Senegal’s parliament has approved a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual acts by same-sex couples and criminalising the...
By David Torough, Abuja Nigeria’s public health sector is confronting a dual challenge as authorities warn of a potential meningitis...
By Raphael Atuu, Abuja Traditional rulers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for...
By Eze Okechukwu, Abuja Amid Opposition turmoil, no fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection...
Director of Research of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Dr. Akin Fapohunda, has warned that mega bucks and brute force...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo’s achievements, particularly on road...
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform...
By Jennifer Enuma, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, on his appointment...
By Joel Oladele, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has generated an impressive N1,751,502,252,298.05 in revenue during the first quarter...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says exporters in Imo generated a total of 1,244,095 dollars as proceeds from export...
By David Torough, Abuja In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank...
From Yagana Ali, Yola Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has signed the ₦583.3 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026...
On Wednesday, February 28, 2026, the Department of Security Service (DSS) released Walida Abdulhadi, an indigene of Hadija in Jigawa...
The recent controversy surrounding the voice vote in the House of Representatives highlights the need for the National Assembly to...
General Murtala Ramat Muhammed needs no introduction to Nigerians of the post-Nigerian civil war era. He rose to the rank of...
Climate change has intensified sanitation and the water crisis, according to WaterAid, a non-governmental organisation focused on the water and sanitation sector. “The climate clock is...
By Ateed Yusuf, Abuja The Chairman of Igbo Community Assembly in Kwali Area Council Hon. Udekwe Samdo has canvassed for votes for the Chairman of the...
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has forwarded the names of eleven commissioner-nominees to the Edo House of Assembly for confirmation, just as he appointed two Special...
Christopher Danjuma, the Head Coach, Under-20 national female team, has said they will not underrate the Central African Republic (CAR) in their second leg encounter. Danjuma...
Mr Cui Jianchn, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, has said the Chinese government is ready to help Nigeria reduce the level of...
The World Bank has declared as “effective“ Nigeria’s 750-million-dollars COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme. Mr Aso Vakporaye, the Chairman, Federal CARES Technical Committee,...
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Kogi State Government has restated its commitment to harness and develop the tourism potentials for the benefits of the people of...
By Nick Agule On Friday, 1st October 2021, Nigeria will launch a new digital currency tagged the eNaira. The money we hold is comprised of two...
From Tayese Mike, Yenagoa The Bayelsa state government through the state owned Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme (BHIS) has commenced enrollment of beneficiaries into the Federal government...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has praised Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, for his administration’s infrastructure development strides. Mr....
