc has announced plans to raise over N157bn through a rights issue. In a notice to trading licence holders on Wednesday, the Nigerian Exchange Limited disclosed that UBA,... Read more »
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s negligence was a key factor in its loss during the 2023 presidential election, stressing that his resignation from the party is... Read more »
Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the results of a world-first trial... Read more »
Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the results of a world-first trial... Read more »
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has increased the staff strength in the state’s secondary schools from 13,730 in 2019 to 26,436 after just six years in office. The state Chairperson of... Read more »
Robin Kaye, a veteran music supervisor best known for her work on American Idol, has d+ed alongside her husband, Marc Deluca, in a case now being investigated as a homicide by the... Read more »
A Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media at Kennesaw State University, Farooq Kperogi, has alleged that Aisha was no longer married to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Kperogi made this claim... Read more »
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has launched a conditional cash transfer programme benefiting 8,225 secondary school girls across the state’s 14 local government areas. The official rollout ceremony held on Wednesday in... Read more »
Paul Ibe, Media Adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that the letter announcing his principal’s resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party was leaked. Ibe stated this during an interview... Read more »
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has temporarily suspended its recruitment application portal to improve system efficiency. The Secretary to the Board, Maj. Gen. AM Jibril (retd.), made this... Read more »
In a dramatic political move, renowned media mogul and politician, Chief Dele Momodu, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing the party’s alleged takeover by antidemocratic forces as his... Read more »
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced that the 2025 bye-elections will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, across sixteen (16) constituencies spread over twelve (12) states of the... Read more »
A Nigerian doctor has raised serious alarm over what he calls a silent pandemic — the increasing number of young female students donating their eggs for money. He claims many of these... Read more »