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Air Force personnel’s assault on IKEDC workers, journalists: Electricity distributors association demand probe

The invasion of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company’s headquarters by Nigerian Air Force personnel has sparked outrage from the Association of Nigerian Electricity...

NNPC Ltd Signs Deal to Supply 80mmscf/d of Gas to Ssonic Petroleum Ltd for LNG Facility

NNPC Ltd, through its subsidiary NNPC Gas Marketing Ltd (NGML) and joint venture partner NIPCO Gas Ltd, has entered into a Gas Sale...

Just In: Nigeria Secures Hosting Rights for 2026 World Public Relations Forum

Nigeria has secured the hosting rights for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), becoming the second African country to host this prestigious...

Pres. Tinubu Mourns Doyin Okupe, Describes Him as “Titan of Nigerian Politics”

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and associates of Dr. Doyin Okupe, a medical doctor, politician, communicator,...

Int’l Women’s Day: Chinese Ambassador Celebrates Women as Champions of Human Civilization, Social Progress

Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has paid tribute to women globally, acknowledging their...

Nigeria Boosts Maritime Security with Deployment of Second Offshore Patrol Vessel

Nigeria has taken a significant step in enhancing maritime security with the completion of sea trials for its second Offshore Patrol Vehicle-76 (OPV-76)...

Updated: Dr. Doyin Okupe, 72, exits

Dr. Doyin Okupe, a renowned physician, politician, and former presidential spokesperson, has passed away at the age of 72. Okupe’s death was confirmed...

Toyosi to Daniel Etim Effiong: Despite on-set kisses, romances, you remain my God-ordained husband

Nigerian actor Daniel Etim Effiong’s wife, Toyosi Etim-Effiong, has responded to critics questioning her stance on her husband’s romantic roles in movies, including...

“This injustice will not be sustained” Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan said after suspension

After the Senate slapped her with a six-month suspension over her face-off with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has said that...

Tinubu Approves Automatic Employment for 774 National Health Fellows

In a significant move, President Bola Tinubu has approved automatic employment for all the 774 National Health Fellows on completion of their fellowship....

Alleged disorderly conduct: Senate upholds committee’s report, suspends Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months

The Nigerian Senate has suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months after its members voted to adopt the recommendations of its committee that...

Just in: After 8 days in captivity, Benue varsity female students regain freedom

After being held captive for eight agonizing days, three female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, have finally...

FEC Approves N660.26bln for 14 Road Projects Across Nigeria

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N660.26 billion for the rehabilitation and construction of 14 road projects across the country. The approval...

Alleged $340,000 fraud: Court adjourns arraignment of Mercy Chinwo’s ex-Manager until May 14

A Federal High Court in Lagos has temporarily halted the arraignment of Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, also known as EeZee Tee, due to an ongoing...

Nigeria’s U17 Girls Team, Flamingos, Arrive in South Africa for FIFA World Cup Qualifier

The Nigeria U17 girls’ team, Flamingos, has arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, ahead of their 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second-round, first-leg...

ECOWAS African Traditional Wrestling Tournament Kicks Off in Abuja

The highly anticipated ECOWAS African Traditional Wrestling Tournament is now underway in Abuja, Nigeria, marking the end of the wait for fans of...