By Maryanne Awuya The Federal Government has introduced new strategies to diversify the economy and boost the creative sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s GDP...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday presided over a high-level meeting of the National Economic Council at the Presidential Villa. The council brought...
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to limit the validity period of visas for international students and journalists....
Safari Books Limited has announced October 2025 as the release date for Leading in a Storm, the latest work by renowned author and...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are scheduled to meet today, Thursday, August 28, in Abuja. The government...
Nigeria’s oil production has reached a new six-month high, averaging 1.71 million barrels per day (mbpd) in July 2025. This represents a significant...
On Wednesday, August 27, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, confirmed the conviction and 18-year prison sentence of Chinedu Justice Obasi,...
In a bold move to increase workers’ pay, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000, a significant...
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday charged politician and online publisher Omoyele Sowore with false publication and forgery before...
The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Indian goods, effective Wednesday, in a bid to pressure India...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr. Kayode Opeifa, has taken full responsibility for Tuesday’s Abuja-Kaduna train derailment. Opeifa, who...
A group of Niger Delta youth leaders staged a protest at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Towers in Abuja on Wednesday,...
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has called for sweeping reforms in Nigeria’s electoral system to strengthen democracy, enhance accountability, and ensure the legitimacy of elections....
Amnesty International has criticized Nigerian authorities for repeatedly harassing and persecuting human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. In a statement...
Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected as the Vice-President for Africa of the International...
For the next four years and eight months, an Osun monarch, the Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, is to cool his heels...