Eight killed, eight abducted in Zamfara highway attack as police report operations in Katsina, Kebbi
Eight travellers were killed and eight others abducted in an attack on the Gusau-Funtua highway in Zamfara, while police in ...
NHRC demands arrest of Abuja council chairperson over ‘vote APC or relocate’ threat
Mr Shekwolo’s remark is the latest in a series of controversial, insensitive rhetorics canvassing votes for the APC ahead of ...
Alleged Cocaine Offences: Court grants 30-day extension of KC Luxury’s detention
The judge fixed a date in September for report of investigation by the NDLEA.
UNCCD Deputy Secretary speaks on key issues shaping COP17 negotiations in Mongolia
The Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Andrea Meza, has expressed optimism that countries ...
Bolt resumes operations at Nigerian airports after Keyamo’s intervention
The development comes after the Minister of Aviation directed FAAN to urgently address concerns over airport transport fares and e-hailing ...
Police invite VDM to provide evidence after alleging officers aid kidnappers
VeryDarkMan made this claim during a panel session at the ongoing 2026 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference in ...
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Tinubu tells NLNG to turn gas flaring into economic benefit for Nigerians
“My major concern is the domestic utilisation, where you must be able to take out the flaring and convert potential ...
Gusau confirms resignation as NFF president
Mr Gusau announced his decision at a press conference at the NFF headquarters in Abuja on Thursday.
Jigawa at 35: How Umar Namadi is transforming ‘The New World’ State, By Ahmad Danyaro
Thirty-five years after its creation, Jigawa, code named The New World, stands at a critical point in its development, with ...
Elders becoming more visible in drug trade in Nigeria, other West African countries
The apparent rise of trafficking by older adults could reflect a new criminal adaptation rather than individual criminality.
COP17: Rangeland restoration offers investors up to six-fold returns – Experts
Investing in rangeland restoration can generate returns of between $4 and $6 for every $1 invested, according to findings presented ...
Fuel subsidy: Let’s debate the real solution to Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis, By John Okiyi Kalu
Government does not have to keep petrol artificially cheap forever. It needs to make transport, electricity, food production and household ...
Xenophobia: Ghana rejects MTN’s donation for affected Ghanaians
Ghana said it had already made adequate financial provision for the evacuation and reintegration of affected Ghanaian citizens.
Jigawa at 35: Gov Namadi reaffirms commitment to peace, sustainable dev’t
A statement by Hamisu Mohammed Gumel, spokesperson to the governor, on Thursday said Governor Namadi in his anniversary message described ...
Jackrich petitions Tinubu, seeks urgent implementation of Senate resolution on Egberipapa Camp amnesty slots
The Niger Delta Liberation Force leader is demanded independent audit of PAP, warning that prolonged exclusion could threaten Niger Delta ...
Talstack expands people management platform with new Time Off module
The new Time Off module will form part of Talstack’s planned HRMS solution. It is designed to replace spreadsheets, emails, ...
Poor debt data, weak oversight threaten Africa’s debt management — Experts
They spoke at the sixth African Conference on Debt and Development (AfCoDD VI), organised by the African Forum and Network ...
26,000 Nigerian children enter custody yearly, most without lawyers — Minister
About 26,000 children enter Nigerian custodial and remand facilities annually, with most awaiting trial and many without lawyers, prompting calls ...
Nigeria’s Paris Club debt deal: A factual rejoinder to Donald Duke, By Jide Akintunde
Obasanjo’s credit was never in danger and did not require Duke to vandalise everyone else’s contribution. Donald Duke’s recent account ...
After 17 years factory shutdown, Okin Biscuits resumes production in Kwara
Okin Biscuits has resumed activity on one of its rehabilitated production lines at its factory in Ijagbo, nearOffa in Kwara ...
D’Tigers set to begin World Cup Qualifying second round against Cameroon
Having revived their qualification hopes during the last window, D’Tigers will now look to build on that momentum when they ...
We’ve metered 60% of Nigeria’s electricity consumers – FG
VP Shettima receives briefing on Privatisation Council's activities at 2nd meeting for 2026.
Saint Janet buried in Ogun as family, colleagues bid ‘Mama Yabis’ farewell
The veteran juju singer died on 2 August 2026.
Journalist Sunday Isuwa to launch book on digital transformation of Nigerian newspapers
Digital Shift in Nigeria’s Newspaper Industry examines how technology is reshaping newsroom operations, journalism practice, revenue models and audience engagement.
‘I’ll push for Nnamdi Kanu’s release if elected Abia governor’ — Doris Ogala
The AAC governorship aspirant says she would make seeking a pardon for the convicted IPOB leader one of her priorities ...
