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Economic hardship: Lagos Govt. employees except teachers to work three days a week – Sanwo-Olu

Civil servants from grade levels 1 to 14 will start working three days a week, according to Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu as part...

Senate Confirms Cardoso, Yuguda, 10 Others As Chair, MPC Members

The Senate has confirmed the appointments of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, and 11 others as...

Economic hardship: Nigerian military warns against calls for coup

The Nigerian military authorities have issued a stern warning to those calling for a coup over the economic crisis in the country. The...

Just in: After 26-month self-exile, Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Igboho returns to Nigeria

Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also referred to as Sunday Igboho, a foremost Yoruba Nation activist, has returned to Nigeria. Spokesman for the Yoruba Nation...

Just in: 86 people murdered daily in South Africa — Police Minister

At least 86 people are killed daily in South Africa, according to the country’s current crime statistics released by Police Minister Bheki Cele....

Appointment: Kemi Nandap is the new Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has a new Comptroller-General. She is Deputy Controller General Kemi Nanna Nandap. The appointment, which President Bola Tinubu...

UN Secretary-General appoints Malick Fall of Senegal as Resident Coordinator in Nigeria

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Mr. Mohamed M. Malick Fall of Senegal as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, with...

Update: Edo guber primary: APC NWC dumps Uzodinma’s report, declares poll inconclusive 

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has intervened following the crisis that rocked the February 17 Edo State...

NNPCL GCEO Kyari Hinges Wealth Creation on Energy Security

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, says no public wealth creation endeavour can...

Counter-terrorism legislations, policies impacting human rights, civic freedoms in Nigeria — Spaces for Change

Spaces for Change (S4C) has expressed worry about how counter-terrorism legislations and policies affect human rights and civic freedoms in the country. S4C...

Ex-Ogun Commissioner, Odusile, summoned by Ogun Assembly over alleged N92m fraud

The immediate past Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Waheed Odusile, the former Permanent Secretary, Mr. Abiodun Awere; and the Director of Finance and...

University zookeeper mangled fatally by young lion he raised nine years ago

It was a horrific Monday afternoon as a young lion mauled Olabode Olawuyi, a zookeeper at the university’s zoological garden, shattering the tranquillity...

Namang, Plateau APC spokesperson, pub owner, shot dead while carousing

Mr Sylvanus Namang, the Plateau State Publicity Secretary for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been fatally shot. The tragic incident occurred on...

Edo APC overrules Gov. Uzodimma, declares Sen. Okpebholo winner of guber party primary

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has rejected the results of the party primary for the September governorship...

Rising cost of living may trigger social unrests in Nigeria, Kenya, others, AfDB warns

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has raised the alarm that rising prices of fuel and other commodities could lead to social unrest in...

Breaking: Dennis Idahosa is APC’s candidate for Edo governorship poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected House of Representatives member, Dennis Idahosa, as its governorship candidate for the Edo governorship election scheduled...