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Tinubu appoints Amachree as Director of Energy Security

President Bola Tinubu has approved Mr. Ojukaye Flag Amachree’s appointment as Director of Energy Security in the Office of the National Security Adviser...

Just in: Few hours after arrest, human rights activist Sowore released

Mr. Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow protest and publisher of SaharaReporters, who was arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at...

FCT, Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom get new police commissioners

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory Command. The new...

Nigeria places third in Africa’s generosity rankings

The World Giving Index 2024 has ranked Nigeria third among African countries with the most generous populations. Kenya takes the top spot in...

Just in: Trapped UNIBEN students rescued from collapsed three-storey hostel building

Students of the University of Benin in Edo State who were trapped in the three-storey hostel building near the institution have been successfully...

Reprieve for Nigerian nurses, midwives abroad as Nursing Council reopens portal for credential verification

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has reopened its website verification portal for nurses and midwives to submit verification requests, bringing...

Exclusive: Succor for traders as AMAC takes over reconstruction of old Karu market, two months after fire incident

As the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) begins reconstructing the recently destroyed old Karu market, traders at the market have expressed joy and...

At last, drug baron who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia, Qatar busted

Wanted drug baron, Suleiman Ganiu Aremu, also known as Barryshine, who exports cocaine to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, has been apprehended by the...

PDP suspends Dino Melaye for alleged anti-party activities

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Sen. Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities. The Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 party executive committee suspended Melaye...

Edo polls: Like APC, PDP chairman, guber candidate shun peace accord signing

The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it has boycotted the peace accord signing ceremony organized by the National...

Just in: Aviation workers to commence strike Sept.18

Aviation workers unions have finalized plans to embark on a nationwide airport shutdown starting from September 18, in protest against the Federal Government’s...

Just in: APC withdraws from Edo election peace accord signing

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its withdrawal from the Peace Accord signing, less than two hours before the ceremony. This development...

Nigeria reports 4,915 suspected meningitis cases, 361 fatalities – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a cumulative total of 4,915 suspected cerebrospinal meningitis cases across 24 states...

Mpox outbreak: 67 cases confirmed in 23 states – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 67 cases of Mpox out of 1,031 suspected cases spanning 23 states...

Abuja Court slams N100m bail on 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday imposed bail of N10 million each on 10 #endbadgovernance protesters. The defendants were accused of...

Flood sacks Shehu of Borno, relocates to Government House

Floods hit Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital, on Tuesday, submerging the Palace of Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkenemi, and other areas of the...