The Progressives Think-Tank, a political and policy advocacy group, has commended the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, for achieving over N1 trillion in savings within a single budget cycle through enhanced price intelligence and benchmarking mechanisms. In a statement made…

The African Democratic Congress has called for the immediate suspension of Nigeria’s recently introduced tax laws, alleging that critical sections were modified after approval by the National Assembly and assent by President Bola Tinubu, a development the party described as…

The US government has expanded its restrictions on Nigerians travelling to the US, including suspending legal immigration applications for Nigerians. This means Nigerians can no longer make legal applications for green cards, naturalisation, or any other permanent residency pathways. Processing…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renaming of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, as Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi University, in honour of the late Islamic scholar. The President revealed the development on Saturday during a condolence visit…

President Bola Tinubu has commended Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, for what he described as outstanding investments in education, healthcare and transportation aimed at improving the lives of the people. The President gave the commendation on Saturday in Maiduguri,…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renaming of the Federal University of Medical Science (FUMS), Azare, after the late renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, as part of efforts to preserve and immortalise his legacy. The President made…

The Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State, on Saturday matriculated 1,909 students, marking a major milestone in the institution’s academic journey since it commenced operations in September 2025. The matriculation ceremony, held at the university’s main auditorium in…

When Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), barely 24 hours after visiting President Bola Tinubu, allies described the move as a bold political calculation — a final break from the grip of his estranged political godfather, Nyesom…

A male student, Master Ikechukwu Ifechukwu has emerged winner of a Cooking Competition Anambra State. The emergence of Ifechukwu, a student of St Charles College, Onitsha, who represented Onitsha zone, came as a shock to many who were at the…

The State Government Committee constituted by Governor Muhammadu Yahaya to investigate the vandalisation of facilities in public schools across Gombe State has expressed concern over what it described as poor handling and reporting of theft and vandalism by some school…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 12 persons with two others injured in an auto crash that occurred on Friday along the Ejule-Enugu highway in Kogi State. Tenimu Etuku, The FRSC Sector Commander in Kogi…

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has graduated 1,296 recruits at the Passing Out Parade of Basic Military Training Course, BMTC, 45/2025, held on 20 December 2025, marking their formal transition from civilian life into trained airmen and airwomen of the…

A former Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr Austin Tam-George, has said Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress is aimed at ensuring stability and accelerating development in the state. Speaking…

The Niger State Police Command said one officer killed himself amid an investigation into missing ammunition. The officer, Isah Abdullahi, a deputy superintendent of police, was attached to the 12 Police Mobile Force (PMF) unit in Minna, the state capital.…

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has introduced fresh measures aimed at improving the reliability and security of foreign-issued payment card usage across the country, directing banks and other financial institutions to adopt multi-factor authentication for such transactions. The new…