The Nigerian Railway Corporation has accused a Local Government in Oyo State of overseeing the destruction of railway infrastructure worth several million naira in Ibadan, threatening that it would pursue all necessary security, administrative, and legal measures to protect its…

The Kogi State government on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of all primary and secondary schools, citing preventive security measures. Pastor Reuben Jimoh, Chairman of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) in Kogi, confirmed that the midterm…

FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited has announced the completion of its change of name and will now operate as Quest Merchant Bank Limited, following the receipt of all required corporate and regulatory approvals. This was disclosed in a statement released by…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has suspended the planned demolition of houses and structures in Makoko area of the state. Majority Leader of the House, Noheem Adams made this declaration via a statement on Tuesday. Our correspondent reports that…

The National Root Crops Research Institute at Umudike in Abia State has entered a strategic partnership with Barn Holdings Limited to process cassava peels and other root crop by-products into animal feed, a move expected to strengthen food security, create…

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The November/December examinations are for private candidates unlike the May/June examination which is for school-based candidates. NECO Registrar, Dantani Wushishi, a professor,…

The Ebonyi State Government has secured all necessary licences to operate a state-owned airline, with the aircraft already procured and expected to commence operations upon completion of final documentation. The Commissioner for Aviation and Transport Technology, Mrs. Ngozi Obichukwu, made the…

The Medical Director of the Snakebite Treatment and Research Hospital, Kaltungo, Gombe State, Dr Nicholas Amani-Hamman, has warned snakebite victims against tying the affected limb with pieces of cloth to stop the movement of snake venom, describing the practice as…

A prosecution witness, on Tuesday, shared insights from a memo former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, sent to seek and obtain then-President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval for the unpopular redesign of the naira in 2022. Chinedu Eneaya, an…

There was pandemonium in the Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday following a face-off between the chairman of the local government, Hon. Onengiyeofori George and leader of the council legislative assembly, Hon. Ibifiri. The cause of the…

ODUDUWA’S Royal House is on trial again. Its age-old feuding is resuming in earnest after a hiatus of about two decades. It is in the Yoruba nation’s interests that the sleeping dogs must remain permanently in that state. Since his…

The Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Precious Onudhona, over his alleged involvement in a N48.5 million romance and online fraud scheme. In a statement posted on X on Tuesday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Mohammed Adeola,…

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who represented Enugu North, noting that death has been particularly unkind to the 10th Senate. Akpabio spoke at a tribute night held in honour…

February 3, 2026 11:09 pm Arsenal player, Kai Havertz [Credit: @PremierLeague | X] Arsenal booked their place in the Carabao Cup final with a 1-0 win over Chelsea on Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium. After a cagey 90 minutes…

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed 30 April for ruling on an application order the final forfeiture of a property traced to the former acting Accountant‑General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, to the federal government. The judge, Mohammed…