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Just in: Gunmen abduct Anambra Commissioner, wife, aide fatally shot

Gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Patrick Aghamba, the Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, and his wife. Tragically, Mr. A.B. Affiah, an aide accompanying...

Breaking: Gunmen abduct over 20 medical students in Benue

Gunmen have abducted more than 20 medical students, including a house officer, in Benue State. The attack occurred at about 5:30 p.m. in...

Indebtedness to Chinese company: FG moves to recover 3 presidential jets seized in France

Indebtedness to Chinese company: FG moves to recover 3 presidential jets seized in France The Federal Government says it has commenced both diplomatic...

Breaking: NJC recommends Kekere-Ekun as next CJN, second woman in apex court’s annals

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria, just as the incumbent, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola,...

Tinubu, Equatorial Guinean President sign agreement on gas pipeline for gulf of Guinea

President Bola Tinubu and the Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of...

Breaking: Protests: Council of State Commends Nigerians For Resisting Unconstitutional Change Of Govt

The inaugural Council of State meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, commended Nigerians for resisting a plot for an unconstitutional change...

Tinubu approves 300% salary and allowances raise for judges, other officers

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill, awarding a 300 percent pay rise for them both at...

Pres. Tinubu begins 3-day visit to Equatorial Guinea August 14

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, August 14, depart Abuja for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on a three-day official visit on the invitation of...

Tinubu convenes first Council of State meeting August 13

President Bola Tinubu will today, August 13, at noon, convene the inaugural Council of State meeting under his administration. The council, which comprises...

Breaking: Tinubu swears in Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack as new Head of Civil Service

President Bola Tinubu has formally inaugurated Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Federation’s Civil Service. Walson-Jack took the oath of...

Breaking: Dynamite shatters Rivers State APP’s secretariat

Dynamite struck the Action People’s Party (APP) secretariat in Port Harcourt on Monday morning, sending shockwaves through the area. According to reports, the...

Horror, grief as factory worker commits suicide, jumps into iron melting pot in Lagos

Company staff and family members have been overcome with grief as a worker committed suicide, jumping into an iron melting pot at the...

Gov. Abiodun Visits Naval Chief, Donates 100 Hectares for Naval Base, Dockyard in Ogun

Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has allocated 100 hectares to the Nigerian Navy to build a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the state. Abiodun...

Breaking: Plane with 62 passengers onboard crashes in Brazil

theAn ATR-72 aircraft, operated by Voepass Linhas Aéreas, was en route from Cascavel, in the state of Paraná, to Guarulhos in São Paulo...

Kano Govt files fresh charges against ex-Gov. Ganduje, three others in alleged N57.4bn fraud case

The Kano State Government has slammed fresh fraud charges against former Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, his former Commissioner for Local Government, Murtala Garo, and...

Tinubu appoints governing councils for Nigerian Army University, other varsities, institutions

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these federal universities and tertiary institutions of...