Flamingos Arrive Rabat For Under 17 World Cup Opener.
Nigeria’s Flamingos have arrived in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their opening match against Poland at the 2026 FIFA under-17 women’s world cup.
Obasanjo Criticises Western-Style Democracy In Africa.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the western-style democracy practiced in many African countries, saying it does not reflect the continent’s realities.
Federal Government Targets November Completion For Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway.
The Federal Government says the remaining sections of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-kano highway will be completed by November, with the project now estimated at 752 Billion Naira.
Kogi State Closes Schools Over Security Concerns Statewide
Kogi State Government has ordered the temporary closure of schools statewide, citing credible intelligence and the need to protect pupils, students, and teachers.
NLC, TUC Plan Peaceful Solidarity Rally On February 3
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) say they will stage a peaceful solidarity rally on Tuesday, 3rd of February, 2026 in - Read more
Kano Rep Jibrin Rejoins APC, Backs Tinubu’s 2027 bid
The lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Aabdulmumin Jibrin, has announced his return to the All Progressives Congress and declared his - Read more
INEC Fixes August 21 By-Election In Zamfara After Violence Disrupts Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday, 21st of August, 2025 for the supplementary election in Kaura-Namoda south constituency of Zamfara state.
Edo Bans Activities Of NURTW, RTEAN Over Illegal Revenue Collection
The Edo State Government has banned the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria - Read more
Olubadan-In-Council Nominates Ladoja As 44th Olubadan Of Ibadanland
The Olubadan-in-council has nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Federal Government Clears 14,000 E-visas, Targets Overstayers In Renewed Crackdown.
The Federal Government has set 1st of August, 2025, as the deadline to begin issuing stiff penalties to foreigners who have overstayed their visas.
IGP Announces Arrest Of 26 Over Yelwata Killings
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the arrest of 26 persons suspected of being masterminds of the killings in Yelwata, Benue state.
Ogun Speaker Challenges Executive Arm Of Govt, Agencies On Implementation, Enforcement Of Laws
Speaker of the Ogun state House of Assembly, Oludaisi Elemide, has challenged the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Ade Akinsanya, to speed up works - Read more
Let’s Sustain Legacies Of ECOWAS’s Founding Fathers – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to uphold and pass on the vision of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of - Read more
NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Hidden In Plantain Chips Package
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a shipment of drugs concealed within packages labelled as plantain chips at Murtala - Read more
Police Operatives Beat Protesters, Fire Teargas In Rivers
The Rivers state police command has fired tear gas on the protesters under the Take-it-back (TIB) movement in a bid to disperse them.
Peter Obi Criticizes Bokkos Massacre, Urges Govt To Take Decisive Action
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has expressed deep concern over the recent spate of attacks in Bokkos local government area of - Read more
NCAA Warns Airlines Against Halfway Deportations Of Nigerian Passengers
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a stern warning to international airlines over the growing number of complaints from passengers who are being - Read more
Gov. Abiodun Approves #16.5 Million To 33 Sports Association To Prepare For The 22nd National Sports Festival
Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun has approved 16.5 Million Naira to 33 sport associations in the state in order to prepare for the 22nd national - Read more
FG Orders ‘Immediate Reopening’ Of Independence Bridge In Lagos After Hours-Long Gridlock
The federal government has directed the immediate reopening of the independence bridge in Lagos state after millions of Lagosian were locked in hours-long gridlock.
Lagos To Shut Independence, Marina-CMS Bridge For Over Two Months
Lagos state government says it will shut and divert traffic for the emergency repairs of the independence/Mekwen bridge inbound Marina/CMS route) for two months.