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The United States has delivered some military equipment it sold to Nigeria as part of the two countries’ bilateral counterterrorism collaboration. The delivery, made over the weekend using the United States Air Force C-17 aircraft,…
The Mayor of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, Nsiphi Moya, on Monday, called out the Nigerian High Commission in the country for defaulting on utility bills. Ms Moya, in a post on X, announced that the commission has…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, in collaboration with the Taraba State Ministry of Women Affairs and Child Development, on Tuesday reunited ten trafficked minors with their biological parents in Jalingo, the state capital.The children…
Former Senate President and two-time Governor of Kwara State, Dr Bukola Saraki, has sent a high-powered delegation to communities affected by bandit attacks in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara South Senatorial District to sympathise with victims and traditional rulers.…
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to invest about $10 million in regenerating Makoko, the sprawling waterfront community, even as residents and civil society groups decry recent demolitions that have left families homeless and sparked protests demanding accountability from…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday opened up on the Monday, February 2, 2026 sit-at-home it declared to show solidarity with traders of Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State, following the closure of their shops by Governor Chukwuma…
Former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has reminisced on surviving a helicopter crash that happened in Kabba, Kogi state, seven years ago. The ex-Vice President made a remembrance and thankful post on his official Instagram page on Monday, giving thanks to…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fixed 28 and 29 March for its national convention, where its new leaders will be elected. The faction, chaired…
Leaders and stakeholders of Ezhiba community in Nasarawa State have appealed to Governor Abdullahi Sule to prioritise the construction of the Ezhiba-Akpata road, describing its current state as a major challenge to movement, agriculture, and economic activities in the area.…
February 3, 2026 8:46 am FCTA workers protesting at the National Industrial Court in Abuja. Photo: Gift Habib The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended their planned protest in the Federal Capital Territory and instructed workers…
Mahdi Shehu has criticised President Bola Tinubu over reports that the Presidency spent more than N34 billion on foreign travel within two years, describing it as “heartless governance.” Shehu made the comments in a post shared on X on Monday…
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation on Tuesday announced the commencement of the accreditation exercise for the selection of five new Federal Permanent Secretaries. According to a statement released by the Director of Press…
Nigerians in the Diaspora, under the coordination of Mrs Stella Okengwu, have petitioned the National Assembly over the alleged failure of the Federal Government to pay compensation for properties affected by the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in Okun…
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group has said it welcomed the defection of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress, describing it as a major boost to the party’s national strength and unity. In a statement…
The National President of the Boys Brigade of Nigeria, BBN, Professor Samson Duna, has said that the growing wave of terrorist attacks on churches and Christian communities across the country is politically motivated. Prof Duna spoke at the end-of-year thanksgiving…
The Federal Government has moved to end the practice of carrying electricity subsidy costs alone, announcing a framework that will spread the burden across federal, state, and local governments from 2026. The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation,…
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