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Tinubu Sets 14-Month Deadline for Abuja-Kano Expressway Completion

President Bola Tinubu has set a 14-month deadline for the completion of the Abuja-Kano Expressway, demonstrating his commitment to delivering the critical infrastructure...

EU commits €510m to humanitarian aid in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

The European Union has unveiled a humanitarian aid package worth €1.9 billion for 2025, with a significant portion of €510 million dedicated to...

Police Service Commission okays female CP Otimenyin for Edo, Dantawaye heads Kogi command

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of a female police officer, CP Betty Otimenyin to head the Edo State Command...

Breaking: Governors make dramatic u-turn, approve tax reform bills, VAT sharing formula

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has officially endorsed the Federal Government’s tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to...

Unpaid C-of-O fees: Wike revokes land allocations of Govs. Uzodimma, Diri, Reps Speaker, senators, 566 others

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, says he has revoked lands allocated to several high-profile people including governors...

Nigeria Shines as Six Citizens Receive Prestigious US Presidential Award, Tinubu Lauds Awardees

In a remarkable display of intellectual prowess, six Nigerian scientists and engineers have been honoured with the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for...

Alleged N1.1bln on meals, others: National Assembly dismisses financial mismanagement allegations against JAMB

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has exonerated the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of alleged misappropriation of funds in its...

Nigerian woman fatally attacked by dog in Italy

Tragedy struck the Nigerian community in Italy as a 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, was tragically mauled by a pack of starving dogs...

Reps Dep Chief Whip, Onanuga, from Ogun, exits

The Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Adewunmi Onanuga, has passed away, according to the House spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi. A...

African Nations Championship: Nigeria to Battle Senegal, Congo, Sudan

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn against Senegal, Congo, and Sudan in Group D of the 8th African Nations Championship. The...

Israel, Hamas reach landmark agreement on Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages

After months of deadlock and more than 15 months of war, Israel and the militant Hamas reached a fresh Gaza ceasefire and hostage...

Nigeria’s Oil Output Surges to 1.507m BPD, Highest in Four Years

Nigeria’s oil production has witnessed a significant boost, with output excluding condensate increasing by 6.3% year-on-year to 1.507 million barrels per day in...

Just in: Impeached South Korean President detained after month-long standoff

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained by investigators from the state anti-corruption agency, after month-long standoff. This marked a...

VP Shettima, Senate President, others lead tributes to fallen heroes at wreath-laying ceremony

By Samuel Akpan/Daniel Okejeme Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday led top government officials, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the Speaker of...

Tinubu Champions Collective Action on Climate Change at Abu Dhabi Summit

President Bola Tinubu has advocated global collaboration in addressing climate change, saying “no single nation can walk the road to sustainability alone”. Speaking...

No regrets decapitating my lover, says daredevil, self-styled gospel singer

Timileyin Ajayi, 32, accused of beheading Salome Adaidu, a 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Abuja, has shown no remorse...