Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has carried out another minor reshuffle in the Adamawa State Executive Council, reassigning two commissioners to different ministries. Under the new arrangement, Joab Sahma has been moved from the Ministry of Lands and Survey to the…

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the extension of health insurance coverage to the retirees in the state under a newly introduced scheme known as the Ogun State Retirees Health Insurance Scheme. A statement on Thursday from the…

Femi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, said that he almost lost his job because of his support for Desmond Elliot, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly who is seeking another term in office.…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s youthful population could vote him out of office if he fails to address the country’s economic challenges. Tinubu stated this on Thursday at the Africa CEO Forum, noting that Nigeria has a very dynamic…

Who says that Nigeria is not a behemoth on the world stage? Nigeria occupies a space of 923, 768 square kilometres. It is the 31st largest country in the world. “The giant of Africa” with a population of about 220…

President Bola Tinubu has called on aspirants and leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct the party’s primary elections peacefully and uphold internal democracy as the party begins the process of selecting candidates for the 2027 general…

The newly deployed Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Benue State, Aminu Idris, has officially taken over leadership of the commission in the state. Idris reaffirmed INEC’s resolve to guarantee credible electoral processes ahead…

The Governing Council of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, has approved the appointment of Dr Ejezie Virginia Nonye as the new provost of the institution. The council also appointed Mr Eze Joachim as registrar, Mr Oguegbulu…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the alleged alliance between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Mr Wike, the national leader of a faction of the PDP led by…

The Abia State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, has announced the suspension of its industrial action, which began on March 15, 2026. The suspension of the strike follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

The US Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily maintained mail access to the widely used abortion pill mifepristone. The court extended its stay of a lower court order that would have halted nationwide mail delivery of the drug. A panel of…

A prosecution witness told the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday how the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) debited N124.86 billion from the Consolidated Revenue Account (CRA) without the National Assembly’s approval during Godwin Emefiele’s time…

China has reaffirmed its commitment to the One-China principle, stating that Taiwan is not a sovereign nation but an inseparable part of Chinese territory. Counselor at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, Dong Hairong, made this…

The All Progressives Congress has postponed its House of Representatives primary election for the 2027 general elections by one day, while maintaining the rest of its previously announced timetable. The party said the adjustment does not affect other scheduled primaries,…

The Federal Government says it is preparing to deploy an artificial intelligence-powered security system known as the Multi-domain Hybrid Intelligence Shield (HIS) as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s fight against terrorism, piracy and illegal mining. The Minister of…