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Just in: ASUU threatens strike, issues 14-day ultimatum to FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to resolve several lingering issues between them. Prof....

Nigeria’s air travel costs rise by 25.51% in August – NBS

The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that air travel costs in Nigeria skyrocketed in August 2024, with average fares jumping to...

UNGA yields fruitful results as Nigeria gets $320m investment boost

Nigeria has secured a major investment boost at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, as the US Chamber of Commerce has pledged $320...

Edo guber poll credible, say accredited observers

A coalition of 51 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)-accredited observers has given the Edo State governorship election a thumbs up, declaring it transparent,...

Just in: PDP rejects Edo governorship election results

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially rejected the Edo State Governorship election results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). During...

VP Shettima touches down in New York for 79th UN General Assembly

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Vice President’s...

LUTH starts bone marrow transplant to cure sickle cell disease

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in conjunction with the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), has initiated a world-class bone marrow transplantation programme...

Edo poll: INEC extends voting hours in areas with delayed start

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday extended voting hours in areas of Edo State where governorship election polls experienced delayed starts....

Abuja Court throws out suit seeking removal of 27 pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to replace 27 Rivers State House of Assembly members who allegedly defected...

Tinubu’s China visit, a resounding success – Chinese Amb. to Nigeria

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has described President Bola Tinubu’s visit to China as a resounding success, marked by significant milestones that...

Removal dispute: FG and ex-CJN Onnoghen opt for out-of-court settlement

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday granted the request of the Federal Government and the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),...

Rivers CP Tunji Disu is FCT Police Command’s new boss, takes over from two-day old CP

Barely two days after Mr. Peter Opara was named the Federal Capital Territory Police Commissioner, Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has redeployed...

FCT tremor: Don’t panic, NGSA tells residents

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the recent earth tremors pose no significant...

FG alerts 11 states as Cameroon releases water from Lagdo Dam

In response to the water release from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, the Federal Government has issued a high alert warning to 11...

No excuses, you must end banditry, retired Gen. Danjuma tells CDS Musa

A retired Army general and one-time Chief of Army Staff, Theophilus Danjuma, has thrown a big challenge at the Chief of Defence Staff,...

UK unveils £1.9m tech boost for Nigeria, Ghana

The UK government has announced a £1.9 million investment to boost economic growth in Nigeria and Ghana. The funding aims to enhance technological...