The Federal Executive Council has approved a group life insurance scheme for federal government officials, civil servants, and some other workers at the federal level. The approval was given at the FEC meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in two newly appointed commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as its Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, dismissed widespread speculation that he had been removed from office. Speaking with State House correspondents shortly after…
The UK government has announced an end to overseas recruitment for social care visas, as part of immigration policies unveiled by the, Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, in a White Paper to help Britain strengthen control of its borders and reduce…
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the alleged criminal diversion of the $3.4 billion loan obtained from…
Jamal Murray buried 27 points and hit a clutch three to force overtime as the Denver Nuggets overpowered the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-104 to seize a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference semi-final series. After being blown out in Game…
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate’s confirmation of appointees to lead the South West, North Central, and South South development commissions. In a correspondence to the Senate on Thursday, President Tinubu nominated a total of 55 individuals across…
An army Captain and a soldier have been killed by Boko Haram terrorists in a midnight attack on Izge community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State According to the Emir of Gwoza, Mohammed Shehu Timta, the attack happened…
Niger State political realignment continues to gather momentum as over 12,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Advanced Congress of Democrats (ACD) have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, which was led by former…
Shell Plc is working with advisers to evaluate a potential acquisition of rival BP Plc, Bloomberg News has reported. The report said the international oil major is waiting for further stock and oil price declines before deciding whether to pursue…
AC Milan produced a stunning late turnaround with two goals in as many minutes to beat Genoa 2-1, keeping slim hopes of a European return alive and extending their strong away form. A wet and wild encounter at the Stadio…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released a statistical breakdown of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), revealing that over 1.5 million of the 1.95 million candidates scored below 200 In a post on its official X…
American media stocks fell on Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the U.S. When implemented, the increase could sharply raise costs for Hollywood studios and rattle the global entertainment industry. Trump’s announcement…
The World Bank has advised the Federal Government to implement reforms that protect the country’s poorest against rising inflation. The bank also advised the government to boost the livelihoods of all Nigerians through more productive work, which it said is…
President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of electricity-generating companies over the N4 trillion power sector debt. A statement by the Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, Bolaji Tunji, on Sunday,…
Eight OPEC+ member countries on Saturday announced that they will increase oil production for June. According to the statement obtained by Journalists, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and six other members of the oil-producing countries will implement a production adjustment of 411,000…