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The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State branch, Dr Babajide Saheed, has called for a major shift in health funding priorities, saying primary healthcare should receive between 60 and 70 per cent of…
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has explored cutting-edge technologies to strengthen the Nigerian Navy fleet. The CNS attended the ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), held in Qatar,…
The Nigeria Customs Service has moved to debunk a misleading recruitment update circulating online, stressing that only information from its official social media platforms is valid and urging applicants not to fall for fake messages. In a statement shared via…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassador-designates out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate last December. In a statement by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu confirmed the posting of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Delta State Sector Command, has urged passengers to speak up against reckless driving as part of efforts to reduce road accidents in the state. Sector Commander Mrs Joyce Alexander made the call on Thursday while…
Governor Abiodun announces Tinubu’s approval for oil drilling in Ogun, Olokola Deep Seaport kick-off
President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Tongeji Island in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun said in a statement on Thursday. The Ogun State governor announced the development, which is…
Ahead of the 2027 general polls, Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has made it clear that no district will have a candidate forced on it by his administration. The governor made this known at the recent flag-off ceremony of the…
US President Donald Trump headed home from Davos on Thursday after unveiling his new “Board of Peace” and once again casting himself as a global peacemaker, despite widespread scepticism over a plan that aims to rewrite the world order. Trump…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 735 suspected cases of dengue fever across five states between January and November 2025, with two confirmed deaths recorded nationwide. According to the agency’s dengue fever situation report for…
The Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Monitoring and Evaluation Team has raised concerns over frequent teacher lateness and absenteeism across schools in Katagum Local Government Area. In a statement issued on Thursday by the board’s Public Relations Officer,…
The National Judicial Council has recommended 14 candidates to President Bola Tinubu for appointment as judges of the Federal High Court. The Council disclosed this in a statement signed and released by the Deputy Director, Information, Kemi Babalola-Ogedengbe, on Thursday.…
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the appeal initiated by the Lagos State Government to challenge the acquittal of Hamza Al-Mustapha in the case of the murder of Kudirat Abiola, wife of M.K.O Abiola believed to have won the historic…
The Jigawa State Government has said it has lifted the recruitment embargo to curb the brain drain currently affecting the state’s 27 local government councils. The chairman of the Jigawa State Local Government Service Commission, DIG Uba Bala Ringim (retd),…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents of the state to act as whistleblowers by promptly reporting any outlet involved in the sale of fake drugs. The governor made the call during a courtesy visit to him in Osogbo…
The State Security Services (SSS), on Thursday, tendered at the Federal High Court in Abuja a generated copy of the social media messages posted by rights activist Omoyele Sowore in August 2025 calling President Bola Tinubu a criminal. SSS also…
Ambassador-designate Femi Fani-Kayode has called for an uncompromising military approach to combating terrorism in Nigeria, insisting that all terrorists must be eliminated. Fani-Kayode said no form of negotiation or engagement should be extended to terrorist groups. He stated that terrorists…
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