Category: News

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declined assent to a bill for the establishment of Federal University of Education, Numan, Adamawa State. He conveyed the decision in a letter addressed to … Read More

Swedish police said that about 10 people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting Tuesday at an adult education center. But a final death toll and a conclusive number … Read More

Trucks, SUV/Jeeps, light vehicles/minibuses and cars will now pay ₦6,400, ₦4,000, ₦3,200, and ₦2,000, respectively, to ply the 227.2km Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Makurdi highway reconstructed by the Federal Government under the Highway Development … Read More

ABUJA — THE Federal Government on Tuesday said that Nigeria is steadily being positioned as a growing hub for quality healthcare and now attracting patients not just from the West … Read More

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of federal commissioners to key national agencies, including the Federal Character Commission (FCC), National Population Commission (NPC), and Revenue Mobilization, Allocation, and Fiscal … Read More

Donald Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing the US from the UN human rights council and prohibiting future funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). US funding … Read More

Thieves poached about 100,000 eggs from the back of a distribution trailer, authorities in Pennsylvania said. The theft occurred around 8:40 p.m. Saturday at Pete and Gerry’s Organics LLC in … Read More

The Oyo State House of Assembly has condemned the derogatory remarks allegedly made by the former Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties and Strategy to late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi … Read More

In the realm of governance, leadership is often tested by the ability to navigate uncharted waters. This is precisely what Barr. Nurudeen Ashamu Seun Temilolu has exemplified as the pioneer … Read More

Engr. Olufunmilayo Sunday Makinde, the deceased oldest brother of Oyo State governor, will be buried on Friday, the family has announced.  The family, in a statement made available to newsmen … Read More

Hon. George Ogunlade has expressed his deepest gratitude to everyone who sent him birthday wishes.  In his appreciation on Tuesday, Ogunlade noted that he was visibly touched by the numerous … Read More

Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to the President on Energy (Nigeria) clarifies: I would like to clarify media reports suggesting an imminent 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs.  What I actually … Read More

The residents of Nnewichi in Nnewi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State were thrown into deep mourning following the shocking and gruesome murder of three siblings by yet-to-be-identified … Read More

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump have shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development tasked with humanitarian relief overseas after they agreed the organization was ‘beyond … Read More

Canadians have canceled trips south of the border, banned U.S. alcohol and other products and even booed at sporting events after U.S President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on most … Read More

Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have cracked down on a notorious bandit camp and killed a suspected bandit in Angwan Bala, … Read More

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has stated that the Nigerian Constitution allows the establishment of Sharia panels in southwestern region of the country. JNI, being led by the Sultan of … Read More

A land dispute in Osun State has led to four persons feared dead with no fewer than seven police officers injured. It was gathered that the crisis is between Esa … Read More

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed protest over the 50 per cent increase in telecommunication tariff. The decision was taken after the labour union met with the … Read More

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has said it has no constitutional powers to determine the appointment or removal of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP. Recall that the Police Service Commission … Read More